AFARMINGTON HILLS, Mich. — Akebono Brake Corp. has released a new product line, the Akebono Severe Duty Ultra-Premium Fleet Brake Pads.
This release includes six new Severe Duty part numbers: SDF1680, SDF1691, SDF1774A, SDF1775, SDF2229 and SDF2231, which adds coverage for Ford F250; Super Duty 23-13; F350; Super Duty 23-13; Transit-150 21-15; Transit-250 21-15; Transit-350 21-15; Transit-350HD 21-15; and Police Interceptor Utility 23-20.
Akebono has also released the ProACT 2216, adding coverage for Ford Bronco 23-21; and Ranger 23-19; and Akebono Euro 2209 adding coverage for Mercedes Benz; A220 21-19; CLA250 21-20; CLA35 AMG 23; GLA250 23-21; GLB250 23-20; and GLE350 23-20.
According to Akebone, the Severe Duty Ultra-Premium brake pads are engineered to redefine performance standards in severe duty-applications. The company said the brake pads are engineered to endure difficult conditions, delivering stopping power when it matters most.
"After months of meticulous development and rigorous testing, we are proud to deliver a solution that exceeds industry standards in both performance and durability," Tommy Rivera, director of aftermarket at Akebono, said. "This innovative line of brake pads is set to revolutionize the fleet management sector, providing longer rotor life, lower repair and maintenance cost of fleet vehicles, unmatched reliability and safety for vehicles of all sizes."
