Hawk Perf® DTC-70 Front Brake Pads for 2008-2013 BMW 135i Cooper HB603U.616

Hawk Performance® HB603U.616 DTC-70 Motorsports brake pads, front, HB603 shape, 0.616 in. (16 mm) thick, supplied as one axle set (2-wheel set), for the 2008-2013 BMW 135i, 135is and Mini Cooper (per-model years and trims below).

IMPORTANT: Hawk Performance® lists this part for: BMW 135i (2008-2013); BMW 135is (2013); Mini Cooper (2008, 2013). Trims, engines and build-date, brake or equipment limits are in the fitment table below. This is a front pad set. Fitment is limited to the vehicles, trims and conditions Hawk Performance® lists; a trim or package not shown is one Hawk Performance® does not list for this part. All Hawk Performance® compounds are not compatible with carbon ceramic rotors. Hawk Performance® pads are designed to work with Iron/Metal rotors. Other Hawk Performance® compounds in the HB603 shape: HB603B.616 (HPS 5.0, high performance street); HB603G.616 (DTC-60, race only). This listing is for the DTC-70 compound (code U) only. Contents: One axle set of brake pads (2-wheel set). Hardware, clips, shims and wear sensors are not listed as included. Hawk Performance® states that motorsport pads do not include shims.

Fitment (Hawk Performance® listing)

Years in parentheses show the model years Hawk Performance® lists for each trim, engine and limit. “+” joins conditions from one entry; “;” separates alternative entries; “no limit listed” marks years listed with no condition. Carbon ceramic rotors: All Hawk Performance® compounds are not compatible with carbon ceramic rotors. Hawk Performance® pads are designed to work with Iron/Metal rotors.

DTC-70 is a Hawk Performance® Motorsports brake pad compound. Hawk Performance® engineered it for extremely high torque and a highly aggressive initial bite, for cars with high deceleration rates, with or without downforce. It offers superior release and control characteristics, and Hawk Performance® positions it as a race solution on its own or as split friction with DTC-60.

Hawk Performance® describes DTC-70 as a high performance, high torque compound with superior rotor and pad wear and excellent modulation and release characteristics. Hawk Performance® lists these applications: NASCAR/NASCAR modified, ARCA, Super Late models, pavement circle track, Pro 2/Pro 4 Off Road Trucks/Pro Lite, Sports Car/GT/GS, Open Wheel/Formula and Monster Trucks. DTC-70 has an 800-1200 F optimal temperature range and 400-1600 F operating temperatures.

The HB603 backing plate shape measures 6.40 in. (163 mm) x 2.90 in. (74 mm), with a total pad thickness of 0.616 in. (16 mm) including core and friction material. Hawk Performance® pads are designed to work with iron/metal rotors only. Proper bed-in per the Hawk Performance® installation and bed-in procedure is required for best performance. Warranty: Hawk Performance® Street Performance Limited Lifetime Warranty: warranted to be free of defects in workmanship and materials. The warranty does not apply to normal wear or to damage caused by negligence, lack of maintenance, accident, abnormal operations, or improper installation or service. All warranty claims are processed through Hawk Performance®, and valid claims are replaced or reimbursed with Hawk Performance® brake pads of equal or greater value.

Features

• Fits (front): BMW 135i (2008-2013); BMW 135is (2013); Mini Cooper (2008, 2013) (trims and limits in the fitment table)
• DTC-70 compound, compound code U: Hawk Performance® Motorsports brake pad
• High performance, high torque compound with a highly aggressive initial bite
• For cars with high deceleration rates, with or without downforce; can run alone or as split friction with DTC-60
• Superior rotor and pad wear; excellent modulation and release characteristics
• Applications listed by Hawk Performance®: NASCAR/NASCAR modified, ARCA, Super Late models, pavement circle track, Pro 2/Pro 4 Off Road Trucks/Pro Lite, Sports Car/GT/GS, Open Wheel/Formula and Monster Trucks
• 800-1200 F optimal, 400-1600 F operating
• Position: Front
• Pad shape HB603, 0.616 in. (16 mm) thick, FMSI D1371
• All Hawk Performance® compounds are not compatible with carbon ceramic rotors. Hawk Performance® pads are designed to work with Iron/Metal rotors.
• Hardware, clips, shims and wear sensors are not listed as included; Hawk Performance® states that motorsport pads do not include shims
• Hawk Performance® Street Performance Limited Lifetime Warranty against defects in workmanship and materials (excludes normal wear)
• Sold as one axle set (2-wheel set)

Specifications

Fitment

Fitment: Front pads in the HB603 shape for the 2008-2013 BMW 135i, 135is and Mini Cooper as listed by Hawk Performance®. Per-model years are in the IMPORTANT note above, with trims, engines and build-date, brake or equipment limits in the fitment table. This is the DTC-70 compound, HB603U.616. Other compounds in the same shape: HB603B.616; HB603G.616. Check the part number, pad thickness and position before ordering.