Description
Hawk Performance® HB545N.564 HP Plus (HP+) brake pads, front, HB545 shape, 0.564 in. (14 mm) thick, supplied as one axle set (2-wheel set), for the 2003-2009 Infiniti G35, Maserati Gran Sport, Nissan 350Z and Nissan Sentra (per-model years and trims below).
IMPORTANT: Hawk Performance® lists this part for: Infiniti G35 (2004); Maserati Gran Sport (2003, 2005-2007); Nissan 350Z (2003-2009); Nissan Sentra (2004). Trims 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 HB545 shape: HB545B.564 (HPS 5.0, high performance street); HB545G.564 (DTC-60, race only); HB545U.564 (DTC-70, race only); HB545Z.564 (Performance Ceramic, quiet low-dust street). This listing is for the HP Plus (N) compound only. Contents: One axle set of brake pads (2-wheel set). Hardware, clips, shims and wear sensors are not listed as included.
Fitment (Hawk Performance® listing)
| Model | Years | Trims Listed | Engine | Build-Date, Brake or Equipment Limits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Infiniti G35 | 2004 | Base (2004) | 3.5L | Brembo Brakes (2004); OE Incl. Pin Clips, Shims (2004) |
| Infiniti G35 | 2004 | X (2004) | 3.5L | Brembo Brakes (2004); OE Incl. Pin Clips, Shims (2004) |
| Maserati Gran Sport | 2003, 2005-2007 | no trim listed (2003, 2005-2007) | not listed | None listed |
| Nissan 350Z | 2005 | 35th Anniversary Edition (2005) | 3.5L | Brembo Brakes (2005); OE Incl. Pin Clips, Shims (2005) |
| Nissan 350Z | 2003-2005 | Base (2003-2005) | 3.5L | Brembo Brakes (2003-2005); OE Incl. Pin Clips, Shims (2003-2005) |
| Nissan 350Z | 2003-2005 | Enthusiast (2003-2005) | 3.5L | Brembo Brakes (2003-2005); OE Incl. Pin Clips, Shims (2003-2005) |
| Nissan 350Z | 2004-2009 | Grand Touring (2004-2009) | 3.5L | Brembo Brakes (2005); OE Incl. Pin Clips, Shims (2005-2006); OE Incl. Clips, Shims (2006); no limit listed (2004, 2007-2009) |
| Nissan 350Z | 2007-2009 | Nismo (2007-2009) | 3.5L | None listed |
| Nissan 350Z | 2004-2006 | no trim listed (2004-2006) | 3.5L | Brembo Brakes (2004-2006); OE Incl. Pin Clips, Shims (2004-2006) |
| Nissan 350Z | 2003-2005 | Performance (2003-2005) | 3.5L | Brembo Brakes (2003-2005); OE Incl. Clips, Shims (2003, 2005); OE Incl. Pin Clips, Shims (2003-2005) |
| Nissan 350Z | 2003-2005 | Touring (2003-2005) | 3.5L | Brembo Brakes (2003-2005); OE Incl. Pin Clips, Shims (2003-2005) |
| Nissan 350Z | 2003-2007 | Track (2003-2007) | 3.5L | Brembo Brakes (2003-2005); OE Incl. Pin Clips, Shims (2003-2006); OE Incl. Clips, Shims (2007) |
| Nissan Sentra | 2004 | SE-R Spec V (2004) | 2.5L | Brembo Brakes (2004) |
Years in parentheses show the model years Hawk Performance® lists for each trim, engine and limit; “no limit listed” marks years Hawk Performance® lists with no limit. Entries marked “OE Incl.” are Hawk Performance® vehicle identifiers describing the original equipment, not the contents of this box. 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.
HP Plus (HP+) is the Hawk Performance® crossover street/race compound: a street-legal compound for track day and autocross (SCCA Solo II) events. Hawk Performance® lists HP+ among its motorsports compounds and describes it as ideal for autocross.
HP+ uses a unique Ferro-Carbon, high tech friction material developed for sport driving. Hawk Performance® states that this compound formulation offers lower wear rates and higher torque values than competitive materials. It is a low to mid temperature range compound with a 300-600 F optimal temperature range and 100-800 F operating temperatures, and it is fade resistant with smooth and predictable torque.
The HB545 backing plate shape measures 4.71″ [120mm] x 2.88″ [73mm], with a total pad thickness of 0.564 in. (14 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): Infiniti G35 (2004); Maserati Gran Sport (2003, 2005-2007); Nissan 350Z (2003-2009); Nissan Sentra (2004) (trims and limits in the fitment table)
- HP Plus (HP+) crossover street/race compound, compound code N: street-legal, for track day and autocross (SCCA Solo II) events
- Ferro-Carbon, high tech friction material developed for sport driving
- Low to mid temperature range: 300-600 F optimal, 100-800 F operating
- Fade resistant with smooth and predictable torque; ideal for autocross
- Position: Front
- Pad shape HB545, 0.564 in. (14 mm) thick, FMSI D960
- 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® Street Performance Limited Lifetime Warranty against defects in workmanship and materials (excludes normal wear)
- Sold as one axle set (2-wheel set)
Specifications
| Brand | Hawk Performance® |
| Part Number | HB545N.564 |
| Product Line | HP Plus (HP+) Crossover Street/Race Brake Pads |
| Compound | HP Plus (HP+), code N |
| Friction Material | Ferro-Carbon |
| Pad Shape | HB545 |
| Position | Front |
| Thickness | 0.564 in. (14 mm) |
| Dimensions (L x W) | 4.71″ [120mm] x 2.88″ [73mm] |
| FMSI Reference | D960 |
| Optimal Temperature Range | 300-600 F |
| Operating Temperature Range | 100-800 F |
| Intended Use | Street-legal; track day and autocross (SCCA Solo II) events |
| Rotor Compatibility | All Hawk Performance® compounds are not compatible with carbon ceramic rotors. Hawk Performance® pads are designed to work with Iron/Metal rotors. |
| Quantity | One axle set (2-wheel set) |
| What’s Included | One axle set of brake pads (2-wheel set). Hardware, clips, shims and wear sensors are not listed as included. |
| UPC | 840653033068 |
| Fitment | Infiniti G35 (2004); Maserati Gran Sport (2003, 2005-2007); Nissan 350Z (2003-2009); Nissan Sentra (2004) (trims and limits in the fitment table) |
| Warranty | Hawk Performance® Street Performance Limited Lifetime Warranty against defects in workmanship and materials (excludes normal wear) |
Fitment
Fitment: front pads in the HB545 shape for the 2003-2009 Infiniti G35, Maserati Gran Sport, Nissan 350Z and Nissan Sentra as listed by Hawk Performance®. Per-model years are in the IMPORTANT note above, with trims and build-date, brake or equipment limits in the fitment table. This is the HP Plus (HP+) compound, HB545N.564. Other compounds in the same shape: HB545B.564 (HPS 5.0, high performance street); HB545G.564 (DTC-60, race only); HB545U.564 (DTC-70, race only); HB545Z.564 (Performance Ceramic, quiet low-dust street). Check the part number and position before ordering.








