Akebono ACT1295 Disc Brake Pad Set - Front

Akebono ProACT Ultra Premium Ceramic Pad ACT1295

The Akebono ProACT Ultra Premium Ceramic Pad ACT1295 is a front disc brake pad set built for specific Hyundai and Kia applications. It uses ceramic brake material and reflects Akebono’s focus on noise, vibration, and harshness control for smoother, quieter braking performance.

Key Features

• ProACT Ultra Premium Ceramic Pad formulation for front disc brake applications
• Fits select Hyundai Sonata, Hyundai Tucson, Kia Cadenza, Kia Sportage, and Kia Soul EV models
• OE ceramic material used in listed applications
• Front-position brake pad set for direct replacement use
• Akebono brake technology developed with emphasis on NVH control

Product Details

Akebono Brake Corporation is known for ceramic brake technology and OE-level brake development. The ProACT Ultra Premium Ceramic Pad line is aimed at drivers who want a direct-fit front brake pad solution for listed Hyundai Sonata, Hyundai Tucson, Kia Cadenza, Kia Sportage, and Kia Soul EV applications. Part number ACT1295 is referenced across multiple aftermarket interchange listings for the same front brake pad application.

This part cross-references Bosch BC1295 and Raybestos Brakes EHT1295H for the same application.

What This Brake Pad Set Helps Address

• Front brake pad wear on listed Hyundai and Kia vehicles
• Brake noise associated with worn or low-quality pads
• Uneven braking feel from aging front pads
• Reduced stopping consistency caused by depleted friction material
• Replacement needs for OE-style ceramic front brake service

Installation Notes and Fitment

• Fits 2015-2020 Kia Soul EV, front
• Fits 2017 Hyundai Sonata, front, with abutment clips
• Fits 2016-2017 Hyundai Tucson, front, with abutment clips
• Fits 2016 Hyundai Sonata, front, to 02/17/2016
• Fits 2014-2016 Kia Cadenza, front
• Fits 2011-2016 Kia Sportage, front
• Fits 2015 Hyundai Sonata, front, with electric parking brake
• Fits 2010-2015 Hyundai Tucson, front
• Fits 2010 Kia Sportage, front, from 04/29/2010

Verify rotor condition, caliper hardware, and vehicle build date before installation. Confirm the front axle application and note any listed clip or parking brake requirements for the exact vehicle configuration. Part number ACT1295 should be matched to the vehicle’s brake system details before service.

Quality Assurance

Akebono is a long-established brake manufacturer and OE supplier with technical development centers in Japan, the United States, and France. The ProACT line is built around ceramic brake technology and brake friction development for controlled NVH performance.