R1 Concepts 2551-0008-00 Disc Brake Pad Set - Front or Rear

OE-Style Brake Pads for Classic Corvette and Camaro

R1 Concepts R1 Optimum OE Pads, part number 2551-0008-00, are disc brake pad set replacements for select classic Chevrolet applications. This pad set is listed for front and rear positions depending on vehicle fitment, with coverage for Chevrolet Corvette and Camaro models from the 1960s and 1970s.

Key Features

• R1 Concepts R1 Optimum OE Pads line
• Disc brake pad set for OE-style replacement service
• Fits front and rear applications as listed by vehicle
• Coverage includes Chevrolet Corvette and Chevrolet Camaro fitments
• Part number 2551-0008-00 for catalog matching

Fitment Details

• Fits 1967-1982 Chevrolet Corvette, front
• Fits 1963-1966 Chevrolet Corvette, front, disc brakes
• Fits 1969 Chevrolet Camaro, rear

Product Description

The R1 Optimum OE Pads product line is positioned as an OE-style brake pad solution for drivers restoring or maintaining classic Chevrolet disc brake systems. For Chevrolet Corvette applications, this pad set covers front brake fitments across 1963-1966 disc brake cars and 1967-1982 models, while 1969 Chevrolet Camaro coverage is listed for the rear position. Use part number 2551-0008-00 when matching catalog records, ordering replacement pads, or verifying the correct brake pad set for your vehicle.

This part cross-references Monroe Shocks & Struts (e.g., 172286, 182286) for the same application.

Common Issues This Part Addresses

• Worn brake pads that reduce stopping performance
• Brake noise caused by pad wear or glazing
• Uneven pad thickness during brake service
• Need for OE-style replacement pads on classic Chevrolet disc brake systems
• Brake maintenance on Corvette and Camaro front or rear applications

Installation Notes and Tips

Confirm rotor condition, caliper condition, and pad shape before installation. Verify the listed position and model year range against your vehicle, since this part number covers different front and rear applications by fitment. For best results, inspect related brake components and follow the vehicle service manual during brake pad replacement.

Quality Assurance

R1 Concepts identifies this product under the R1 Optimum OE Pads line for OE-style brake service. Verify part number 2551-0008-00 and the exact fitment listing before installation to ensure the correct application for your Chevrolet Corvette or Camaro.