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R1 Concepts 2551-0135-00 Disc Brake Pad Set - Front
OE-Style Front Brake Pads for Jaguar and Aston Martin
R1 Concepts R1 Optimum OE Pads, part number 2551-0135-00, are front disc brake pads for select Aston Martin DB7 and Jaguar applications. This disc brake pad set is built for drivers looking for a direct-fit replacement for factory-style braking service on classic and luxury performance vehicles.
Key Features
- Front disc brake pad set for select Aston Martin and Jaguar models
- R1 Optimum OE Pads product line for OE-style replacement fitment
- Compatible with 2000-2004 Aston Martin DB7, front
- Compatible with 1997-1998 Aston Martin DB7, front
- Compatible with 1973-1986 Jaguar XJ6, front
- Compatible with 1973-1986 Jaguar XJ12, front
- Compatible with 1976-1996 Jaguar XJS, front, with chassis-specific notes on select years
- Compatible with 1986-1987 Jaguar XJ6, front, Series 3 chassis
Product Details
The R1 Concepts 2551-0135-00 brake pad set is part of the R1 Optimum OE Pads line, which focuses on factory-style replacement fitment for street use. This front pad set covers a wide range of Jaguar XJ6, XJ12, XJS, XJRS, XJR, and Vanden Plas applications, along with Aston Martin DB7 front brake pad fitment. For buyers searching for front brake pads for Jaguar XJS, front brake pads for Jaguar XJ6, or front brake pads for Aston Martin DB7, this part number provides a direct reference point for the correct application.
Common Brake Issues Addressed
- Worn front brake pads that reduce stopping performance
- Squealing or noisy braking from pad wear
- Uneven brake response from aged friction material
- Brake service needs on chassis-specific Jaguar applications
- Replacement needs for OE-style front pad service
Installation Notes
Verify chassis number and production date before ordering, especially on Jaguar XJS, XJ6, XJ12, XJR, and Vanden Plas applications with date- or chassis-specific notes. Confirm front axle placement and match the pad set to the vehicle listed in the fitment data. Part number 2551-0135-00 should be checked against the existing brake hardware and vehicle build details before installation.
Quality Assurance
R1 Concepts R1 Optimum OE Pads are positioned as an OE-style replacement line for consistent fitment across the listed Aston Martin DB7 and Jaguar front brake applications. This part cross-references Monroe Shocks & Struts (e.g., 172286, 182286) for the same application.
This part fits 64 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | Aston Martin | DB7 | Front | R1 Optimum Oe Pads |
| 2003 | Aston Martin | DB7 | Front | R1 Optimum Oe Pads |
| 2002 | Aston Martin | DB7 | Front | R1 Optimum Oe Pads |
| 2001 | Aston Martin | DB7 | Front | R1 Optimum Oe Pads |
| 2000 | Aston Martin | DB7 | Front | R1 Optimum Oe Pads |
| 1998 | Aston Martin | DB7 | Front | R1 Optimum Oe Pads |
| 1997 | Aston Martin | DB7 | Front | R1 Optimum Oe Pads |
| 1997 | Jaguar | XJR | Front | From Chassis Number 198-335; R1 Optimum Oe Pads |
| 1996 | Jaguar | XJR | Front | From Chassis Number 198-335; R1 Optimum Oe Pads |
| 1996 | Jaguar | XJS | Front | From Chassis Number 198-335; R1 Optimum Oe Pads |
| 1995 | Jaguar | XJS | Front | R1 Optimum Oe Pads |
| 1994 | Jaguar | XJS | Front | From Chassis Number 188-105, To Chassis Number 198-334; R1 Optimum Oe Pads |
| 1993 | Jaguar | XJRS | Front | R1 Optimum Oe Pads |
| 1993 | Jaguar | XJS | Front | R1 Optimum Oe Pads |
| 1992 | Jaguar | XJS | Front | To Chassis Number 188-104; R1 Optimum Oe Pads |
| 1991 | Jaguar | XJS | Front | To Chassis Number 188-104; R1 Optimum Oe Pads |
| 1990 | Jaguar | XJS | Front | To Chassis Number 188-104; R1 Optimum Oe Pads |
| 1989 | Jaguar | XJS | Front | To Chassis Number 188-104; R1 Optimum Oe Pads |
| 1988 | Jaguar | XJS | Front | To Chassis Number 188-104; R1 Optimum Oe Pads |
| 1987 | Jaguar | XJ6 | Front | Series 3 Chassis; R1 Optimum Oe Pads |
| 1987 | Jaguar | XJS | Front | To Chassis Number 188-104; R1 Optimum Oe Pads |
| 1986 | Jaguar | Vanden Plas | Front | To 9/86; R1 Optimum Oe Pads |
| 1986 | Jaguar | XJ12 | Front | To 9/86; R1 Optimum Oe Pads |
| 1986 | Jaguar | XJ6 | Front | Series 3 Chassis; R1 Optimum Oe Pads |
| 1986 | Jaguar | XJS | Front | R1 Optimum Oe Pads |
| 1985 | Jaguar | Vanden Plas | Front | R1 Optimum Oe Pads |
| 1985 | Jaguar | XJ12 | Front | R1 Optimum Oe Pads |
| 1985 | Jaguar | XJ6 | Front | R1 Optimum Oe Pads |
| 1985 | Jaguar | XJS | Front | R1 Optimum Oe Pads |
| 1984 | Jaguar | Vanden Plas | Front | R1 Optimum Oe Pads |
| 1984 | Jaguar | XJ12 | Front | R1 Optimum Oe Pads |
| 1984 | Jaguar | XJ6 | Front | R1 Optimum Oe Pads |
| 1984 | Jaguar | XJS | Front | R1 Optimum Oe Pads |
| 1983 | Jaguar | Vanden Plas | Front | R1 Optimum Oe Pads |
| 1983 | Jaguar | XJ12 | Front | R1 Optimum Oe Pads |
| 1983 | Jaguar | XJ6 | Front | R1 Optimum Oe Pads |
| 1983 | Jaguar | XJS | Front | R1 Optimum Oe Pads |
| 1982 | Jaguar | Vanden Plas | Front | R1 Optimum Oe Pads |
| 1982 | Jaguar | XJ12 | Front | R1 Optimum Oe Pads |
| 1982 | Jaguar | XJ6 | Front | R1 Optimum Oe Pads |
| 1982 | Jaguar | XJS | Front | R1 Optimum Oe Pads |
| 1981 | Jaguar | XJ12 | Front | R1 Optimum Oe Pads |
| 1981 | Jaguar | XJ6 | Front | R1 Optimum Oe Pads |
| 1981 | Jaguar | XJS | Front | R1 Optimum Oe Pads |
| 1980 | Jaguar | XJ6 | Front | R1 Optimum Oe Pads |
| 1980 | Jaguar | XJS | Front | R1 Optimum Oe Pads |
| 1979 | Jaguar | XJ12 | Front | R1 Optimum Oe Pads |
| 1979 | Jaguar | XJ6 | Front | R1 Optimum Oe Pads |
| 1979 | Jaguar | XJS | Front | R1 Optimum Oe Pads |
| 1978 | Jaguar | XJ12 | Front | R1 Optimum Oe Pads |
| 1978 | Jaguar | XJ6 | Front | R1 Optimum Oe Pads |
| 1978 | Jaguar | XJS | Front | R1 Optimum Oe Pads |
| 1977 | Jaguar | XJ12 | Front | R1 Optimum Oe Pads |
| 1977 | Jaguar | XJ6 | Front | R1 Optimum Oe Pads |
| 1977 | Jaguar | XJS | Front | R1 Optimum Oe Pads |
| 1976 | Jaguar | XJ12 | Front | R1 Optimum Oe Pads |
| 1976 | Jaguar | XJ6 | Front | R1 Optimum Oe Pads |
| 1976 | Jaguar | XJS | Front | R1 Optimum Oe Pads |
| 1975 | Jaguar | XJ12 | Front | R1 Optimum Oe Pads |
| 1975 | Jaguar | XJ6 | Front | R1 Optimum Oe Pads |
| 1974 | Jaguar | XJ12 | Front | R1 Optimum Oe Pads |
| 1974 | Jaguar | XJ6 | Front | R1 Optimum Oe Pads |
| 1973 | Jaguar | XJ12 | Front | From 10/73; R1 Optimum Oe Pads |
| 1973 | Jaguar | XJ6 | Front | From 10/73; R1 Optimum Oe Pads |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.