R1 Concepts
R1 Optimum Oe Pads

R1 Concepts 2551-0652-00 Disc Brake Pad Set - Front

Brand R1 Concepts 2551-0652-00
Position Front
Product line R1 Optimum Oe Pads
Fits Ford, Mazda, and Mercury · 45 vehicles

OE-style replacement. R1 Optimum OE Pads line for standard brake service.

Front disc brake pads. Cataloged for front brake replacement on listed truck and SUV applications.

Part number 2551-0652-00. Use this identifier to match the correct brake pad set.

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Overview

R1 Concepts R1 Optimum OE Pads are front disc brake pad sets built for direct replacement service on select Ford, Mazda, and Mercury applications. This part number, 2551-0652-00, is listed for front brake service on the Ford Ranger, Ford Explorer, Mazda B2300, Mazda B2500, Mazda B3000, Mazda B4000, and Mercury Mountaineer.

Key Features

  • OE-style brake pad set for front disc brake service.
  • R1 Optimum OE Pads product line for replacement-focused braking applications.
  • Fitment listed across multiple truck and SUV platforms from 1995-2002.
  • Part number 2551-0652-00 for catalog and fitment matching.

Detailed Description

R1 Concepts 2551-0652-00 is a front disc brake pad set in the R1 Optimum OE Pads line. It is cataloged for direct front brake replacement on 1995-2002 Ford Ranger, 1995-2001 Ford Explorer, 1997-2001 Mercury Mountaineer, and several Mazda B-Series applications including the B2300, B2500, B3000, and B4000. For buyers searching for Ford Ranger front brake pads or Mazda B3000 front disc brake pads, this part number provides a fitment-specific option tied to the listed vehicles and years.

The R1 Optimum OE Pads line is positioned as an OE-style replacement range, making it a practical choice when restoring standard braking service on compatible trucks and SUVs. Use part number 2551-0652-00 to confirm catalog matching before ordering.

What It Is Used For

  • Replacing worn front brake pads on listed Ford, Mazda, and Mercury vehicles.
  • Addressing brake noise caused by pad wear.
  • Restoring braking response when pad material is near service limit.
  • Correcting uneven stopping performance related to aged front pads.

Installation Notes and Tips

Verify the vehicle year, make, model, and front position before installation. Match the part number 2551-0652-00 to the brake system on the specific application, and inspect related brake components for wear before completing service. Confirm fitment details for Ford Ranger, Ford Explorer, Mazda B2300, Mazda B3000, Mazda B4000, Mazda B2500, and Mercury Mountaineer applications.

This part fits 45 vehicles
Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
YearMakeModelPositionNotes
2002FordRangerFront(USA/CANADA); R1 Optimum Oe Pads
2002MazdaB2300FrontR1 Optimum Oe Pads
2002MazdaB3000FrontR1 Optimum Oe Pads
2002MazdaB4000FrontR1 Optimum Oe Pads
2001FordExplorerFrontR1 Optimum Oe Pads
2001FordRangerFront(USA/CANADA); R1 Optimum Oe Pads
2001MazdaB2300FrontR1 Optimum Oe Pads
2001MazdaB2500FrontR1 Optimum Oe Pads
2001MazdaB3000FrontR1 Optimum Oe Pads
2001MazdaB4000FrontR1 Optimum Oe Pads
2001MercuryMountaineerFrontR1 Optimum Oe Pads
2000FordExplorerFrontR1 Optimum Oe Pads
2000FordRangerFront(USA/CANADA); R1 Optimum Oe Pads
2000MazdaB2500FrontR1 Optimum Oe Pads
2000MazdaB3000FrontR1 Optimum Oe Pads
2000MazdaB4000FrontR1 Optimum Oe Pads
2000MercuryMountaineerFrontR1 Optimum Oe Pads
1999FordExplorerFrontR1 Optimum Oe Pads
1999FordRangerFront(USA/CANADA); R1 Optimum Oe Pads
1999MazdaB2500FrontR1 Optimum Oe Pads
1999MazdaB3000FrontR1 Optimum Oe Pads
1999MazdaB4000FrontR1 Optimum Oe Pads
1999MercuryMountaineerFrontR1 Optimum Oe Pads
1998FordExplorerFrontR1 Optimum Oe Pads
1998FordRangerFront(USA/CANADA); R1 Optimum Oe Pads
1998MazdaB2500FrontR1 Optimum Oe Pads
1998MazdaB3000FrontR1 Optimum Oe Pads
1998MazdaB4000FrontR1 Optimum Oe Pads
1998MercuryMountaineerFrontR1 Optimum Oe Pads
1997FordExplorerFrontR1 Optimum Oe Pads
1997FordRangerFront(USA/CANADA); R1 Optimum Oe Pads
1997MazdaB2300FrontR1 Optimum Oe Pads
1997MazdaB3000FrontR1 Optimum Oe Pads
1997MazdaB4000FrontR1 Optimum Oe Pads
1997MercuryMountaineerFrontR1 Optimum Oe Pads
1996FordExplorerFrontR1 Optimum Oe Pads
1996FordRangerFront(USA/CANADA); R1 Optimum Oe Pads
1996MazdaB2300FrontR1 Optimum Oe Pads
1996MazdaB3000FrontR1 Optimum Oe Pads
1996MazdaB4000FrontR1 Optimum Oe Pads
1995FordExplorerFrontR1 Optimum Oe Pads
1995FordRangerFront(USA/CANADA); R1 Optimum Oe Pads
1995MazdaB2300FrontR1 Optimum Oe Pads
1995MazdaB3000FrontR1 Optimum Oe Pads
1995MazdaB4000FrontR1 Optimum Oe Pads