R1 Concepts 2551-1813-00 Disc Brake Pad Set - Rear

Rear Brake Pads for Select Kia and Hyundai Models

R1 Concepts R1 Optimum OE Pads, part number 2551-1813-00, are rear disc brake pads for a wide range of Kia and Hyundai applications. This set is built for drivers looking for an OE-style rear brake pad replacement for vehicles such as the Kia Forte, Hyundai Veloster, and Kia Soul.

Key Features

• Rear disc brake pad set
• R1 Concepts R1 Optimum OE Pads product line
• Part number 2551-1813-00
• Application-specific fitment for select Kia and Hyundai rear brake systems
• Coverage includes models with electric parking brake and DCT notes where listed

Fitment Coverage

• Fits 2014-2024 Kia Forte, rear.
• Fits 2023-2024 Kia Seltos, rear.
• Fits 2022-2023 Hyundai Kona, rear, Electric Parking Brake.
• Fits 2019-2023 Hyundai Kona Electric, rear.
• Fits 2020-2023 Kia Forte5, rear.
• Fits 2014-2018 Kia Forte5, rear.
• Fits 2019-2022 Kia Niro EV, rear.
• Fits 2019-2021 Hyundai Veloster, rear.
• Fits 2013-2017 Hyundai Veloster, rear.
• Fits 2013-2020 Hyundai Elantra GT, rear.
• Fits 2020 Kia Optima, rear.
• Fits 2013-2015 Kia Optima, rear.
• Fits 2015-2019 Hyundai Sonata, rear, Electric Parking Brake.
• Fits 2016-2019 Kia Optima, rear, Electric Parking Brake.
• Fits 2014-2019 Kia Soul, rear.
• Fits 2015-2019 Kia Soul EV, rear.
• Fits 2014-2017 Kia Forte Koup, rear.
• Fits 2014-2017 Kia Rondo, rear, Electric Parking Brake.
• Fits 2014-2016 Kia Cadenza, rear, Electric Parking Brake.
• Fits 2012 Hyundai Veloster, rear, DCT.

Detailed Description

R1 Concepts 2551-1813-00 is a rear disc brake pad set in the R1 Optimum OE Pads line, made for drivers who need a direct-fit rear brake service part for select Kia and Hyundai vehicles. Search terms such as rear brake pads for Kia Forte, Hyundai Veloster rear pads, and Kia Soul rear disc brake pads all point to this application-focused replacement. The fitment list spans 2012-2024 model years across gas, EV, and electric parking brake configurations where noted.

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

Common Issues This Part Can Address

• Rear brake pad wear
• Squealing or noise from worn rear pads
• Reduced rear braking performance
• Uneven pad material wear on the rear axle
• Service replacement for rear pads on vehicles with electric parking brake notes

Installation Notes and Tips

Confirm rear axle fitment by year, make, model, and brake configuration before ordering. Vehicles listed with Electric Parking Brake or DCT notes should be matched carefully to the existing rear brake setup. Inspect rotors, caliper hardware, and brake fluid condition during pad replacement, and follow the vehicle manufacturer’s service procedure for pad bedding and parking brake service.

Quality Assurance

R1 Concepts R1 Optimum OE Pads are positioned as OE-style replacement brake pads for the listed Kia and Hyundai applications. Part number 2551-1813-00 is cataloged for direct rear fitment on the vehicles shown above.