2006 Harley Davidson Brake Pads

Before you replace your 2006 Harley Davidson brake pads, you will need a little information. You should know if you have a sinter rotor or a polished rotor, this will affect which pads you buy. Your owners manual should tell you which one you have. Inside these categories are guides to what type of performance you can expect from each pad.

When you are looking for 2006 Harley Davidson brake pads you want to get the right pads for your bike. To help, many companies offer a quick guide to tell you what conditions the pads will perform best under. The ST designation gives a higher performance and a longer pad life. P means that the pads will have a cooler running temperature and cause less wear on the rotor. PRP are to be used on polished rotors, like those on show bikes. These pads were designed to minimize material deposits from the brake pads to the rotors, thus reducing smears and pitting. They do all of that while maintaining their stopping power. These brake pads range in price from $21.00(U.S.), for an organic pad set, to $40.00(U.S.) for a sinter grip pad set. While Harley equipment is best, Ferodo offers some really great products online.

Considering everything that is depending on your 2006 Harley Davidson brake pads, you will want to keep the correct, and best performing, equipment on your bike. If you do not want to go with original Harley Davidson parts, then there are dozens of manufacturers to choose from on the Internet.