Malko Semi-Metallic Brake Pads

• They tolerate high temperatures
• Have high friction levels and great grip
• They are affordable
• They are durable
• Don't make as much noise as the sintered pads
• Function well in cold conditions
• Work well in light or heavy-duty usage
• Pedals will feel firmer for improved sensitivity.
• Are great for everyday use in different environments.

Semi-metallic brake pads of Malko contain metals such as copper, graphite, and iron. They also mix composite alloys and fillers to complete its manufacture. These brake pads are popular amongst SUVs and larger vehicles due to their superior friction for heavier loads. They are best suited for vehicles that are used for everyday driving. These brake pads perform well, last longer and are tough & durable to withstand Australia’s harsh conditions.

• These brake pads are economical.
• The semi-metallic brake pads are typically heavier than other kinds and could affect the fuel efficiency of the car to a small extent.
• Since the brake pads rub against other brake components, they tend to wear them down also.
• Over time, when the brake pads have worn down a little, they could make grinding or squeaking sounds when creating friction.
• Semi-metallic brake pads function best when they are warm. Thus, in colder climates, they need time to warm up and when you brake, you might find a slight delay in the car responding.