|
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Organic |
Semi-metallic |
Ceramic |
Sintered |
|
Common Usage |
Street |
Race/Track |
Street |
Race/Track |
|
Noise |
Low |
Moderate to High |
Low |
Low to High |
|
Dust |
Varies |
High |
Low |
Varies |
|
Judder |
Varies |
Varies |
Varies |
Low |
|
Max operating temp. |
Low |
High |
Low |
High |
|
Pad life |
Varies |
Varies |
Varies |
Varies |
|
Rotor wear |
Low |
High |
Low |
Varies |
|
Cold bite |
Moderate |
Low |
Low |
High |
|
Judder/pad deposits |
Varies |
Varies |
Varies |
Low |
|
Compressibility |
High |
Low |
Moderate |
Low |
|
Cost |
Low |
High |
Moderate |
High |
