{"product_id":"rda-rdb1724-gp-max-general-purpose-low-metallic-brake-pad-set","title":"RDA RDB1724 GP Max General Purpose Low Metallic Brake Pad Set","description":"\u003ch2 class=\"text-text-100 mt-3 -mb-1 text-[1.125rem] font-bold\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 128);\"\u003eWorkshop-proven braking performance with whisper-quiet operation and extended pad life.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"text-text-100 mt-2 -mb-1 text-base font-bold\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 128);\"\u003eProduct Overview\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003eThe RDA RDB1724 GP Max brake pad set delivers reliable, low-dust braking for everyday driving conditions. Engineered with a third-generation low metallic compound, these pads maintain consistent pedal feel from cold starts through to operating temperatures of 450°c, making them suitable for urban commuting, highway touring, and light towing applications.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003eThe FSR (Fibre, Steel, Rubber) multi-layer shim technology eliminates brake squeal, while the BED-IN coating ensures faster bedding and immediate braking confidence from installation. E11 R90 certified for European vehicle compliance, these pads are heavy metal and copper-free, meeting modern environmental standards without compromising stopping power.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"text-text-100 mt-2 -mb-1 text-base font-bold\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 128);\"\u003eKey Specifications\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"[li_\u0026amp;]:mb-0 [li_\u0026amp;]:mt-1 [li_\u0026amp;]:gap-1 [\u0026amp;:not(:last-child)_ul]:pb-1 [\u0026amp;:not(:last-child)_ol]:pb-1 list-disc flex flex-col gap-1 pl-8 mb-3\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\" style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003ePart number: RDB1724\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\" style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003eCompound type: Third-generation low metallic formula\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\" style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003eOperating temperature range: Ambient to 450°c\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\" style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003eCertification: E11 R90 approved (ECE compliance)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\" style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003eWarranty coverage: 18 months or 30,000 kilometres\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\" style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003eShim technology: FSR triple-layer (Fibre, Steel, Rubber)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\" style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003eEnvironmental compliance: Heavy metal and copper-free formulation\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\" style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003eWear sensors: Included where original equipment specified\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"text-text-100 mt-2 -mb-1 text-base font-bold\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 128);\"\u003eFeatures \u0026amp; Benefits\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 128);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFSR Shim Technology\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e– The triple-layer Fibre-Steel-Rubber shim absorbs vibration at the source, virtually eliminating brake squeal during light braking and reversing manoeuvres common in car parks and driveways.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 128);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBED-IN Coating Applied\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e– Factory-applied coating accelerates the bedding process, delivering optimal friction characteristics within the first 50 kilometres rather than the traditional 200–300km break-in period.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 128);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCold-to-Hot Consistency\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e– The low metallic compound maintains predictable pedal response whether you're making your first stop of the morning or descending a mountain pass, with reliable performance across the full 450°c temperature envelope.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 128);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLow Dust Formula\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e– Significantly reduced brake dust generation keeps wheels cleaner between washes, particularly noticeable on light-coloured alloy wheels where traditional pads leave heavy deposits.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 128);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHeavy Metal \u0026amp; Copper Free\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e– Formulated without hazardous heavy metals or copper, these pads meet stringent environmental regulations while protecting waterways from brake dust contamination during wet weather driving.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 128);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWear Sensors Included\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e– Original equipment-style wear sensors are supplied in the box where factory-fitted systems require them, eliminating dashboard warning lights and additional parts ordering.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"text-text-100 mt-2 -mb-1 text-base font-bold\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 128);\"\u003eTechnical Specs\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"[li_\u0026amp;]:mb-0 [li_\u0026amp;]:mt-1 [li_\u0026amp;]:gap-1 [\u0026amp;:not(:last-child)_ul]:pb-1 [\u0026amp;:not(:last-child)_ol]:pb-1 list-disc flex flex-col gap-1 pl-8 mb-3\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\" style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003eFriction material: Low metallic, third-generation compound\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\" style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003eMaximum operating temperature: 450°c continuous\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\" style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003eShim construction: FSR (Fibre\/Steel\/Rubber) multi-layer\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\" style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003eSurface coating: BED-IN friction modifier\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\" style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003eEnvironmental certification: Heavy metal-free, copper-free\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\" style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003eECE approval: E11 R90 homologation\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\" style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003eKit contents: Brake pad set, FSR shims, anti-squeal paste, wear sensors (where applicable)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\" style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003eWarranty period: 18 months or 30,000km (whichever occurs first)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"text-text-100 mt-2 -mb-1 text-base font-bold\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 128);\"\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhich vehicles is the RDB1724 compatible with?\u003c\/strong\u003e Compatibility varies by vehicle make, model, and year. Cross-reference your vehicle's brake pad specification with RDB1724 using RDA's online fitment guide or contact our team with your VIN number for confirmation.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDo these pads require a special bedding procedure?\u003c\/strong\u003e The BED-IN coating simplifies the process—perform 6–8 moderate stops from 60–30 km\/h with cooling intervals, followed by normal driving. Full friction develops within 50 kilometres of varied driving conditions.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow much brake dust can I expect compared to OEM pads?\u003c\/strong\u003e Low metallic formulation produces approximately 40–50% less visible dust than standard semi-metallic pads, keeping wheels noticeably cleaner while maintaining excellent stopping power throughout the pad's service life.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAre these suitable for towing or heavy loads?\u003c\/strong\u003e GP Max pads handle light towing and fully-loaded touring setups without fade up to 450°c operating temperature. 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