Hawk Performance HPS 5.0 Brake Pads

2005–2024 Chrysler 300, Dodge Charger, Dodge Challenger – Various Engines

Part #: HB508B.675

Overview

The Hawk Performance HPS 5.0 Brake Pads are engineered to provide a significant upgrade in stopping power for street-legal Chrysler and Dodge vehicles. Designed to fit a broad range of models including the 2005–2024 Chrysler 300, 2006–2023 Dodge Charger, and 2008–2023 Dodge Challenger with various V6 and V8 engines, these pads deliver enhanced braking performance without sacrificing daily drivability.

Ideal for drivers who demand improved safety and confidence on the road, the HPS 5.0 compound offers 20 to 40 percent more stopping power than standard factory pads. This translates to shorter stopping distances, better pedal feel, and consistent braking performance during spirited driving or emergency stops.

Additionally, these pads resist brake fade under demanding conditions and produce less brake dust, helping to maintain cleaner wheels and a professional appearance.

Key Features

Hawk Performance HPS 5.0 Brake Pads combine advanced materials and precision engineering to enhance your vehicle’s braking system. Key features include:

• High Performance Street (HPS) friction compound delivering 20–40% more braking force than standard pads
• Improved resistance to brake fade for consistent pedal feel during repeated or aggressive stops
• Reduced brake dust generation to keep wheels cleaner and improve aesthetics
• Durable construction designed for extended pad life and reliable wear characteristics
• Optimized for street use with minimal noise and vibration
• Pad thickness of 0.675 inches for dependable performance and longevity
• Direct fitment for specified Chrysler 300, Dodge Charger, and Dodge Challenger models with no modifications required

Construction & Design

The HPS 5.0 pads feature a proprietary friction material developed by Hawk Performance that balances aggressive stopping power with street-friendly characteristics. This compound maintains stability under high temperatures, reducing brake fade and ensuring consistent braking performance even during extended or repeated stops.

Backing plates are precision-engineered to fit perfectly with the original caliper hardware, minimizing noise and vibration. The pads resist glazing and uneven wear, contributing to a longer service life and reliable performance.

Additionally, the formulation reduces brake dust output compared to many aftermarket options, enhancing both performance and the visual appeal of your wheels.

Performance & Sound

The HPS 5.0 compound delivers a firm, responsive pedal feel that enhances driver confidence in everyday driving and spirited use. Brake fade is minimized, ensuring consistent stopping power during repeated braking or downhill driving. Noise levels remain within acceptable limits for street use, providing a quiet and comfortable driving experience without compromising performance.

Installation & Fitment

Installation of Hawk Performance HPS 5.0 Brake Pads is straightforward and designed as a direct replacement for factory pads on the following vehicles:

• 2005–2010 Chrysler 300 (2.7L V6, 3.5L V6, 5.7L Hemi)
• 2006–2010 Dodge Charger (3.5L V6, 5.7L Hemi, 6.1L SRT8)
• 2008–2010 Dodge Challenger (3.5L V6)
• 2011–2014 Chrysler 300 (3.6L V6, 5.7L Hemi)
• 2011–2014 Dodge Challenger (3.6L V6, 5.7L Hemi)
• 2011–2014 Dodge Charger (3.6L V6, 5.7L Hemi, 6.4L 392)
• 2015–2023 Dodge Challenger (3.6L V6, 5.7L Hemi, 6.2L Hellcat, 6.4L 392)
• 2015–2023 Dodge Charger (3.6L V6, 5.7L Hemi, 6.2L Hellcat, 6.4L 392)
• 2015–2024 Chrysler 300 (3.6L V6, 5.7L Hemi)

No modifications are necessary as these pads fit precisely with the original caliper hardware. For optimal performance and longevity, it is recommended to follow standard brake service procedures, including cleaning and lubricating contact points during installation.

What's Included

• Set of four Hawk Performance HPS 5.0 Brake Pads (front or rear, depending on selection)
• Installation instructions

Ideal For

These brake pads are perfect for enthusiasts and daily drivers seeking a substantial upgrade in braking performance without compromising comfort or generating excessive noise and dust. They are well-suited for street performance applications, spirited driving, and occasional track use where reliable stopping power and fade resistance are essential.