Harddrive Sintered Brake Pads - Harley Dyna & Softail
About Harddrive
Harddrive is the house performance and replacement line built for American V-twins, covering everything from engine hardware and electrical to controls, lighting and chassis parts. The range is aimed squarely at Harley-Davidson and Indian riders who want a direct-fit part without dealer pricing, and it spans decades of model years — from Evolution-era Softails to current Milwaukee-Eight baggers.
Harddrive Performance Sintered Brake Pads are engineered for Harley-Davidson V-Twin motorcycles, delivering maximum stopping power with minimal dust and noise. Built from an American-made sintered copper alloy, these pads are designed for aggressive riders and urban commuters who demand responsive, consistent braking. They're a top-tier choice for riders looking to significantly upgrade their Dyna or Softail's braking capabilities.
Why riders pick this
- American-made sintered copper alloy
- Ultra-high friction for maximum stopping power
- Responsive braking with minimal noise/dust
- Extended pad lifespan
- Ideal for aggressive riding and urban commutes
When you're pushing your Harley Dyna or Softail to its limits, whether in spirited canyon carving or navigating heavy urban traffic, you need absolute confidence in your brakes. Harddrive sintered brake pads provide that crucial advantage. Their ultra-high friction compound ensures immediate, powerful stopping power, giving you precise control. Despite their aggressive performance, they are engineered to produce minimal dust and noise, keeping your ride clean and quiet.
Uncompromising Stopping Power
- Crafted from American-made sintered copper alloy material
- Features an ultra-high friction compound for maximum stopping power
- Delivers responsive braking without excessive noise or dust
- Engineered for an extended pad lifespan
- Ideal for aggressive riding styles and demanding urban environments
Performance for the Discerning Rider
These Harddrive sintered pads are designed to be a direct replacement, cross-referencing OEM part 42298-08, ensuring a precise fit for many Harley-Davidson V-Twin models. For optimal performance, pair them with good quality rotors and consider a full brake fluid flush. A proper break-in procedure after installation is essential to unlock their full potential and ensure long-term reliability.
Specifications
- Brand: HardDrive
- Manufacturer Part #: HD458HH
- UPC: 191361539121
- Material: Sintered copper alloy
- Length: 6.7 in
- Width: 5.35 in
- Height: 0.3 in
- Weight: 0.5 lbs
- Country of Origin: American made
Common questions
Are these front or rear brake pads?
Brake pads are specific to caliper design and location. Check the OEM part number on your bike's brake calipers to confirm position. This part is designed to replace OE 42298-08.
Will these pads create excessive brake dust compared to other types?
No, these sintered copper alloy pads are engineered to produce minimal dust compared to many organic compounds, helping to keep your wheels cleaner without compromising stopping power.
Is a break-in period required for these sintered pads?
Yes, a proper bedding-in procedure is essential for any new brake pads to ensure optimal performance, prevent glazing, and maximize their service life. Follow standard recommendations for bedding them in.
Ordering from Vtwinbikers
- Brand new, sourced through authorized US distribution — never used, never grey-market.
- Not sure it fits? Use Shop by Bike to filter by your year and model, or email us and we will confirm before you order.
- Harley-Davidson and Indian Motorcycle is all we do, so you are talking to people who ride what you ride.
| BRAND | Harddrive |
| TYPE | Brakes |
| SKU | 820-59028 |
| WEIGHT | 0.5 lb |
