The Carbotech Bobcat 1521 is our high performance street compound that is our most successful compound. The Bobcat compound is known for its awesome release and modulation, along with unmatched rotor friendliness. Like our AX & XP line of compounds, Bobcat 1521 is a Ceramic based friction material offering minimal rotor damage and non corrosive dust. Bobcat 1521 offers outstanding performance, even when cold, low dusting and low noise with an excellent initial bite. This compounds virtually perfect linear torque production provides incredible braking force without ABS intervention.
Bobcat 1521 operating range starts out at ambient and goes up to 900°F. Bobcat 1521 is suitable for ALL street cars, perfect for your tow vehicle, police cruiser, and has won multiple SCCA Solo 2 and Prosolo National Championships. The Bobcat 1521 compound has been found to last two-three times longer than OE pads you can purchase at a dealership or national retailer. Bobcat 1521 compound has also been found to extend the life of your rotors 2-3 times. Thats one of the beauties of Carbotech Ceramic brake compounds.
Bobcat 1521 is NOT recommended for any track use.
For Drum Applications turn to the Carbotech 912 Kelated Metallic. An advance organic-metallic compound specially formulated for drum shoe applications in lighter weight race cars and/or high performance street vehicles. High friction coefficient of 0.46 to 0.48, providing excellent braking without any risk of lock-up. Very good brake modulation throughout the entire brake pedal travel range, with excellent wear characteristics, providing an outstanding value. With a price-point significantly below other compounds offering similar performance, 912 is an excellent choice for the budget-minded racer or high-performance driver. Optimal recommended operating temperature range is from ambient to 650°F.
Application:
- 1984-1987 HONDA CIVIC CRX CRX 1.5 CRX HF CRX SI L4 1.3 1.5 GAS FI N Rear Drum
- 1990-1991 HONDA CIVIC Sedan Rear Drum
- 1992-1993 HONDA CIVIC DX LX L4 1.5 GAS FI N D15B7 Sedan Rear Drum M/T
- 1992-1995 HONDA CIVIC CX DX VX L4 1.5 GAS FI N D15B7 D15B8 D15Z1 Hatchback Rear Drum
- 1993-1995 HONDA CIVIC DX L4 1.5 GAS FI N D15B7 Coupe Rear Drum M/T
- 1994-1995 HONDA CIVIC DX LX L4 1.5 GAS FI N D15B7 Sedan w/o ABS Rear Drum M/T
- 1993-1997 HONDA CIVIC DEL SOL S D15B7 D16Y7 Rear Drum
- 1988-1989 HONDA CRX DX SI D15B2 D16A6 Rear Drum
- 1990-1991 HONDA CRX Rear Drum