PAGID RSH 42 Racing Brake Pad (Shape 1749) S1749H42001
Built for consistent, confidence-inspiring braking on circuit and tarmac rally. RSH 42 gives strong initial bite, stable friction, and excellent fade resistance. It is easy to modulate, kind to discs, and proven in historic and club-level motorsport.
Why choose RSH 42
- Stable, medium friction for balanced stopping power and pedal feel
- Strong bite with smooth control into and out of the braking zone
- High fade resistance for repeated hard stops
- Low to moderate disc wear for longer disc life
- Reliable performance from a short warm-up onwards
Best suited to
- Tarmac rally, historic GT and touring cars, sprint and club racing
- Track days where a consistent, rotor-friendly race pad is preferred
- Iron brake discs and motorsport calipers common in historic and kit applications
Note: Racing compound. Not ECE R90 approved for normal road use. Expect more noise and dust than OEM pads. Works when cold but performs best once warmed.
Fitment guidance
Pad Shape 1749 is used in popular motorsport brake kits and calipers found on many historic and specialist builds. Please use our vehicle lookup to confirm, or check the Vehicle Fitment tab for full details.
Technical details
| Compound | PAGID RSH 42 |
| Average friction | Approx. 0.42 (stable across a broad range) |
| Temperature window | Effective from low temp after a short warm-up, designed for sustained high temp use |
| Pad shape | 1749 |
| Part number | S1749H42001 |
| EAN | 4056029007465 |
| Disc compatibility | Cast iron/steel discs (not for carbon-ceramic) |
Set-up tips
– Follow a proper bed-in procedure to reach full performance.
– Match front and rear compounds to your cars balance and tyre grip.
– If you experience low-speed noise, apply suitable anti-squeal shims or paste.
Pad Dimensions
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