Mintex Fat Road Performance Front Brake Pads For Gen 1/2 MINI
Mintex M1144 upgraded performance brake pads for fast-road and light track day use. Suitable for all R56 MINI models with standard calipers, offers great bite from cold all the way up to 500 degrees Celcius. The pad has a medium fade resistance and low noise. The M1144 needs no more bedding in than a standard road pad. Mintex pads are used in the JCW Challenge and are a tried and tested way of improving your standard braking system. The M1144 is Lohen's preferred pad for fast road use, just ask any team members! 'Best suited' for fast road plus track day use.
Mintex Fat Road Performance Front Brake Pads For Gen 1/2 MINI - R50/R52/R53 Cooper S is backordered and will ship as soon as it is back in stock.
Delivery and Shipping
Delivery and Shipping
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Delivery charges are based on weight (kgs) within the UK and Europe, International orders are based on volumetric weight and may be more than what you pay at checkout. Charges are the same when ordering online, by email or over the phone and include VAT. Items if in stock are dispatched same day (Before 2pm) and sent on a next working day service and includes insurance cover. See our main section below for more details.
Sample Shipping CostsUK
Orders under £200 are sent by a DHL Express service that is usually a next day service and costs start from £12 depending on weight.
Orders over £200 are sent for free by a DHL Express service that is usually a next day service
Europe and Rest of the WorldFor European and rest of the orders, parcels are sent by DHL and costs start from £12 up to 30kg per box. Delivery time takes between 3-7 working days depending on country.
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Returns & Refunds
Returns & Refunds
Returns
Refunds are available within 14 days after delivery for products that are unused and are in original packaging. Special order goods are non-refundable. Products that are damaged in transit to or from the customer can be refunded up to 14 days after the product has been delivered.
Refunds
Products returned to us in imperfect, non-resalable condition will not qualify for a refund. Products that are faulty due to the manufacturing process are refundable under the manufacturer's warranty for a limited time specified in the manufacturer's terms and conditions. These do not apply if the product has been fitted incorrectly or misused, motorsport use could further reduce the manufacturer's warranty.
If an order is cancelled or refunded the buyer is responsible for the return of the goods to such address as directed by the supplier and is at the consumer's sole expense. This does not affect your statutory rights.
Mintex Fat Road Performance Front Brake Pads For Gen 1/2 MINI
Description
Description
The Mintex FR (Fast Road) Front Brake Pads are the latest evolution in Mintex performance braking technology, developed as the successor to the hugely popular M1144 compound. Building on the reputation of one of the most respected fast-road brake pads ever produced, the new FR compound delivers even greater stopping power, improved heat resistance and enhanced consistency under demanding driving conditions.
Designed specifically for enthusiastic road driving, the Mintex FR pad offers exceptional pedal feel, strong initial bite and increased resistance to brake fade compared to standard OEM brake pads. The improved compound formulation maintains excellent cold performance for everyday driving whilst providing the thermal capacity required for spirited road use and occasional track days.
For MINI owners who previously relied on the legendary M1144 pad, the FR compound represents the next generation of fast-road braking performance, offering greater confidence under heavy braking and improved durability during repeated high-temperature use.
Features
- Successor to the highly acclaimed Mintex M1144 compound
- Increased stopping power over M1144 and OEM brake pads
- Improved heat resistance for more consistent performance
- Enhanced resistance to brake fade
- Excellent cold bite and everyday drivability
- Progressive pedal feel and braking modulation
- Suitable for fast road driving and occasional track use
Benefits
- Stronger and more consistent braking performance
- Greater confidence during spirited driving
- Improved thermal stability under repeated heavy braking
- Ideal upgrade for modified and performance-focused MINI models
- Direct replacement for the original front brake pads
Suitable For
- MINI Hatch R56
- MINI Clubman R55
- MINI Convertible R57
- MINI Coupe R58
- MINI Roadster R59
- MINI Cooper, Cooper S and JCW models (application dependent)
Whether you're upgrading from standard brake pads or replacing a worn set of M1144s, the Mintex FR Front Brake Pads deliver the braking performance, control and reliability that performance MINI enthusiasts demand.
What's in The Box
What's in The Box
- 4x brake pads
Fitting Details
Fitting Details
Lohen offers in-house fitting for all products at our workshop in Eccleshall, Staffordshire. Here are the important things you need to know:
- Fitting Cost - £90 Single Axle, £180 Both Axles
- Fitting Time - 1 Hour Single Axle, 2 hours Both Axles
- Required Additional Items/Services - If your brake pads need changing and you have a warning light on your dash then it means your wear sensor has been used. This will need replacing and to save hassle we can now do this for you.
- Lohen Recommends - If you need a brake pad for track use we would recommend moving up to M1155 these can handle higher temperatures better and also for a longer period of time.
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