When towing or hauling you the brakes will get hotter due to the increased weight they have to stop.
Ceramic or semi metallic for towing.
Ceramic pads don t like to be over heated.
What are the best brake pads in 2020.
Some companies now make a severe duty semi metallic brake pad.
Ceramic brake pads tend to be quieter than either semi metallic or organic brake pads.
Semi metallic pads are for you if you do a lot of race heavy towing your vehicle on a regular basis.
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Both my rigs get semi metallics.
Below is a more detailed comparison of the two types so that you can make more informed decisions based on your priority.
Semi metallic pads life longer than organic pads but not as long as a ceramic pad and they are priced somewhere in between organic and ceramic pads.
Averi melcher january 15 2020.
If you have decided on brake pads that will last longer and are willing to pay a higher price then you would be considering ceramic or semi metallic brake pads for towing.