Hawk HPS 5.0 Rear Brake Pads – 1991–2005 Acura NSX

Upgrade the rear braking performance of your Acura NSX with Hawk Performance HPS 5.0 brake pads. The HPS 5.0 is Hawk’s next-generation street performance compound — building on the proven HPS formula with improved bite, higher friction coefficient, and enhanced fade resistance for drivers who demand more from their street brakes. Whether you’re enjoying the NSX on canyon roads or occasional track days, the HPS 5.0 delivers a confident, consistent pedal feel with significantly less brake dust than OEM pads.

Key Features

• HPS 5.0 Compound: Hawk’s upgraded street performance formula — higher friction coefficient and improved initial bite over the original HPS compound
• 20–40% More Stopping Power: Higher coefficient of friction over stock brake pads for significantly improved stopping distances
• Enhanced Fade Resistance: Greater resistance to heat-induced brake fade compared to standard replacement pads — more consistent performance under repeated hard stops
• Better Pedal Feel: Firmer, more consistent pedal response for improved driver confidence
• Low Brake Dust: Generates less brake dust than OEM pads — keeps wheels cleaner
• Hawk Performance Quality: Engineered by Hawk Performance — a trusted name in performance brake compounds

Specifications

• Compound: HPS 5.0
• Position: Rear
• Part Number: HB185B.590

Fitment

• 1991–2005 Acura NSX — all variants (Base, T, Alex Zanardi Edition) | 3.0L & 3.2L
• OE brake system including shim-equipped applications

Note: Brake pad bedding procedure recommended after installation for optimal performance and longevity. Professional installation recommended. Verify fitment for your specific NSX variant before ordering.