Rated for 20,000 lbs

• Ideal for over-the-road trucks, tractors and trailers

• Great compatibility with automatic slack adjusters due to low thermal expansion

• Low sensitivity to speed and temperatures

• Excellent drum compatibility and friction stability

• Resistant to wheel end contamination

• Medium friction asbestos-free brake block

Rated for 23,000 lbs

• Ideally suited for demanding stop and go service with high performance on buses, trucks, tractors and trailers

• Great compatibility with automatic slack adjusters due to low thermal expansion

• Cost-effective due to extended lining life

• Smooth, noise-free, stable stopping power over a wide range of temperatures, pressure and speed variations

• Excellent drum compatibility and friction stability

• Resistant to wheel end contamination

• Medium to high friction asbestos-free brake block

FMVSS 121 rated at 20,000 lbs.

• Improved stopping distance (218 ft - validated by vehicle test)

• RSD Certified - validated by independent 121 vehicle test

• Application specific RSD formulations - 6260S (Steer) and 6260D (Drive)

• Crack resistant

• Copper-free

• Excellent lining and drum wear

• Low swell & growth

• Exceptional flexural strength

FMVSS 121 rated at 23,000 lbs.

• Improved stopping distance 217 ft - validated by vehicle test)

• RSD Certified - validated by independent 121 vehicle test

• Application specific RSD formulations - 6297S (Steer) and 6297D (Drive)

• Crack resistant

• Copper-free

• Excellent lining and drum wear

• Low swell & growth

• Exceptional flexural strength

FMVSS 121 rated at 23,000 lbs.

High performance, OEM approved brake lining with superior stopping power and exceptional block life under all conditions.

FMVSS 121 rated at 20,000 lbs.

OEM approved brake lining with outstanding on-highway performance and exceptional lining and drum life.

FMVSS 121 rated at 20,000 lbs.

OEM approved brake lining specifically designed for QUIET stopping and high energy braking for applications that demand frequent stops.

FMVSS 121 rated at 23,000 lbs.

Severe duty, OEM approved brake lining specifically designed for the demands of heavy loading and multiple stops.

FMVSS 121 rated at 23,000 lbs.

Maximum value in a multi-use formula with smooth stopping power and good drum and lining life.

FMVSS 121 rated at 20,000 lbs.

Provides maximum value in a multi-use formula with smooth stopping power and good drum and lining life.

FMVSS 121 rated at 26,000 lbs.

A high performance, severe duty, OEM approved brake lining engineered for high axle load applications. OEM specified for fire truck use.

FMVSS 121 rated at 23,000 lbs.

Semi-metallic combination block is a high performance, severe duty brake lining designed to provide superior stopping power and lining life across all temperature ranges.

FMVSS 121 rated at 20,000 lbs.

High performance, long life, semi-metallic brake lining designed to provide superior fade and recovery performance under the most demanding conditions.

Standard Formulations

A step above your average standard formulation. For normal-duty operations these formulations are a very cost-effective solution for your long and short haul needs.

(GREY)

Rated for 20,000 lb GAWR (165 AL)

Standard Formulations

A step above your average standard formulation. For normal-duty operations these formulations are a very cost-effective solution for your long and short haul needs.

(GREEN)

Rated for 23,000 lb GAWR (165 AL)

Premium Formulations

Designed to withstand the energy generated in more demanding applications and extend the life of your brakes. These formulations will offer great benefits, including longer brake replacement cycles, low noise levels and improved drum wear.

(BLUE)

Rated for 20,000 lbs per axle (165 AL)

Premium Formulations

Designed to withstand the energy generated in more demanding applications and extend the life of your brakes. These formulations will offer great benefits, including longer brake replacement cycles, low noise levels and improved drum wear.

(RED)

Rated for 23,000 lbs per axle (165 AL)

Premium Formulations

Premium Severe

Designed to withstand the energy generated in more demanding applications and extend the life of your brakes. These formulations will offer great benefits, including longer brake replacement cycles, low noise levels and improved drum wear.

(ORANGE)

Rated for 25,000 lbs per axle (165 AL)

Heavy Duty & Transit

Maximum performance for heavy loads and stop-and-go operations. Outstanding for bus and refuse vocations. DNA-68 is very similar to the old Brake Pro formula CM/CMT22A1, that provided outstanding stopping power, quiet brake applications and extended lining and drum life.

(PURPLE)

Rated for 23,000 lbs per axle (165 AL) and 26,000 lbs (210 AL)

Extra Life

Designed to maximize brake replacement cycles. These friction materials are made with the highest manufacturing and technology processes the industry offers. DNA-88 is very similar to the old Brake Pro formula CM24/29, that provided stopping power, quiet brake applications and extended lining and drum life. This is the solution to transit applications with 28,700 GAWR applications and any heavy duty refuse application that desires the four basics to lower operation costs. Stopping power, Quiet brake applications, Extended lining life and Extended drum life.

(GOLD)

Rated for 26,000 lbs per axle (180 AL) and 29,000 lbs (210 AL)

A versatile friction material designed for heavy loads & tough terrain - yet excellent for over-the-road hauling

Heat Star is a proven, premium lining formulation designed to provide fleets with a brake lining delivering excellent service life in a variety of demanding vocational environments. Heat Star is rated for 23,000 lb axle loads, making it ideal for the unique stopping requirements of tough applications like liquid tanker, grain, cement or standard duty refuse, as well as over-the-road hauling.

A premium friction material suitable for heavy loads as well as over-the-road hauling

Marathon engineered FLOE to meet OE standards and for tough applications like liquid tanker, grain, cement, or standard duty refuse, as well as over-the-road hauling. FLOE delivers excellent stopping power and resistance to fade. FLOE is a proven formulation that easily meets Federal regulations in accordance with FMVSS 121 test procedure and is rated for 23,000 lb axle loads.

Standard grade brake linings designed for 23,000 lb axle load applications

MARATHON MV23 STANDARD GRADE LININGS meet the requirements of FMVSS 121 dynamometer testing standards at 23,000 lbs. MV23 is designed for price sensitive fleets that require a 23,000 lb material. MV23 is also suited for low powered brake systems that require a more aggressive lining

A combination semi-metallic and organic brake block engineered for severe duty applications

Marathon developed its combination brake block to be the industry leader in lining life and stopping power. Featuring our proven Heat Star organic and metallic brass materials, MBC linings handle the high heat commonly found in severe duty applications like coal hauling or refuse collection. MBC easily meets Federal regulations for brake effectiveness, fade and recovery in accordance with FMVSS 121 test procedure and is rated for 23,000 lb axle loads.

MBS Marathon Brake Semi-Metallic lining is designed specifically for severe service truck applications

Marathon developed MBS brake linings to address the most severe duty braking requirements. This semi-metallic friction material provides high temperature stability and therefore consistent stopping power in even the toughest applications. This long life brake lining easily meets Federal regulations for brake effectiveness, fade and recovery in accordance with FMVSS 121 test procedure and is rated for 23,000 lb axle loads.

A versatile high performance premium brake lining designed for a wide range of over-the-road hauling.

The other member of our flagship Heat Star family is HS20, a premium, OE approved, long life friction material that will lower your cost per mile and reduce overall brake maintenance costs. HS20 is a versatile and high performance lining ideal for a variety of over-the-road hauling applications. This proven formulation easily meets Federal regulations for brake effectiveness, fade and recovery in accordance with FMVSS 121 test procedure and is rated for 20,000 lb axle loads. In addition, HS20 meets NHTSA requirements for reduced stopping distance (RSD).

A premium grade brake lining designed for 20,000 lb axle load applications

Marathon's Fleet Star FS20 lining is a premium quality material designed to deliver dependable stopping power with a long lining life. Ideal for over-the-road freight, general hauling and other standard heavy-duty vocations that do not require a severe service lining. With excellent stopping power and resistance to fading, FS20 meets Federal regulations in accordance with FMVSS 121 test procedure and is rated for 20,000 lb axle loads. In addition, FS20 meets NHTSA requirements for reduced stopping distance (RSD).

A long life friction material designed for severe duty and multiple stop braking

Marathon developed KVT brake linings to handle the high heat and heavy-duty demands of refuse, concrete, logging, sand and gravel, oil delivery, beverage transport and other tough applications. KVT is a premium, organic material rated for 25,000 lb axle loads that provides stopping power you can count on with a long service life. This versatile lining meets Federal regulations in accordance with FMVSS 121 test procedure for applications up to 25,000 lbs.

Standard grade brake linings designed for 20,000 lb axle load applications

MARATHON MV20 STANDARD GRADE LININGS are made from an asbestos-free friction material developed specifically for the price sensitive buyer. MV20 is a standard grade brake lining that meets the requirements of FMVSS 121 dynamometer testing standards at 20,000 lbs. MV20 is designed for use on trucks, tractors, and trailers operating in general freight and on-highway applications that do not require a severe service lining

An organic friction material providing a long lining life in severe duty and multiple stop applications

Premium, organic Traction Stopper brake linings are designed to handle the high heat and extra-heavy loads found in refuse, concrete, logging, sand and gravel, oil delivery and other tough applications. TS linings provide dependable stopping power with a long service life. This friction material meets Federal regulations in accordance with F.M.V.S.S. 121 test procedure and is rated for 25,000 lb axle loads.