# R1 1972-1980 American Motors AMBASSADOR Front R1 Semi Met Pads & Hardware Kit R1 Concepts Semi-Metallic Series Brake Pads are specifically designed for colder climates and provide one of the best entry-level brake pads for most vehicles. Semi-metallic brake pads are composed primarily of resin and 30 to 65 percent metal, creating a strong, secure amalgam that will stand the test of time. Our Semi-Metallic brake pads are completely asbestos free, making them both safe as well as long-lasting. The resin and metal composition of these brake pads make them ideal for high wear situations - and the cost just can't be beat. - Recommended Vehicles: Passenger Vehicles and Light Duty Trucks - Rotor friendly with proven longer rotor and pad life - 100% Copper Free - Environmentally Friendly - Consistent Performance in any Condition - Plug and play - No Modification Needed - 100% asbestos Free Formulation - Recommended Use: Daily Use This Part Fits: Year Make Model Submodel 1974 American Motors Ambassador Brougham 1973-1976 American Motors Gremlin Base 1976 American Motors Gremlin Custom 1973-1976 American Motors Hornet Base 1973-1976 American Motors Hornet Sportabout 1973-1974 American Motors Javelin AMX 1973-1974 American Motors Javelin Base 1974-1978 American Motors Matador Base 1975-1976 American Motors Pacer Base 1973-1974 Ford Country Squire Base 1973-1977 Ford Custom 500 Base 1975-1977 Ford Custom 500 Ranch Wagon 1975-1976 Ford Elite Base 1973-1974 Ford Galaxie 500 Base 1972-1976 Ford Gran Torino Base 1973-1976 Ford Gran Torino Brougham 1974-1975 Ford Gran Torino Elite 1972-1975 Ford Gran Torino Sport 1972-1976 Ford Gran Torino Squire 1973-1978 Ford LTD Base 1973-1976 Ford LTD Brougham 1975-1978 Ford LTD Country Squire 1975-1978 Ford LTD Landau 1977-1979 Ford LTD II Base 1977-1978 Ford LTD II Brougham 1979 Ford LTD II Landau 1977-1979 Ford LTD II S 1977 Ford LTD II Squire 1972-1979 Ford Ranchero 500 1972-1979 Ford Ranchero GT 1972-1979 Ford Ranchero Squire 1972-1979 Ford Thunderbird Base 1978 Ford Thunderbird Diamond Jubilee 1979 Ford Thunderbird Heritage 1978-1979 Ford Thunderbird Town Landau 1972-1976 Ford Torino Base 1974,1976-1980 International Scout II Base 1978-1979 International Scout II SS2 1976-1980 International Scout II Terra 1976-1980 International Scout II Traveler 1975 International Scout II XLC 1977-1978 Jeep CJ5 Base 1977-1978 Jeep CJ5 Golden Eagle 1977-1978 Jeep CJ5 Renegade 1977-1978 Jeep CJ7 Base 1977-1978 Jeep CJ7 Golden Eagle 1977-1978 Jeep CJ7 Renegade 1973-1979 Lincoln Continental Base 1972-1976 Lincoln Mark IV Base 1977-1979 Lincoln Mark V Base 1973-1974 Mercury Colony Park Base 1977-1979 Mercury Cougar Base 1977 Mercury Cougar Brougham 1977 Mercury Cougar Villager 1974-1979 Mercury Cougar XR-7 1975-1978 Mercury Grand Marquis Base 1973-1978 Mercury Marquis Base 1973-1978 Mercury Marquis Brougham 1975-1976 Mercury Marquis Colony Park 1972-1976 Mercury Montego Base 1975 Mercury Montego Brougham 1972-1973 Mercury Montego GT 1972-1976 Mercury Montego MX 1972-1974,1976 Mercury Montego MX Brougham 1976 Mercury Montego MX Villager 1972-1975 Mercury Montego Villager 1973-1974 Mercury Monterey Base 1973-1974 Mercury Monterey Custom ## Details - **Price:** 95.51 CAD - **Vendor:** R1 Concepts - **Type:** Brake Pads - OE ## Variants | Variant | Price | Available | |---------|-------|-----------| | Default Title | 95.51 CAD | In stock | --- > Source: [Standard Auto Part](https://www.standardautopart.com/products/r1-1972-1980-american-motors-ambassador-front-r1-semi-met-pads-hardware-kit) > Updated: 2026-06-28