Max Advanced Brakes MaxOne OE Series Front & Rear Brake Kit

In this review the MaxOne OE Series brake kit is evaluated as a complete, vehicle-specific replacement for drivers who want an easy, dependable upgrade without surprises. The kit's biggest selling point is the direct OE-style fit for compatible Chevrolet Equinox and GMC Terrain model years, which means installation is straightforward and no modifications are needed. For daily drivers who prioritize quiet stopping, low dust and predictable pedal feel, this kit delivers a sensible balance of price and OEM-aligned performance based on its matched rotors and ceramic pads.

Key Features

• Vehicle-Specific Fit: Designed to match original specifications so the front and rear rotors and pads install cleanly with no modifications required.
• Ceramic Low-Dust Pads: The included ceramic pads are formulated for quieter stops and reduced brake dust during everyday commuting.
• Premium Machined Rotors: Rotors are precision-machined to help minimize vibration and deliver a stable braking feel that helps extend pad life.
• Complete Kit: Includes both front and rear rotors plus two sets of pads so the entire service can be completed at once.
• OE-Level Materials: Rotors are made from G3000 grade cast iron for a balance of strength and durability suited to daily driving demands.

Who It's For

This kit is best for owners of 2010-2017 Chevrolet Equinox and 2010-2017 GMC Terrain who want an OEM-style replacement set without hunting for separate parts. It is particularly suitable for daily drivers and commuters who value low-dust ceramic pads and a direct-fit solution that reduces installation complexity.

Drivers looking for extreme performance braking for track use, heavy towing, or aggressive driving should look elsewhere for heavy-duty or slotted/drilled rotor options. Also, if absolute silence is critical, be aware that some users report occasional squeal with ceramic pads.

Pros & Cons

Pros

• Direct OE-style fit simplifies installation and reduces chance of fitment issues.
• Ceramic pads deliver quieter stops and noticeably less visible dust for everyday use.
• Matched rotors and pads provide consistent braking feel and long-term value for routine driving.

Cons

• Some users report mixed noise levels, including occasional squealing under certain conditions.
• A minority of customers notice more brake dust than expected despite the low-dust claim.

Specifications

Our Verdict

The MaxOne OE Series kit is a practical, cost-effective choice for Equinox and Terrain owners who need a full front and rear replacement that closely mirrors factory parts. It offers a sensible blend of quiet stopping, matched rotor machining and straightforward installation, making it a strong value for routine driving needs despite occasional noise reports from some users.

Frequently Asked Questions

Will this kit fit my vehicle?
It fits 2010-2017 Chevrolet Equinox and 2010-2017 GMC Terrain models; confirm fit with your vehicle application tool before ordering.

Are the pads low dust?
The pads are ceramic and formulated to reduce dust compared with metallic pads, though some users still notice visible dust.

Does the kit include everything needed?
The kit includes front and rear rotors plus two sets of ceramic pads; standard installation hardware may be included or already on your vehicle.