Brake Pads & Shoes: Upgrading for Enhanced Performance
DFC 10-15 Jaguar XFR-S Rear 4000 HybriDynamic Brake Pads and Hardware Kit
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DFC 11-25 BMW 535d xDrive Rear 4000 HybriDynamic Brake Pads and Hardware Kit
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DFC 11-15 Peugeot RCZ (Mexico) Front 3000 Semi-Metallic Brake Pads and Hardware Kit
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Power Stop 2018 Jaguar E-Pace Front Z16 Evolution Ceramic Brake Pads
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DFC 06-13 Mazda 6 Front 5000 Advanced Ceramic Brake Pads and Hardware Kit
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DFC 93-00 Lexus LS400 Rear 5000 Advanced Ceramic Brake Pads and Hardware Kit
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DFC 82-85 Mercedes-Benz 500SEC Front 5000 Advanced Semi Metallic Brake Pads
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Brembo 99-04 Land Rover Discovery/95-02 Range Rover Rear Premium NAO Ceramic OE Equivalent Pad
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EBC 95-97 Ford Crown Victoria 4.6 (ABS) (Steel PisTons) Yellowstuff Rear Brake Pads
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Power Stop 07-08 Hyundai Entourage Rear Autospecialty Parking Brake Shoes
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Power Stop 09-11 Hyundai Elantra Rear Autospecialty Parking Brake Shoes
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DFC 16-23 Buick LaCrosse Rear 5000 Advanced Ceramic Brake Pads and Hardware Kit
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DFC 71-05 Chevrolet K30 Rear/Front 4000 HybriDynamic Brake Pads and Hardware Kit
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StopTech Performance 15-17 Dodge Charger/Challenger Front Brake Pads
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Power Stop 06-14 Dodge Charger Rear Z23 Evolution Sport Brake Pads w/Hardware
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Power Stop 64-69 Plymouth Barracuda Front Autospecialty Brake Shoe
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Power Stop 18-19 Honda Odyssey Front Z16 Evolution Ceramic Brake Pads
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DFC 90-06 Aston Martin Vanquish Rear/Front 5000 Advanced Low Metallic Brake Pads
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Power Stop 15-18 Alfa Romeo 4C Rear Z16 Evolution Ceramic Brake Pads
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DFC 17-25 Tesla Model 3 Front 5000 Advanced Ceramic Brake Pads
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Technical Limits of Stock Brake Pads and Shoes
OEM brake pads and shoes are designed for everyday driving, not high-performance applications. They often suffer from inadequate heat dissipation, leading to brake fade and reduced stopping power. The friction materials used in stock brake pads can also be prone to wear, resulting in decreased braking performance over time.
Benefits of Upgrading to Performance Brake Pads and Shoes
Aftermarket brake pads and shoes from top brands like EBC, Stoptech, and Hawk Performance offer significant improvements in thermal capacity, friction coefficient, and wear resistance. These upgrades enable better heat dissipation, increased stopping power, and enhanced durability. For track-day enthusiasts, racing-specific brake pads and shoes from manufacturers like Brembo, Alcon, and Project Mu provide the highest level of performance and reliability.
Usage Tips and Recommendations
When selecting brake pads and shoes, consider your vehicle's weight, horsepower, and intended use. For example, if you're a track-day enthusiast, look for brake pads with high friction coefficients and thermal capacity, such as those from Wilwood or DBA. Additionally, ensure proper bedding procedures are followed to maximize the performance and lifespan of your new brake pads and shoes.
Top Aftermarket Brands and Products
At Streetstylez, we offer a wide range of brake pads and shoes from reputable manufacturers, including PowerStop, Pedders, and mountune. Whether you're looking for OE-style replacement pads or high-performance upgrades, our expert staff can help you choose the right products for your vehicle and driving style.
