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SKU: P85175N / UPC: 8020584116814
Brembo Front Premium NAO Ceramic Brake Pads for Audi RS7, S8 & RS5
The Brembo is a premium NAO Ceramic front brake pad set engineered as a direct OE equivalent replacement for the 2016–2018 Audi RS7 Performance, S8, and S8 Plus, as well as the 2021 Audi RS5 and RS5 Sportback.
Specifically formulated for the North American market, these pads deliver comfortable, quiet, and smooth braking performance while helping keep wheels cleaner by reducing dust. With premium shims, included hardware, and a high-quality friction compound, this set provides excellent pedal feel and reliable stopping power that meets or exceeds original equipment standards.
Key Features
- Premium NAO Ceramic Formula – Low dust, quiet operation, and excellent stopping power
- North American Market Specific – Optimized for comfort and performance in North American driving conditions
- Prepared for Pad Wear Sensor – Compatible with factory wear sensors
- Includes Hardware – Comes with all necessary shims and installation hardware
- High-Quality Shim – Reduces noise and vibration for smoother braking
- OE Equivalent Quality – Meets or exceeds original equipment specifications
Specifications
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Brand | Brembo |
| Type | Front Premium NAO Ceramic Brake Pads |
| FMSI Number | 9010-D1781 |
| Friction Material | NAO Ceramic |
| Height | 101.5 mm |
| Width | 189.8 mm |
| Nominal Thickness | 17.6 mm |
| Brake System | Brembo |
| Includes Hardware | Yes |
| Brake Lubricant Included | Yes |
| Country of Origin | Italy |
| Warranty | Brembo Limited Warranty |
Whats Included
- Complete Set of Front Brake Pads (4 pads)
- Shims and Installation Hardware
- Brake Lubricant
Product Notes
- Professional installation is recommended
- Always bed in new brake pads properly after installation
- Inspect rotors and other brake components during replacement
This Part Fits
| Year Range | Make | Model | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016–2018 | Audi | RS7 Performance | Front |
| 2016 | Audi | S8 | Front |
| 2016–2018 | Audi | S8 Plus | Front |
| 2021 | Audi | RS5 / RS5 Sportback | Front |
Why Choose Brembo?
- World leader in high-performance braking systems
- OE supplier to many premium vehicle manufacturers, including Audi
- Premium NAO ceramic formulation for quiet, low-dust performance
- Trusted quality and reliability backed by decades of motorsport experience
Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: Will these pads fit my 2017 Audi RS7 Performance?
- A: Yes, these pads fit all 2016–2018 Audi RS7 Performance models.
- Q: Are these pads low dust?
- A: Yes. The NAO ceramic formula is designed to produce significantly less dust than traditional semi-metallic pads.
- Q: Do these pads come with hardware?
- A: Yes. This set includes shims and all necessary installation hardware.
- Q: Should I replace the rotors at the same time?
- A: It is highly recommended to inspect the rotors and replace them if they are worn or below minimum thickness for best braking performance.
Shipping & Handling
- Method: UPS Ground or FedEx Ground
- Availability: In stock – ships same or next business day
- Packaging: Secure Brembo retail packaging
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