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SKU: P65016N | UPC: 8020584083468
Brembo 2012 Audi R8/14-15 R8/05-06 Porsche Cayenne Front Premium NAO Ceramic OE Equivalent Pad
These Brembo front brake pads deliver reliable braking performance for select Audi R8 and Porsche Cayenne models in the North American market. Engineered with premium NAO ceramic friction material and shims, they provide quiet operation, smooth stops, and reduced wheel dust buildup. Direct OE replacement ensures perfect fit and consistent response under demanding conditions.
Key Features
- NAO Ceramic Friction Compound: Generates minimal dust for cleaner alloy wheels while maintaining strong initial bite and fade-resistant stopping power
- Premium Shims: Absorb vibrations for quieter braking experience and enhanced driver comfort during daily or spirited driving
- North America Specific Formulation: Tailored materials match regional driving demands, road conditions, and vehicle specs for optimal performance
- OE Equivalent Design: Matches factory pad shape, size, and attachment points for seamless bolt-on installation without modifications
- High-Temperature Stability: Retains friction efficiency during repeated hard stops, track days, or high-speed highway use
Product Notes
- Inspect rotors for wear before installation to ensure maximum pad life and braking efficiency
- Bed-in pads per Brembo guidelines for fastest optimal performance achievement
- Ships in protective Brembo packaging to prevent damage during transit
Installation Notes
- Professional installation recommended.
- Compatible with factory calipers and hardware, no additional clips or sensors needed
- Torque pad retaining pins and caliper bolts to manufacturer specifications
This Part Fits
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | Audi | R8 | Base, GT, Performance, Quattro |
| 2014-2015 | Audi | R8 | Base, Plus, Performance, Quattro |
| 2005-2006 | Porsche | Cayenne | Base, S |
| 2007-2015 | Audi | R8 | 4.2 V8 Quattro, 5.2 V10 Quattro, Spyder |
| 2003-2010 | Porsche | Cayenne | S, GTS, Turbo, Turbo S |
Why Choose Brembo?
- Trusted by OEMs and racing teams worldwide for braking innovation
- Advanced materials tested for durability in extreme conditions
- Precision manufacturing ensures exact fit and reliable stopping power
Frequently Asked Questions
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Q: Will these pads fit my 2012 Audi R8 Quattro?
A: Yes, P65016N is direct OE replacement for 2012 Audi R8 models including Base, GT, Performance, and Quattro variants with factory front calipers -
Q: What makes NAO ceramic better for daily driving?
A: NAO ceramic reduces brake dust on wheels by up to 90 percent compared to semi-metallic, runs quieter, and provides smooth progressive braking without noise or harshness -
Q: Do these require special installation or bedding?
A: Bolt-on fit with no modifications, bed-in with 10 moderate stops from 50-10 mph to transfer even pad material for peak performance
Shipping & Handling
- Method: UPS Ground or USPS Priority
- Availability: In stock - ships same or next business day
- Packaging: Original Brembo box, 12.2 x 8.7 x 2.4 inches
- Weight: 1.94 pounds
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