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SKU: S13KR1168
EBC Stage 1 Rear Brake Kit S13KR1168 – Premium Rotors & Yellowstuff Pads
The EBC S13KR1168 Stage 1 Rear Brake Kit is a high-quality performance package that combines EBC Premium high-carbon rotors with Yellowstuff high-friction rear brake pads. This kit delivers improved stopping power, better heat dissipation, low dust output (for a performance pad), and quieter operation than many aggressive compounds, making it an excellent choice for spirited street driving with occasional track use.
Kit Contents
- 1 × RK7487 – EBC Premium Rear Brake Rotors (pair) for 2001–2002 BMW 325Xi (E46) 2.5L
- 1 × DP41079R – EBC Yellowstuff Rear Brake Pads for 1996–1998 BMW Z3 1.9L (and compatible applications)
Key Features
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Premium High-Carbon Rotors (RK7487)
- High-carbon metallurgy for superior heat dissipation and reduced risk of warping/cracking
- Precision balanced and machined for smooth, vibration-free braking
- Corrosion-resistant e-coating on non-friction surfaces
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Yellowstuff Brake Pads (DP41079R)
- Aramid fibre-based high-friction compound designed for aggressive street and occasional track use
- Strong cold bite and progressive pedal feel with excellent high-temperature stability
- Low dust compared to most race pads
- Slotted and chamfered for reduced noise
Specifications
| Specification | Detail |
|---|---|
| Part Number | S13KR1168 |
| Position | Rear axle kit |
| Rotor Type | Premium high-carbon, solid / vented (application specific) |
| Pad Compound | Yellowstuff (high-friction aramid fibre) |
| Hardware | Usually included (clips / pad shims where applicable) |
| Country of Origin | United Kingdom |
| Warranty | Lifetime / 10,000 miles (rotors) • 12 months / 10,000 miles (pads) |
Product Notes
- Kit is intended for rear axle only
- Yellowstuff pads are a high-performance street & occasional track compound – they produce more dust than EBC Greenstuff but significantly less than full race pads
- Recommended for vehicles that see spirited driving or occasional track use
Installation Notes
- Estimated time: 1–2 hours (per axle)
- Moderate difficulty – basic brake tools required
- Bed-in procedure strongly recommended when installing new rotors + pads
This Part Fits (Rear)
| Year | Make | Model | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2001–2002 | BMW | 325Xi (E46) | 2.5L |
| 1996–1998 | BMW | Z3 | 1.9L |
Why Choose EBC Stage 1?
- Excellent balance between performance, low noise and reasonable dust levels (especially compared to full race pads)
- High-carbon rotors offer better heat management and longer life than standard cast iron rotors
- Great value upgrade for street-driven performance cars with occasional track use
Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: How much dust do these pads make? A: Moderate – significantly less than most race pads, more than stock or EBC Greenstuff pads.
- Q: Are they noisy? A: Usually very quiet once properly bedded in. Chamfers + shims help reduce noise.
- Q: Is bedding required? A: Yes – follow EBC bedding procedure for best performance and longest life.
- Q: Can I use these pads on the track? A: Yes – occasional track use is fine. For frequent or heavy track use consider Redstuff or Bluestuff pads.
Shipping & Handling
- Method: UPS/FedEx Ground
- Availability: In stock, ships same or next business day
- Packaging: Official EBC retail box
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