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Power Stop 20-22 Ford Explorer Rear Z23 Evolution Brake Kit

PowerStop
PSBK8681
889906830542
Brake Kits - Performance D&S
20+ Units In Stock
$ 239.88 $ 171.46
$ 171.46

Power Stop 20-22 Ford Explorer Rear Z23 Evolution Brake Kit is a vehicle-specific PowerStop kit product identified by manufacturer part number K8681. It belongs to the Z23 Evolution Sport family and is intended for the rear application stated below.

Key Features

  • Z23 Carbon-Fiber Ceramic Pads: Boost braking power with fade-resistant compound and low-dust formula to keep wheels clean.
  • Stainless-Steel Shims & Hardware: Chamfered slotted design eliminates noise for quiet braking every time.
  • G3000 Metallurgy Rotors: Cast to OE tolerances for direct bolt-on fit without vehicle modifications.
  • Silver Zinc Dichromate Plating: Shields rotors from rust and corrosion with attractive finish visible through wheels.
  • Complete kit includes pads, rotors and all hardware for easy rear brake service.
  • Bolt-on design matches factory specs for rear axle replacement.

Verified Fitment

PowerStop lists 6 application range(s) for this exact MPN. Match the year, make, model, brake position, rotor diameter, brake code, and trim notes before ordering.

Year PowerStop Application
2020 FORD EXPLORER Base; Limited; Platinum; XLT
2020-2025 FORD EXPLORER ST, w/ 345mm front rotors and 320mm rear rotors
2021-2022 FORD EXPLORER Base; King Ranch; Limited; Platinum; Timberline; XLT
2023-2024 FORD EXPLORER Base; King Ranch; Limited; Platinum; ST-Line; Timberline; XLT
2024-2025 FORD MUSTANG EcoBoost; EcoBoost Premium - w/ 2 piston front calipers
2025 FORD EXPLORER Active, Platinum, ST-Line

Specifications

Brand PowerStop
Manufacturer Part Number K8681
Product Family Z23 Evolution Sport
Product Type Brake Kits - Performance D&S
Brake Position Rear

What's Included

The application-matched pads, rotors, hardware, and related components supplied by PowerStop for this exact kit. Confirm the manufacturer listing for the final component count.

About PowerStop

PowerStop develops vehicle-specific replacement and performance brake components, including matched brake kits, pads, rotors, calipers, drums, shoes, and hardware.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Will this fit my vehicle?
Confirm exact PowerStop part number K8681 against the fitment table and your vehicle's brake options before ordering.

Is this universal?
No. K8681 is an application-specific brake part.

Does the listing cover both axles?
Only when the product title or manufacturer listing explicitly identifies a front-and-rear package.

Installation

Professional installation is recommended. Follow the current vehicle service procedure, verify all dimensions and brake codes, torque fasteners to the vehicle manufacturer's specifications, confirm a firm pedal before moving the vehicle, and follow PowerStop's current break-in procedure where applicable.

Fitment Verification

Fitment and specifications were checked against PowerStop's exact part-number data for K8681. Always confirm vehicle brake options before ordering.

California Proposition 65 Warning

This product can expose you to chemicals known to the State of California to cause cancer or reproductive harm.

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