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SKU: K1279 | UPC: 792088532381
Power Stop 87-93 Ford Mustang Front Z23 Evolution Sport Brake Kit
Upgrade your 1987-1993 Ford Mustang GT or LX with the PowerStop Z23 Evolution Sport Brake Kit K1279, a complete front brake solution including carbon-fiber ceramic pads, drilled and slotted rotors, and stainless-steel hardware. This bolt-on kit delivers stronger stopping power for daily driving and track use while keeping wheels clean with low-dust pads. Drilled and slotted rotors dissipate heat fast to prevent fade and resist rust for long-lasting performance.
Key Features
- Carbon-Fiber Ceramic Pads: Z23-1279 pads use G3000-grade material with carbon fibers for smooth, quiet stops, minimal dust buildup, and resistance to high temperatures up to 1500°F.
- Drilled & Slotted Rotors: 278mm (10.94") x 24mm (0.94") front rotors with cross-drilled holes and slots pull heat away quickly for fade-free braking and corrosion protection via zinc Gen2 plating.
- Premium Stainless-Steel Hardware: Includes eight clips and shims for secure, vibration-free installation without special tools.
- Bolt-On Design: Direct replacement for stock 1987-1993 Mustang GT and LX front brakes, no modifications needed for easy weekend install.
- Complete Kit: Two pads and two rotors with all hardware ensure balanced braking and immediate performance gains over OEM parts.
Product Notes
- Bed-in pads with 20-30 moderate stops from 40-10 mph before hard braking.
- Clean rotors with brake cleaner before installing pads for optimal performance.
- Ships in secure box, 14 x 14 x 6 inches, net weight 28.7 lbs.
Installation Notes
- Professional installation recommended.
- Torque caliper bolts to 23-30 ft-lbs and banjo bolt to 20-22 ft-lbs per Ford specs.
- Compatible with stock calipers and hardware on GT and LX models. reuse or replace bleeder screws as needed.
This Part Fits
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1987-1993 | Ford | Mustang | GT |
| 1987-1993 | Ford | Mustang | LX |
Why Choose PowerStop?
- Engineered in Chicago with over 20 years of brake innovation for enthusiasts.
- Low-dust carbon-fiber pads keep Mustang wheels showroom clean after every stop.
- Drilled and slotted rotors with advanced plating stand up to daily and spirited driving.
Frequently Asked Questions
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Q: Will K1279 fit my 1987-1993 Ford Mustang GT 5.0L?
A: Yes, it fits all 1987-1993 Mustang GT and LX models with stock front calipers, replacing 10.94-inch rotors directly. -
Q: What pad and rotor materials are used?
A: Pads are carbon-fiber infused ceramic with G3000 alloy backing. rotors are high-carbon steel with zinc plating and precision machining. -
Q: What is the warranty and install process?
A: Backed by 3-year / 36,000-mile warranty. bolt-on install takes 1-2 hours per side with basic tools, no core return required.
Shipping & Handling
- Method: UPS Ground or FedEx
- Availability: In stock - ships same or next business day
- Packaging: Secure cardboard box, 14 x 14 x 6 inches
- Weight: 28.7 lbs net, 30 lbs shipping
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