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SKU: DP42456R / UPC: 889668300611
EBC Yellowstuff Rear Brake Pads for 2020+ Audi A8 Quattro and More
Discover the EBC Yellowstuff Rear Brake Pads are engineered specifically for drivers who demand responsive, consistent stopping power in everyday commutes, spirited drives, and occasional track sessions. These aramid fiber-based pads provide immediate bite from cold temperatures, maintaining a stable 0.48 friction coefficient up to 450°C for reliable control under heat buildup.
With a high-friction formula that boosts brake effect by up to 15% compared to stock pads, they handle towing, oversized tires, and performance street driving without compromise, while keeping rotor surfaces undamaged.
Backed by ECE R90 approval and copper-free construction for environmental standards, this set stands out as the direct upgrade that transforms braking feel across a wide range of high-end Audi models.
Precise Vehicle Fitment
These pads are direct replacements for the rear brakes on select 2020-2024 Audi vehicles, ensuring seamless installation without modifications. Compatible models include:
|
Year |
Make |
Model |
Submodel/Engine Notes |
|
2020-2024 |
Audi |
A8 Quattro |
L D5, 3.0L V6 Turbo (55 TFSI), 350mm vented rotors, FMSI D2365 |
|
2020-2024 |
Audi |
S8 |
Base, 4.0L V8 Turbo |
|
2020-2024 |
Audi |
SQ7 |
Premium Plus/Prestige, 4.0L V8 Turbo, 350mm vented rotors |
|
2020-2024 |
Audi |
SQ8 |
Premium Plus/Prestige, 4.0L V8 Turbo, 350mm vented rotors |
|
2020-2021 |
Audi |
A8 Quattro |
L D5, 4.0L V8 Turbo (60 TFSI) |
|
2020-2021 |
Audi |
A8 Quattro |
L Plug-In Hybrid D5, 3.0L V6 Turbo |
|
2021-2022 |
Audi |
e-tron Quattro |
Premium/Premium Plus/Prestige/Chronos Edition |
|
2020-2022 |
Audi |
S7 |
Premium Plus/Prestige, 2.9L V6 Turbo |
Full compatibility confirmed for 5-bolt wheels with 68mm center bore where applicable. Always verify your exact trim for optimal match.
What's Included in Your Purchase
- One set of four Yellowstuff rear brake pads (DP42456R)
- Pre-installed shims for noise and vibration reduction
- Chamfered edges and centerline slots to channel away dust, water, and debris
- Patented Brake-In™ red surface coating for faster bedding-in after installation
- Nucap NRS hooks on backplates to prevent pad delamination
No additional hardware required bolts directly to OEM calipers. Part number: DP42456R | UPC: 889668300611 | FMSI Number: D2365.
Key Specifications and Performance
- Pad Dimensions: 129mm (length) x 64.6mm (width) x 16.9mm (thickness)
- Friction Rating: Cold: 0.5 | Bedded Stable: 0.48
- Dust and Noise Levels: Medium (expect more frequent wheel cleaning for that track-ready grip)
- Lifetime: Short to medium for race use; longer for street applications with proper bedding
- Part Weight: 1.6 kg (set)
- Shipping Box Dimensions: 5.50" depth x 3.80" width x 3.70" height
These pads excel in delivering fade-resistant performance that stock alternatives can't match, with smooth modulation and zero fade during extended high-speed stops ideal for Audi owners pushing their Quattro systems to the limit.
Covered by a 1-year/10,000-mile warranty for peace of mind.
Upgrade to EBC Yellowstuff DP42456R today and experience braking that keeps pace with your Audi's power.
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