EBC Stage 1 Complete Brake Kit S13KR1175 – Rotors & Yellowstuff Pads
The EBC S13KR1175 Stage 1 Brake Kit is a high-quality performance brake package that includes EBC Ultimax OE replacement rotors and Yellowstuff 2000 series brake pads. This kit offers improved braking power, low dust output and quieter operation compared to many standard aftermarket options, making it ideal for spirited street driving while remaining comfortable for daily use.
Kit Contents
- 1 × RK7487 – EBC Premium Rear Brake Rotors (pair) for 2001–2002 BMW 325Xi (E46) 2.5L
- 1 × DP41289R – EBC Yellowstuff Rear Brake Pads for 1999–2002 BMW Z3 2.5L (and compatible applications)
Key Features
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Ultimax Premium Rotors
- High-carbon metallurgy for better 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 (DP41289R)
- Aramid fibre-based compound designed for high friction and excellent performance at elevated temperatures
- Very good cold bite and progressive pedal feel
- Low dust output compared to typical performance pads
- Slotted and chamfered for reduced noise
Specifications
| Specification | Detail |
|---|---|
| Part Number | S13KR1175 |
| 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 less than most 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 |
| 1999–2002 | BMW | Z3 | 2.5L |
Why Choose EBC Stage 1?
- Excellent balance between performance, low noise and low dust (especially compared to many other performance pads)
- High-carbon rotors offer better heat management and longer life than standard cast iron rotors
- Good value upgrade for street-driven performance cars
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 track use consider Yellowstuff or Redstuff 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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