1983 Honda Prelude Brake Job Parts
Compare pads, rotors, and kits listed for your 1983 Honda Prelude. Check front or rear position, pad material, included hardware, and trim fitment before ordering.
Brake Pads
(15)primary
Bosch
Bosch Brake Pads
$20.72
Centric Parts
Posi Quiet Semi-Metallic Brake Pads
- Pad
- Semi-metallic
$25.90
PowerStop
Power Stop 88-91 Honda CRX Front Z16 Evolution Ceramic Brake Pads
- Position
- Front
- Pad
- Ceramic
$33.64
PowerStop
Power Stop 88-91 Honda CRX Front Z17 Evolution Ceramic Brake Pads w/Hardware
- Position
- Front
- Pad
- Ceramic
$39.32
MPA
QB Semi-Metallic Brake Pads
- Pad
- Semi-metallic
$10.49
MPA
Quality-Built Black Series Ceramic Brake Pads
- Pad
- Ceramic
$17.92
MPA
Quality-Built Black Series Semi-Metallic Brake Pads
- Pad
- Semi-metallic
$21.18
Raybestos
Raybestos Element3 Ceramic Brake Pad Set
- Pad
- Ceramic
$32.99
Brake Rotors
(8)primary
Bendix
BENDIX Brake Drum
$57.96
Bendix
BENDIX Disc Brake Rotor
$32.35
DFC
DFC 83-87 Honda Prelude Front Brake Rotor
$22.72
Dynamic Friction
DFC Brake Rotors - Blank
$49.90
Dynamic Friction
DFC Brake Rotors and Drums - Blank
$124.94
R1 Concepts
R1 83-87 Honda Prelude Front Left Drilled & Slotted Black Brake Rotor
$90.42
R1 Concepts
R1 83-87 Honda Prelude Front Right Drilled & Slotted Black Brake Rotor
$90.42
Dynamic Friction
ROTOR KIT
$74.03
Brake Fluid
(39)consumable
aFe
aFe Pro GUARD D2 Oil Filter 13-17 Scion FR-S / Subaru BRZ H4-2.0L (4 Pack)
$60.13
aFe
aFe ProGuard D2 Oil Filter Scion FR-S/Subaru BRZ
$16.38
Bosch
Bosch Oil Filter
$4.58
Bosch
Bosch Oil Filter
$4.49
Hayden
Engine Oil Cooler Metal Line Kit
$48.14
Hayden
Engine Oil Cooler Replacement Hose
$36.40
Denso
Engine Oil Filter
$7.15
Hayden
High Performance Transmission Oil Cooler
$61.46
Brake Job Checklist for Your 1983 Honda Prelude
Choose the axle first. Front and rear brake parts are usually different.
Compare pad material for your driving style, then inspect rotor wear before ordering.
Use a pad-and-rotor kit when both wear items are due on the same axle.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What parts do I need for a brake job on my 1983 Honda Prelude?
A complete brake job on the 1983 Honda Prelude usually starts with pads and rotors, then adds hardware or a pad-and-rotor kit as needed. Some vehicles use different front and rear brake parts, so confirm your trim and position before ordering.
Should I replace brake pads and rotors together on my 1983 Honda Prelude?
If the rotors are worn, grooved, warped, or below minimum thickness, replace them with the pads. If the rotors are still in good condition, some brake jobs only need pads, but always inspect both sides of the axle before ordering.
Ceramic or semi-metallic brake pads: which should I choose?
Ceramic pads are usually quieter and create less visible dust for daily driving. Semi-metallic pads can handle heat well and are often chosen for heavier vehicles, towing, or more demanding driving. Match the pad type to your vehicle and how you use it.
Do I need front or rear brake pads for my 1983 Honda Prelude?
Front and rear brake pads are usually different part numbers. Check which axle needs service, compare the product title and fitment notes, and order the matching front or rear set.
How long does a brake job take on a 1983 Honda Prelude?
A brake job typically takes 2-4 hours and is rated as moderate difficulty. Actual time may vary depending on your experience and the specific parts being replaced.
Can I do a brake job myself?
A brake job is a moderate DIY project. If you have some mechanical experience and the right tools, you can handle it. Otherwise, consider having a professional do the work.
Are these parts guaranteed to fit my 1983 Honda Prelude?
These parts are listed for the 1983 Honda Prelude using manufacturer fitment data. Some products fit every trim, while others require trim confirmation. Use your trim in My Garage or the product page fitment checker to confirm exact fit.
What brands make brake job parts for the 1983 Honda Prelude?
We carry brake job parts from trusted brands including Bosch, Centric Parts, PowerStop, MPA, and Raybestos. Filter by brand to find your preferred manufacturer.
How much does a brake job cost for a 1983 Honda Prelude?
The cost of a brake job for the 1983 Honda Prelude depends on the parts and brands you choose. Browse the parts on this page to see current pricing. Doing the work yourself saves significantly on labor costs.