How long does it take to bed in these EBC Redstuff brake pads?

The bed-in process for EBC Redstuff pads can take up to 1000 miles. It's important to be patient during this time to allow the pad material to fully conform to the shape of your brake rotors for optimal performance.

What makes the dust from these pads easier to clean?

The dust produced by these Redstuff pads is easier to clean because it does not contain steel fiber particles, which are common in other pad types. This means the minimal dust that is generated can be removed with a simple wash.

Are these pads suitable for track use?

These Redstuff pads are described as a fast road pad for repeated heavy braking. While they offer improved performance over OEM, they are primarily intended for street use rather than dedicated track applications.

Specifications

Brand: EBC
Part #: DP31036C
UPC: 840655013884

EBC 00-04 BMW M5 5.0 (E39) Redstuff Front Brake Pads

Name: EBC 00-04 BMW M5 5.0 (E39) Redstuff Front Brake Pads
Brand: EBC
SKU: ebc-ebc-00-04-bmw-m5-5-0-e39-redstuff-front-brake-pads-t14-32723
Price: 167.21 USD
Availability: InStock

$167.21

Only 9 left in stock

EBC Redstuff ceramic front brake pads for 00-04 BMW M5. Known for low dust and improved stopping power from cold.

Key Features

Fits 2000-2003 BMW M5, 2001-2003 BMW 530i, 1997-2003 BMW 540i, 1997-2001 BMW 740i, 1995-2001 BMW 740iL, 2000-2006 BMW X5.
Redstuff ceramic compound offers a low-dust solution, reducing dust by 60-90% compared to standard pads.
Provides strong braking performance from cold and improves with heat, suitable for fast road use.
Features a synthetic fiber-based compound enhanced with ceramic particles for improved braking and quieter operation.
Includes EBC Brake-In surface coating to condition rotors and accelerate pad bed-in.
Approved to ECE R90 brake safety regulation.

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Product Details

EBC is well-known for making performance brake components, and their Redstuff line is a popular choice for drivers looking for a significant upgrade over stock. These front brake pads, part number DP31036C, are specifically designed for fast road use and premium sedans, making them an excellent option for your BMW M5 (E39) from 2000-2003, as well as a range of other European vehicles like the 540i, 740i, and X5.

What really sets Redstuff apart is its low-dust formulation. You can expect a reduction of 60-90% in dust compared to standard pads, and the dust that is produced is easy to clean because it doesn't contain steel fibers. Beyond the clean factor, these pads offer strong braking performance right from a cold start, and that performance only improves as they warm up. The material is a synthetic fiber compound enhanced with ceramic particles, offering better braking, quieter operation, and longer life than previous generations. They are designed for repeated heavy braking, and while they are a hard-wearing pad, be patient with the bed-in process, which can take up to 1000 miles for the pad to fully conform to your rotors.

These pads feature EBC's Brake-In surface coating, which helps condition your rotor surface and speeds up the pad bed-in period. They are approved to ECE R90 brake safety regulations, giving you confidence in their performance.