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

The break-in period for EBC Redstuff pads can be as long as 1000 miles. It's important to be patient during this time to allow the pads to fully shape to your brake rotors for optimal performance.

Are these brake pads noisy?

Compared to previous versions of EBC Redstuff, this updated ceramic compound is designed to be quieter. They are a hard-wearing pad that lasts longer and brakes better.

What is the EBC Brake-In surface coating?

The Brake-In surface coating is applied to the pad surface to help condition your brake rotors. This process helps to accelerate the pad bed-in period, ensuring you achieve optimal braking performance more quickly.

EBC Redstuff Ceramic Brake Pads DP31118C - BMW M3, 740i, X5

Name: EBC 01-07 BMW M3 3.2 (E46) Redstuff Rear Brake Pads
Brand: EBC
SKU: ebc-ebc-01-07-bmw-m3-3-2-e46-redstuff-rear-brake-pads-t14-33076
Price: 117.58 USD
Availability: InStock

EBC 01-07 BMW M3 3.2 (E46) Redstuff Rear Brake Pads

$117.58

In Stock

EBC Redstuff ceramic rear brake pads for 2001-2007 BMW M3 3.2 (E46). Low dust and improved stopping power.

Key Features

Fits a wide range of BMW vehicles including the M3, 740i, and X3.
Low dust formulation reduces dust by 60-90 percent, with dust that is easy to clean.
Brakes effectively from cold and improves performance as they heat up.
Synthetic fiber and ceramic particle compound offers improved stopping power over OEM.
Features EBC Brake-In surface coating to condition rotors and speed up bed-in.
Designed for fast road use with repeated heavy braking.

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Product Details

If you're looking to upgrade the braking performance on your European performance sedan or sport compact, these EBC Redstuff ceramic brake pads are a solid option. They're designed to offer a noticeable improvement over stock pads, especially for drivers who do a lot of highway driving or encounter frequent stops. These pads are a popular choice for vehicles like the BMW M3, 740i, and X5, offering a blend of performance and reduced dust.

What sets these Redstuff pads apart is their ceramic-based compound, enhanced with synthetic fibers. This means you get strong braking right from a cold start, and the performance only gets better as they warm up. A key benefit customers appreciate is the significant reduction in brake dust – often by 60-90 percent – and the dust that is produced is easier to clean. While they offer improved stopping power, especially from higher speeds, it's important to be patient during the break-in period, which can take up to 1000 miles for the pads to fully conform to your rotors. This careful bedding-in process ensures optimal performance and longevity.

These pads are a well-built option for fast road use, providing consistent stopping power even with repeated heavy braking. They also feature EBC's Brake-In surface coating, which helps condition your rotor surface to speed up the pad bed-in process. Most EBC Red Ceramic pads meet ECE R90 safety regulations, giving you added confidence.