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

These are a hard-wearing pad, and the bed-in period can take as long as 1000 miles. It's important to be patient until the pad material fully conforms to the shape of your brake rotors for optimal performance.

What is the benefit of the ceramic particles in these pads?

The ceramic particles enhance the brake compound, allowing the pads to offer strong braking performance right from a cold start. They also contribute to reduced noise and a longer pad life compared to older formulations.

Are these pads suitable for track use?

These Redstuff pads are considered a fast road pad and are ideal for repeated heavy braking. While they offer improved performance over OEM, they are not specifically designed for sustained track abuse, which can generate much higher temperatures.

2007-2016 Mini Cooper Rear Brake Pads | EBC DP31931C

Name: EBC 07-14 Mini Hardtop 1.6 Redstuff Rear Brake Pads
Brand: EBC
SKU: ebc-ebc-07-14-mini-hardtop-1-6-redstuff-rear-brake-pads-t14-35174
Price: 130.80 USD
Availability: InStock

EBC 07-14 Mini Hardtop 1.6 Redstuff Rear Brake Pads

$130.80

Only 4 left in stock

Fits 2007-2016 Mini Cooper Hardtop 1.6. EBC Redstuff rear brake pads offer low dust and improved stopping power.

Key Features

Fits 2007-2016 Mini Cooper Hardtop 1.6.
EBC Redstuff Ceramic pads offer a low-dust formulation, reducing dust by up to 90%.
These pads provide strong braking performance from a cold start and improve with heat.
The ceramic compound is enhanced with particles for improved stopping power and reduced noise.
Features EBC's Brake-In surface coating to condition rotors and accelerate pad bed-in.
Designed for fast road use and premium European vehicles, offering a quieter operation.

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Product Details

If you're looking to upgrade the rear brakes on your 2007-2016 Mini Cooper Hardtop with the 1.6 engine, these EBC Redstuff Ceramic pads are a solid option. They're designed to provide a noticeable improvement in stopping performance, especially during repeated heavy braking, while also cutting down on brake dust significantly.

What makes these pads stand out is their ceramic-based compound, enhanced with ceramic particles. This material is engineered to offer strong braking right from a cold start, and it gets even better as it heats up. You can expect about a 50-percent reduction in dust compared to standard pads, and the dust that is produced is easier to clean because it doesn't contain steel fibers. EBC also includes a Brake-In surface coating that helps condition your rotors and speed up the pad bedding process. While they offer impressive performance, be aware that these are a hard-wearing pad, and the bed-in period can take up to 1000 miles, so patience is key for them to reach their full potential.

These pads are a popular choice for fast road use and European vehicles, offering a quieter and longer-lasting brake solution than many semi-metallic options. They've been shown to stop passenger cars significantly quicker than OEM pads from higher speeds.