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

The manufacturer recommends a break-in period of up to 1000 miles for these pads. Patience is key during this time to allow the pads to fully shape to your brake rotors for optimal performance.

What makes the dust from these pads easier to clean?

Unlike many other brake pads, EBC Redstuff pads do not contain steel fiber particles. This means the minimal dust produced is less likely to embed into your wheels and can be removed with a simple wash.

Are these pads approved for street use?

Yes, these Redstuff ceramic pads are generally approved to ECE R90 brake safety regulations, indicating they meet stringent European standards for brake performance and safety on passenger vehicles.

EBC 85-89 Mercury Merkur Scorpio 2.9 Redstuff Front Brake Pads

Specifications

Brand: EBC
Part #: DP3605/2C
UPC: 840655015475

EBC 85-89 Mercury Merkur Scorpio 2.9 Redstuff Front Brake Pads

Name: EBC 85-89 Mercury Merkur Scorpio 2.9 Redstuff Front Brake Pads
Brand: EBC
Price: 154.32 USD
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Fits 1985-1989 Merkur XR4Ti. EBC Redstuff ceramic front brake pads offer low dust and improved stopping power.

Key Features

Fits 1985-1989 Merkur XR4Ti and 1988-1989 Merkur Scorpio.
Redstuff ceramic compound offers significantly reduced dust, making wheel cleaning easier.
Provides strong braking performance from cold and improves with heat.
Lasts longer, brakes better, and runs quieter than previous EBC Redstuff formulations.
Designed for fast street use and repeated heavy braking.
Includes EBC Brake-In surface coating to condition rotors and speed up bed-in.

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Fits these vehicles

Merkur Scorpio 1988-1989
Merkur XR4Ti 1985-1989

Product Details

EBC is known for making brake components that perform well on the street and track. For your 1985-1989 Merkur XR4Ti, these Redstuff ceramic front brake pads are a solid option if you're looking for a cleaner wheel appearance and better stopping performance. They're designed to significantly cut down on dust, often by 60-90 percent, and the dust that is produced is easy to clean off because it doesn't contain steel fibers like many other pads.

Beyond the low dust, these pads offer strong braking right from a cold start, and their performance only improves as they warm up. The material is a synthetic fiber compound with ceramic particles, making them last longer and run quieter than older Redstuff formulations. They're built for repeated heavy braking, and the manufacturer states they can stop a passenger car up to 13 meters quicker from 100 mph compared to OEM pads. Just be patient during the break-in period, which can take up to 1000 miles, to ensure the pads fully conform to your rotors for optimal performance.

These pads feature EBC's Brake-In surface coating, which helps condition your rotors and speeds up the pad bedding process. They are also approved to ECE R90 brake safety regulations, a notable standard for brake components.