What makes these pads suitable for both street and track use?

The Bluestuff NDX material offers a strong bite from cold, making them effective for everyday street driving. They also provide the high friction and progressive feel needed for track day performance, especially with compatible aftermarket calipers.

How do the V-grooves on the pads help?

The deep V-grooves are designed to help manage dust and dirt by catching it. They also improve airflow and venting, which helps to keep the brake system cooler during demanding use.

Are these pads compatible with all brake systems?

While Bluestuff NDX performs well, its effectiveness can be challenged by older street-based caliper systems with inherent drag and smaller pad sizes. For best results on the track, they are recommended with multi-piston aftermarket calipers that offer better cooling and release.

Specifications

Brand: EBC
Part #: DP5006NDX
UPC: 847943069776

EBC Brakes Bluestuff Street and Track Day Brake Pads

Name: EBC Brakes Bluestuff Street and Track Day Brake Pads
Brand: EBC
SKU: ebc-ebc-brakes-bluestuff-street-and-track-day-brake-pads-t14-40184
Price: 187.47 USD
Availability: BackOrder

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EBC Brakes Bluestuff Street and Track Day Brake Pads. High friction for aggressive street and track use with great cold bite.

Key Features

This product includes EBC Brakes Bluestuff NDX brake pads.
The pads feature a chemical interlayer for a strong bond between the pad material and backing plate.
Deep V-grooves are incorporated to catch dirt and dust, and to improve venting.
This material offers a huge lifetime, almost double that of previous EBC products.
The surfaces are left smooth and unscored on the rotor.
Bluestuff NDX offers high friction for aggressive street driving and track day use.

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Product Details

In this box, you're getting a set of EBC Brakes Bluestuff NDX brake pads, designed for both aggressive street driving and track day use. These pads are built with a chemical interlayer to create a super strong bond between the pad material and the backing plate, ensuring they hold up under demanding conditions. The deep V-grooves aren't just for looks; they help catch dirt and dust while also improving venting, which is crucial for keeping your brakes cool.

What's really notable about the Bluestuff NDX material is its impressive bite right from cold, giving you a progressive and confident feel at the pedal. This material has seen a lot of success on the track, especially when paired with aftermarket multi-piston calipers that offer better release and cooling. While they can handle some track use with street-based calipers, it's important to remember that caliper drag and pad size can be challenges for any brake material in those setups. EBC has updated this compound to offer almost double the lifetime of previous EBC products, and they're designed to leave your rotors smooth and unscored.

These pads are engineered to be easy on your rotors and offer great release, meaning they don't stick to the rotor surface as much after you let off the brake pedal. They've even earned ECE R90 safety regulation approval, which is a significant certification for brake components.