What is the primary benefit of the Carbon Kevlar blend in these EBC RP-1 pads?

The Carbon Kevlar blend is chosen for its exceptional ability to handle very high temperatures and maintain stability. This helps prevent brake fade during repeated hard braking, which is common in track or performance driving scenarios.

Are these brake pads suitable for daily street driving?

These RP-1 pads are specifically designed for race and track use. While they offer superior performance under extreme heat, they may produce more dust and noise than standard street pads, and might not be ideal for everyday commuting.

What size rotors are these pads designed for?

These front brake pads are intended for use with vented rotors that have a diameter of approximately 11.8 inches (300mm). The manufacturer lists compatible rotor part numbers as RK1473 and RK7088.

2000-2003 Honda S2000 Front Brake Pads

Name: EBC Racing 99-04 Honda S2000 RP-1 Race Front Brake Pads
Brand: EBC
SKU: ebc-ebc-racing-99-04-honda-s2000-rp-1-race-front-brake-pads-t14-316697
Price: 211.18 USD
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EBC Racing 99-04 Honda S2000 RP-1 Race Front Brake Pads

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Fits 2000-2003 Honda S2000. EBC RP-1 race front brake pads made from a Carbon Kevlar blend for high-temperature performance.

Key Features

Fits 2000-2003 Honda S2000.
Front brake pads made from a Carbon Kevlar blend.
Manufactured 100% in the EBC Brakes Bristol UK facility.
Formulated for high temperatures and stability during performance driving.
Designed for use with vented rotors approximately 11.8 inches (300mm) in diameter.
Meets D829 FMSI design specifications.

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Product Details

When you're pushing your 2000-2003 Honda S2000 hard on the track or in autocross, you need brake pads that can keep up. These EBC RP-1 race pads are specifically formulated for demanding performance driving, offering a significant step up in stopping power and heat management compared to standard street pads. They are designed to handle the intense heat generated during repeated hard braking, helping to prevent fade and maintain consistent performance when you need it most.

What you get here are front brake pads made from a unique Carbon Kevlar blend, manufactured entirely at EBC's UK facility. This material composition is chosen for its ability to withstand very high temperatures and maintain stability under extreme conditions. The pads are built to work with vented rotors that are approximately 11.8 inches (300mm) in diameter, fitting the D829 FMSI design. This means they are a direct replacement for your S2000's front brakes, designed to fit right in without modification.

These RP-1 pads are a solid option if you're looking for improved braking performance for track days or spirited driving. While they offer excellent performance, keep in mind that race-oriented pads like these can sometimes be noisier and produce more dust than typical street pads. For best results, ensure your rotors are in good condition; the EBC RK1473 or RK7088 rotor numbers are listed as compatible.