What is the main benefit of the EBC Yellowstuff pads?

The Yellowstuff pads are designed for high friction, which translates to maximum brake effect and improved stopping power. They also come with a special coating to help them seat quickly onto the rotors.

How do the EBC GD series rotors help my brakes?

The GD series rotors feature wide-aperture slots that help to remove dust, gas, and debris from the braking surface. This keeps the brakes cooler and allows for more consistent performance, especially during hard braking.

Does this kit come with everything I need to install the brakes?

This kit includes the EBC Yellowstuff brake pads, EBC GD series sport rotors, and caliper lube. You may need additional hardware or tools depending on your vehicle's specific setup, so it's always a good idea to consult your service manual or a professional mechanic.

1997-2004 Volkswagen Golf Brake Rotor and Pad Kit

Name: EBC S5 Brake Pad and Rotor Kit
Brand: EBC
SKU: ebc-ebc-s5-brake-pad-and-rotor-kit-t14-24805G
Price: 431.79 USD
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EBC S5 Brake Pad and Rotor Kit

$431.79

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1997-2004 Volkswagen Golf EBC S5 Brake Rotor and Pad Kit. Uprades your brakes for maximum stopping power on fast street cars.

Key Features

Fits 1997-2004 Volkswagen Golf.
EBC Yellowstuff GG-rated pads offer high friction for maximum stopping effect.
EBC GD series sport rotors feature wide-aperture slots for improved dust and heat dissipation.
Includes fully shimmed and chamfered pads with a patented Brake-in coating for fast seating.
Rotors have a Geomet anti-rust coating for durability and appearance.
This is a direct fit kit, requiring no changes to your stock setup.

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Product Details

EBC is known for making solid brake components, and this S5 kit is a great example of how they put together a package for a serious street upgrade. If you've got a 1997-2004 Volkswagen Golf and you're looking to get more stopping power out of your front brakes, this kit is designed to do just that. It bundles together EBC's GG-rated Yellowstuff high-friction pads with their GD series sport rotors, giving you a noticeable improvement over your stock setup.

The Yellowstuff pads are built for maximum brake effect, and they come fully shimmed and chamfered, ready to go. They also feature EBC's patented Brake-in coating, which helps seat the pads quickly so you can feel the difference sooner. These pads are paired with the GD series rotors, which have wide-aperture slots. These slots are great for helping to clear out dust, gas, and debris, keeping your brakes cooler and performing more consistently, especially during spirited driving. The rotors also have a Geomet anti-rust coating to help them look good and resist corrosion.

This kit is a direct fit, meaning you won't need to make any modifications to your stock setup. It includes the pads, rotors, and caliper lube, so you have the main components needed for the job. It's a popular choice for fast street cars looking for a significant brake upgrade.