What is the main benefit of the slotted rotors in this kit?

The wide-aperture slots on the EBC GD series rotors help to remove brake dust, gas, and debris. This keeps the rotor surface cleaner and cooler, which leads to more consistent and effective braking performance, especially during hard stops.

How do the Yellowstuff brake pads help with initial braking?

The Yellowstuff pads come with EBC's patented Brake-in coating. This coating helps to quickly seat the pads to the rotors, ensuring you get optimal braking performance right after installation without a long break-in period.

Does this kit include everything needed for the front brakes?

Yes, this EBC S5 kit includes the front Yellowstuff brake pads, the front GD series slotted and drilled rotors, and caliper lube. It's designed to be a complete front brake upgrade.

2011-2015 Kia Optima Brake Rotor and Pad Kit

Name: EBC S5 Brake Pad and Rotor Kit
Brand: EBC
SKU: ebc-ebc-s5-brake-pad-and-rotor-kit-t14-25495G
Price: 531.29 USD
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EBC S5 Brake Pad and Rotor Kit

$531.29

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Fits 2011-2015 Kia Optima. EBC S5 brake kit with Yellowstuff pads and GD slotted rotors for improved stopping power.

Key Features

Fits 2011-2015 Kia Optima.
Includes EBC Yellowstuff GG-rated high-friction front brake pads.
Features EBC GD series vented sport rotors with wide-aperture slots.
Rotors have a Geomet anti-rust coating.
Pads are fully shimmed, chamfered, and slotted with a patented Brake-in coating.
Kit includes front pads, front rotors, and caliper lube.

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Product Details

If you're looking to significantly improve the stopping power on your 2011-2015 Kia Optima, this EBC S5 Brake Pad and Rotor Kit is a solid choice. It bundles EBC's flagship GG-rated Yellowstuff high-friction brake pads with their GD series vented sport rotors, which feature wide-aperture slots. This combination is designed to give you maximum braking effect for street use, especially if you have a fast street car or a higher-horsepower sedan.

The Yellowstuff pads are fully shimmed, chamfered, and slotted, and they come with EBC's patented Brake-in coating to help them seat quickly. The GD series rotors are vented and feature wide slots that help clear out dust, gas, and debris, keeping your brakes cooler and more effective. They also have a Geomet anti-rust coating to protect them from corrosion. This kit is designed as a direct fit, meaning it replaces your stock setup without requiring any modifications.

This kit includes the front pads, front rotors, and caliper lube, saving you about 15% compared to buying the parts separately. It's a complete upgrade for your front braking system, aiming for the best possible street performance.