What is the main benefit of the GD slotted and dimpled rotors?

The GD rotors feature wide slots and blind drilled dimples. These are designed to help clear away brake gasses, dirt, debris, and carbon deposits that can build up during braking. This action improves brake effectiveness and helps maintain consistent performance.

What makes the Yellowstuff brake pads different?

The Yellowstuff pads use a specially formulated softer compound. This design choice contributes to a longer pad lifespan and provides an improved, more confident feel at the brake pedal, especially noticeable at lower speeds.

Does this kit include everything needed for the front brakes?

Yes, this kit is designed for the front axle and includes vented rotors with 5 bolt holes, along with the corresponding Yellowstuff brake pads. It's a direct fit, meaning no additional modifications are typically required over your stock setup.

2017-2022 Acura MDX Brake Rotor and Pad Kit

Name: EBC S5 Brake Pad and Rotor Kit
Brand: EBC
SKU: ebc-ebc-s5-brake-pad-and-rotor-kit-t14-791837G
Price: 691.15 USD
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EBC S5 Brake Pad and Rotor Kit

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Fits 2017-2022 Acura MDX. EBC S5 kit includes GD slotted rotors and Yellowstuff pads for improved braking performance and feel.

Key Features

Fits 2017-2020 and 2022 Acura MDX.
Includes G3000 slotted and dimpled brake rotors designed to dispel gases and debris.
Features Yellowstuff high-friction brake pads for improved pedal feel and longer pad life.
Rotors are constructed from material rated for temperatures up to 800-900°C.
Thermic black coating on rotors offers maximum corrosion resistance.
This is a direct fit kit, requiring no changes over the stock setup.

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Product Details

The EBC S5 kit starts with GD high-quality upgrade brake rotors, featuring wide slots and blind drilled dimples. These design choices are key because they help dispel gasses, dirt, debris, and carbon deposits that build up during braking. This means your brakes can work more effectively, especially during spirited driving or when you need to stop quickly. The rotor material itself is built to handle high temperatures, up to 800-900°C, so you can expect consistent performance even under demanding conditions.

Paired with these rotors are EBC's Yellowstuff brake pads. These pads are made from a specially designed softer compound that not only lasts longer but also offers an improved pedal feel, particularly at lower speeds. This combination is designed as a direct fit for your Acura MDX, meaning no modifications are needed over your stock setup. The rotors come with a corrosion-resistant thermic black coating, and the kit includes everything needed for the front axle, including vented rotors with 5 bolt holes, ensuring a straightforward installation.

This kit is a solid option for your daily driver, SUV, or fast street car, offering a significant upgrade over standard brakes. The wider aperture grooves on the rotors are specifically designed to help clear away brake dust and gases, while the blind holes are incorporated to prevent cracking over time. You can expect a noticeable improvement in your vehicle's stopping power and a more confident feel at the brake pedal.