What is the main benefit of the Z16 Evolution ceramic formula?

The Z16 Evolution ceramic formula is designed to maximize stopping power while significantly reducing brake dust. This means you get strong braking performance and your wheels stay cleaner for longer.

How do these pads help reduce noise?

These pads feature multi-layer rubberized shims and are chamfered and slotted. These design elements work together to absorb vibrations and ensure consistent contact, resulting in virtually noise-free braking.

What does 'thermal scorched' mean for the pad surface?

Thermal scorching is a process where the pad surface is heated to a high temperature. This pre-conditions the pad material, helping to ensure a faster and more effective break-in period for optimal performance right away.

PowerStop Z16 Brake Pads 16-1613 | BMW 228i 328i 428i

Name: Power Stop 14-16 BMW 228i Rear Z16 Evolution Ceramic Brake Pads
Brand: PowerStop
SKU: powerstop-power-stop-14-16-bmw-228i-rear-z16-evolution-ceramic-brake-pads-t14-421415
Price: 44.11 USD
Availability: InStock

Power Stop 14-16 BMW 228i Rear Z16 Evolution Ceramic Brake Pads

$44.11

Only 6 left in stock

Power Stop Z16 Evolution Ceramic Rear Brake Pads. Low-dust ceramic formula for maximum stopping power and quiet operation.

Key Features

Fits a wide range of BMW 2, 3, and 4 Series vehicles from 2012-2021.
Low-dust ceramic formula maximizes stopping power and keeps wheels clean.
Multi-layer rubberized shims provide virtually noise-free braking.
Positive mold technology ensures consistent wear and performance.
Chamfered and slotted for noise-free braking.
Thermal scorched pad surface for a fast break-in.

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Product Details

The multi-layer rubberized shims on these PowerStop Z16 Evolution ceramic brake pads are designed to absorb vibration, making for a virtually noise-free braking experience. This is a solid option for a stock replacement, especially if you're tired of dealing with excessive brake dust that coats your wheels. The ceramic formula is specifically chosen to maximize stopping power while keeping your wheels cleaner than typical pads.

PowerStop uses positive mold technology, which means they press the pad material into the mold under high heat and pressure. This process ensures consistent density and wear characteristics across the entire pad surface. Plus, the thermal scorching on the pad surface helps speed up the break-in period, so you get optimal performance sooner. The powder-coated backing plate is a nice touch, resisting rust and corrosion to help extend the life of the pad, especially in areas where road salt is common.

These pads fit a wide range of BMW models, including the 2 Series, 3 Series, and 4 Series. They are chamfered and slotted to further ensure quiet operation and consistent contact with the rotor.