What makes these brake pads different from stock pads?

These Z23 Evolution Sport pads use a carbon-fiber ceramic formula that offers increased braking power compared to standard pads. They are also designed to produce less dust and operate more quietly for a better daily driving experience.

Does this kit include everything needed for installation?

Yes, the kit comes with the brake pads, premium hardware, pin bushings, and ceramic brake lubricant. This ensures you have the necessary components to complete the installation.

How do the shims and chamfers contribute to the pads' performance?

The multi-layer rubberized shims are designed to absorb vibrations, resulting in virtually noise-free braking. The chamfered and slotted design also works to prevent noise and ensure smooth operation during braking.

PowerStop - Z23 Daily Driver Carbon-Fiber Ceramic Brake Pads with Hardware Kit

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Specifications

Brand: PowerStop
Part #: Z23-396
UPC: 792088836427

PowerStop - Z23 Daily Driver Carbon-Fiber Ceramic Brake Pads with Hardware Kit

Name: PowerStop - Z23 Daily Driver Carbon-Fiber Ceramic Brake Pads with Hardware Kit
Brand: PowerStop
Price: 70.29 USD
Availability: InStock

$70.29

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PowerStop Z23 Evolution Sport Rear Brake Pads w/Hardware. Upgrades stock brakes to reduce dust and noise for a comfortable ride.

Key Features

Fits 1991-1998 BMW 318i, 1991-1997 BMW 318is, 1995-1998 BMW 318ti, and many other BMW models.
Low-dust ceramic formula infused with carbon-fiber increases braking power.
Includes premium hardware, pin bushings, and ceramic brake lubricant for easier installation.
Powder coated backing plate resists rust and corrosion for extended pad life.
Multi-layer rubberized shims help ensure virtually noise-free braking.
Positive mold technology provides consistent wear and performance.

⚠️ CA WARNING: This product can expose you to chemicals known to the State of California to cause cancer and/or birth defects or other reproductive harm. Learn more

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Product Details

PowerStop is known for making braking upgrades that work well for daily drivers. These Z23 Evolution Sport brake pads are a solid choice if you're looking to improve your BMW's stopping performance without making it uncomfortable for everyday use. They're designed to be a step up from your factory pads, helping to cut down on brake dust and eliminate annoying noises, so your ride stays quieter and cleaner.

The formula uses a blend of ceramic and carbon-fiber, which gives you more stopping power when you need it, especially during harder braking, but still drives like your normal pads. They've also included everything you need to get them installed: premium hardware, pin bushings, and even ceramic brake lubricant. The backing plate is powder coated to resist rust, and multi-layer rubberized shims help keep things quiet. Plus, the pad surface is thermal scorched for a quick break-in period.

These pads fit a wide range of BMW models, including the 318i, 318is, 318ti, and many others from the late 80s through the early 2000s. It's a good way to get improved braking performance for your daily driver.