EBC DP51035NDX Blue Stuff NDX Front Pads for 2000-2006 Audi/BMW/Mercedes/Bentley

Vehicle Fitment

• 2000-2006 Audi A8 quattro D2 6.0 W12, RS4 B5 2.7 TT, TT quattro 8N 1.8-3.2 Turbo; Front axle; AWD/RWD
• 1998-2009 Bentley Arnage/Azure/Continental R/S/T (4.4-6.75 Turbo); Front axle; RWD
• 1995-2003 BMW 7-Series E38 & Alpina B12, Z8 E52 V8; Front axle; RWD
• 2000-2006 Mercedes-Benz C43 AMG (W202), CLK430/CLK55 (C208), E430/E55 AMG (T210/W210/W211), S430/S55 AMG (W220), SLK32 AMG (R170); Front axle; RWD/AWD
• 2005-2006 Chrysler Crossfire SRT-6 3.2 SC; Front axle; RWD
• 2002-2004 VW Golf R32 Mk4 3.2; Front axle; AWD

Features

• High-friction NDX compound (µ ≈ 0.52) for instant cold-bite
• Pre-scorched, ground surfaces - fast bedding in minutes
• Deep V-grooves for superior venting and debris clearance
• Copper-free aramid/carbon composite - gentle on rotors
• Chemical interlayer + interlocking holes - enhanced pad-to-plate bond
• Progressive pedal feel - streetable track performance
• Extremely durable: ~20,000 mi street life; inspect after ~30 track laps
• ECE R90 certified for many EU models (verify per vehicle)

Specifications

• Position: Front axle only
• Pad dimensions: approx. 195 x 73 x 20 mm
• Pad thickness: 20 mm
• Weight per set: sold as front-axle set (approx. 2.5 kg)
• Operating temp: stable to ~550 °C; capable up to ~900 °C (track test)
• Material: Copper-free aramid/carbon composite
• Backing plate: steel with chemical interlayer & interlock holes

Included Components

• 4x front brake pads (2 left & 2 right)

Product Description

The EBC Blue Stuff NDX DP51035NDX front brake pads deliver aggressive cold-bite performance straight from installation - ideal for high-end luxury and performance vehicles like Audi A8/RS4/TT, Bentley Arnage/Azure/Continental, BMW 7-Series/Z8, Mercedes-Benz AMG models, Chrysler Crossfire SRT-6, and VW Golf R32 (Mk4). Featuring a µ ≈ 0.52 compound, pre-scorched surfaces, and deep V-grooves, they offer fast bedding, consistent pedal feel, and rotor-friendly braking up to ~550 °C, with track-tested durability reaching ~900 °C.

Constructed with copper-free aramid/carbon composite and bonded using chemical interlayer and interlocking-hole technology, these pads resist delamination and minimize rotor wear. Designed for front OEM and multi-piston aftermarket calipers; not compatible with oversized or ceramic systems. Sold as a front-axle set (4 pads), weighing approximately 2.5 kg. Road-legal where ECE R90 applies - verify per vehicle. Inspect pads after every ~30 track laps. Fitment confirmed through 2006; 2007+ coverage unverified.