EBC DP42087R Yellowstuff Front Brake Pads for 11-18 Audi A8/SQ5 AWD

Vehicle Fitment

• 2011-2018 Audi A8 Quattro (D4/4H, 3.0L Supercharged V6 AWD)
• 2012-2018 Audi A8 Quattro (D4/4H, 4.0L Twin Turbo V8 AWD)
• 2010-2018 Audi A8 Quattro (D4/4H, 4.2L V8 AWD)
• 2010-2018 Audi A8 Quattro (D4/4H, 4.2L Turbo Diesel V8 AWD)
• 2011-2018 Audi A8 L Quattro (D4/4H, 6.3L W12 AWD)
• 2013-2018 Audi SQ5 Quattro (8R, 3.0L Supercharged V6 AWD)
• 2013-2017 Audi SQ5 Quattro (8R, 3.0L Twin Turbo Diesel V6 AWD)

Fitment Notes

• Front brake pad set only.
• Fits vehicles equipped with factory ATE front brake calipers.
• Does not fit vehicles equipped with carbon ceramic brake packages.
• Verify OE pad dimensions before installation on diesel applications.
• Compatible with factory and aftermarket OE-size rotors.

Features

• EBC Yellowstuff high-friction aramid fiber brake compound.
• Excellent cold stopping performance for daily driving.
• Stable friction coefficient under repeated high-heat braking.
• Fade-resistant design for spirited street and fast-road driving.
• Brake-In surface coating for accelerated bedding process.
• Chamfered and slotted pad profile helps reduce noise.
• Copper-free formulation meets modern environmental standards.
• Compatible with drilled, slotted, and OE-style brake rotors.
• Integrated shims improve pedal feel and reduce vibration.
• ECE R90 approved for street use where applicable.

Specifications

• Part Number: DP42087R
• Series: EBC Yellowstuff 4000 Series
• Position: Front
• Pad Length: 193mm
• Pad Height: 76.5mm
• Pad Thickness: 20mm
• Friction Material: Aramid Fiber Compound
• Friction Coefficient: Approx. 0.48µ Stable Friction
• Rotor Compatibility: OE, Slotted, and Cross-Drilled Rotors
• Driving Style: Performance Street / Fast Road

Included Components

• 1x Front Brake Pad Set
• 1x Integrated Shim Set

Product Description

The EBC DP42087R Yellowstuff Front Brake Pads are engineered for high-performance European luxury and sport utility vehicles that demand stronger braking capability than standard OEM pads. Utilizing EBC's advanced Yellowstuff aramid fiber compound, these pads provide aggressive initial bite, stable pedal feel, and excellent fade resistance during repeated heavy braking. The compound is optimized for high-speed street driving while still maintaining good cold performance for daily use.

Designed as a direct-fit upgrade for select Audi A8 Quattro and SQ5 Quattro models, the DP42087R brake pads feature chamfered edges, integrated noise-reducing shims, and EBC's Brake-In coating for faster bedding. Their compatibility with factory, slotted, and drilled rotors makes them an ideal choice for drivers seeking improved stopping confidence without sacrificing everyday drivability or refinement.