EBC DP42188R Yellowstuff Rear High-Friction Street & Track Brake Pads for 12-18

Vehicle Fitment

• 2012-2018 Hyundai Elantra (MD/UD, 1.6L I4)
• 2014-2018 Hyundai i30 (GD/PD, 1.0L-1.6L I4, Electric Parking Brake)
• 2011-2018 Hyundai Veloster (FS, 1.6L I4 / 1.6L Turbo I4)
• 2015-2018 Hyundai Sonata (LF, 1.6L Turbo I4 / 2.0L Turbo I4 / 2.4L I4, Elec Park Brake)
• 2014-2018 Kia Forte/Forte Koup/Forte5 (YD, 1.6L-2.0L I4)
• 2014-2018 Kia Soul (MK2, 1.6L-2.0L I4)
• 2014-2016 Kia Cadenza (VG/VY, 3.3L V6)
• 2016-2018 Kia Optima (TF, 1.6L Turbo I4 / 2.0L Turbo I4 / 2.4L I4)

Features

• High-friction aramid-fibre compound for immediate cold bite
• Stable friction up to ~900 °C - ideal for street and occasional track
• Brake-In™ surface coating for fast bedding and consistent feel
• Zero rotor-friendly - no heat scoring or disc damage
• R90/ECE-approved for street legality
• Copper-free eco-compliant formulation
• Beveled chamfers and anti-squeak shims for noise reduction
• Powder-coated backing plate resists corrosion

Specifications

• Position: Rear axle
• Pad dimensions: approx. 99.8 x 41.7 x 14.8 mm
• Disc compatibility: 284 mm diameter, 5-bolt, 75 mm centre hole, 32 mm height, 10 mm thickness
• Material: Aramid fibre with ceramic granules
• Friction coefficient: ~0.48 cold, increases with temperature
• Maximum working temp: ~900 °C
• Certifications: R90/ECE, copper-free (post-2021)
• Sold as set for 2 wheels (4 pads total)

Included Components

• 4x Yellowstuff 4000-Series rear brake pads (DP42188R)
• 4x pre-installed anti-squeak shims

Product Description

The EBC DP42188R Yellowstuff rear brake pads provide a high-performance upgrade over OEM pads for a wide range of 2012-2018 Hyundai and Kia sedans, hatches, and SUVs. Featuring a robust aramid-fiber compound and Brake-In™ coating, these pads deliver aggressive cold bite and fade resistance, making them ideal for spirited street driving and occasional track days. With an R90/ECE certification and copper-free formulation, they remain street-legal and environmentally responsible.

Designed for rotor longevity, Yellowstuff pads are zero-scoring and include beveled edges and anti-squeak shims for quiet, smooth operation. Compatible with OE 284 mm rear discs and electric parking brake systems, this direct-fit replacement ensures easy installation with no modifications required. Sold as a complete rear axle set, these pads are the go-to solution for drivers seeking dependable, high-temperature braking performance without compromise.