EBC S13KR1898 Yellowstuff Brake Pads & RK Rotors for 2018-2023 Volkswagen Tiguan

Vehicle Fitment

• 2018-2023 Volkswagen Tiguan (S, SE, SEL, SEL R-Line, SE R-Line Black) - 2.0L I4 / 1.4-1.5L I4, FWD & AWD
• 2019 Volkswagen Arteon (SE, SEL, SEL R-Line, SEL Premium) - 2.0L I4, FWD & AWD
• 2015-2019 Volkswagen GTI (S, SE, Autobahn, Rabbit) - 2.0L I4, FWD
• 2015-2019 Volkswagen Golf R (Base, Autobahn) - 2.0L I4, AWD
• 2018-2021 Ford F-150 (XL, XLT, Lariat, King Ranch, Platinum) - 3.3L / 5.0L / 3.5L V6/Turbo, 4WD / RWD

Fitment Notes

• Fitment confirmed through 2025. 2026 unconfirmed.
• Requires the factory rotor size specified by each model; ensure matching rotor dimensions if upgrading components.
• Not compatible with performance or "R" upgrades beyond stock rotors (e.g. aftermarket oversized rotors) unless the rotor mounting and diameter match.

Features

• Yellowstuff high-friction pads for strong braking and reduced fade
• RK Series premium rotors with thermic anti-rust coating for longevity
• Balanced and run-out tested rotors to minimize vibration and noise
• Direct bolt-on fit; no machining or modifications required for stock rear/front as per vehicle
• Enhanced pedal feel and stopping power over standard OEM components
• Suitable for daily driving, highway, and occasional spirited use
• OE replacement quality matched; optimised for stock calipers
• Warranty coverage (typical 12-month / 10,000-mile for normal use) applies where sold through official distributors

Specifications

• Position: Front or Rear depending on vehicle model (kit is for either axle but must match with vehicle specs)
• Pad Material: Aramid / High-friction Yellowstuff compound
• Rotor Style: Plain (smooth) one-piece vented rotors; thermic anti-rust coated
• Compatible rotors: OE dimensions as per make/model - verify rotor diameter & thickness
• Drivetrain: FWD, AWD & 4WD depending on vehicle

Included Components

• 1x Set of Yellowstuff brake pads
• 1x Pair of RK premium smooth rotors
• 1x Pad/deck lube or anti-squeal shim kit (if applicable by distributor)

Product Description

The EBC S13KR1898 Stage 13 Yellowstuff & RK Brake Pad and Rotor Kit is engineered for a broad application of VW and Ford vehicles between 2015-2023, offering upgraded stopping power, improved durability, and enhanced pedal feel over stock braking systems. Whether you're driving a Tiguan, Arteon, GTI, Golf R, or a light-duty F-150, this kit gives front or rear axle replacements with components that meet or exceed OE specifications.

The Yellowstuff pads provide an aggressive bite and high fade resistance, while the RK rotors are treated with thermic anti-rust coating to resist corrosion and maintain appearance and performance. Rotors are balanced and run-out checked to reduce vibration. As always, ensure rotor dimensions match your vehicle's OEM specs when replacing.

Fitment is confirmed through 2025 via multiple trusted sources. Ensure your vehicle year, trim, engine, and drivetrain align with the listed vehicles for proper fit. Installation is straightforward for anyone with basic mechanical skill; no special modifications are needed over the stock setup.