SKU: DP31397C
EBC Redstuff Rear Brake Pads for 2001-2006 Lexus LS430 4.3L
The EBC Redstuff Rear Brake Pads (SKU: DP31397C), the industry-leading choice for premium street driving and high-performance applications. Engineered for enthusiasts seeking superior stopping power, minimal dust, and exceptional durability, these ceramic brake pads outperform OEM pads and competitors like Hawk, StopTech, and Power Stop. Designed by EBC Brakes, a global leader in braking solutions with over 60 years of expertise, the Redstuff pads deliver unmatched performance for your Lexus LS430, making them the best choice for luxury sedan owners demanding precision and cleanliness.
Why EBC Redstuff Rear Brake Pads?
The EBC Redstuff Rear Brake Pads are crafted with a synthetic fiber-based ceramic compound, enhanced with advanced ceramic particles, offering a significant upgrade over traditional semi-metallic pads. With a nominal friction coefficient of 0.5, they reduce brake dust by 60-90% compared to OEM pads, keeping your wheels cleaner with minimal effort. These pads provide aggressive stopping power right from cold, matching or exceeding OEM performance, and improve further as they heat up, making them ideal for spirited street driving. Proven to stop a passenger car up to 13 meters quicker than OEM pads from 100 mph (160 kph), the Redstuff pads are the ultimate choice for performance and aesthetics.
What’s Included in Your Purchase?
- EBC Redstuff Rear Brake Pad Set: High-performance ceramic pads for the rear axle, designed for low dust and superior stopping power.
- Brake-In Surface Coating: Pre-applied coating accelerates pad bed-in and conditions rotor surfaces for optimal performance.
- Center-Line Slot: Enhances cooling and prevents thermal cracking for consistent braking.
- Beveled Edges: Reduces brake noise for ultra-quiet operation.
- Part Number: DP31397C
- FMSI Reference Number: D871
- Warranty: 12-month/10,000-mile warranty covering defects in materials or workmanship (excludes labor, towing, or consequential damages; void for racing, rally, or track use).
- Installation Instructions: Available via EBC Brakes’ website or included packaging for straightforward installation.
Vehicle Fitment
The EBC Redstuff Rear Brake Pads (SKU: DP31397C) are a direct replacement for the OEM rear brake pads in the following vehicle:
- 2001-2006 Lexus LS430 Base 4.3L V8 (3UZ-FE)
Important Fitment Note: Do not install upgrade pads on the rear axle unless the same or higher-grade pads (e.g., EBC Redstuff or Yellowstuff, SKU: DP31622C for front) are installed on the front axle to maintain balanced braking performance. Always verify fitment with your vehicle’s specifications before purchase.
Unmatched Performance Advantages
- Ultra-Low Dust: Reduces dust by 60-90% compared to OEM and semi-metallic pads, with residue easily removed by a simple sponge wash due to the absence of steel fibers.
- Superior Stopping Power: Proven to reduce stopping distances by up to 13 meters from 100 mph (160 kph), offering 20-30% better braking performance than OEM pads.
- Cold and Hot Performance: Delivers aggressive bite from cold, with improved performance as temperatures rise, ideal for fast street driving.
- Quiet Operation: Beveled edges and center-line slots minimize brake squeal, ensuring a refined driving experience.
- Long-Lasting Durability: Ceramic compound extends pad and rotor life compared to semi-metallic alternatives, though bed-in may take up to 1,000 miles for optimal performance.
- Superior to Competitors: Outperforms Hawk HPS, StopTech Street, and Power Stop Z23 in dust reduction, stopping power, and noise suppression, making it the top choice for premium sedans like the Lexus LS430.
Technical Specifications
- Material: Synthetic fiber-based ceramic compound with advanced ceramic particles
- Friction Coefficient: 0.5 (nominal)
- Operating Temperature: Effective from cold up to 750°C (1382°F) for street use
- Bed-In Period: Up to 1,000 miles for full adaptation to rotor shape
- Position: Rear axle
- Compatibility: Designed for stock calipers and rotors on the Lexus LS430
Important Notes
CARB Compliance: This product is not CARB legal and is not for sale or use in California for on-road vehicles (intended for competition use only).
Proposition 65 Warning: This product may contain chemicals known to the State of California to cause cancer or reproductive harm (www.P65Warnings.ca.gov) (www.P65Warnings.ca.gov).
Installation Warning: Do not remove the Thermic Black coating from rotors before installation, as it is designed to wear off naturally in the pad-swept area within 10-20 stops. Using brake cleaner or other methods to remove the coating voids the EBC warranty.
Warranty Limitations: Warranty is void for racing, rally, drifting, or track-day use. No warranty is offered for brake vibration due to improper rotor installation or uneven rotor wear.
Why EBC Redstuff is the Best Choice
The EBC Redstuff Rear Brake Pads (SKU: DP31397C) are the ultimate upgrade for 2001-2006 Lexus LS430 owners seeking a balance of performance, cleanliness, and durability. Unlike semi-metallic pads from competitors, the Redstuff’s ceramic compound delivers superior stopping power, significantly reduced dust, and quieter operation, making it ideal for premium sedans. Backed by EBC’s 60-year legacy and rigorous testing across eight dynamometer systems, these pads ensure reliability and performance for fast street driving. Whether you’re navigating city streets or pushing your LS430 on winding roads, the Redstuff pads provide unmatched control and confidence.
Order the EBC Redstuff Rear Brake Pads (SKU: DP31397C) today and experience the pinnacle of braking performance for your 2001-2006 Lexus LS430. Keep your wheels clean and your stops precise with EBC’s industry-leading technology!
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