EBC Brakes S1KF Kit Number Front Disc Brake Pad and Rotor Kit UD957+RK1196 Mazda Mazda 6 Front 2003-2005 S1KF1497

EBC Brakes S1KF Kit: Front Disc Brake Pad and Rotor Kit for Mazda 6 (2003-2005)

Upgrade your Mazda 6’s braking system with the EBC Brakes S1KF Kit, designed specifically for the front brakes of models from 2003 to 2005. This comprehensive kit, featuring part numbers UD957 and RK1196, offers an excellent balance of performance and durability without breaking the bank.

Features

< li >High-efficiency EBC pads with patented Brake-in coating for optimal performance.

< li >Premium rotors with a thermic anti-rust coating for enhanced longevity.

< li >Fully balanced and run-out tested for smooth, reliable braking.

< li >Rotor diameter: 11.1 inches.

< li >Includes both rotors and pads for a complete upgrade.

Benefits

This brake kit is perfect for daily driving and aggressive street use, providing you with the stopping power you need while maintaining comfort and control. If you enjoy occasional track days, the S1KF Kit can handle the demands of spirited driving, giving you confidence in every turn. However, for full road or circuit racing, you might want to consider a more specialized setup.

Specifications

< li >Fitment: Front brakes for Mazda 6 (2003-2005)

< li >Kit Components: UD957 (pads), RK1196 (rotors)

< li >Thermic Black Coating: Anti-corrosion coating that does not need to be removed before installation.

Installation Notes

When installing the EBC Brakes S1KF Kit, remember that its crucial to upgrade the rear pads only if the same upgrade is fitted to the front. The Thermic Black coating will wear off in the pad-swept area after the first 10 to 20 stops, ensuring optimal performance without any extra steps on your part. Avoid using brake cleaner or any other method to remove this coating, as it is essential for rust resistance and is not covered under warranty if removed improperly.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

1. Will this kit fit my Mazda 6?

Yes, this kit is specifically designed for the front brakes of Mazda 6 models from 2003 to 2005.

2. Can I use this kit for track days?

This kit is suitable for occasional track days, offering excellent performance for spirited driving.

3. How does the Thermic Black coating work?

The Thermic Black coating protects the rotors from corrosion and will wear away in the pad-swept area after a few stops, ensuring no extra maintenance is needed.

4. Do I need to remove the coating before installation?

No, the Thermic Black coating does not need to be removed before installation, and attempting to do so may void your warranty.

Customer Reviews

Many customers have praised the EBC Brakes S1KF Kit for its reliable performance and easy installation. Users report improved braking response and a noticeable difference in stopping power compared to stock components. The durability of the thermic coating has also received positive feedback, with many noting its effectiveness in preventing rust.