EBC Bluestuff NDX rear brake pads are designed for aggressive street driving, performance applications, and select track use. Part number DP51208NDX uses a high-friction compound that delivers strong initial bite from cold, progressive pedal feel, and dependable stopping performance. These pads are intended for compatible Porsche applications equipped with cast iron rotors and are suitable for drivers seeking race-inspired braking without sacrificing street usability.
The Bluestuff NDX compound performs especially well with quality aftermarket calipers that provide improved pad release, cooling, and rotor capacity. Its low heat transfer helps protect surrounding brake components, while the formulation is designed to be easy on rotors during repeated braking. As with any high-performance pad, results may vary with older street-based caliper systems where slider drag, caliper movement, pad size, and limited cooling can affect performance.
EBC uses a chemical interlayer to create a strong bond between the friction material and backing plate. Deep V-shaped grooves help capture dust and improve ventilation, supporting consistent operation during demanding driving. The smooth pad surfaces help minimize scoring, and the compound is engineered to provide excellent release characteristics with a long service life compared with earlier EBC performance materials.
This set is identified by FMSI pad number D738 and is designed for the rear axle of select Porsche 911 and Boxster models, including the 1999-2004 Porsche 911 Carrera 2 and select 2002-2004 Porsche Boxster applications. Verify vehicle year, brake configuration, rotor type, and caliper setup before ordering. EBC Bluestuff NDX brake pads combine street-capable cold performance with track-oriented friction characteristics for drivers who demand confident, repeatable braking.
Features:
- High-friction Bluestuff NDX compound for aggressive street driving and select track applications
- Strong cold bite with progressive, controllable brake pedal feel
- Chemical interlayer for a secure bond between the friction material and backing plate
- Deep V grooves help improve ventilation and capture brake dust
- Low heat transfer helps reduce thermal load on related brake components
- Smooth pad surfaces help minimize rotor scoring
- Excellent pad release characteristics for consistent braking operation
- Designed for compatible Porsche rear brake applications with cast iron rotors
- Fits select 1998-2005 Porsche 911 and 2002-2004 Porsche Boxster applications
Fitment:
1999 Porsche 911 Carrera
1999 Porsche 911 Carrera 4
2000 Porsche 911 Carrera
2000 Porsche 911 Carrera 4
2001 Porsche 911 Carrera
2001 Porsche 911 Carrera 4
2001 Porsche 911 Turbo
2001 Porsche Boxster Roadster S
2002 Porsche 911 Carrera
2002 Porsche 911 Carrera 4
2002 Porsche 911 Carrera 4S
2002 Porsche 911 Targa
2002 Porsche Boxster Roadster S
2003 Porsche 911 Carrera
2003 Porsche 911 Carrera 4
2003 Porsche 911 Carrera 4S
2003 Porsche Boxster Roadster S
2004 Porsche 911 Carrera
2004 Porsche 911 Carrera 4
2004 Porsche 911 Carrera 4S
2004 Porsche Boxster S
2004 Porsche Boxster S Special Edition
2005 Porsche 911 Carrera
2005 Porsche 911 Carrera 4S
2005 Porsche Boxster S
2006 Porsche 911 Carrera
2006 Porsche 911 Carrera 4
2006 Porsche 911 Carrera 4S
2006 Porsche Boxster S
2006 Porsche Cayman S
2007 Porsche 911 Carrera
2007 Porsche 911 Carrera 4
2007 Porsche Boxster S
2007 Porsche Cayman S
2008 Porsche 911 Carrera
2008 Porsche 911 Carrera 4
2008 Porsche Boxster S
2008 Porsche Boxster S Limited Edition
2008 Porsche Cayman S
2009 Porsche 911 Carrera
2009 Porsche Boxster S
2009 Porsche Boxster S Porsche Design 2
2009 Porsche Cayman S
2010 Porsche 911 Carrera
2010 Porsche Boxster S
2010 Porsche Cayman S
2011 Porsche 911 Carrera
2011 Porsche Boxster S
2011 Porsche Cayman S
2012 Porsche 911 Carrera
2012 Porsche Boxster S
2012 Porsche Boxster S Black Edition
2012 Porsche Cayman S
2013 Porsche Boxster S