Upgrade the braking performance of your 2001-2003 Mazda Miata MX-5 1.8L with EBC Bluestuff NDX rear brake pads, part number DP51453B. Developed for aggressive street driving and select track applications, Bluestuff NDX delivers strong initial bite from cold, progressive pedal feel, and dependable stopping performance. This high-friction sport and race compound is especially well suited to vehicles equipped with quality aftermarket calipers, improved cooling, and larger rotors.
EBC Bluestuff NDX brake pads are engineered with a chemical interlayer for a strong pad bond and deep V-grooves that help capture dust while improving ventilation. The smooth, unscored friction surfaces are designed to provide consistent contact and help preserve rotor condition. Low heat transfer and excellent release characteristics contribute to predictable braking response during demanding street or track use.
The DP51453B Bluestuff NDX compound offers an extended service life compared with earlier EBC performance materials and is designed to combine street usability with true track capability. While brake performance can vary between caliper systems, particularly older street-based designs with significant slider or caliper drag, Bluestuff NDX provides a strong balance of cold bite, control, rotor friendliness, and fade resistance. This rear pad set is intended for drivers seeking confident braking performance without sacrificing progressive feel.
Features:
- High-friction Bluestuff NDX compound for aggressive street driving and select track applications
- Strong cold bite with progressive brake pedal feel
- Chemical interlayer provides a durable, high-strength pad bond
- Deep V-grooves help capture dust and improve ventilation
- Extended pad life compared with previous EBC performance materials
- Smooth, unscored friction surfaces help promote consistent braking and rotor friendliness
- Low heat transfer helps manage operating temperatures
- Excellent release characteristics for controlled brake response
- Rear brake pad set for 2001-2003 Mazda Miata MX-5 1.8L
- ECE R90-approved friction material
Fitment:
2001 Mazda Miata Base
2001 Mazda Miata LS
2001 Mazda Miata SE
2002 Mazda Miata Base
2002 Mazda Miata LS
2002 Mazda Miata SE
2003 Mazda Miata Base
2003 Mazda Miata LS
2003 Mazda Miata SE
2003 Mazda Miata Shinsen
