Upgrade your braking performance with EBC Yellowstuff street and track brake pads, part number DP42178R. Designed with an aramid fiber-based compound, these front pads deliver strong braking performance from cold without requiring a warm-up period. The compound becomes even more effective as temperatures rise during demanding driving, making it a versatile choice for drivers who use their vehicle on both public roads and the race track. These pads are engineered for high-friction braking and improved stopping performance at higher speeds.
EBC Yellowstuff pads are a race-developed solution for vehicles equipped with stock calipers, offering fade resistance during hard use while remaining suitable for everyday street driving. They have been used in competitive applications and are recognized for their rotor-friendly performance on appropriately matched vehicles. This compound is not intended to be a low-dust premium street pad; drivers primarily seeking reduced brake dust may prefer EBC Redstuff instead. Yellowstuff is better suited to enthusiasts who prioritize braking response, heat tolerance, and dual-purpose capability.
This EBC front brake pad set uses FMSI pad number D1688 and is designed for select Mercedes-Benz applications, including the 2013-2015 SL550, 2014-2016 S550, and 2016 S550e. Confirm vehicle configuration and brake package before installation to ensure proper fitment. Each pad set is manufactured to EBC standards and provides a direct replacement solution for compatible factory-style braking systems.
- Compound: Aramid fiber-based Yellowstuff material for street and track use
- Cold Performance: Effective braking response without requiring warm-up
- Fade Resistance: Zero-fade race-developed compound for demanding driving
- High-Speed Braking: High-friction formulation designed to improve stopping performance
- Application: Front brake pads for select Mercedes-Benz S550, S550e, and SL550 models
- Part Number: EBC DP42178R
- FMSI Number: D1688
Features:
- Aramid fiber-based Yellowstuff compound for street and track driving
- Effective braking performance from cold with no warm-up requirement
- Race-developed formulation designed for fade resistance
- High-friction material supports stronger high-speed stopping
- Suitable for select 2013-2016 Mercedes-Benz S550, S550e, and SL550 applications
- Front brake pad set with FMSI pad number D1688
Fitment:
2013 Mercedes-Benz SL550 Base
2014 Mercedes-Benz S550 4Matic
2014 Mercedes-Benz S550 Base
2014 Mercedes-Benz SL550 Base
2015 Mercedes-Benz S550 4Matic
2015 Mercedes-Benz S550 Base
2015 Mercedes-Benz SL550 Base
2016 Mercedes-Benz S550 4Matic
2016 Mercedes-Benz S550 Base
2016 Mercedes-Benz S550e Base
2016 Mercedes-Benz SL550 Base
2017 Mercedes-Benz S550 4Matic
2017 Mercedes-Benz S550 Base
2017 Mercedes-Benz S550e Base
2017 Mercedes-Benz SL550 Base
2018 Mercedes-Benz Maybach S560 4Matic
2018 Mercedes-Benz Maybach S650 Base
2018 Mercedes-Benz S450 4Matic
2018 Mercedes-Benz S450 Base
2018 Mercedes-Benz S560 4Matic
2018 Mercedes-Benz S560 Base
2018 Mercedes-Benz SL550 Base
2019 Mercedes-Benz CLS53 AMG 4Matic
2019 Mercedes-Benz E53 AMG 4Matic
2019 Mercedes-Benz Maybach S560 4Matic
2019 Mercedes-Benz Maybach S650 Base
2019 Mercedes-Benz S450 4Matic
2019 Mercedes-Benz S450 Base
2019 Mercedes-Benz S560 4Matic
2019 Mercedes-Benz S560 Base
2020 Mercedes-Benz CLS53 AMG 4Matic
2020 Mercedes-Benz E53 AMG 4Matic
2020 Mercedes-Benz Maybach S560 4Matic
2020 Mercedes-Benz Maybach S650 Base
2020 Mercedes-Benz S450 4Matic
2020 Mercedes-Benz S450 Base
2020 Mercedes-Benz S560 4Matic
2020 Mercedes-Benz S560 Base
2021 Mercedes-Benz CLS53 AMG 4Matic
2021 Mercedes-Benz E53 AMG 4Matic
2022 Mercedes-Benz E53 AMG 4Matic
2023 Mercedes-Benz E53 AMG 4Matic