EBC Racing RP-X rear brake pads, part number DP82089RPX, are engineered for drivers who demand peak on-track braking performance. The RP-X compound delivers a 25 percent higher friction coefficient than EBC RP-1 across its operating temperature range, along with a more positive initial bite and excellent pedal feel. This makes RP-X well suited for heavy vehicles and applications with limited brake assist, where strong, immediate braking response is essential.
Designed to maintain true race performance at the highest recorded racing temperatures, these pads provide consistent stopping power during demanding track and competition use. The integrated Nucap NRS hook pad retention system helps secure the friction material to the stainless steel backing plates, while the compound is designed to be kind to brake discs compared with many aggressive racing materials. This rear pad set is intended for select BMW performance applications, including the BMW M5, M6, M3, M4, and M2 platforms listed for this part.
EBC Racing emphasizes that RP-X is optimized for maximum track performance, so increased brake dust and brake noise should be expected. Disc wear is comparable to many other popular track and race compounds but is greater than EBC RP-1, which can result in higher dust levels. RP-1 may be a better choice for light- to medium-weight vehicles, cars without EBC Big Brake Kits, or vehicles without ABS because of its less aggressive character. Verify vehicle fitment and braking-system compatibility before installation. Professional installation and proper bedding procedures are recommended for best results.
Features:
- Designed for peak on-track and race braking performance
- 25 percent higher friction coefficient than EBC RP-1
- More positive initial bite and excellent pedal feel
- Suitable for heavy or under-servoed vehicles
- Maintains performance at extremely high racing temperatures
- Nucap NRS hook pad retention system
- Stainless steel backing plates
- Designed to be kind to brake discs and rotors
- Higher brake dust and noise should be expected
- Fits select BMW M5, M6, M3, M4, and M2 applications
Fitment:
2012 BMW M6 Base
2013 BMW M5 Base
2013 BMW M6 Base
2014 BMW M5 Base
2014 BMW M6 Base
2014 BMW M6 Gran Coupe Base
2015 BMW M5 Base
2015 BMW M6 Base
2015 BMW M6 Gran Coupe Base
2016 BMW M5 Base
2016 BMW M6 Base
2016 BMW M6 Gran Coupe Base
2017 BMW M6 Base
2017 BMW M6 Gran Coupe Base
2018 BMW M6 Base
2018 BMW M6 Gran Coupe Base
2021 BMW M3 Base
2021 BMW M3 Competition
2021 BMW M4 Base
2021 BMW M4 Competition
2021 BMW M4 Competition xDrive
2022 BMW M3 Base
2022 BMW M3 Competition
2022 BMW M3 Competition xDrive
2022 BMW M4 Base
2022 BMW M4 Competition
2022 BMW M4 Competition xDrive
2023 BMW M2 Base
2023 BMW M3 Base
2023 BMW M3 Competition
2023 BMW M3 Competition xDrive
2023 BMW M4 Base
2023 BMW M4 Competition xDrive
2023 BMW M4 CSL
2024 BMW M2 Base
2024 BMW M3 Base
2024 BMW M3 Competition
2024 BMW M3 Competition xDrive
2024 BMW M3 CS
2024 BMW M4 Base
2024 BMW M4 Competition xDrive
2025 BMW M2 Base
2025 BMW M3 Base
2025 BMW M3 Competition
2025 BMW M3 Competition xDrive
2025 BMW M4 Base
2025 BMW M4 Competition
2025 BMW M4 Competition xDrive
2025 BMW M4 CS
2026 BMW M2 Base
2026 BMW M3 Base
2026 BMW M3 Competition
2026 BMW M3 Competition xDrive
2026 BMW M4 Base
2026 BMW M4 Competition
2026 BMW M4 Competition xDrive