EBC Ultimax UD145 front brake pads are engineered as a dependable OEM replacement for urban driving, commuting, and daily-use vehicles. Manufactured in the United Kingdom, the Ultimax compound delivers consistent friction, low rotor wear, and minimal dust while providing reliable stopping performance for cars, light trucks, and SUVs. Its balanced heat range makes it well suited to everyday driving conditions, while the optimized fiber blend supports long service life and confident braking after proper bedding-in.
The EBC UD145 Ultimax pad uses a high-friction European-specification compound with a controlled steel-fiber content designed to balance performance, durability, and value. Each pad is shimmed, slotted, and chamfered to help reduce noise and promote smooth, even braking. The range is fully ECE R90 approved, meeting recognized European brake safety standards and providing a quality alternative to original-equipment replacement pads. OE-style hardware is included where applicable for a straightforward installation.
This vented brake pad application is designed for select Mercedes-Benz vehicles, including the 1979, 1978, 1977, and 1976 240D; 1976 and 1975 280; 1978, 1977, and 1976 230; and 1972 280SE. Verify vehicle year, model, braking system, and existing pad specifications before ordering. For safe operation, brake components should be installed by a qualified mechanic according to the vehicle owner's manual and proper brake service procedures.
Features:
- High-friction European-specification brake compound
- Designed for dependable daily-driver and urban use
- Shimmed, slotted, and chamfered for smooth, quiet braking
- Premium OEM replacement pad design
- ECE R90 approved for recognized brake safety compliance
- Low rotor wear and minimal brake dust
- OE-style hardware included where applicable
- Fits select Mercedes-Benz applications
Fitment:
1972 Mercedes-Benz 280SE Base
1973 Mercedes-Benz 280 Base
1973 Mercedes-Benz 280C Base
1973 Mercedes-Benz 280SE 4.5
1973 Mercedes-Benz 450SE Base
1973 Mercedes-Benz 450SL Base
1973 Mercedes-Benz 450SLC Base
1974 Mercedes-Benz 280 Base
1974 Mercedes-Benz 280C Base
1974 Mercedes-Benz 450SE Base
1974 Mercedes-Benz 450SL Base
1974 Mercedes-Benz 450SLC Base
1975 Mercedes-Benz 280 Base
1975 Mercedes-Benz 280C Base
1975 Mercedes-Benz 280S Base
1975 Mercedes-Benz 450SE Base
1975 Mercedes-Benz 450SL Base
1975 Mercedes-Benz 450SLC Base
1976 Mercedes-Benz 230 Base
1976 Mercedes-Benz 240D Base
1976 Mercedes-Benz 280 Base
1976 Mercedes-Benz 280C Base
1976 Mercedes-Benz 280S Base
1976 Mercedes-Benz 450SE Base
1976 Mercedes-Benz 450SL Base
1976 Mercedes-Benz 450SLC Base
1977 Mercedes-Benz 230 Base
1977 Mercedes-Benz 240D Base
1977 Mercedes-Benz 280E Base
1977 Mercedes-Benz 280SE Base
1977 Mercedes-Benz 450SEL 6.9
1977 Mercedes-Benz 450SL Base
1977 Mercedes-Benz 450SLC Base
1978 Mercedes-Benz 230 Base
1978 Mercedes-Benz 240D Base
1978 Mercedes-Benz 280CE Base
1978 Mercedes-Benz 280E Base
1978 Mercedes-Benz 280SE Base
1978 Mercedes-Benz 300CD Base
1978 Mercedes-Benz 300SD Base
1978 Mercedes-Benz 450SEL 6.9
1978 Mercedes-Benz 450SL Base
1978 Mercedes-Benz 450SLC Base
1979 Mercedes-Benz 240D Base
1979 Mercedes-Benz 280CE Base
1979 Mercedes-Benz 280E Base
1979 Mercedes-Benz 280SE Base
1979 Mercedes-Benz 300CD Base
1979 Mercedes-Benz 300SD Base
1979 Mercedes-Benz 300TD Base
1979 Mercedes-Benz 450SEL 6.9
1979 Mercedes-Benz 450SL Base
1979 Mercedes-Benz 450SLC Base
1980 Mercedes-Benz 240D Base
1980 Mercedes-Benz 280CE Base
1980 Mercedes-Benz 280E Base
1980 Mercedes-Benz 280SE Base
1980 Mercedes-Benz 300CD Base
1980 Mercedes-Benz 300SD Base
1980 Mercedes-Benz 300TD Base
1980 Mercedes-Benz 450SL Base
1980 Mercedes-Benz 450SLC Base
1981 Mercedes-Benz 240D Base
1981 Mercedes-Benz 280CE Base
1981 Mercedes-Benz 280E Base
1981 Mercedes-Benz 300CD Base
1981 Mercedes-Benz 300SD Base
1981 Mercedes-Benz 300TD Base
1981 Mercedes-Benz 380SEL Base
1981 Mercedes-Benz 380SL Base
1981 Mercedes-Benz 380SLC Base
1982 Mercedes-Benz 240D Base
1982 Mercedes-Benz 300SD Base
1982 Mercedes-Benz 380SEL Base
1982 Mercedes-Benz 380SL Base
1983 Mercedes-Benz 240D Base
1983 Mercedes-Benz 300SD Base
1983 Mercedes-Benz 380SEL Base
1983 Mercedes-Benz 380SL Base
1984 Mercedes-Benz 300SD Base
1984 Mercedes-Benz 380SE Base
1984 Mercedes-Benz 380SL Base
1984 Mercedes-Benz 500SEL Base
1985 Mercedes-Benz 300SD Base
1985 Mercedes-Benz 380SE Base
1985 Mercedes-Benz 380SL Base
1985 Mercedes-Benz 500SEL Base
1986 Mercedes-Benz 300SDL Base
1986 Mercedes-Benz 420SEL Base
1986 Mercedes-Benz 560SEC Base
1986 Mercedes-Benz 560SEL Base
1987 Mercedes-Benz 300SDL Base
1987 Mercedes-Benz 420SEL Base
1987 Mercedes-Benz 560SEC Base
1987 Mercedes-Benz 560SEL Base
1988 Mercedes-Benz 300SE Base
1988 Mercedes-Benz 300SEL Base
1988 Mercedes-Benz 420SEL Base
1988 Mercedes-Benz 560SEC Base
1988 Mercedes-Benz 560SEL Base
1989 Mercedes-Benz 300SE Base
1989 Mercedes-Benz 300SEL Base
1989 Mercedes-Benz 420SEL Base
1989 Mercedes-Benz 560SEC Base
1989 Mercedes-Benz 560SEL Base
1990 Mercedes-Benz 300SE Base
1990 Mercedes-Benz 300SEL Base
1990 Mercedes-Benz 350SDL Base
1990 Mercedes-Benz 420SEL Base
1990 Mercedes-Benz 560SEC Base
1990 Mercedes-Benz 560SEL Base
1991 Mercedes-Benz 300SE Base
1991 Mercedes-Benz 300SEL Base
1991 Mercedes-Benz 350SD Base
1991 Mercedes-Benz 350SDL Base
1991 Mercedes-Benz 420SEL Base
1991 Mercedes-Benz 560SEC Base
1991 Mercedes-Benz 560SEL Base