Description
The EBC Racing RP-1 Rear Brake Pads (DP82133RP1) are engineered to deliver consistent, high-performance braking for BMW M Lite and M models operating in demanding track conditions. Designed around a high-friction compound, RP-1 provides a stable friction coefficient of 0.45μ that remains effective at temperatures exceeding 750°C, ensuring exceptional thermal stability and resistance to brake fade during extended high-load use.
Unlike many race-focused brake pads, RP-1 maintains a usable cold friction level of 0.35μ below 100°C, allowing for confident initial bite even before reaching operating temperature. This makes the compound particularly suitable for track-driven vehicles in non-European markets where ECE R90 approval is not required for road use.
The RP-1 compound is also notably disc-friendly, offering extremely low rotor wear even under aggressive braking. Drivers benefit from a progressive pedal feel with excellent modulation, avoiding the harsh engagement and excessive noise often associated with more aggressive race compounds. Compared to EBC’s RP-X pad, RP-1 is a more forgiving option, making it ideal for light to medium-weight vehicles, cars running standard braking systems, or setups without ABS.
KEY FEATURES
Track-focused compound with stable friction of 0.45μ from 100°C to 750°C+
Usable cold bite with 0.35μ friction below 100°C
Exceptional fade resistance under high thermal loads
Disc-friendly design with extremely low rotor wear
Progressive pedal feel with smooth, controlled modulation
Less aggressive alternative to RP-X for broader vehicle compatibility
Not EU road legal – intended for track/off-road use where Reg 90 is not required
Manufactured in the UK by EBC Racing
COMPATIBILITY
BMW F20 / F21 – M135i, M140i
BMW F22 / F23 – M235i, M240i
BMW F87 – M2, M2 Competition
BMW F80 – M3, M3 Competition
BMW F82 / F83 – M4, M4 Competition
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