
The Power Stop Z26-1760 front brake pads represent a high-performance upgrade specifically engineered for a wide range of Audi and Volkswagen models spanning from 2015 through 2022. Designed as part of the PowerStop Z26 Extreme Street Brake Pads series, these pads deliver exceptional stopping power combined with enhanced durability and reduced brake dust, making them an ideal choice for drivers who demand reliable and consistent braking performance under various driving conditions.
These brake pads are a premium performance product manufactured by PowerStop, a reputable brand known for its dedication to quality and innovation in the automotive braking industry. PowerStop has established itself as a trusted supplier of brake components that meet or exceed OEM standards, ensuring safety, reliability, and longevity. The Z26 series, in particular, is engineered to provide superior braking efficiency for street-driven vehicles, including muscle cars, sports cars, and performance-oriented models.
The Z26-1760 brake pads utilize a specialized low-dust ceramic formula that incorporates carbon-fiber infusion. This advanced compound not only strengthens the brake pad material but also enhances friction characteristics, resulting in improved stopping power and pedal feel. The ceramic composition minimizes brake dust accumulation, helping to maintain the cleanliness of wheels and reduce maintenance requirements. Additionally, these pads are designed to operate quietly, effectively eliminating the common noise issues associated with many performance brake pads.
Included with the brake pads is a set of premium hardware and ceramic brake lubricant, facilitating a straightforward and professional installation process. This comprehensive kit ensures optimal pad fitment and function, contributing to consistent braking performance and extended component life.
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This Power Stop Z26-1760 brake pad set is compatible with the following vehicles and submodels:
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015-2020 | Audi | A3 | Premium, Premium Plus, Prestige, TDI Premium, TDI Premium Plus, TDI Prestige, Titanium (2019) |
| 2015-2018 | Audi | A3 Quattro | Premium, Premium Plus, Prestige |
| 2016-2018 | Audi | A3 Sportback e-tron | Premium, Premium Plus, Prestige |
| 2016-2023 | Audi | TT Quattro | Base |
| 2019 | Volkswagen | Arteon | SE, SEL |
| 2015-2019 | Volkswagen | e-Golf | Limited Edition, SE, SEL Premium |
| 2016 | Volkswagen | Golf | Base, Launch Edition, S, SE, SEL, TDI S, TDI SE, TDI SEL |
| 2017-2019 | Volkswagen | Golf Alltrack | S, SE, SEL |
| 2015-2019 | Volkswagen | Golf SportWagen | S, SE, SEL, Limited Edition, TDI S, TDI SE, TDI SEL |
| 2015-2018 | Volkswagen | GTI | Autobahn, S, SE, Sport |
| 2019-2021 | Volkswagen | Jetta | R-Line, S, SE, SEL, SEL Premium |
| 2021-2022 | Volkswagen | Passat | R-Line, S, SE |
| 2022-2024 | Volkswagen | Taos | S, SE, SEL |
Product Type: Performance Front Brake Pads with Hardware
SKU: 1760
PowerStop has built a strong reputation within the automotive aftermarket for producing brake components that combine advanced materials technology with rigorous quality control. Their Z26 Extreme Street Brake Pads are engineered to meet the demands of drivers who require both everyday reliability and enhanced braking performance. By choosing Power Stop, customers benefit from products that are backed by extensive testing and designed to integrate seamlessly with original vehicle braking systems.
In summary, the Power Stop Z26-1760 brake pads offer a balanced solution for Audi and Volkswagen owners seeking improved braking capability without compromising on noise levels or wheel cleanliness. The inclusion of hardware and lubricant ensures a professional-grade installation, while the carbon-fiber ceramic compound provides consistent performance and durability. This product is a practical and dependable upgrade for those who prioritize safety and driving confidence on the road.