SKU: DP42170R | UPC: 889668001396
EBC Brakes DP42170R Yellowstuff Front Brake Pads for 2014+ Mazda 6 2.5L
EBC Yellowstuff DP42170R front brake pads deliver high-performance stopping for 2014-2021 Mazda 6 2.5L models including Sport Touring and Grand Touring trims. This aramid fiber compound provides strong initial bite from cold and builds even more power under heat for street and track use. FMSI D1711 pads measure 140 x 60 x 15.5mm for direct fit on 297mm vented rotors.
Key Features
- High Friction Formula: Generates maximum stopping force at high speeds for confident braking in all conditions
- Zero Fade Compound: Race-developed material maintains performance during repeated hard stops without losing grip
- Cold Bite Effectiveness: Brakes engage instantly from cold with no warm-up needed for everyday driving
- Street and Track Ready: Proven in Mazda MX5 Miata racing and SCCA/NASA events up to 2000 lbs or 200 BHP
- Rotor Friendly Design: Protects rotors during track sessions while delivering consistent pad life
Product Notes
- Expect higher dust levels compared to daily street pads. clean wheels regularly for best appearance
- Ideal for performance drivers seeking track capability without sacrificing road usability
- Ships as complete front axle set weighing 4.85 lbs in secure EBC packaging
Installation Notes
- Professional installation recommended.
- Direct bolt-on replacement using existing caliper hardware and shims
- Bed-in pads with 10 moderate stops from 60-10 mph to ensure optimal performance
This Part Fits
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014-2021 | Mazda | 6 | Sport |
| 2014-2021 | Mazda | 6 | Touring |
| 2014-2021 | Mazda | 6 | Grand Touring |
| 2018-2021 | Mazda | 6 | Grand Touring Reserve |
| 2018-2021 | Mazda | 6 | Signature |
| 2021 | Mazda | 6 | Carbon Edition |
Why Choose EBC Brakes?
- 60-year history in brake material development ensures reliable real-world performance
- Eight dynamometer test systems validate pads across millions of cycles
- Chosen by racers in Swedish Camaro Cup UK MX5 series and US SCCA/NASA events
Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: Do these pads fit all 2014-2021 Mazda 6 trims?
A: Yes DP42170R fits 2.5L models across Sport Touring Grand Touring Reserve Signature and Carbon Edition with 297mm x 28mm vented rotors and 68mm center bore - Q: What material makes Yellowstuff different?
A: Aramid fiber base provides high friction cold bite and heat resistance unlike standard ceramic or semi-metallic pads - Q: What warranty covers these pads?
A: EBC offers a one-year limited warranty against defects with proof of professional installation
Shipping & Handling
- Method: UPS Ground or FedEx standard delivery
- Availability: In stock – ships same or next business day
- Packaging: Original EBC box dimensions 10 x 8 x 3 inches
- Weight: 4.85 lbs





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