EBC
EBC S4 Brake Pad and Rotor Kit - S4KF1281
- SKU:
- EBCS4KF1281
- MPN:
- S4KF1281
- Availability:
- Regularly stocked product
Description
How long does the EBC Brake-in coating last?
EBC's patented Brake-in coating ensures optimal rotor performance from the first mile, facilitating a smooth initial bedding process.
Do these rotors need to be replaced after heavy track use?
These EBC fine slotted vented sport rotors are designed for aggressive use, delivering enhanced braking and heat dissipation for track performance.
EBC USR Slotted Rotor Sets provide superior stopping power, scoring a high 9 for Street Performance. Featuring a patented EBC Brake-in coating and Aramid fiber enhanced with Ceramic granules, these rotors ensure optimal performance from the first mile. Upgrade your braking confidence with these exceptional slotted vented sport rotors.
What Owners Say
Owners and enthusiasts report solid satisfaction with EBC USR slotted rotors, particularly for track day use where they've proven reliable over many years. Users praise the improved bite and performance over stock components, especially when paired with EBC pads, though some note the trade-offs include faster brake wear, increased dust production, and potentially louder operation than OEM rotors. Several owners point out that slotted rotors may be overkill for daily driving situations where heat buildup isn't substantial enough to justify the added expense. For those pushing their vehicles harder on track or spirited drives, these rotors have earned a reputation as a dependable upgrade that delivers noticeable performance gains.
Key Features
- Aramid fiber enhanced with Ceramic granules
- fully shimmed, slotted and chamfered
- patented EBC Brake-in coating
- EBC fine slotted vented sport rotors
- Geomet black anti rust coating
- Fine Slotted G3000 Sports Rotors
Why Choose the EBC USR Slotted Rotor Sets
Delivers superior stopping power and fade resistance for confident high-speed driving.
Achieves smoother, quieter braking with reduced vibration and noise.
Provides enhanced heat dissipation to prevent brake fade during aggressive use.
Transforms your Mini's braking system for a more responsive and controlled feel.
Who Is This For?
Daily Driving Comfort — 7/10
Aramid fiber and ceramic granules enhance pad performance.
Street Performance — 9/10
Slotted vented sport rotors offer enhanced braking.
Track / Autocross — 8/10
Slotted vented sport rotors designed for performance.
Racing Competition — 8/10
Slotted vented sport rotors designed for performance.
Visual / Aesthetic Upgrade — 7/10
Geomet black anti rust coating provides a clean look.
Frequently Asked Questions
Are EBC USR Slotted Rotor Sets a good upgrade for my Mini's braking performance?
Upgrading to EBC USR Slotted Rotor Sets transforms your Mini's braking system for a more responsive and controlled feel. Achieving a Street Performance score of 9, these rotors are designed for enhanced braking on the road. This upgrade ensures your vehicle achieves superior stopping power.
How difficult is it to install EBC USR Slotted Rotor Sets?
Professional installation is recommended for EBC USR Slotted Rotor Sets, confirming with a qualified technician. This ensures the complex fitment and performance of the slotted vented sport rotors are correctly applied. Trusting a professional guarantees optimal integration with your vehicle's braking system.
How do EBC USR Slotted Rotor Sets affect vehicle compatibility?
EBC USR Slotted Rotor Sets are engineered for precise vehicle fitment, necessitating confirmation with your specific vehicle. These rotors are designed to integrate seamlessly, offering enhanced heat dissipation for aggressive use. Proper fitment ensures you experience the full benefit of their advanced design.
Is upgrading from stock brake rotors to EBC USR Slotted Rotor Sets worth the performance gain?
Upgrading to EBC USR Slotted Rotor Sets is worth it for the enhanced braking performance and fade resistance they deliver. The fine slotted vented sport rotors feature a patented EBC Brake-in coating for optimal performance from the first mile. This technical advantage provides a significant improvement over standard components.
What are the maintenance requirements for EBC USR Slotted Rotor Sets?
EBC USR Slotted Rotor Sets require moderate maintenance to ensure their continued performance. The Geomet black anti rust coating provides a clean look and contributes to longevity. Following recommended maintenance guidelines will preserve the superior stopping power and smooth operation.
Vehicle Compatibility
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2011–2016 | Mini | Cooper Countryman | S |
| 2011–2016 | Mini | Cooper Countryman | S ALL4 |
| 2011–2016 | Mini | Cooper Countryman | Base |
| 2013–2016 | Mini | Cooper Countryman | John Cooper Works ALL4 |
| 2013–2016 | Mini | Cooper Paceman | S ALL4 |
| 2013–2016 | Mini | Cooper Paceman | Base |
| 2013–2016 | Mini | Cooper Paceman | John Cooper Works ALL4 |
| 2013–2016 | Mini | Cooper Paceman | S |
Warranty Information
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2011-2016 | Mini | Cooper Countryman | Base |
| 2013-2016 | Mini | Cooper Countryman | John Cooper Works ALL4 |
| 2011-2016 | Mini | Cooper Countryman | S |
| 2011-2016 | Mini | Cooper Countryman | S ALL4 |
| 2013-2016 | Mini | Cooper Paceman | Base |
| 2013-2016 | Mini | Cooper Paceman | John Cooper Works ALL4 |
| 2013-2016 | Mini | Cooper Paceman | S |
| 2013-2016 | Mini | Cooper Paceman | S ALL4 |
Additional Information
Clearance Item: |
N |
MPN: |
S4KF1281 |
Proposition 65: |
N |
Case Lot Quantity: |
1 |
Category: |
Brakes, Rotors & Pads>Brake Rotors - Slotted |
Product Level: |
Premium Performance |
Daily Driving Comfort: |
7/10 |
Street Performance: |
9/10 |
Track / Autocross: |
8/10 |
Racing Competition: |
8/10 |
Visual / Aesthetic Upgrade: |
7/10 |