EBC Brakes UD787 Ultimax Replacement Review

Based on my experience, these brake pads did not live up to their reputation. The only pro was that they were easy to install. However they provided mediocre performance in terms of stopping power and wore out quicker than expected. Stick to a well-known brand when it comes to your brake system..

I bought these pads based on reviews I read elsewhere and obviously I'm the first to review them here. However, these pads work perfectly. They are quiet and seem to stop the car fairly well (2007 Acura TSX). But. They are also the dirtiest pads I have come across. Be prepared to live with black (yellow) wheels, or plan to wash them frequently (e.g. at least once a week). And that too with new rotors. I expect they will be even worse on older rotors that have not been repainted. Ironically, the