YellowStuff Brake Pads use a high-friction aramid performance compound engineered for your vehicle. This is a compound we recommend for aggressive street driving and light track-style heat events—with stable pedal feel and consistent response when braking loads rise.

Brake feel and consistency depend heavily on compound stability and correct bedding. Compared with many factory pad formulations, this compound typically delivers higher friction levels and improved fade resistance when installed correctly and bedded-in properly.

Features & Benefits

• Increased braking torque vs typical OEM pads
• Stable friction characteristics across a broad temperature range
• Improved resistance to fade under repeated braking
• Predictable pedal feel with progressive modulation
• Compatible with OEM and performance replacement rotors
• Bedding-in required to establish a consistent transfer layer

Best For

Best performance street pad upgrade for drivers who want stronger bite and better fade resistance than typical factory pads.

Common Questions

Are these better than factory brake pads?
In most applications, yes. Expect stronger bite and improved fade resistance, especially during repeated stops. Final results depend on rotor condition and proper bedding.

Do I need to bed these pads in?
Yes. Bedding is critical to build a stable transfer layer on the rotor and to achieve the friction and consistency the compound is designed for.

Will they make noise or dust?
All performance pads can produce some noise and dust depending on the vehicle and installation. Correct bedding and clean hardware help minimize both.

Year	Make	Model	Submodel
1974	American Motors	Ambassador	Brougham
1973-1976	American Motors	Gremlin	Base
1976	American Motors	Gremlin	Custom
1973-1976	American Motors	Hornet	Base
1973-1976	American Motors	Hornet	Sportabout
1974-1978	American Motors	Matador	Base
1974	American Motors	Matador	Brougham
1974	American Motors	Matador	X
1975-1976	American Motors	Pacer	Base
1976-1986	Ford	Bronco	Custom
1985-1986	Ford	Bronco	Eddie Bauer
1978	Ford	Bronco	Northland
1978-1981	Ford	Bronco	Ranger XLT
1976-1977	Ford	Bronco	Sport
1982-1983	Ford	Bronco	XLS
1984-1986	Ford	Bronco	XLT
1982-1983	Ford	Bronco	XLT Lariat
1973-1974	Ford	Country Squire	Base
1972-1976	Ford	Custom 500	Base
1975-1976	Ford	Custom 500	Ranch Wagon
1975-1982,1984-1986	Ford	E-150 Econoline	Base
1975-1982	Ford	E-150 Econoline	Chateau
1975-1983	Ford	E-150 Econoline	Custom
1975-1978	Ford	E-150 Econoline	Northland
1983-1986	Ford	E-150 Econoline	XL
1975-1982,1984-1986	Ford	E-150 Econoline Club Wagon	Base
1975-1982	Ford	E-150 Econoline Club Wagon	Chateau
1975-1983	Ford	E-150 Econoline Club Wagon	Custom
1975-1978	Ford	E-150 Econoline Club Wagon	Northland
1983-1986	Ford	E-150 Econoline Club Wagon	XL
1984-1986	Ford	E-150 Econoline Club Wagon	XLT
1975-1976	Ford	Elite	Base
1973-1974,1976-1977	Ford	F-100	Base
1975-1977	Ford	F-100	Custom
1975-1977	Ford	F-100	Northland
1975-1977	Ford	F-100	Ranger
1975-1977	Ford	F-100	Ranger XLT
1977	Ford	F-100	XLT
1976-1978,1983-1986	Ford	F-150	Base
1975-1982	Ford	F-150	Custom
1975-1978	Ford	F-150	Northland
1975-1981	Ford	F-150	Ranger
1978-1981	Ford	F-150	Ranger Lariat
1975-1981	Ford	F-150	Ranger XLT
1982-1986	Ford	F-150	XL
1982-1983	Ford	F-150	XLS
1977,1983-1984	Ford	F-150	XLT
1982,1985-1986	Ford	F-150	XLT Lariat
1976-1978,1983-1986	Ford	F-250	Base
1976-1982	Ford	F-250	Custom
1976-1978	Ford	F-250	Northland
1976-1981	Ford	F-250	Ranger
1978-1981	Ford	F-250	Ranger Lariat
1976-1981	Ford	F-250	Ranger XLT
1982-1986	Ford	F-250	XL
1982-1983	Ford	F-250	XLS
1977,1983-1984	Ford	F-250	XLT
1982,1985-1986	Ford	F-250	XLT Lariat
1973-1974	Ford	Galaxie 500	Base
1973-1979	Ford	LTD	Base
1973-1976	Ford	LTD	Brougham
1975-1979	Ford	LTD	Country Squire
1975-1979	Ford	LTD	Landau
1972-1979	Ford	Ranchero	500
1972-1979	Ford	Ranchero	GT
1972-1979	Ford	Ranchero	Squire
1972-1979	Ford	Thunderbird	Base
1978	Ford	Thunderbird	Diamond Jubilee
1979	Ford	Thunderbird	Heritage
1978-1979	Ford	Thunderbird	Town Landau
1972-1976	Ford	Torino	Base
1974,1976-1980	International	Scout II	Base
1978-1979	International	Scout II	SS2
1976-1980	International	Scout II	Terra
1976-1980	International	Scout II	Traveler
1975	International	Scout II	XLC
1976-1978	Jeep	CJ5	Base
1977-1978	Jeep	CJ5	Golden Eagle
1976-1978	Jeep	CJ5	Renegade
1976-1978	Jeep	CJ7	Base
1977-1978	Jeep	CJ7	Golden Eagle
1976-1978	Jeep	CJ7	Renegade
1973-1979	Lincoln	Continental	Base
1977-1979	Mercury	Cougar	Base
1977	Mercury	Cougar	Brougham
1977	Mercury	Cougar	Villager
1974-1979	Mercury	Cougar	XR-7
1973-1978	Mercury	Marquis	Base
1973-1978	Mercury	Marquis	Brougham
1975-1976	Mercury	Marquis	Colony Park
1972-1976	Mercury	Montego	Base
1975	Mercury	Montego	Brougham
1972-1973	Mercury	Montego	GT
1972-1976	Mercury	Montego	MX
1972-1974,1976	Mercury	Montego	MX Brougham
1976	Mercury	Montego	MX Villager
1972-1975	Mercury	Montego	Villager
1973-1974	Mercury	Monterey	Base
1973-1974	Mercury	Monterey	Custom