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Front Sports Brake Disc & Pads Set Zimmermann Black Z Discs & EBC YELLOWstuff Pads

The Front Sports Brake Disc and Pads Set featuring Zimmermann Formula Z Brake Discs and EBC YELLOWstuff FAST ROAD Brake Pads is a high-performance braking upgrade engineered for the Porsche 981 Boxster and 981 Cayman 2.7ltr. Designed to cope with increased power, higher braking loads, and aggressive driving demands, this matched brake package delivers sharper bite, improved heat control, and consistent braking performance on fast road and spirited drives.

FRONT Discs: 
- Type: VENTED and Slotted
- Diameter: 315mm
- Height: 69mm
- Thickness New / Min: 28 / 26

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Fits:

  • Porsche Boxster 981 2.7L 2012-16
  • Porsche Cayman 2.7L 981 2013-16

Available from Design911, this front brake kit combines German-engineered disc precision with proven high-friction pad technology to give 981 Boxster 2.7ltr and Cayman 2.7ltr owners the braking confidence these driver-focused models deserve.

What Does This Front Sports Brake Kit Do?

This matched front-axle upgrade significantly improves braking performance and control.

Core Functions:

  • Increase initial brake bite and overall stopping power.
  • Improve heat dissipation during repeated high-speed braking.
  • Reduce brake fade under fast road and enthusiastic driving.
  • Maintain clean, consistent pad contact for predictable braking.
  • Deliver a firm, progressive pedal feel with enhanced feedback.

Upgrading discs and pads together ensures optimal compatibility, balance, and long-term reliability.

Why Upgrade to Zimmermann Formula Z Discs & EBC YELLOWstuff Pads?

The factory braking system on 981 2.7ltr is capable, but this upgrade pushes performance further.

Upgrade Advantages:

  • Zimmermann Formula Z Brake Discs provide precision machining, OE-quality fitment, and a performance-ready friction surface for stable braking under load.
  • EBC YELLOWstuff FAST ROAD Brake Pads deliver high friction from cold with excellent fade resistance during spirited driving.
  • Improved stopping performance compared to OEM components.
  • Enhanced pedal feel and braking consistency at higher temperatures.
  • More refined and road-friendly than aggressive track-only brake setups.

This combination is ideal for drivers who enjoy fast road use and occasional spirited driving without sacrificing daily usability.

Engineering & Quality Highlights

  • Zimmermann Formula Z front brake discs
  • EBC YELLOWstuff FAST ROAD front brake pads
  • Performance-focused disc and pad pairing
  • Precision manufacturing with strict quality control
  • Designed specifically for Porsche 981 2.7ltr front axle fitment

Together, these components deliver dependable, fade-resistant braking performance matched to Porsche’s most engaging mid-engine platforms.

Key Benefits

  • Stronger stopping power and sharper pedal response
  • Reduced brake fade during spirited fast road driving
  • Improved braking confidence and control
  • OE-quality fitment with a clear performance uplift
  • Ideal front brake upgrade for Porsche 981 2.7ltr models       



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