EBC Brakes Bluestuff NDX Brake Pads - DP52415NDX
If you're looking to enhance your braking performance on your BMW, the EBC Brakes Bluestuff NDX (DP52415NDX) is a solid choice. Designed specifically for aggressive street driving and certain track applications, these pads are engineered to deliver high friction and consistent stopping power when you need it most.
This Part Fits the Following Vehicles
| Make | Model | Submodel | Engine | Special Fitment Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BMW | G20 | 330e | B46 2.0L | For vehicles with M Sport brakes (S2NHA, S3M2A) or M Performance brakes only (345mm rear rotors w/ painted calipers) |
| BMW | G20 | 330e xDrive | B46 2.0L | For vehicles with M Sport brakes (S2NHA, S3M2A) or M Performance brakes only (345mm rear rotors w/ painted calipers) |
| BMW | G20 | 330i | B46 2.0L | For vehicles with M Sport brakes (S2NHA, S3M2A) or M Performance brakes only (345mm rear rotors w/ painted calipers) |
| BMW | G20 | 330i xDrive | B46 2.0L | For vehicles with M Sport brakes (S2NHA, S3M2A) or M Performance brakes only (345mm rear rotors w/ painted calipers) |
| BMW | G20 | M340i | B58 3.0L | |
| BMW | G20 | M340i xDrive | B58 3.0L | |
| BMW | G22 | 430i | B46 2.0L | For vehicles with M Sport brakes (S2NHA, S3M2A) or M Performance brakes only (345mm rear rotors w/ painted calipers) |
| BMW | G22 | 430i xDrive | B46 2.0L | For vehicles with M Sport brakes (S2NHA, S3M2A) or M Performance brakes only (345mm rear rotors w/ painted calipers) |
| BMW | G22 | M440i | B58 3.0L | |
| BMW | G22 | M440i xDrive | B58 3.0L | |
| BMW | G23 | 430i | B46 2.0L | For vehicles with M Sport brakes (S2NHA, S3M2A) or M Performance brakes only (345mm rear rotors w/ painted calipers) |
| BMW | G23 | 430i xDrive | B46 2.0L | For vehicles with M Sport brakes (S2NHA, S3M2A) or M Performance brakes only (345mm rear rotors w/ painted calipers) |
| BMW | G23 | M440i | B58 3.0L | |
| BMW | G23 | M440i xDrive Convertible | B58 3.0L | |
| BMW | G26 | 430i Gran Coupe | B46 2.0L | For vehicles with M Sport brakes (S2NHA, S3M2A) or M Performance brakes only (345mm rear rotors w/ painted calipers) |
| BMW | G26 | M440i | B58 3.0L | |
| BMW | G26 | M440i xDrive | B58 3.0L | |
| BMW | G29 | Z4 sDrive M40i | B58 3.0L | |
| BMW | G29 | Z4 sDrive30i | B46 2.0L | For vehicles with M Sport brakes (S2NHA, S3M2A) or M Performance brakes only (345mm rear rotors w/ painted calipers) |
| BMW | G42 | 230i | B46 2.0L | |
| BMW | G42 | 230i xDrive | B46 2.0L | |
| BMW | G42 | M240i | B58 3.0L | |
| BMW | G42 | M240i xDrive | B58 3.0L |
Performance Insights
The Bluestuff NDX material is a game changer for those of you pushing your BMW to its limits. This high-friction compound shines when paired with quality aftermarket calipers, especially multi-piston systems that offer improved release and cooling capabilities. However, if you're running older street-based calipers, be mindful that you might encounter some challenges with pad size and caliper drag. This isn't unique to EBC; it's a common issue across various brake materials.
One of the standout features of the Bluestuff NDX is its ability to provide excellent bite right from a cold start, making it a reliable choice whether you're hitting the streets or the track. The progressive brake feel allows for precise modulation, giving you confidence in your stopping power. Plus, it’s ECE R90 approved, meaning it meets stringent safety regulations.
Technical Specifications
- Material: High Friction Sport and Race Compound
- Application: Aggressive street driving and track use
- Approval: ECE R90 Certified