RedStuff Brake Pads use a street-focused ceramic performance compound engineered for your vehicle. This is a compound we recommend for daily driving with a noticeable increase in bite and pedal response—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 recommended for best feel and consistency

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
1986-1993	Volkswagen	Cabriolet	Base
1988-1990	Volkswagen	Cabriolet	Bestseller
1988-1990	Volkswagen	Cabriolet	Boutique
1991-1992	Volkswagen	Cabriolet	Carat
1992-1993	Volkswagen	Cabriolet	Classic
1991	Volkswagen	Cabriolet	Etienne Aigner
1987,1989,1992	Volkswagen	Cabriolet	Wolfsburg Edition
1985-1986,1988-1989	Volkswagen	Golf	Base
1995	Volkswagen	Golf	Celebration Edition
1995	Volkswagen	Golf	City
1987-1995	Volkswagen	Golf	GL
1987-1988	Volkswagen	Golf	GT
1985-1987,1994	Volkswagen	Golf	GTI
1987-1992	Volkswagen	Golf	GTI 16-Valve
1990-1992	Volkswagen	Golf	GTI 8-Valve
1995	Volkswagen	Golf	GTI VR6
1994	Volkswagen	Golf	Limited Edition
1995	Volkswagen	Golf	Sport
1984-1989	Volkswagen	Jetta	Base
1988-1992	Volkswagen	Jetta	Carat
1984-1992	Volkswagen	Jetta	GL
1984-1987	Volkswagen	Jetta	GLI
1987-1992	Volkswagen	Jetta	GLI 16-Valve
1987	Volkswagen	Jetta	Wolfsburg Edition
1984	Volkswagen	Rabbit	GL
1984	Volkswagen	Rabbit	GTI
1984	Volkswagen	Rabbit	L
1984	Volkswagen	Rabbit	Wolfsburg Edition
1984	Volkswagen	Rabbit Convertible	Base
1984	Volkswagen	Rabbit Convertible	Wolfsburg Edition
1986-1988	Volkswagen	Scirocco	16-Valve
1985-1987	Volkswagen	Scirocco	Base