DFC HybriDynamic Brake Pads and Hardware Kit

2013–2020 Subaru BRZ, 2017–2020 Toyota 86, 2013–2016 Scion FR-S

Part #: 4000-1114-01

Overview

The DFC 4000 HybriDynamic Brake Pads and Hardware Kit is engineered to provide a balanced blend of performance, comfort, and value for drivers of the Subaru BRZ, Toyota 86, and Scion FR-S. Designed with a proprietary HybriDynamic formulation, these brake pads deliver consistent pedal feel and reliable brake response, ensuring enhanced safety and confidence behind the wheel. Ideal for daily driving, this kit offers superior stopping power without compromising on noise or dust levels, making it a practical upgrade for enthusiasts seeking dependable braking performance.

Whether you’re navigating city streets or spirited backroad drives, the DFC 4000 pads maintain stable friction characteristics across a wide temperature range, reducing fade and improving overall control. The included hardware kit ensures proper installation and optimal pad alignment, contributing to longer pad life and consistent braking behavior.

Key Features

Designed to meet the demands of modern sports coupes, the DFC 4000 HybriDynamic Brake Pads combine advanced materials and thoughtful engineering to deliver a well-rounded braking solution:

• Consistent Pedal Feel: Maintains stable brake response for predictable stopping power.
• Low Dust Formulation: Minimizes brake dust buildup to keep wheels cleaner.
• Quiet Operation: Engineered to reduce noise and vibrations during braking.
• Enhanced Safety: Provides reliable friction for confident braking in various driving conditions.
• Durable Hardware Kit: Includes all necessary clips and shims for secure installation and optimal pad performance.
• Optimized for Daily Driving: Balances performance with comfort and longevity.
• Fitment Specific: Tailored for Subaru BRZ, Toyota 86, and Scion FR-S models within specified years.

Construction & Design

The DFC 4000 HybriDynamic brake pads utilize a hybrid friction material that blends organic and semi-metallic compounds to achieve a harmonious balance between performance and refinement. This formulation is engineered to resist glazing and fade, ensuring consistent braking power over time. The backing plates are precision-machined to exact OEM specifications, and the included hardware components are crafted from corrosion-resistant materials to maintain integrity and function throughout the pad’s service life.

Special attention is given to the pad’s surface texture and bonding process, which enhances heat dissipation and reduces uneven wear. This thoughtful construction results in a brake pad that not only performs well but also contributes to the longevity of the braking system.

Performance & Sound

The DFC 4000 HybriDynamic pads are designed to deliver a smooth and responsive braking experience with minimal noise. Their low-noise formulation reduces the common squealing or chirping often associated with aftermarket brake pads, making them well-suited for drivers who prioritize a quiet ride. Additionally, the pads maintain consistent friction levels under varied driving conditions, helping to prevent brake fade during extended use.

Installation & Fitment

Installation of the DFC 4000 HybriDynamic Brake Pads and Hardware Kit is straightforward and compatible with the factory brake system on the Subaru BRZ (2013–2020), Toyota 86 (2017–2020), and Scion FR-S (2013–2016). The included hardware kit ensures proper pad alignment and secure mounting, reducing the risk of uneven wear or noise. No modifications are necessary, making this kit an ideal direct replacement for worn or OEM pads.

What's Included

• Set of DFC 4000 HybriDynamic brake pads (front or rear, depending on selection)
• Complete hardware kit including clips, shims, and anti-rattle components
• Installation instructions

Ideal For

This brake pad and hardware kit is perfect for drivers of the Subaru BRZ, Toyota 86, and Scion FR-S who seek a reliable, quiet, and low-dust braking solution for everyday use. Enthusiasts who want improved brake response without the compromises of aggressive track pads will appreciate the balanced performance of the DFC 4000 HybriDynamic pads. They are also an excellent choice for those looking to replace OEM pads with a high-quality aftermarket alternative that maintains factory-like comfort and safety.

DFC is the leading manufacturer of award winning automotive braking systems. DFC maintains a massive inventory of brake parts for all domestic and foreign vehicle applications from 1930-present. Other products in its product line includes brake rotors, brake pads, drums, brake shoes, hardware kits, and brake sensors.