Project Mu Brake Pads (REAR)
2013–Present Scion FR-S, Toyota 86, Toyota GR86, Subaru BRZ
PPR916
Overview:
Project Mu Brake Pads (REAR) are engineered specifically for the rear wheels of the Scion FR-S, Toyota 86, Toyota GR86, and Subaru BRZ models from 2013 onward. Designed to fit vehicles equipped with standard or base calipers—excluding Performance Pack or Brembo calipers—these pads offer a reliable upgrade for drivers seeking enhanced braking performance without compromising daily drivability. Ideal for enthusiasts who want improved stopping power with reduced noise and dust, these pads maintain compatibility with vehicle inspections and larger wheel setups.
Whether you’re upgrading your stock braking system or replacing worn pads, Project Mu’s rear brake pads deliver consistent friction and durability tailored to the unique braking demands of these popular sports cars.
Key Features:
These brake pads combine advanced materials and thoughtful design to provide balanced performance and comfort. Key features include:
- Compatible with standard/base calipers—does not fit Performance Pack or Brembo calipers
- Non-steel, non-asbestos friction material for safer, cleaner operation
- Effective friction coefficient range of 0.38 to 0.45 for confident stopping power
- Operates efficiently within rotor temperatures from 0 to 500°F
- Designed to minimize brake dust for cleaner wheels
- Reduced noise levels for a quieter driving experience
- Compatible with radial tires and larger aftermarket wheels
- Meets vehicle inspection requirements without compromise
Construction & Design:
Project Mu brake pads utilize a high-quality non-steel, non-asbestos friction compound engineered to deliver stable braking performance across a wide temperature range. This material choice ensures safer operation by reducing harmful dust and emissions commonly associated with metallic pads. The pads are precision-molded to fit the rear calipers of the specified models perfectly, ensuring even wear and consistent contact with the rotor surface.
The design balances performance and longevity, providing reliable stopping power for spirited driving while maintaining smooth engagement and minimal rotor wear. This makes them an excellent choice for both street and light track use.
Installation & Fitment:
Installation of Project Mu rear brake pads is straightforward for anyone familiar with basic brake service procedures. These pads are direct replacements for the factory rear pads on 2013 and newer Scion FR-S, Toyota 86, Toyota GR86, and Subaru BRZ models equipped with standard calipers. No modifications are necessary, and they fit perfectly without any clearance issues.
Note that these pads are not compatible with vehicles equipped with Performance Pack or Brembo calipers, so verify your brake setup before purchase to ensure proper fitment.
What's Included:
- Set of rear brake pads (left and right)
- Installation instructions
Ideal For:
These brake pads are ideal for owners of the Scion FR-S, Toyota 86, Toyota GR86, and Subaru BRZ who want a dependable, cleaner, and quieter braking upgrade for their rear wheels. They suit daily drivers, weekend enthusiasts, and those who occasionally push their cars on track days but do not require high-performance Brembo-level braking components.
