PowerStop Z23 Evolution Sport Brake Pads (FRONT)
2013 Scion iQ
Z23-1184
Overview:
The PowerStop Z23 Evolution Sport ceramic brake pads are engineered as a direct upgrade over your Scion iQ's stock brake pads, delivering enhanced stopping power and improved driving comfort. Designed specifically for the 2013 Scion iQ, these pads reduce brake dust and virtually eliminate brake noise, making them an excellent choice for daily drivers who demand reliable performance without sacrificing cleanliness or quiet operation. Whether navigating city streets or suburban roads, the Z23 Evolution Sport pads provide consistent, smooth braking response.
Ideal for drivers seeking a balance between sporty braking capability and everyday drivability, these ceramic pads offer a significant improvement in brake feel and longevity compared to standard OEM components.
Key Features:
PowerStop’s Z23 Evolution Sport brake pads incorporate advanced materials and thoughtful design to optimize braking performance and comfort. Key features include:
- Low-dust ceramic formula that keeps wheels cleaner by minimizing brake dust buildup
- Carbon-fiber infusion for enhanced friction and improved stopping power
- Quiet operation with noise reduction technology to eliminate squealing and chatter
- Includes stainless-steel hardware for secure, rattle-free installation
- Ceramic brake lubricant included to reduce pad and caliper wear
- Designed for excellent pedal feel and consistent performance in daily driving conditions
- Direct-fit replacement pads engineered specifically for the 2013 Scion iQ front brakes
Construction & Design:
The Z23 Evolution Sport brake pads feature a premium ceramic friction material blended with carbon-fiber particles to deliver superior braking power while maintaining low dust and noise levels. This combination ensures a smooth engagement and consistent stopping force across a wide range of temperatures and driving conditions. The ceramic compound is also gentle on rotors, helping to extend their service life.
Each set includes high-quality stainless-steel hardware designed to resist corrosion and maintain proper pad alignment, preventing vibration and noise. The included ceramic brake lubricant further protects against wear and helps maintain optimal pad performance.
Performance & Sound
These brake pads are engineered to provide a quiet, comfortable braking experience without compromising on performance. The carbon-fiber infusion enhances friction for quicker stops, while the ceramic base material minimizes brake dust and virtually eliminates squealing. This makes the Z23 Evolution Sport pads an excellent choice for drivers who want confident braking with minimal noise and cleanup.
Installation & Fitment:
The PowerStop Z23 Evolution Sport brake pads are designed as a direct bolt-on replacement for the front brakes of the 2013 Scion iQ. Installation is straightforward and can be completed with basic hand tools. The included stainless-steel hardware and ceramic lubricant simplify the brake job, ensuring proper fit and smooth operation without the need for additional modifications or machining.
What's Included:
- Set of front ceramic brake pads for 2013 Scion iQ
- Stainless-steel hardware kit
- Ceramic brake lubricant
Ideal For:
The PowerStop Z23 Evolution Sport brake pads are ideal for Scion iQ owners who want to upgrade from stock pads to a higher-performance ceramic option. They are perfect for daily drivers seeking improved stopping power, reduced brake dust, and quieter braking without sacrificing comfort or rotor longevity. These pads suit urban commuters, weekend drivers, and anyone looking to enhance their vehicle’s braking system with a reliable, low-maintenance solution.