PowerStop Z26 Extreme Street Brake Pads (REAR)

2005–2010 Scion tC

Z26-835

Overview:

The PowerStop Z26 Extreme Street Brake Pads are engineered to provide a significant upgrade over your vehicle’s stock braking system. Designed specifically for performance-oriented drivers, these rear brake pads deliver enhanced stopping power, reduced brake dust, and quiet operation. Ideal for muscle cars and sporty vehicles like the Scion tC from 2005 to 2010, the Z26 pads offer reliable, consistent braking performance for street and spirited driving conditions.

Whether you’re looking to improve your vehicle’s braking response or reduce the maintenance caused by brake dust buildup, the Z26 Extreme Street pads are a practical and effective solution. They combine advanced materials and thoughtful engineering to meet the demands of everyday driving with a performance edge.

Key Features:

PowerStop’s Z26 brake pads incorporate advanced technology and quality components to ensure superior performance and durability. Key features include:

• Low-dust ceramic formula for cleaner wheels and less frequent cleaning
• Carbon-fiber infused compound that enhances strength and stopping power
• Premium stainless-steel hardware included for secure and reliable installation
• Ceramic brake lubricant provided to reduce noise and prevent pad squeal
• Designed to minimize brake noise for a quieter driving experience
• Optimized for street performance with excellent fade resistance
• Direct replacement for factory rear brake pads on compatible vehicles

Construction & Design:

The Z26 brake pads feature a ceramic-based friction material blended with carbon fiber to improve structural integrity and heat dissipation. This combination results in a pad that not only delivers strong braking force but also maintains consistent performance under repeated stops. The ceramic compound is engineered to produce minimal brake dust, helping to keep your wheels cleaner for longer periods.

Each set includes premium stainless-steel hardware designed to resist corrosion and ensure the pads remain securely mounted. The included ceramic brake lubricant further enhances the system by reducing friction-related noise and wear, contributing to a smoother and quieter braking experience.

Performance & Sound

PowerStop’s Z26 pads are tuned for street performance, offering a firm and responsive brake feel without the harshness often associated with aggressive aftermarket pads. The carbon-fiber infusion helps maintain consistent braking power even during demanding driving, while the ceramic formulation significantly reduces brake dust and noise. Drivers can expect a quieter braking experience with minimal squeal or chatter, making these pads well-suited for daily driving and spirited street use.

Installation & Fitment:

These brake pads are designed as a direct fit replacement for the rear brakes on 2005–2010 Scion tC models, requiring no modifications for installation. The included stainless-steel hardware and ceramic lubricant simplify the brake job, ensuring a secure and professional fit. Installation can typically be completed with standard hand tools and basic mechanical knowledge, making it accessible for both DIY enthusiasts and professional mechanics.

What's Included:

• Set of PowerStop Z26 Extreme Street ceramic rear brake pads
• Premium stainless-steel mounting hardware
• Ceramic brake lubricant for noise reduction and smooth operation

Ideal For:

The PowerStop Z26 Extreme Street Brake Pads are ideal for Scion tC owners seeking an upgrade from factory pads that offers improved stopping power, reduced brake dust, and quieter operation. They are perfect for drivers who enjoy spirited street driving, muscle car enthusiasts, and anyone looking to enhance their vehicle’s braking performance without sacrificing comfort or cleanliness.

PowerStop builds complete, vehicle-specific brake upgrade kits—pads, rotors, hardware and more—designed as an easy bolt-on way to improve stopping performance. With options aimed at towing, spirited street driving, and more aggressive use, PowerStop is a popular choice when you want a straightforward brake upgrade with better feel and confidence than stock.