PowerStop Z26 Extreme Street Brake Pads (FRONT)

2005–2010 Scion tC

Z26-817

Overview:

The PowerStop Z26 Extreme Street Brake Pads are engineered to deliver a significant upgrade over your vehicle’s stock braking system. Designed specifically for the 2005 to 2010 Scion tC, these front brake pads provide enhanced stopping power while reducing brake dust and eliminating annoying brake noise. Ideal for muscle cars and performance vehicles, the Z26 pads combine advanced materials and precision engineering to improve your driving experience without compromising comfort or reliability.

Whether you’re upgrading for daily driving or spirited street performance, the Z26 Street Warrior ceramic brake pads offer a perfect balance of power, cleanliness, and quiet operation. These pads are a smart choice for enthusiasts who demand more from their brakes without the drawbacks of excessive dust or harsh noise.

Key Features:

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

• Low-dust ceramic formula that keeps wheels cleaner for longer
• Carbon-fiber infused compound for enhanced strength and extreme stopping power
• Premium stainless-steel hardware included for a secure and professional installation
• Ceramic brake lubricant applied to reduce noise and prevent pad squeal
• Designed specifically for muscle cars and performance vehicles to handle aggressive driving
• Improved fade resistance for consistent braking performance under demanding conditions
• Quiet operation with minimal vibration or noise during braking
• Durable construction that extends pad life and maintains performance over time

Construction & Design:

The Z26 brake pads feature a ceramic friction material enhanced with carbon-fiber reinforcement. This unique blend provides a robust compound that withstands high temperatures and aggressive braking without degrading. The ceramic base ensures minimal brake dust generation, protecting your wheels from unsightly buildup. Additionally, the pads come with premium stainless-steel hardware, which resists corrosion and maintains proper pad alignment for consistent braking feel.

Each pad is coated with a high-quality ceramic brake lubricant that reduces noise and vibration, contributing to a smooth and quiet braking experience. The design focuses on delivering reliable stopping power while preserving the longevity of both the pads and your rotors.

Performance & Sound

PowerStop’s Z26 pads are engineered to provide extreme stopping power suitable for street performance applications. The carbon-fiber ceramic compound offers excellent bite and fade resistance, ensuring confident braking even during spirited driving. These pads also minimize brake dust, keeping your wheels cleaner and maintaining a fresh appearance.

Thanks to the included ceramic brake lubricant and premium hardware, the Z26 pads operate quietly with minimal noise or vibration, enhancing overall driving comfort without sacrificing performance.

Installation & Fitment:

The PowerStop Z26 Extreme Street Brake Pads are designed as a direct fit replacement for the front brakes of the 2005–2010 Scion tC. Installation is straightforward and can be completed using standard hand tools. The included stainless-steel hardware and ceramic lubricant simplify the brake job, ensuring proper pad seating and reducing installation time.

No modifications are required, making these pads an excellent choice for enthusiasts seeking a hassle-free upgrade that delivers immediate improvements in braking performance and cleanliness.

What's Included:

• Set of front PowerStop Z26 Extreme Street ceramic 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 who want to upgrade from factory brakes to a high-performance, low-dust, and quiet ceramic pad. They are perfect for daily drivers, muscle car enthusiasts, and performance vehicle owners who demand reliable stopping power without the drawbacks of excessive brake dust or noise. These pads suit drivers who enjoy spirited street driving and want enhanced brake feel and durability without sacrificing comfort.

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.