PowerStop Z26 Brake Kit

2017–2020 Subaru BRZ / 2019 Toyota 86

K8519-26

Overview:

The PowerStop Z26 Brake Kit is a comprehensive front and rear brake upgrade designed specifically for the Subaru BRZ (2017–2020) and Toyota 86 (2019). Engineered for drivers seeking enhanced stopping power and reliability, this kit is ideal for high-performance and modified vehicles that demand superior braking under aggressive driving conditions. Whether you’re tackling spirited street driving or occasional track days, the Z26 kit delivers consistent, confident braking performance with an easy bolt-on installation.

Featuring a complete set of drilled and slotted rotors paired with advanced carbon-fiber ceramic brake pads, this kit offers improved heat dissipation and reduced brake fade. The low-dust, low-noise formula ensures cleaner wheels and a quieter ride, allowing you to focus on the road and enjoy your drive without compromise.

Key Features:

The PowerStop Z26 Brake Kit combines innovative technology and quality materials to provide a balanced upgrade for your Subaru BRZ or Toyota 86:

• Drilled and slotted rotors enhance cooling and help evacuate gases and debris for consistent braking performance
• Carbon-fiber ceramic brake pads deliver superior stopping power with reduced brake dust and noise
• Includes stainless steel hardware for corrosion resistance and secure installation
• Complete front and rear kit ensures balanced braking and improved vehicle control
• Designed for high horsepower and modified vehicles requiring enhanced braking capability
• Low-dust formula keeps wheels cleaner for longer periods
• Easy bolt-on installation with all necessary components included
• Engineered to withstand demanding street and occasional track use

Construction & Design:

The Z26 Brake Kit features rotors crafted from premium-grade iron with precision drilling and slotting patterns to optimize heat dissipation and maintain rotor integrity under stress. The drilled holes reduce the risk of brake fade by allowing heat and gases to escape, while the slots help clean the pad surface for consistent contact.

The carbon-fiber ceramic brake pads are formulated to provide a high coefficient of friction while minimizing dust and noise. This advanced pad material offers excellent durability and fade resistance, making it suitable for both spirited street driving and performance applications. Stainless steel hardware complements the kit by resisting corrosion and ensuring long-lasting, secure fitment.

Performance & Sound

The combination of drilled and slotted rotors with carbon-fiber ceramic pads results in shorter stopping distances and improved pedal feel, especially under demanding conditions. The low-noise pad formulation reduces brake squeal and vibration, contributing to a more refined driving experience without sacrificing performance. Additionally, the low-dust design helps maintain wheel appearance, reducing maintenance time.

Installation & Fitment:

This PowerStop Z26 Brake Kit is designed as a direct bolt-on upgrade for the front and rear of the Subaru BRZ (2017–2020) and Toyota 86 (2019). Installation requires no modifications to existing components, making it accessible for DIY enthusiasts and professional installers alike. The kit includes all necessary hardware, ensuring a straightforward and secure installation process that restores or enhances your vehicle’s braking capability.

What's Included:

• Front drilled and slotted rotors
• Rear drilled and slotted rotors
• Carbon-fiber ceramic brake pads for front and rear
• Stainless steel installation hardware
• Installation instructions

Ideal For:

The PowerStop Z26 Brake Kit is perfect for Subaru BRZ and Toyota 86 owners who want a reliable, high-performance brake upgrade without the complexity of custom modifications. It suits drivers who enjoy spirited street driving, muscle car enthusiasts with high horsepower builds, and those who occasionally take their vehicle to the track. This kit balances enhanced braking power with reduced dust and noise, making it an excellent choice for daily drivers seeking improved safety and performance.

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.