PowerStop Front Z23 Coated Brake Kit

2013–2016 Scion FR-S / Subaru BRZ

Part #: CPK6082-23

Overview

The PowerStop Front Z23 Coated Brake Kit is a complete front brake solution designed specifically for the 2013 to 2016 Scion FR-S and Subaru BRZ models. Engineered for drivers who demand reliable stopping power and enhanced braking performance, this kit offers a direct-fit upgrade over factory components. It is ideal for enthusiasts seeking improved brake response and durability without the need for extensive modifications.

Featuring advanced friction materials and a protective coating, this brake kit delivers consistent performance in both daily driving and spirited road conditions. Whether you are upgrading worn factory brakes or enhancing your vehicle’s stopping capability, the PowerStop Z23 kit provides a balanced combination of power, control, and longevity.

Key Features

This front brake kit incorporates several key technologies and design elements to optimize braking efficiency and reliability:

• Z23 Performance Carbon-Fiber Ceramic Brake Pads: Engineered for reduced dust, noise, and rotor wear while maintaining strong stopping power.
• Coated Rotors: Zinc electroplated finish protects against rust and corrosion, extending rotor life and maintaining a clean appearance.
• Slotted Rotor Design: Enhances heat dissipation and helps evacuate brake dust and gases for improved pad contact and fade resistance.
• Direct Fit Replacement: Designed to match OEM specifications for easy installation without modifications.
• Balanced Performance: Provides excellent cold and hot braking performance suitable for street and light track use.
• Durable Construction: High-quality materials ensure long-lasting performance under various driving conditions.

Construction & Design

The PowerStop Front Z23 Coated Brake Kit features rotors constructed from premium-grade cast iron with a protective zinc coating that guards against rust and corrosion. This coating not only preserves the rotor’s structural integrity but also maintains a clean, factory-fresh look over time. The rotors are precision-machined and slotted to optimize heat dissipation and improve pad bite.

The Z23 brake pads utilize a carbon-fiber ceramic formula that balances aggressive braking power with low dust generation and minimal noise. This advanced friction material is designed to reduce rotor wear and provide consistent pedal feel across a wide temperature range. Together, the rotors and pads form a cohesive system engineered for durability and reliable stopping performance.

Installation & Fitment

This brake kit is a direct bolt-on replacement for the front brakes of 2013 through 2016 Scion FR-S and Subaru BRZ models. Installation requires no special modifications or machining, making it suitable for both professional mechanics and experienced DIY enthusiasts. All components are designed to fit precisely with existing hardware and brake lines, ensuring a straightforward upgrade process.

What's Included

• Two front zinc-coated slotted rotors
• Set of Z23 carbon-fiber ceramic front brake pads
• All necessary hardware for installation

Ideal For

This PowerStop Front Z23 Coated Brake Kit is ideal for Scion FR-S and Subaru BRZ owners who want to improve their vehicle’s braking performance with a reliable, low-maintenance upgrade. It suits daily drivers looking for enhanced safety and rotor longevity, as well as enthusiasts who occasionally push their cars on winding roads or light track days. The kit balances performance, durability, and noise reduction for a well-rounded braking experience.

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.