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EBC - Front Bluestuff Pad PN DP51823NDX

by EBC
SKU EBCDP51823NDX
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Original price $193.31 USD
Original price $193.31 USD - Original price $193.31 USD
Original price $193.31 USD
Current price $183.64 USD
$183.64 USD - $183.64 USD
Current price $183.64 USD

Lead Time: Good: 1-2 Days


Est. Ship By: Thursday, June 04

Est. Delivery: Monday, June 08 - Thursday, June 11


These estimates are based on recent lead times for this item and are not guaranteed. We will contact you if your order will be outside this estimate.

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Available for the following vehicles:

  • 2008-2013 INFINITI G37 Base
  • 2011-2013 INFINITI G37 IPL
  • 2008-2013 INFINITI G37 Journey
  • 2008-2013 INFINITI G37 Sport
  • 2009-2013 INFINITI G37 X
  • 2011-2013 INFINITI M37 Base
  • 2011-2013 INFINITI M37 X
  • 2011-2013 INFINITI M56 Base
  • 2011-2013 INFINITI M56 X
  • 2014-2017 INFINITI Q50 Base
  • 2020 INFINITI Q50 Edition 30
  • 2018 INFINITI Q50 Hybrid Luxe
  • 2014-2017 INFINITI Q50 Hybrid Premium
  • 2014-2015 INFINITI Q50 Hybrid Sport
  • 2018-2023 INFINITI Q50 Luxe
  • 2014-2017 INFINITI Q50 Premium
  • 2018-2021 INFINITI Q50 Pure
  • 2016-2023 INFINITI Q50 Red Sport 400
  • 2021-2023 INFINITI Q50 Sensory
  • 2019,2021 INFINITI Q50 Signature Edition
  • 2014-2020 INFINITI Q50 Sport
  • 2014-2015,2017 INFINITI Q60 Base
  • 2014-2015 INFINITI Q60 IPL
  • 2014-2015 INFINITI Q60 Journey
  • 2018-2022 INFINITI Q60 Luxe
  • 2017 INFINITI Q60 Premium
  • 2018-2022 INFINITI Q60 Pure
  • 2017-2022 INFINITI Q60 Red Sport 400
  • 2014-2015 INFINITI Q60 S
  • 2015 INFINITI Q60 S Limited
  • 2017-2018 INFINITI Q60 Sport
  • 2014-2017 INFINITI Q70 3.7
  • 2018 INFINITI Q70 3.7 Luxe
  • 2014-2017 INFINITI Q70 5.6
  • 2018-2019 INFINITI Q70 5.6 Luxe
  • 2014-2018 INFINITI Q70 Hybrid
  • 2019 INFINITI Q70 Luxe
  • 2015-2017 INFINITI Q70L 3.7
  • 2015-2017 INFINITI Q70L 5.6
  • 2010 Nissan 370Z 40th Anniversary Edition
  • 2009-2020 Nissan 370Z Base
  • 2018-2019 Nissan 370Z Heritage Edition
  • 2009-2017,2019-2020 Nissan 370Z Nismo
  • 2015-2018 Nissan 370Z Nismo Tech
  • 2015-2020 Nissan 370Z Sport
  • 2015-2018 Nissan 370Z Sport Tech
  • 2019-2020 Nissan 370Z Sport Touring
  • 2009-2019 Nissan 370Z Touring
  • 2015-2018 Nissan 370Z Touring Sport
  • 2023 Nissan Z Performance
  • 2023 Nissan Z Proto Spec
  • 2023 Nissan Z Sport

PRODUCT INFORMATION

EBC Bluestuff Brake Pads – Front

Designed for Infiniti G37 (2008-2013), Infiniti M37 (2011-2013), Infiniti M56 (2011-2013), Infiniti Q50 (2014-2017), and others, see full application list below. These premium brake pads are designed to deliver:

Shop EBC Bluestuff Brake Pads — the ultimate hybrid pad for high-performance street cars and dedicated track machines. Designed for drivers who need serious fade resistance, strong cold bite, and consistent braking torque across repeated high-speed stops, Bluestuff bridges the gap between a full race pad and a street-legal compound.

EBC Bluestuff Brake Pads — The Best Race-Ready Street-Legal Pad for Track and Performance Driving

EBC Bluestuff pads are engineered with a semi-race, high-friction aramid compound that maintains stable braking force from cold up to extreme operating temperatures exceeding 1000°F (540°C). The result is a pad that delivers immediate bite and outstanding fade resistance during demanding conditions — while remaining fully road legal for street use.

Bluestuff’s progressive friction curve provides excellent pedal modulation and control, especially under trail braking and repeated heavy deceleration. The compound’s medium hardness offers a balance between longevity and rotor friendliness, making it ideal for track day cars, high-power street vehicles, and Alcon big-brake systems.

Each set is scorched at the factory for accelerated bed-in and features EBC’s signature center slots and chamfered edges to improve thermal stability and minimize noise.


Technical Specs – EBC Bluestuff Brake Pads

  • Operating range: Cold to 1000°F (540°C)
  • Coefficient of friction: ~0.52–0.60 µ (stable across temperature)
  • Compound: Semi-race aramid fiber performance material
  • Ideal for: Track day cars, performance street builds, and Alcon big-brake systems
  • Performance: Exceptional fade resistance and pedal feedback under continuous load
  • Rotor wear: Moderate; designed for extended track durability with balanced disc life

Why Choose EBC Bluestuff for Street and Track

If you want maximum braking performance with full street legality, Bluestuff delivers. It’s the best choice for drivers who track their cars often but still need reliable on-road manners. With strong bite, fade resistance, and smooth modulation, Bluestuff offers the confidence of a race pad without the compromises of a pure competition compound.

Available for the following vehicles:

Year Make Model Submodel
2008-2013 INFINITI G37 Base
2011-2013 INFINITI G37 IPL
2008-2013 INFINITI G37 Journey
2008-2013 INFINITI G37 Sport
2009-2013 INFINITI G37 X
2011-2013 INFINITI M37 Base
2011-2013 INFINITI M37 X
2011-2013 INFINITI M56 Base
2011-2013 INFINITI M56 X
2014-2017 INFINITI Q50 Base
2020 INFINITI Q50 Edition 30
2018 INFINITI Q50 Hybrid Luxe
2014-2017 INFINITI Q50 Hybrid Premium
2014-2015 INFINITI Q50 Hybrid Sport
2018-2023 INFINITI Q50 Luxe
2014-2017 INFINITI Q50 Premium
2018-2021 INFINITI Q50 Pure
2016-2023 INFINITI Q50 Red Sport 400
2021-2023 INFINITI Q50 Sensory
2019,2021 INFINITI Q50 Signature Edition
2014-2020 INFINITI Q50 Sport
2014-2015,2017 INFINITI Q60 Base
2014-2015 INFINITI Q60 IPL
2014-2015 INFINITI Q60 Journey
2018-2022 INFINITI Q60 Luxe
2017 INFINITI Q60 Premium
2018-2022 INFINITI Q60 Pure
2017-2022 INFINITI Q60 Red Sport 400
2014-2015 INFINITI Q60 S
2015 INFINITI Q60 S Limited
2017-2018 INFINITI Q60 Sport
2014-2017 INFINITI Q70 3.7
2018 INFINITI Q70 3.7 Luxe
2014-2017 INFINITI Q70 5.6
2018-2019 INFINITI Q70 5.6 Luxe
2014-2018 INFINITI Q70 Hybrid
2019 INFINITI Q70 Luxe
2015-2017 INFINITI Q70L 3.7
2015-2017 INFINITI Q70L 5.6
2010 Nissan 370Z 40th Anniversary Edition
2009-2020 Nissan 370Z Base
2018-2019 Nissan 370Z Heritage Edition
2009-2017,2019-2020 Nissan 370Z Nismo
2015-2018 Nissan 370Z Nismo Tech
2015-2020 Nissan 370Z Sport
2015-2018 Nissan 370Z Sport Tech
2019-2020 Nissan 370Z Sport Touring
2009-2019 Nissan 370Z Touring
2015-2018 Nissan 370Z Touring Sport
2023 Nissan Z Performance
2023 Nissan Z Proto Spec
2023 Nissan Z Sport
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How do you primarily use your vehicle?
This is the single most important factor in matching you to the right compound.
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Daily Driver
Commuting, errands, highway — normal street conditions
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Spirited Street
Street-driven but you enjoy pushing it on backroads and canyons
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Dual Purpose
Street-driven but you take it to track days or HPDE events
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Track / Race
Regular track days, time attack, club racing, or dedicated race car
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Off-Road / Heavy Duty
Off-road, overlanding, towing, armored vehicles, or military/LE use
How would you describe your braking style?
Be honest — this helps match bite and pedal feel to how you actually drive.
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Smooth & Progressive
I want easy, linear feel. Comfort and predictability over outright bite.
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Firm but Controlled
I brake firmly when needed but don't threshold brake every corner.
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Late & Aggressive
Maximum initial bite. I brake deep and hard, every time.
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Trail Braking
I carry braking into corners — I need consistent release and feel.
What's the highest heat scenario your brakes will see?
Compounds are engineered around specific temperature windows. Choose the most extreme situation you'll regularly encounter.
Cold
Street
Sport
Track
Race
❄️ Cold Climate / Gentle Use (under 100°C)
Mountain driving in cold temps or very gentle braking — needs immediate cold bite from the first stop
🟢 Normal Street (100–400°C)
Typical daily driving — brakes rarely see sustained heat buildup
🟡 Spirited / Mountain Passes (400–600°C)
Long descents, heavy vehicles, spirited canyon driving or repeated hard stops
🔴 Track / HPDE (600–900°C)
Sustained hard braking on circuit — brakes get genuinely hot every session
⚫ Racing (900°C+)
Endurance, sprint, or club racing — maximum sustained heat every lap
How do you feel about brake dust and noise?
Higher-performance compounds often produce more dust and occasional squeal. Tell us your tolerance.
🤫
Keep It Clean & Quiet
Clean wheels and silent operation matter to me. I'll trade some peak bite for this.
🤷
Some Dust Is Fine
Happy to clean wheels more often if it means better braking.
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Performance Only
Dust, squeal, smell — I don't care. Give me the best stopping power.
How important is rotor longevity to you?
Aggressive compounds can accelerate rotor wear. On Alcon-grade rotors, this is especially worth considering.
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Rotor Life Matters
I want pads that are gentle on rotors. Replacement costs are a real concern.
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Balanced Trade-off
I'll accept moderate rotor wear for meaningfully better stopping power.
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Performance First
Rotors are a consumable. I'll replace them as needed. Max stopping power wins.
What's your budget per axle set?
Our catalog ranges from ~$100 to $500+ per axle. Every tier has excellent options — this helps us match you to realistic choices.
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Under $200
Strong performance at an accessible price point
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$200–$350
Premium compounds — the sweet spot for most performance applications
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$350+
Race-grade, motorsport-proven friction materials
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