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EBC yellowstuff brake pads rear fits 2012 Hyundai Elantra GT 2

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Street/Track Dual Purpose Street/Track

EBC 12+ Hyundai Elantra GT 2 Yellowstuff Rear Brake Pads

by EBC
SKU EBCDP42188R
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$193.31 USD
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$193.31 USD
$183.64 USD
$183.64 USD - $183.64 USD
$183.64 USD

Lead Time: Good: 1-2 Days


Est. Ship By: Friday, June 05

Est. Delivery: Tuesday, June 09 - Friday, June 12


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Available for the following vehicles:

  • 2013-2020 Hyundai Elantra GT Base
  • 2019-2020 Hyundai Elantra GT N Line
  • 2018 Hyundai Elantra GT Sport
  • 2016-2017 Hyundai Sonata Base
  • 2015-2019 Hyundai Sonata Eco
  • 2015-2016 Hyundai Sonata Hybrid
  • 2015-2021 Hyundai Sonata Hybrid Limited
  • 2017-2019 Hyundai Sonata Hybrid SE
  • 2020-2021 Hyundai Sonata Hybrid SEL
  • 2015-2019 Hyundai Sonata Limited
  • 2015-2019 Hyundai Sonata Limited 2.0T
  • 2016-2019 Hyundai Sonata Plug-In Hybrid
  • 2016-2019 Hyundai Sonata Plug-In Hybrid Limited
  • 2015-2019 Hyundai Sonata SE
  • 2018-2019 Hyundai Sonata SEL
  • 2015-2019 Hyundai Sonata Sport
  • 2015-2018 Hyundai Sonata Sport 2.0T
  • 2012-2017,2019-2021 Hyundai Veloster Base
  • 2019-2021 Hyundai Veloster Premium
  • 2016 Hyundai Veloster Rally Edition
  • 2014-2015 Hyundai Veloster RE:FLEX
  • 2013-2017,2019-2021 Hyundai Veloster Turbo
  • 2014-2017,2019-2021 Hyundai Veloster Turbo R-Spec
  • 2019-2021 Hyundai Veloster Turbo Ultimate
  • 2017 Hyundai Veloster Value Edition
  • 2022 Hyundai Veloster N Base
  • 2016 Kia Cadenza Base
  • 2014-2017 Kia Cadenza Limited
  • 2014-2017 Kia Cadenza Premium
  • 2017 Kia Cadenza Technology
  • 2014-2019 Kia Forte EX
  • 2019 Kia Forte FE
  • 2020-2023 Kia Forte GT
  • 2014-2018 Kia Forte LX
  • 2019 Kia Forte LXS
  • 2017-2019 Kia Forte S
  • 2014-2016 Kia Forte Koup EX
  • 2014-2016 Kia Forte Koup SX
  • 2014-2016 Kia Forte5 SX
  • 2016-2020 Kia Optima EX
  • 2020 Kia Optima EX Premium
  • 2016 Kia Optima Hybrid
  • 2016-2020 Kia Optima Hybrid EX
  • 2017-2018 Kia Optima Hybrid Premium
  • 2016-2020 Kia Optima LX
  • 2016-2018 Kia Optima LX 1.6T
  • 2017-2020 Kia Optima Plug-In Hybrid EX
  • 2018-2020 Kia Optima S
  • 2020 Kia Optima Special Edition
  • 2016-2020 Kia Optima SX
  • 2016-2017 Kia Optima SX Limited
  • 2014-2019 Kia Soul !
  • 2014-2019 Kia Soul +
  • 2014-2019 Kia Soul Base
  • 2020-2021 Kia Soul EX
  • 2020 Kia Soul GT-Line Turbo
  • 2020-2021 Kia Soul LX
  • 2020-2021 Kia Soul S
  • 2021 Kia Soul Turbo
  • 2020-2021 Kia Soul X-Line
  • 2015-2019 Kia Soul EV +
  • 2015-2019 Kia Soul EV Base
  • 2016-2018 Kia Soul EV E

PRODUCT INFORMATION

YellowStuff Brake Pads use a high-friction aramid performance compound engineered for Hyundai. This is a compound we recommend for aggressive street driving and light track-style heat events—with stable pedal feel and consistent response when braking loads rise.

Modern performance platforms can overwhelm factory pads during repeated hard stops—thermal stability matters. Compared with many factory pad formulations, this compound typically delivers higher friction levels and improved fade resistance when installed correctly and bedded-in properly.

Features & Benefits

  • Increased braking torque vs typical OEM pads
  • Stable friction characteristics across a broad temperature range
  • Improved resistance to fade under repeated braking
  • Predictable pedal feel with progressive modulation
  • Compatible with OEM and performance replacement rotors
  • Bedding-in required to establish a consistent transfer layer

Best For

Best high-performance street/spirited-driving pad for Hyundai models that see repeated hard braking.

Common Questions

Are these better than factory brake pads?
In most applications, yes. Expect stronger bite and improved fade resistance, especially during repeated stops. Final results depend on rotor condition and proper bedding.

Do I need to bed these pads in?
Yes. Bedding is critical to build a stable transfer layer on the rotor and to achieve the friction and consistency the compound is designed for.

Will they make noise or dust?
All performance pads can produce some noise and dust depending on the vehicle and installation. Correct bedding and clean hardware help minimize both.

Year Make Model Submodel
2013-2020 Hyundai Elantra GT Base
2019-2020 Hyundai Elantra GT N Line
2018 Hyundai Elantra GT Sport
2016-2017 Hyundai Sonata Base
2015-2019 Hyundai Sonata Eco
2015-2016 Hyundai Sonata Hybrid
2015-2021 Hyundai Sonata Hybrid Limited
2017-2019 Hyundai Sonata Hybrid SE
2020-2021 Hyundai Sonata Hybrid SEL
2015-2019 Hyundai Sonata Limited
2015-2019 Hyundai Sonata Limited 2.0T
2016-2019 Hyundai Sonata Plug-In Hybrid
2016-2019 Hyundai Sonata Plug-In Hybrid Limited
2015-2019 Hyundai Sonata SE
2018-2019 Hyundai Sonata SEL
2015-2019 Hyundai Sonata Sport
2015-2018 Hyundai Sonata Sport 2.0T
2012-2017,2019-2021 Hyundai Veloster Base
2019-2021 Hyundai Veloster Premium
2016 Hyundai Veloster Rally Edition
2014-2015 Hyundai Veloster RE:FLEX
2013-2017,2019-2021 Hyundai Veloster Turbo
2014-2017,2019-2021 Hyundai Veloster Turbo R-Spec
2019-2021 Hyundai Veloster Turbo Ultimate
2017 Hyundai Veloster Value Edition
2022 Hyundai Veloster N Base
2016 Kia Cadenza Base
2014-2017 Kia Cadenza Limited
2014-2017 Kia Cadenza Premium
2017 Kia Cadenza Technology
2014-2019 Kia Forte EX
2019 Kia Forte FE
2020-2023 Kia Forte GT
2014-2018 Kia Forte LX
2019 Kia Forte LXS
2017-2019 Kia Forte S
2014-2016 Kia Forte Koup EX
2014-2016 Kia Forte Koup SX
2014-2016 Kia Forte5 SX
2016-2020 Kia Optima EX
2020 Kia Optima EX Premium
2016 Kia Optima Hybrid
2016-2020 Kia Optima Hybrid EX
2017-2018 Kia Optima Hybrid Premium
2016-2020 Kia Optima LX
2016-2018 Kia Optima LX 1.6T
2017-2020 Kia Optima Plug-In Hybrid EX
2018-2020 Kia Optima S
2020 Kia Optima Special Edition
2016-2020 Kia Optima SX
2016-2017 Kia Optima SX Limited
2014-2019 Kia Soul !
2014-2019 Kia Soul +
2014-2019 Kia Soul Base
2020-2021 Kia Soul EX
2020 Kia Soul GT-Line Turbo
2020-2021 Kia Soul LX
2020-2021 Kia Soul S
2021 Kia Soul Turbo
2020-2021 Kia Soul X-Line
2015-2019 Kia Soul EV +
2015-2019 Kia Soul EV Base
2016-2018 Kia Soul EV E
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Typical daily driving — brakes rarely see sustained heat buildup
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Long descents, heavy vehicles, spirited canyon driving or repeated hard stops
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🔴 Track / HPDE (600–900°C)
Sustained hard braking on circuit — brakes get genuinely hot every session
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⚫ Racing (900°C+)
Endurance, sprint, or club racing — maximum sustained heat every lap
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How do you feel about brake dust and noise?
Higher-performance compounds often produce more dust and occasional squeal. Tell us your tolerance.
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Clean wheels and silent operation matter to me. I'll trade some peak bite for this.
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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.
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Rotors are a consumable. I'll replace them as needed. Max stopping power wins.
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