Description
Carbotech CT1718 Brake Pads
Vehicle Fitment
| Make | Model | Build (Year) | Front | Rear |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chevrolet | Camaro SS [Gen 6] 4 Piston Brembo caliper | 16 – | X | |
| Chevrolet | Camaro SS [Gen 6] 6 Piston Brembo caliper – upgrade kit | 16 – | X | |
| Chevrolet | Camaro SS 1LE [Gen 6] (6 piston Brembo) | 16 – | X | |
| Chevrolet | Camaro GT4 R [race car] | 17 – | X | |
| Chevrolet | Corvette C7 base | 13 – 20 | X | |
| Chevrolet | Corvette C7 Z06 [iron brakes] | 15 – | X | |
| Chevrolet | Corvette C7 Z51 | 14 – | X | |
| Ford | Mustang Shelby GT350 [6 piston Brembo caliper / 15.5 disc] | 15 – | X |
Available Carbotech Compounds
- 1521 — High-performance street compound with low dust, low noise, and excellent release and modulation.
- AX6 — Autocross-focused compound with strong low-temperature bite and progressive control.
- XP8 — Entry racing and track-day compound with strong fade resistance and rotor-friendly behavior.
- XP10 — Higher-torque race compound with strong initial bite and excellent fade resistance.
- XP12 — More aggressive race compound with added bite and high-temperature capability.
- RP2 — Endurance racing compound designed for sustained performance and strong fade resistance.
- XP20 — Very aggressive racing compound with high torque and extreme heat capability.
- XP24 — Top-tier Carbotech race compound engineered for maximum torque and endurance-level demands.
How to Choose the Right Compound
1521 is the street-focused option. AX6 is intended for autocross. XP8, XP10, XP12, XP20, and XP24 are race-oriented compounds with increasing heat and torque capability. RP2 is designed for endurance racing. Track and racing compounds are not intended for normal street use.
Carbotech CT1718 Brake Pads FAQs
How do I know if CT1718 fits my vehicle?
Review the Vehicle Fitment section above and compare the make, model, year range, and notes such as caliper, rotor, or trim details to your vehicle.
Which Carbotech compound is best for street driving?
The 1521 compound is Carbotech’s street-focused option. The other compounds in this listing are intended for autocross, track, or race applications.
Do I need to bed in Carbotech brake pads?
Yes. Proper bedding is important for pad transfer, performance, and wear. Follow Carbotech’s recommended bedding procedure for the chosen compound.
Choose the Carbotech CT1718 compound that matches your vehicle and driving demands, then confirm fitment carefully before checkout.
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