Stock brake pads on the 2000-2004 Focus were calibrated for everyday comfort, not confident stopping. EBC Greenstuff 2000 series pads deliver a high initial bite from the first pedal press, cutting stopping distances by a nominal 10 to 15 percent over OEM pads without requiring a track-day warm-up routine.
Immediate confidence at the pedal. The Greenstuff compound produces a strong initial brake effect, so drivers feel control right away rather than waiting for the pads to come up to temperature. A red brake-in surface coating pre-conditions the pad face, enabling safe full braking shortly after installation.
Cleaner wheels without sacrificing bite. Greenstuff generates less dust than most street compounds, and the dust that does form washes off easily. The nominal friction coefficient of 0.55 delivers consistent, predictable feel across everyday driving conditions without the heavy black residue that plagues harder compounds.
Environmentally responsible construction. The 2000 series formulation contains no lead, copper, or toxic sulfides, meeting current environmental legislation. ECE R90 approval confirms compliance with European highway brake safety standards, making these a direct OEM replacement wherever that certification is required.
Secure pad-to-backing bond. Nucap NRS hook technology mechanically locks the friction material to the steel backing plate, eliminating the risk of delamination that can compromise braking under repeated hard use.
Product Benefits
- High Initial Bite: Strong pedal feel from the first application, no extended break-in required.
- 10-15% Shorter Stopping Distances: Nominal improvement over stock pads under typical street conditions.
- Reduced Brake Dust: Lower dust output than most OEM pads, and residue rinses off easily.
- Red Brake-In Coating: Pre-applied surface treatment enables safe braking immediately after install.
- ECE R90 Approved: Meets European highway brake safety regulations.
- No Lead, Copper, or Toxic Sulfides: Eco-friendly formulation compliant with current environmental legislation.
- Nucap NRS Hook Technology: Mechanical bond between friction material and backing plate prevents delamination.
- Direct OEM Replacement: Drops into factory caliper brackets on the front axle, no modifications needed.
About EBC Brakes: EBC Brakes manufactures friction products across a wide range of compounds, from street-oriented Greenstuff and Redstuff series to race-focused Bluestuff, RP, and SR grades. Each compound targets a specific use case, allowing drivers to match the pad to their actual driving demands rather than settling for a one-size-fits-all solution.
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Product Specifications & Vehicle Fitment
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| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Vehicle Trim | LX, SE, ZTS, ZTW, ZX3, ZX5 |
| Vehicle Fitment | 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004 |
| FMSI Pad No. | D816 |
