




BMW 2 Series Coupe (F22&F87 brembo caliper) Front Brake Pads 8685
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PBS Front Performance Brake Pads – BMW 2 Series F22 / F87 with Brembo Calipers
Upgrade the front braking performance of your BMW 2 Series F22 or F87 fitted with Brembo front calipers using PBS Performance Brake Pads.
The PBS 8685 front pad is available in ProRace, ProTrack and ProComp S1 compounds, giving you a choice of braking characteristics for fast-road, trackday and motorsport use.
PBS pads are developed for demanding applications where consistent braking, strong pedal feel and reliable high-temperature performance are essential.
Developed for Performance Driving
PBS brake pads are designed to cope with repeated heavy braking and elevated temperatures.
Potential benefits include:
- Strong braking response
- Consistent performance
- Good pedal feel
- Reliable high-temperature capability
- Good rotor life
- Low dust relative to their performance capability
- Strong performance from cold through to operating temperature
PBS ProComp S1
ProComp S1 is a high-metallic-content compound developed for sprint, race and rally applications.
It offers strong lower-temperature performance combined with high bite and good friction levels.
Friction coefficient:
- 0.47–0.50 Mu
Working temperature:
- 50–800°C
ProComp S1 is particularly well suited to:
- Sprint racing
- Circuit racing
- Rally use
- Time attack
- Higher-grip tyre setups
- Drivers wanting strong bite with good modulation
ProComp S1 Characteristics
- High initial bite
- Strong lower-temperature performance
- Good pedal modulation
- Wide competition temperature range
- Suitable for serious motorsport use
PBS ProRace
ProRace is a ceramic graphite compound developed for serious track and race applications.
It provides strong initial bite combined with excellent control and pedal feel, making it a popular option for regular trackday cars and competition builds.
Friction coefficient:
- 0.36–0.58 Mu
Working temperature:
- 0–800°C
ProRace is particularly well suited to:
- Regular track days
- Time attack
- Circuit racing
- Sprint use
- Drivers wanting stronger initial bite
ProRace Characteristics
- Strong initial bite
- Excellent control
- Good pedal feel
- Wide operating temperature range
- Suitable for repeated hard braking
- Competition-focused performance
PBS ProTrack
ProTrack is a ceramic metallic compound with a milder initial bite than ProRace.
It is designed for drivers who want strong braking performance while retaining a more progressive response.
Friction coefficient:
- 0.40–0.48 Mu
Working temperature:
- 0–700°C
ProTrack is particularly well suited to:
- Fast-road driving
- Occasional track days
- Wet conditions
- Lower-grip tyre applications
- Drivers wanting reduced noise and dust
ProTrack Characteristics
- Milder initial bite than ProRace
- Progressive braking response
- Excellent control and pedal feel
- Suitable from cold
- Lower noise and dust
- Strong option for mixed road and track use
Which PBS Compound Should I Choose?
Choose ProTrack if you want:
- A more progressive pedal feel
- Fast-road and occasional track use
- Better suitability for wet conditions
- Reduced noise and dust
Choose ProRace if you want:
- Stronger initial bite
- More track-focused performance
- A broader operating range
- A pad suited to repeated heavy braking
Choose ProComp S1 if you want:
- High bite
- Strong lower-temperature performance
- Sprint, race or rally capability
- A more competition-focused compound
Vehicle Fitment
Designed for selected:
- BMW 2 Series F22
- BMW F87 M2
- Vehicles fitted with Brembo front brake calipers
Exact fitment can vary by model and brake specification, so compatibility should always be confirmed before ordering.
Product Reference
PBS Part Number: 8685
Available compounds:
- ProRace
- ProTrack
- ProComp S1
Professional Installation Recommended
Professional installation is recommended.
Brake pads should be fitted correctly and bedded in according to the appropriate procedure before demanding road or track use.
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