PBS Brakes MK8 Golf R 2.0 TSI R 4motion Front Performance Brake Pads 2002

PBS Front Performance Brake Pads – Volkswagen Golf R Mk8 2.0 TSI 4Motion – 2002

Upgrade front braking performance on your Volkswagen Golf R Mk8 with PBS Performance Brake Pads.

Designed for the Golf R Mk8 2.0 TSI 4Motion, PBS 2002 front pads are available in ProRace, ProTrack and ProComp compounds, covering everything from occasional track use through to demanding Time Attack and motorsport applications.

PBS pad reference:

2002

ProRace

PBS ProRace is a ceramic graphite compound designed for demanding track and motorsport use.

Key specifications:

• Ceramic graphite compound
• Friction coefficient: 0.36-0.58 Mu
• Working temperature: 0-800°C
• Strong initial bite
• Excellent control and pedal feel
• Suitable for trackday and race applications

ProTrack

PBS ProTrack is a ceramic metallic compound with a milder initial bite than ProRace.

Key specifications:

• Ceramic metallic compound
• Friction coefficient: 0.40-0.48 Mu
• Working temperature: 0-700°C
• Milder initial bite than ProRace
• Excellent control and feel
• Lower noise and dust
• Suitable for occasional track use, wet conditions and lower-grip tyre applications

ProComp

PBS ProComp is a semi-metallic competition compound designed to provide greater initial bite than ProRace and a firm, consistent pedal response.

Key specifications:

• Semi-metallic compound
• Friction coefficient: 0.55-0.65 Mu
• Working temperature: 200-800°C
• Greater initial bite than ProRace
• Very low pad compression
• Short, consistent pedal travel
• Suitable for Time Attack applications
• Suitable for cars using pedal box braking systems

Which Compound Should You Choose?

Choose ProRace if you want:

• Strong initial bite
• A broad operating temperature range
• Excellent control and pedal feel
• A versatile track and race-focused compound

Choose ProTrack if you want:

• A milder and more progressive response
• Lower noise and dust
• A compound suited to lighter track use or wet conditions

Choose ProComp if you want:

• Maximum initial bite from the available compounds
• High friction levels
• Very low pad compression
• Short, consistent pedal travel
• A competition-focused option for Time Attack and pedal box-equipped cars

Vehicle Fitment

Designed for:

• Volkswagen Golf R Mk8
• 2.0 TSI
• 4Motion
• Front axle
• PBS pad reference 2002

Exact brake and caliper specification should be confirmed before ordering.

Professional Installation Recommended

Professional installation is strongly recommended.

Brake discs, calipers and associated hardware should be inspected during fitting, and the pads should be correctly bedded in before demanding use.

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