EBC Ultimax2 Front Brake Pads

1997–2006 Jeep Wrangler 2.5L

Part #: UD712

Overview

The EBC Ultimax2 Front Brake Pads are engineered specifically for the 1997 to 2006 Jeep Wrangler equipped with the 2.5L engine. Designed to deliver reliable, OEM-quality braking performance, these pads provide consistent stopping power ideal for daily driving and light truck use. Manufactured in the UK, Ultimax2 pads combine durability with low dust output and minimal rotor wear, making them a practical upgrade or replacement for your Jeep’s front braking system.

These brake pads are fully ECE R90 approved, ensuring they meet stringent safety and performance standards. They offer a cost-effective alternative to original equipment parts without compromising on quality or reliability, making them a smart choice for Jeep owners seeking dependable braking at a fraction of the cost.

Key Features

The EBC Ultimax2 pads incorporate advanced materials and design elements to optimize braking performance and longevity. Key features include:

• Unique steel fiber blend for enhanced friction and consistent braking feel
• Low dust formulation to keep wheels cleaner and reduce maintenance
• Minimal rotor wear to extend the life of your brake rotors
• Fully ECE R90 approved for guaranteed safety and compliance
• Manufactured in the UK with strict quality control standards
• OEM-quality fit and finish for straightforward installation
• Cost-effective alternative to original equipment brake pads
• Designed for urban driving and light truck applications

Construction & Design

The Ultimax2 brake pads feature a proprietary steel fiber composite friction material that balances effective stopping power with low noise and dust generation. This blend ensures consistent performance across a wide range of temperatures and driving conditions. The backing plates are precision-engineered to fit the Jeep Wrangler’s calipers perfectly, reducing the risk of vibration or uneven wear. The pads are also treated with a corrosion-resistant coating to enhance durability and longevity in harsh environments.

Installation & Fitment

Installation of the EBC Ultimax2 Front Brake Pads is straightforward and requires no modifications to your Jeep Wrangler’s braking system. They are designed to be a direct replacement for the factory pads, ensuring a perfect fit and reliable operation. Whether you are a professional mechanic or a knowledgeable DIY enthusiast, these pads can be installed with standard brake service tools and procedures.

What's Included

• Set of front brake pads (driver and passenger side)
• Installation instructions (where applicable)

Ideal For

These brake pads are ideal for Jeep Wrangler owners who want dependable, OEM-quality braking performance without the premium price tag of original parts. They are well suited for daily urban driving, light off-road use, and light truck applications where consistent stopping power and low maintenance are priorities. If you seek a brake pad that balances safety, durability, and cost-effectiveness, the EBC Ultimax2 is an excellent choice.

EBC Brakes is a performance-focused braking manufacturer known for enthusiast and motorsport-ready brake pads, rotors, and complete brake kits across a wide range of vehicles. Their catalog spans street upgrades through track compounds, giving drivers options for better bite, heat management, and consistent pedal feel when pushing harder than stock braking can handle.