EBC Ultimax2 Brake Pads (FRONT): Dodge B1500 (98) / Ram 1500 (00-01) / Ram 1500 Van (99-03) / Ram 2500 (00-08) / Ram 3500 (00-08)

EBC Ultimax2 Brake Pads (FRONT)

1998–2008 Dodge B1500, Ram 1500, Ram 1500 Van, Ram 2500, Ram 3500

UD702

Overview:

The EBC Ultimax2 Brake Pads offer a high-quality OEM replacement solution designed specifically for a range of Dodge trucks including the B1500, Ram 1500, Ram 1500 Van, Ram 2500, and Ram 3500 models from 1998 through 2008. Manufactured in the UK at EBC’s Bristol plant, these pads are engineered to deliver reliable stopping power, minimal dust, and long-lasting performance. Ideal for daily drivers and urban use, Ultimax2 pads provide a perfect balance of safety, durability, and value without the premium price tag of performance-grade pads.

With a proven track record spanning over a decade, the Ultimax2 compound remains unchanged, reflecting its consistent success and customer satisfaction. These pads are fully ECE R90 approved, ensuring they meet stringent safety standards while costing less than half the price of many original equipment parts.

Key Features:

The Ultimax2 brake pads combine advanced materials and thoughtful engineering to deliver dependable braking performance. Key features include:

• Manufactured in the UK with precision engineering at EBC’s Bristol facility
• Optimized friction compound with a small percentage of steel fiber for durability and cost efficiency
• Low dust generation for cleaner wheels and reduced maintenance
• Minimal rotor wear, extending the life of your brake discs
• Fully ECE R90 approved for guaranteed safety and performance equivalence to OEM parts
• Slotted and chamfered design to reduce noise and improve pad bedding
• Includes high friction European specification friction material with shims for noise reduction
• Compatible with vented rotors measuring 331mm diameter, 143mm height, and 30mm thickness
• Ideal for light trucks, SUVs, and daily drivers requiring dependable OEM replacement pads

Construction & Design:

The Ultimax2 pads feature a carefully formulated friction material that incorporates a modest amount of steel fiber, significantly less than many competitors who use up to 50% steel fiber content. This unique blend ensures the pads maintain excellent braking performance while reducing rotor wear and dust output. The pads are precision machined with slots and chamfers to optimize heat dissipation and minimize noise during braking.

Each pad is shimmed to further reduce vibration and brake squeal, enhancing the overall driving experience. The robust construction and premium materials make these pads a reliable choice for everyday driving conditions, providing consistent performance without compromise.

Installation & Fitment:

These brake pads are designed as direct OEM replacements for a wide range of Dodge trucks and vans, ensuring a perfect fit without the need for modifications. Installation should be performed by a qualified mechanic or a knowledgeable DIY enthusiast following the vehicle manufacturer’s guidelines. EBC also offers an installation DVD to assist with proper fitting procedures, available for purchase separately.

Always prioritize brake safety by ensuring all components are installed correctly and inspected regularly for wear and performance.

What's Included:

• Set of front EBC Ultimax2 brake pads (4 pads per set)
• Friction shims pre-installed
• Slotted and chamfered pads ready for installation

Ideal For:

• Owners of Dodge B1500 (1998)
• Dodge Ram 1500 models from 2000 to 2001
• Dodge Ram 1500 Van from 1999 to 2003
• Dodge Ram 2500 models from 2000 to 2008
• Dodge Ram 3500 models from 2000 to 2008
• Drivers seeking a cost-effective, reliable OEM replacement brake pad
• Daily drivers and urban commuters prioritizing low dust and rotor-friendly pads