EBC SR-21 Sintered Race Front Brake Pads

2015–2017 Dodge Viper 8.4L V10

Part #: DP81210.15SR21

Overview

The EBC SR-21 Sintered Race Front Brake Pads are engineered specifically for high-performance racing applications, delivering exceptional stopping power and durability for the 2015–2017 Dodge Viper equipped with the 8.4L V10 engine. Designed to meet the demanding conditions of motorsport, these pads provide aggressive bite and consistent performance from cold start to extreme heat. Featuring advanced transfer film technology, they protect rotors from wear while eliminating the need for chemical bedding, allowing racers to install and go straight to the track.

Ideal for drivers seeking maximum pedal precision and fade resistance, the SR-21 pads excel in environments where thermal stability and longevity are critical. Their ultra-high friction sintered compound ensures reliable braking performance lap after lap, making them a trusted choice for serious track enthusiasts and professional racers alike.

Key Features

Engineered with cutting-edge materials and technology, the EBC SR-21 pads offer a range of benefits tailored for race conditions:

• Ultra-high friction sintered compound providing a hard, non-compressible pad structure for precise pedal feel.
• Advanced transfer film technology that actively coats the rotor surface to reduce wear and extend component life.
• Zero volatile elements, eliminating the need for chemical bedding—install, seat, and race immediately.
• Exceptional fade resistance up to 925°C (1697°F), maintaining consistent braking under extreme heat.
• Wear life 3 to 5 times longer than traditional semi-metallic motorsport pads, reducing replacement frequency.
• Designed specifically for race vehicles using bias controls, optimized for front-axle use when paired with SR-11 pads on the rear.
• Compatible with premium race calipers including AP, Alcon, Brembo, and Wilwood.
• Manufactured in the USA to stringent quality standards.

Construction & Design

The SR-21 pads feature a sintered metal compound that delivers a robust, non-compressible structure essential for high-performance braking. This formulation ensures maximum pedal precision and consistent bite throughout the pad’s lifespan. The advanced transfer film technology forms a protective layer on the rotor surface, significantly reducing rotor wear and extending the life of both pads and rotors. The absence of volatile compounds means the pads do not require a traditional bedding-in process, allowing for immediate peak performance.

Designed with motorsport durability in mind, these pads maintain structural integrity and friction characteristics even under the intense thermal loads generated during racing. Their construction supports aggressive driving styles and repeated heavy braking without compromising safety or performance.

Performance & Sound

The EBC SR-21 pads deliver instant, massive stopping power from the moment the vehicle leaves the pit lane. Their ultra-high friction compound ensures rapid response and consistent pedal feel, while the thermal stability up to 925°C prevents fade during extended track sessions. These pads produce minimal noise typical of sintered compounds but are engineered to prioritize performance and reliability over quiet operation, making them ideal for race environments.

Installation & Fitment

Installation of the SR-21 front brake pads on the 2015–2017 Dodge Viper 8.4L V10 is straightforward and requires no special modifications. Thanks to the zero volatile element formulation, there is no need for chemical bedding—simply install the pads, seat them to the rotors through normal use, and they are ready for immediate track performance. These pads are designed to fit premium race calipers commonly found on high-performance vehicles, ensuring a secure and precise fit.

What's Included

• One set of EBC SR-21 Sintered Race Front Brake Pads (left and right)
• Installation instructions

Ideal For

The EBC SR-21 Sintered Race Front Brake Pads are ideal for professional racers, track day enthusiasts, and high-performance drivers who demand uncompromising braking performance and durability. They are perfectly suited for use on the front axle of race-prepped Dodge Vipers and other vehicles equipped with compatible calipers, especially when paired with SR-11 pads on the rear axle for balanced braking bias. These pads are also an excellent choice for those seeking to maximize track time with minimal maintenance and replacement costs.

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.