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Dynamite Friction 8512-54205 Disc Brake Kit - Front

DFC Rotors-Drilled and Slotted-Black with 5000 Advanced Brake Pads includes Hardware, Front
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DFC Rotors-Drilled and Slotted-Black with 5000 Advanced Brake Pads includes Hardware, Front
Fitment: Ford, Explorer
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Front Brake Kit for Explorer Track Pack

Dynamite Friction 8512-54205 is a front disc brake kit for select Ford Explorer models with performance brake packages. It combines DFC drilled and slotted black rotors with 5000 Advanced Brake Pads for a direct-service front brake replacement on the specified applications.

Compatible With 2020-2025 Ford Explorer front brake service on Track Pack and Performance Brakes configurations, this kit is built around the 363mm front disc setup listed in the fitment data. The part number 8512-54205 is the reference to use when matching the correct front brake kit for these vehicles.

Key Features

  • Front disc brake kit for select Ford Explorer performance brake applications
  • DFC rotors with drilled and slotted black finish
  • Includes 5000 Advanced Brake Pads
  • Built for 363mm front disc configurations where specified
  • Part number: 8512-54205

Product Details

The Dynamite Friction DFC Rotors-Drilled and Slotted-Black with 5000 Advanced Brake Pads kit is aimed at front brake service on Ford Explorer models equipped with Track Pack High-Performance Brakes or Performance Brakes, depending on model year. The drilled and slotted rotor design supports consistent pad contact and heat management in demanding street and performance use, while the included pad set provides a matched service solution for the front axle. If you are sourcing 8512-54205 for a Ford Explorer brake refresh, verify the vehicle’s brake package and 363mm front disc specification before ordering.

Used For

  • Replacing worn front rotors and pads on a Ford Explorer with performance brakes
  • Correcting brake pulsation from rotor wear or uneven friction surfaces
  • Restoring braking response after pad material wear
  • Servicing front brake components on Track Pack-equipped Explorer models

Installation Notes

Confirm the front brake package, rotor diameter, and model year before installation. Clean hub surfaces, inspect caliper hardware and slide points, and follow factory torque specifications during assembly. After installation, perform a proper brake bedding procedure to help seat the pads and rotors evenly.

Quality Assurance

Dynamite Friction 8512-54205 is cataloged for the specific Ford Explorer front applications listed below and should be matched to the vehicle’s brake package for correct fitment.

  • Fits 2025 Ford Explorer, front
  • Fits 2023-2024 Ford Explorer, front
  • Fits 2021-2022 Ford Explorer, front
  • Fits 2020 Ford Explorer, front

This part fits 6 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelSubmodelPositionNotes
2025FordExplorerST-LineFrontPerformance Brakes, 363mm Front Disc; DFC Rotors-Drilled and Slotted-Black with 5000 Advanced Brake Pads includes Hardware
2024FordExplorerSTFrontTrack Pack High-Performance Brakes, 363mm Front Disc; DFC Rotors-Drilled and Slotted-Black with 5000 Advanced Brake Pads includes Hardware
2023FordExplorerSTFrontTrack Pack High-Performance Brakes, 363mm Front Disc; DFC Rotors-Drilled and Slotted-Black with 5000 Advanced Brake Pads includes Hardware
2022FordExplorerSTFrontTrack Pack High-Performance Brakes (363mm Front Disc); DFC Rotors-Drilled and Slotted-Black with 5000 Advanced Brake Pads includes Hardware
2021FordExplorerSTFrontTrack Pack High-Performance Brakes (363mm Front Disc); DFC Rotors-Drilled and Slotted-Black with 5000 Advanced Brake Pads includes Hardware
2020FordExplorerSTFrontTrack Pack High-Performance Brakes; DFC Rotors-Drilled and Slotted-Black with 5000 Advanced Brake Pads includes Hardware

* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.