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PowerStop - Front Z23 Daily Driver Carbon-Fiber Ceramic Brake Pad, Drilled & Slotted Rotor and Caliper Kit

PowerStop KC6508 Disc Brake Kit - Front

Brand PowerStop KC6508
Position Front
Friction Material Composition Carbon fiber ceramic
Grade Type Performance
Pad Shims Included Yes
Surface Type Slotted x drilled
Caliper Color Bengal red
Front Caliper Type Floating
Front Disc Brake Rotor Construction Vented
Front Caliper Piston Quantity 1
Front Rotor Outside Diameter 256.0
Front Caliper Mounting Bracket Included Yes
Product line PowerStop - Front Z23 Daily Driver Carbon-Fiber Ceramic Brake Pad, Drilled & Slotted Rotor and Caliper Kit
Fits Hyundai and Kia · 18 vehicles

Performance grade. Brake kit built for stronger stopping power.

Carbon-fiber ceramic pads. Low-dust formula helps keep wheels cleaner.

Drilled and slotted rotors. Promote cooler, smoother braking and resist corrosion.

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Front Brake Upgrade for Daily Driving

PowerStop KC6508 is a front disc brake kit built for drivers who want a direct brake upgrade with carbon-fiber ceramic pads, drilled and slotted rotors, and powder coated calipers. It is engineered for 2012-2017 Hyundai Accent and 2012-2017 Kia Rio front applications, with a focus on cleaner wheel appearance, corrosion resistance, and consistent stopping performance.

Key Features

  • Carbon-fiber ceramic friction material for performance-oriented daily driving
  • Low-dust pad formulation to help reduce brake dust buildup on wheels
  • Drilled and slotted rotor surface for improved heat management and smoother braking feel
  • Vented front rotor construction for front axle service
  • Bengal Red powder coated calipers for corrosion protection and visible finish behind the wheel
  • Pad shims included for added fitment support
  • Front caliper mounting bracket included

PowerStop Z23 Evolution Sport Line

The Z23 Evolution Sport Brake Upgrade Kit is PowerStop’s performance-focused daily-driver line. KC6508 combines carbon-fiber ceramic pads with drilled and slotted rotors and powder coated calipers to deliver a balanced upgrade for street use. For shoppers searching for a PowerStop KC6508 brake kit for Hyundai Accent or Kia Rio front brakes, this package brings together the core components needed for a front axle brake refresh in one application-specific kit.

Detailed Description

PowerStop KC6508 is a front brake kit for 2012-2017 Hyundai Accent and 2012-2017 Kia Rio models. The kit uses carbon-fiber ceramic friction material, vented drilled and slotted rotors, and floating front calipers with a single piston design. The 256.0 mm front rotor outside diameter and performance-grade pad compound are selected for everyday road use where stable pedal response, reduced dust, and improved resistance to heat and corrosion matter. This part number, KC6508, is a fitment-specific solution for drivers looking for a front brake upgrade for Hyundai Accent and Kia Rio models from 2012 through 2017.

What This Brake Kit Helps Address

  • Brake dust buildup on front wheels
  • Worn or uneven front brake performance
  • Heat-related brake fade during stop-and-go driving
  • Rotor surface corrosion and rust exposure
  • Brake service needs on 2012-2017 Hyundai Accent and 2012-2017 Kia Rio front axles

Installation Notes and Fitment

Compatible With 2012-2017 Hyundai Accent, front. Compatible With 2012-2017 Kia Rio, front. Verify rotor diameter, caliper style, and front axle configuration before installation. This part number is KC6508, and it is listed for front-position service only. This part cross-references Monroe Shocks & Struts (e.g., 172286, 182286) for the same application.

Quality Assurance

PowerStop positions the Z23 Evolution Sport line as an easy bolt-on brake upgrade for daily drivers, using performance-grade materials and corrosion-resistant finishes. KC6508 is built around application-specific components for the listed Hyundai Accent and Kia Rio front fitments.

This part fits 18 vehicles
Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
YearMakeModelSubmodelPositionNotes
2017HyundaiAccent—FrontPowerStop - Front Z23 Daily Driver Carbon-Fiber Ceramic Brake Pad, Drilled & Slotted Rotor and Caliper Kit
2017KiaRioLXFrontPowerStop - Front Z23 Daily Driver Carbon-Fiber Ceramic Brake Pad, Drilled & Slotted Rotor and Caliper Kit
2017KiaRioEXFrontPowerStop - Front Z23 Daily Driver Carbon-Fiber Ceramic Brake Pad, Drilled & Slotted Rotor and Caliper Kit
2016HyundaiAccent—FrontPowerStop - Front Z23 Daily Driver Carbon-Fiber Ceramic Brake Pad, Drilled & Slotted Rotor and Caliper Kit
2016KiaRioLXFrontPowerStop - Front Z23 Daily Driver Carbon-Fiber Ceramic Brake Pad, Drilled & Slotted Rotor and Caliper Kit
2016KiaRioEXFrontPowerStop - Front Z23 Daily Driver Carbon-Fiber Ceramic Brake Pad, Drilled & Slotted Rotor and Caliper Kit
2015HyundaiAccent—FrontPowerStop - Front Z23 Daily Driver Carbon-Fiber Ceramic Brake Pad, Drilled & Slotted Rotor and Caliper Kit
2015KiaRioLXFrontPowerStop - Front Z23 Daily Driver Carbon-Fiber Ceramic Brake Pad, Drilled & Slotted Rotor and Caliper Kit
2015KiaRioEXFrontPowerStop - Front Z23 Daily Driver Carbon-Fiber Ceramic Brake Pad, Drilled & Slotted Rotor and Caliper Kit
2014HyundaiAccent—FrontPowerStop - Front Z23 Daily Driver Carbon-Fiber Ceramic Brake Pad, Drilled & Slotted Rotor and Caliper Kit
2014KiaRioLXFrontPowerStop - Front Z23 Daily Driver Carbon-Fiber Ceramic Brake Pad, Drilled & Slotted Rotor and Caliper Kit
2014KiaRioEXFrontPowerStop - Front Z23 Daily Driver Carbon-Fiber Ceramic Brake Pad, Drilled & Slotted Rotor and Caliper Kit
2013HyundaiAccent—FrontPowerStop - Front Z23 Daily Driver Carbon-Fiber Ceramic Brake Pad, Drilled & Slotted Rotor and Caliper Kit
2013KiaRioLXFrontPowerStop - Front Z23 Daily Driver Carbon-Fiber Ceramic Brake Pad, Drilled & Slotted Rotor and Caliper Kit
2013KiaRioEXFrontPowerStop - Front Z23 Daily Driver Carbon-Fiber Ceramic Brake Pad, Drilled & Slotted Rotor and Caliper Kit
2012HyundaiAccent—FrontPowerStop - Front Z23 Daily Driver Carbon-Fiber Ceramic Brake Pad, Drilled & Slotted Rotor and Caliper Kit
2012KiaRioLXFrontPowerStop - Front Z23 Daily Driver Carbon-Fiber Ceramic Brake Pad, Drilled & Slotted Rotor and Caliper Kit
2012KiaRioEXFrontPowerStop - Front Z23 Daily Driver Carbon-Fiber Ceramic Brake Pad, Drilled & Slotted Rotor and Caliper Kit