{"product_id":"project-mu-hc-ep-front-brake-pads-nissan-350z-non-brembo-f238-hc-ep","title":"Project Mu HC-EP Front Brake Pads - Nissan 350Z Non-Brembo - F238-HC-EP","description":"\u003cstyle\u003e\n.zi-listing{font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;color:#222;line-height:1.6}\n.zi-listing h2{margin:24px 0 10px;font-size:21px;line-height:1.3}\n.zi-logo{display:block;width:140px;max-width:100%;height:auto;margin:0 0 18px}\n.zi-badges{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:8px;margin:14px 0 20px}\n.zi-badge{display:inline-block;padding:6px 11px;border-radius:3px;font-size:13px;font-weight:700}\n.zi-badge-dark{background:#252525;color:#fff}\n.zi-badge-grey{background:#ededed;color:#222}\n.zi-badge-blue{background:#e9f4fb;color:#145b87;border:1px solid #b9d9ec}\n.zi-fitment{margin:10px 0 20px;padding:16px 18px;border-left:5px solid #1769aa;background:#eef6fc}\n.zi-table{width:100%;border-collapse:collapse;margin:10px 0 20px}\n.zi-table th,.zi-table td{padding:10px 12px;border:1px solid #ddd;text-align:left;vertical-align:top}\n.zi-table th{width:34%;background:#f3f3f3;font-weight:700}\n.zi-graph-grid{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:14px;align-items:stretch;margin:12px 0 22px}\n.zi-graph{flex:1 1 210px;max-width:260px;padding:11px;border:1px solid #ddd;background:#f7f7f7}\n.zi-graph img{display:block;width:100%;max-width:236px;height:auto;margin:0 0 8px}\n.zi-graph p{margin:0 0 5px}\n.zi-graph a{color:#1769aa;font-weight:700;text-decoration:none}\n.zi-graph a:hover{text-decoration:underline}\n.zi-graph-current{border:2px solid #1769aa;background:#eef6fc}\n.zi-this-pad{display:inline-block;margin-top:3px;padding:4px 9px;border-radius:3px;background:#1769aa;color:#fff;font-size:12px;font-weight:700;line-height:1.3}\n.zi-related{margin:12px 0 18px;padding:15px 17px;border:1px solid #d9e1e7;background:#f7f9fb}\n.zi-check{margin:16px 0 22px;padding:15px 17px;border-left:5px solid #d69a00;background:#fff7df}\n.zi-listing ul{margin:8px 0 18px;padding-left:22px}\n.zi-listing a{color:#1769aa;font-weight:700;text-decoration:none}\n.zi-listing a:hover{text-decoration:underline}\n\u003c\/style\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"zi-listing\"\u003e\n\u003cimg class=\"zi-logo\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0725\/2679\/0884\/files\/projectmu_logo.webp?v=1788940336\" alt=\"Project Mu\"\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"zi-badges\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"zi-badge zi-badge-dark\"\u003ePROJECT MU F238-HC-EP\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"zi-badge zi-badge-grey\"\u003eFRONT · STREET\/TRACK\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"zi-badge zi-badge-blue\"\u003e350Z · 296MM NON-BREMBO\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eDescription\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eProject Mu HC-EP front brake pads for early Nissan 350Z models equipped with the factory \u003cstrong\u003e296mm non-Brembo front brakes\u003c\/strong\u003e. The HC-EP compound provides stronger braking response and greater fade resistance than a dedicated street pad while remaining effective from cold.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIts broad operating range makes it suitable for spirited road driving, hill climbs and occasional track use without requiring the elevated starting temperature of a dedicated circuit compound.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eFitment\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"zi-fitment\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNissan 350Z\u003c\/strong\u003e · VQ35DE · \u003cstrong\u003ebuild date up to 09\/2005\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBrake configuration:\u003c\/strong\u003e Factory non-Brembo front calipers with 296 × 24mm rotors\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePosition:\u003c\/strong\u003e Front axle\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eProduct Details\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003ctable class=\"zi-table\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eBrand\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eProject Mu\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003ePart Number\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eF238-HC-EP\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eSeries\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHC-EP Street Sports\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003ePosition\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFront axle\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eMaterial\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSuper graphite metallic\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eRotor Temperature Range\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e0–600°C\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eFriction Coefficient\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e0.43–0.58μ\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003ePad Profile\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eProject Mu F238 · FMSI D815\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003ePad Dimensions\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eApproximately 136.9 × 53.7 × 16.85mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eAssembly\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAssembled in Thailand\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eQuantity Supplied\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eOne front axle set · four brake pads\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eCondition\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNew\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eChoose the Right Compound\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eProject Mu offers three compound levels for this F238 brake-pad profile. The HC-EP street and track compound supplied in this listing is highlighted below.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"zi-graph-grid\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"zi-graph\"\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/zenditautoparts.com\/products\/project-mu-ns-ep-front-brake-pads-350z-de-non-brembo-f238-ns-ep\" title=\"Project Mu F238-NS-EP Front Brake Pads\"\u003e\n\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/ishop.cooldrive.com.au\/cooldrive_attachments\/nsepgraph.gif\" alt=\"Project Mu NS-EP street brake pad performance graph\"\u003e\nNS-EP · Street\n\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"zi-graph zi-graph-current\"\u003e\n\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/ishop.cooldrive.com.au\/cooldrive_attachments\/hcepgraphgrey.gif\" alt=\"Project Mu HC-EP street and track brake pad performance graph\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHC-EP · Street\/Track\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"zi-this-pad\"\u003eTHIS PAD\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"zi-graph\"\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/zenditautoparts.com\/products\/project-mu-club-racer-rc09-front-brake-pads-350z-non-brembo-pcr09-f238\" title=\"Project Mu PCR09-F238 Club Racer Front Brake Pads\"\u003e\n\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/ishop.cooldrive.com.au\/cooldrive_attachments\/rc09graphgrey.gif\" alt=\"Project Mu Club Racer RC09 track brake pad performance graph\"\u003e\nRC09 · Track\n\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhy Choose HC-EP?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWide 0–600°C operating range for performance road driving and occasional track use\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHigher friction and greater fade resistance than the street-focused NS-EP compound\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStrong response from cold with progressive pedal control as temperatures rise\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCorrect F238 profile for the early 296mm non-Brembo front brake package\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eSuggested Project Mu Rotor Upgrade\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"zi-related\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePair these pads with the compatible \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/zenditautoparts.com\/products\/project-mu-crd-brake-rotors-front-350z-non-brembo\" title=\"Project Mu CRDNF9251 CRD Front Brake Rotor\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProject Mu CRDNF9251 CRD Front Brake Rotor\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e. This 296 × 24mm slotted rotor suits the same early 350Z non-Brembo front brake package.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRotors are sold individually. Two rotors are required to complete the front axle.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eMatching Rear Brake Pads\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"zi-related\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor balanced braking with the same compound front and rear, pair this set with the compatible \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/zenditautoparts.com\/products\/project-mu-hc-ep-rear-brake-pads-nissan-350z-non-brembo-r209-hc-ep\" title=\"Project Mu R209-HC-EP Rear Brake Pads\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProject Mu R209-HC-EP Rear Brake Pads\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"zi-check\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePlease Check Before Ordering\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis set fits the early \u003cstrong\u003e296 × 24mm non-Brembo front brake package\u003c\/strong\u003e used on vehicles built up to \u003cstrong\u003e09\/2005\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eVehicles built from \u003cstrong\u003e10\/2005 onwards\u003c\/strong\u003e use a different 320mm non-Brembo front brake package. These pads do not suit factory Brembo brakes, brake conversions or the Nissan 370Z.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAustralian-delivered, imported and modified vehicles may have different brake packages. Confirm the vehicle build date, front rotor diameter and installed caliper before ordering.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHC-EP may produce more brake dust or noise than a dedicated street compound. Correct rotor preparation and pad bedding are recommended for consistent performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n","brand":"Project Mu","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48775860977892,"sku":"F238-HC-EP","price":269.9,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0725\/2679\/0884\/files\/F238-HC-EP.webp?v=1776496648","url":"https:\/\/zenditautoparts.com\/products\/project-mu-hc-ep-front-brake-pads-nissan-350z-non-brembo-f238-hc-ep","provider":"Zend It Auto Parts","version":"1.0","type":"link"}