Vehicle Fitment

Compatible with:

• 2013 Acura RDX
• 2014 Acura RDX
• 2015 Acura RDX
• 2016 Acura RDX
• 2017 Acura RDX
• 2018 Acura RDX

Designed for complete front and rear brake replacement.

What’s Included?

PowerStop packages everything required for a complete four-wheel braking upgrade.

Kit Contents

• 2 Front Drilled & Slotted Rotors
• 2 Rear Drilled & Slotted Rotors
• Front Z23 Carbon-Fiber Ceramic Brake Pads
• Rear Z23 Carbon-Fiber Ceramic Brake Pads
• Stainless Steel Installation Hardware
• Rubberized Noise-Reducing Shims

No additional brake components are required for installation.

Why Choose the Z23 Evolution Sport Series?

The Z23 line was created for drivers who want more braking performance than standard replacement parts without sacrificing comfort.

Benefits Include

• Increased stopping power
• Reduced brake fade
• Lower brake dust
• Quiet operation
• Improved pedal response

This makes the Z23 series ideal for performance-oriented daily drivers and crossover SUVs.

Carbon-Fiber Ceramic Brake Pads

The Z23 pad compound combines ceramic materials with carbon-fiber reinforcement.

Advantages

• Higher thermal stability
• Improved braking consistency
• Reduced brake dust
• Longer service life
• Better performance under heavy loads

For an SUV weighing over two tons when fully loaded, additional thermal capacity is never a bad thing.

Drilled and Slotted Rotor Benefits

Unlike standard OE replacement rotors, the included rotors feature both cross-drilled holes and rounded slots.

Cross-Drilled Features

• Improved heat dissipation
• Faster cooling
• Better wet-weather performance
• Reduced brake fade

Slotted Features

• Removes debris from pad surfaces
• Maintains consistent pad contact
• Improves braking response
• Enhances performance during aggressive driving

Together, these features help maintain braking performance under demanding conditions.

Zinc-Plated Corrosion Protection

PowerStop coats the rotors with a protective zinc finish.

Benefits

• Rust resistance
• Improved appearance
• Longer service life
• Better protection in wet climates

Especially beneficial for vehicles exposed to rain, snow, or road salt.

Perfect for Daily Driving and Weekend Adventures

This kit is ideal for:

Daily Commuters

• Highway driving
• Urban traffic
• Long-distance travel

Active Families

• Fully loaded SUVs
• Road trips
• Weekend vacations

Enthusiast Drivers

• Mountain roads
• Aggressive driving
• Drivers seeking improved brake feel

The Z23 package strikes an excellent balance between performance and comfort.

Quiet and Low Dust Operation

Many performance brake systems sacrifice comfort for stopping power.

PowerStop addresses both.

Noise Reduction Features

• Rubberized shims
• Chamfered pad design
• Precision manufacturing

Low Dust Formula

• Cleaner wheels
• Less maintenance
• Improved appearance

Your wheels stay cleaner without giving up braking performance.

Direct Bolt-On Installation

The K6939 kit is engineered as a direct replacement.

Installation Benefits

• No modifications required
• OEM-style fitment
• Hardware included
• DIY-friendly installation

Everything bolts directly into factory mounting locations.

Warranty Coverage

PowerStop backs the K6939 kit with:

Warranty

• 36 Months / 36,000 Miles Limited Warranty

One of the strongest warranties available in this category.

Final Thoughts

The PowerStop K6939 Z23 Evolution Sport Brake Kit is an outstanding upgrade for 2013-2018 Acura RDX owners who want improved stopping power, cleaner wheels, and better heat management without sacrificing daily comfort. With carbon-fiber ceramic brake pads, drilled and slotted rotors, corrosion-resistant coatings, and a comprehensive warranty, it delivers significantly more performance than standard replacement brake kits.

Because your RDX may spend most of its life commuting—but it’s nice knowing the brakes are ready when things get interesting.