{"product_id":"bosch-quietcast-bc1761-rear-ceramic-brake-pads-low-dust-molded-shim-noise-reduction","title":"Bosch QuietCast BC1761 Rear Ceramic Brake Pads — Low-Dust, Molded Shim Noise Reduction","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBOSCH BC1761 QuietCast rear ceramic brake pads deliver OE-level stopping power with molded shim noise reduction and low-dust ceramic friction for two-wheel axle replacements.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eDesigned from Bosch’s long history in braking systems, the BC1761 QuietCast rear pad set blends engineered ceramic material, pre-attached multilayer shims, and corrosion-resistant backing plates to provide reliable performance and quieter stops on compatible Audi and Volkswagen models. The set ships ready for installation with pad hardware where applicable and a synthetic lubricant to ease caliper slide contact, helping restore braking feel and reduce squeal without machining new components.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow do these pads reduce noise compared with standard replacements?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe QuietCast pads use Bosch’s Molded Shim Technology (MST) and OE-style multilayer rubber-core shims that are bonded to the pad backing to minimize vibration and squeal. Combined with precision chamfers and slots, the system reduces harsh contact events that cause noise.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMolded Shim Technology for secure rubber-to-steel bonding\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePre-attached multilayer shims to dampen vibrations\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eChamfers and slots that prevent edge chattering\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFactory-like fit to lower resonance and ringing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat performance can I expect from the ceramic friction material?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eBosch formulated the ceramic compound to deliver consistent stopping force across a broad range of temperatures while producing less brake dust than many semi-metallic pads. The result is dependable deceleration with cleaner wheels and more predictable pedal feel during everyday driving.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCeramic formula for steady friction and responsive braking\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eLow-dust characteristics to keep wheel faces cleaner\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eBalanced fade resistance for normal road use\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eEngineered for smooth engagement and reduced bedding time\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow does Bosch address longevity and corrosion protection?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe backing plates are finished with a corrosion-resistant powder coat to help resist rust and maintain pad integrity over time. In addition, the set includes a small tube of synthetic lubricant to reduce wear at sliding contact points, helping parts move freely and prolonging component life.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePowder-coated backing plates for rust resistance\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eIncluded synthetic lubricant to protect caliper slides\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDurable bonding of shim to plate for long-term strength\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eOE-style construction to maintain correct pad-to-rotor interaction\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhich vehicles will these rear pads fit and what’s included?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe BC1761 rear pad set fits a range of Audi and Volkswagen models across several model years; however, trim level and specific engine options may affect compatibility. Each kit supplies pads for one axle (two wheels), and where applicable, Bosch provides the required hardware and lubricant so you can complete a direct replacement.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFits select Audi models such as A3, Q3, TT and related performance trims\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCompatible with select Volkswagen models including Golf, Jetta, Tiguan, Atlas, Arteon, Taos\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eIncludes pads for one axle, hardware kit when applicable, and lubricant\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAlways verify fitment for your exact year\/trim before purchase\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWho is this for: The BOSCH BC1761 QuietCast rear ceramic brake pad set is aimed at drivers of compatible Audi and Volkswagen vehicles who want an aftermarket pad that closely matches OEM fit and braking behavior, reduces noise and wheel dust, and includes corrosion protection and installation-ready hardware. Choose these pads if you prefer a dependable ceramic compound with engineered noise control and factory-style durability for routine driving and light spirited use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Do these pads include installation hardware?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: The BC1761 set includes hardware where applicable and a small tube of synthetic lubricant for caliper slides.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Will these fit my vehicle?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: These pads fit select Audi and Volkswagen models—verify exact year and trim with the fit checker before purchasing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"Bosch","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55168487817559,"sku":"B0874KKDDC","price":73.85,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1050\/1524\/7191\/files\/bosch-bc1761-rear-pad-front-view.jpg?v=1790405347","url":"https:\/\/britishgarage.co.uk\/products\/bosch-quietcast-bc1761-rear-ceramic-brake-pads-low-dust-molded-shim-noise-reduction","provider":"British Garage","version":"1.0","type":"link"}