TRQ Rear Brake Pad and Rotor Set Compatible with 2009-2014 Acura TSX

In this review of the TRQ rear brake pad and rotor set, the bottom line is simple: this kit is for owners of 2008-2017 Honda Accord or 2009-2014 Acura TSX who want a direct-fit, low-dust ceramic replacement that restores braking performance without fuss. The kit includes a rear ceramic pad set and two premium G-coated solid rotors, and the chief reason to buy is the combination of precise fitment and corrosion resistance offered by the electrostatic G-coating and application-specific rotor design.

Key Features

• Complete kit: Includes one rear ceramic brake pad set and two rear premium G-coated solid rotors so installers have the parts needed for a rear axle refresh.
• Ceramic friction material: Ceramic pads deliver quieter operation and produce less brake dust for cleaner wheels compared with many semi-metallic alternatives.
• Premium G-coating: Electrostatic coating helps resist rust and extends rotor service life in wet or salty conditions.
• Direct-fit design: Components are pre-assembled as direct replacements for original equipment to reduce installation time and avoid modifications.
• Robust casting alloy: G3000 casting alloy and solid rotor construction aim to reduce noise and improve wear resistance under normal driving conditions.

Who It's For

This kit is best for owners of compatible Honda Accord and Acura TSX models who want a straightforward, value-minded brake refresh that balances noise control, rust protection, and ease of installation. It suits DIY enthusiasts and independent shops that prefer direct-fit parts that do not require machining or custom fitting.

Drivers looking for heavy track use or aggressive sport braking may want rotors and pads rated specifically for racing or high thermal loads, since these are solid, street-focused rotors with ceramic pads optimized for everyday driving rather than repeated high-temperature cycles.

Pros & Cons

Pros

• Good fit and compatibility for listed Honda and Acura models, which simplifies selection and installation.
• Ceramic pads reduce dust and tend to be quieter in normal driving, improving wheel appearance and cabin comfort.
• G-coated rotors provide long-lasting rust protection so rotors remain serviceable in corrosive climates.
• Includes both pads and rotors for a complete rear axle replacement, offering clear value for money.

Cons

• Solid rotor venting and street-focused design mean it is not targeted at aggressive track use or extreme braking scenarios.
• Some installers may prefer slotted or drilled rotors for different cooling or aesthetic preferences, which are not part of this kit.

Specifications

Fitment	2008-2017 Honda Accord; 2009-2014 Acura TSX
Kit contents	1 rear ceramic brake pad set; 2 rear premium G-coated solid rotors
Brake rotor diameter	11.10 in (282mm)
Wheel lug count	5 lug
Brake pad material	Ceramic
Rotor coating	Premium G-Coated (electrostatic)
Rotor type	Solid

Our Verdict

The TRQ rear brake pad and rotor set is a sensible, cost-effective replacement for Accord and TSX owners who want easy installation, reduced dust, and improved rust resistance. It delivers reliable street performance and strong fitment value for routine driving, making it a recommended choice for most daily drivers who need a dependable rear brake refresh.

Frequently Asked Questions

Are these parts a direct swap for my Accord or TSX?
Yes, the kit is designed as a direct-fit replacement for the listed model years; confirm your specific vehicle application before purchase.

Will the ceramic pads increase brake noise?
No, ceramic pads in this kit are chosen for quieter operation and customers report low noise and minimal squeaking in normal use.

Do the rotors resist rust?
Yes, the rotors use an electrostatic premium G-coating that provides long-lasting rust protection compared with uncoated rotors.