AKG Y50 Y50BT Replacement Ear Pads — Black Leather Variant 2

About this pair

Restore the fit and finish of your headphones with AKG Y50 Y50BT replacement ear pads black v2. These black protein leather ear pads replace worn AKG Y50 and Y50BT pads with a smooth leather look and an easy-clean surface. Variant 2 is SKU 174462 and also fits Y55, giving you a clear replacement option when the original ear pads are worn.

This listing is for the ear pads only: a matching pair of black leather-look replacement pads. Before installation, compare the worn pad thickness and confirm the cup ring, since the variant 2 cut can differ from the sibling black leather-look listing.

Features

• Restore a clean contact surface — black leather ear pads for AKG Y50 Y50BT use protein leather with a smooth leather look and easy-clean surface.
• Keep model compatibility clear — ear pads compatible with Y50, Y50BT, Y55 are identified for AKG Y50, AKG Y50BT, and Y55.
• Refresh a worn monitoring setup — AKG Y50 Y50BT monitoring ear pads spare provide a replacement option for worn original pads.
• Choose the listed profile — AKG Y50 Y50BT ear pads price applies to variant 2, SKU 174462; match your worn pad thickness before ordering.
• Replace without extra headphone parts — aftermarket ear pads for AKG Y50 Y50BT ship as a matching pair of black leather-look ear pads only, with no cable or headband.

Use cases

Use these studio headphone ear pads for AKG Y50 Y50BT when the existing pads are worn and you want to restore the headphone’s black leather-look finish. They are also suited to an AKG Y50 Y50BT monitoring ear pads spare requirement where the model names match and the worn pad thickness can be checked first.

For shoppers comparing the SKU 174462 Y50 variant, this page identifies the Y50 second leather SKU and the Y55 spare cut B. The alternate Y50BT leather cut and Y55 listing 2 profile are useful reference points when checking the cup ring. Confirm-ring Y50 v2 before installation, especially when comparing aftermarket Y50 option B with another listing.

The thickness-match 174462 check helps distinguish this option from leather-look B vs 174461. If your headphones are described as street-AKG pad B, compare the worn pad before selecting this Y55 spare cut B. The correct match is determined by the listed models, the cup ring, and the worn pad thickness.

Installation and replacement

To understand how to replace ear pads on AKG Y50 Y50BT, start by removing the worn pad and inspecting the cup ring. This variant uses the same typical stretch-over cup swap described for the compatible models. Stretch the replacement over the cup and seat the leather-look rim without twisting.

Work around the rim gradually so the pad stays seated. A clean, untwisted fit keeps the replacement aligned with the cup. If the ring or thickness does not match the worn pad, stop and recheck whether variant 2 is the correct profile for your headphones.

What’s in the box

The box contains a matching pair of black leather-look ear pads only. No cable or headband is included. The shipment is SKU 174462, the variant 2 replacement for AKG Y50, Y50BT, and Y55.

Before you order

This is an aftermarket replacement marked as variant 2. No OEM part number is given. The product is intended for buyers replacing worn ear pads, not for adding a cable, headband, or other headphone component. Confirm the model name and cup ring, then match the worn pad thickness against this listing.

For a straightforward replacement, select this black protein leather option when the AKG Y50, Y50BT, or Y55 fit details and variant 2 profile align with your headphones. The easy-clean surface and smooth leather look provide the intended refresh without changing the item into a different headphone part.

Buy AKG Y50 black leather ear pads variant 2 when SKU 174462 matches your worn pad thickness and cup ring. This item ships across the US.