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DBA 2017+ Subaru STi Front Slotted 5000 Series Rotor - DBA53050BLKS-10

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MSRP: $987.53
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Description

Are these rotors a direct bolt-on replacement?
DBA 5000 Series Slotted Rotors are designed as composite 2 piece direct replacement brake rotors, ensuring a straightforward installation process.

What is the recommended installation process for these rotors?
Professional installation is recommended for DBA 5000 Series Slotted Rotors to ensure optimal performance and safety of your braking system.

DBA 5000 Series Slotted Rotors provide race-bred performance, achieving a score of 9 for Track/Autocross use. Featuring high carbon cast-iron rings and aerospace grade aluminum hats, these 2 piece brake rotors offer superior heat management and reduced unsprung weight. Experience ultimate control with these premium brake rotors.

What Owners Say

Owners and enthusiasts consistently praise the DBA 5000 Series for reliable performance and durability, with multiple reports of trouble-free operation over several seasons of spirited driving. The two-piece construction offers weight savings and reduced heat transfer to hubs compared to standard rotors, while the slotted design delivers strong, predictable stopping power. Several owners note the rotors can be noisy at all speeds—particularly when passing barriers or other vehicles—though this quiets somewhat over time with pad bedding. The consensus places DBA quality on par with premium OEM alternatives, with owners expressing confidence they'd swap directly without hesitation. Combined with competitive pricing from specialty retailers, the 5000 Series has earned solid respect in the performance brake community.

Key Features

  • composite 2 piece direct replacement brake rotor
  • high carbon cast-iron rings
  • aerospace grade aluminum hats
  • National Aerospace Standards NAS bolts
  • crimped nuts
  • weight reduction and improved heat management via aluminum hats

Why Choose the DBA 5000 Series Slotted Rotors

Delivers superior stopping power and consistent pedal feel under extreme conditions.

Achieves lighter unsprung weight for sharper handling and quicker acceleration.

Provides exceptional thermal dissipation, preventing brake fade during spirited driving.

Transforms your WRX's braking system with race-proven, durable components.

Who Is This For?

Track / Autocross — 9/10
Superior heat management and reduced unsprung weight.

Street Performance — 8/10
Race-bred performance for enhanced street driving.

Racing Competition — 9/10
Designed for race-bred performance and control.

Visual / Aesthetic Upgrade — 7/10
Premium materials and slotted design enhance appearance.

Daily Driving Comfort — 6/10
Weight reduction may improve ride quality.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do DBA 5000 Series Slotted Rotors improve braking performance for my WRX?

Experience race-bred performance with superior heat management and reduced unsprung weight for ultimate control. These rotors achieve a usage score of 9/9 for Track/Autocross and Racing Competition. Transform your WRX's braking system with race-proven, durable components designed for demanding use.

Is professional installation necessary for DBA 5000 Series Slotted Rotors?

Professional installation is recommended to ensure optimal performance and safety of the brake system. Confirm proper fitment and installation procedures with a qualified technician. This ensures the composite 2-piece design integrates perfectly for superior stopping power.

Will upgrading to DBA 5000 Series Slotted Rotors enhance my WRX's handling?

Achieving lighter unsprung weight for sharper handling and quicker acceleration is a direct benefit of these rotors. Their aerospace-grade aluminum hats contribute to this performance enhancement. Upgrade to these race-proven components for a noticeable difference in your WRX's dynamics.

Are DBA 5000 Series Slotted Rotors suitable for spirited street driving?

These rotors deliver superior stopping power and consistent pedal feel under extreme conditions, making them ideal for spirited street driving. They achieve a usage score of 8/9 for Street Performance. Enjoy race-bred performance with enhanced heat dissipation for a confident driving experience.

What makes DBA 5000 Series Slotted Rotors a significant upgrade over stock components?

Upgrading provides exceptional thermal dissipation, preventing brake fade during spirited driving, a key advantage over stock. The high-carbon cast-iron rings and aerospace-grade aluminum hats are engineered for superior heat management and reduced unsprung weight. This technical advantage ensures enhanced braking control and durability.

Additional Resources

Official DBA Product Page

Installation Guide (PDF)

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Additional Information

Clearance Item:
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MPN:
DBA53050BLKS-10
Proposition 65:
N
Case Lot Quantity:
1
Category:
Brakes, Rotors & Pads>Brake Rotors - 2 Piece
Product Level:
Premium Performance
Track / Autocross:
9/10
Street Performance:
8/10
Racing Competition:
9/10
Visual / Aesthetic Upgrade:
7/10
Daily Driving Comfort:
6/10
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