EBC
EBC S3 Brake Pad and Rotor Kit - S3KR1038
- SKU:
- EBCS3KR1038
- MPN:
- S3KR1038
- Availability:
- Regularly stocked product
Description
How do I know if EBC GD Sport Rotor Sets are compatible with my vehicle?
Confirm vehicle fitment using the provided online tool to ensure EBC GD Sport Rotor Sets are a perfect match for your specific application.
Do I need to machine EBC GD Sport Rotors before installation?
Installation of EBC GD Sport Rotors is recommended to be performed by a professional for optimal performance and brake system integrity.
EBC GD Sport Rotor Sets provide superior stopping power and fade resistance, scoring a 9 for Street Performance. Featuring spot drilled and wide aperture slotted sport vented rotors, these Brake Rotors - Slot & Drilled utilize EBC's patented Brake-in coating for immediate pad engagement. Experience confident high-speed driving and enhanced towing capabilities with this advanced Brake Rotors - Slot & Drilled upgrade.
What Owners Say
Owners and enthusiasts consistently praise EBC GD Sport rotors as a solid choice for street-driven performance vehicles, with many reporting good results across various platforms from Genesis Coupes to Fiesta STs. The rotors perform well for daily driving and spirited backroad runs, offering reliable stopping power and quality construction that enthusiasts trust for years of use. Several owners note they're marginally better than OEM options, though serious track-day drivers point out they're better suited as fast street components rather than dedicated track gear. The consensus remains clear: EBC delivers dependable performance and value for drivers seeking an upgrade over stock brakes without the demands of competition use.
Key Features
- High efficiency EBC pads built with Aramid fiber
- fully shimmed slotted and chamfered
- EBC patented Brake-in coating
- spot drilled and wide aperture slotted sport vented rotors
- Geomet anti rust coating
- Wide Aperture Slotted G3000 Sport Rotors
Why Choose the EBC GD Sport Rotor Sets
Delivers superior stopping power and fade resistance for confident high-speed driving.
Achieves cooler brake temperatures, extending rotor and pad life under heavy use.
Provides instant pad-to-rotor engagement for immediate and responsive braking.
Transforms your braking system with a sleek, performance-oriented aesthetic.
Who Is This For?
Daily Driving Comfort — 7/10
Aramid fiber pads and Geomet coating offer good comfort.
Street Performance — 9/10
Sport vented rotors and Aramid pads enhance stopping power.
Track / Autocross — 8/10
Fade resistance and superior stopping power are beneficial.
Heavy Towing — 8/10
Superior stopping power and fade resistance aid towing.
Visual / Aesthetic Upgrade — 7/10
Slot and drilled design offers a sportier appearance.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do EBC GD Sport Rotor Sets improve braking performance for daily driving?
EBC GD Sport Rotor Sets enhance daily driving comfort with an "usage_scores" score of 7 out of 10. The Geomet anti-rust coating and Aramid fiber pads contribute to a refined and pleasant driving experience. Expect a noticeable upgrade in everyday braking feel and longevity.
What is the recommended installation procedure for EBC GD Sport Rotor Sets?
Professional installation is recommended for EBC GD Sport Rotor Sets to ensure optimal performance and safety. Confirmation with a qualified technician is advised for proper fitment and alignment. This ensures your braking system is integrated correctly for maximum effectiveness.
Can EBC GD Sport Rotor Sets handle track day use or autocross events?
EBC GD Sport Rotor Sets are highly capable for track/autocross use, scoring an 8 out of 10 in the "usage_scores" matrix. The spot drilled and wide aperture slotted sport vented rotors combined with Aramid fiber pads provide crucial fade resistance for demanding conditions. This upgrade delivers confidence during spirited driving sessions.
Why should I upgrade to EBC GD Sport Rotors over standard OEM rotors?
Upgrading to EBC GD Sport Rotors offers superior stopping power and fade resistance, directly stemming from their spot drilled and wide aperture slotted sport vented design. This technical advantage provides a significant performance uplift beyond the capabilities of standard OEM components. Experience more confident braking in all conditions.
How do the EBC GD Sport Rotors contribute to a performance-oriented aesthetic?
The EBC GD Sport Rotor Sets visually transform your braking system with a sleek, performance-oriented aesthetic, earning a 7 out of 10 for "Visual / Aesthetic Upgrade". The combination of spot drilled patterns and wide aperture slots provides a distinctive and aggressive look. This upgrade enhances both the look and feel of your vehicle's stance.
Additional Information
Clearance Item: |
N |
MPN: |
S3KR1038 |
Proposition 65: |
N |
Case Lot Quantity: |
1 |
Category: |
Brakes, Rotors & Pads>Brake Rotors - Slot & Drilled |
Product Level: |
Mid Range |
Daily Driving Comfort: |
7/10 |
Street Performance: |
9/10 |
Track / Autocross: |
8/10 |
Heavy Towing: |
8/10 |
Visual / Aesthetic Upgrade: |
7/10 |