EBC
EBC S5 Brake Pad and Rotor Kit - S5KR1491
- SKU:
- EBCS5KR1491
- MPN:
- S5KR1491
- Availability:
- Regularly stocked product
Description
How do I know if these rotors will fit my car?
EBC GD Sport Rotor Sets require careful confirmation of your specific vehicle's fitment details before purchase to ensure proper installation and function.
Are these rotors easy to install?
Professional installation is strongly recommended for these advanced EBC GD series sport rotors to guarantee optimal performance and safety.
EBC GD Sport Rotor Sets deliver extreme stopping power for street performance drivers, achieving a usage score of 9. These rotors feature patented EBC Brake-in coating and wide aperture slotting for superior heat dissipation. Trust in EBC's advanced design for uncompromising braking confidence.
What Owners Say
Owners and enthusiasts consistently report satisfaction with EBC GD Sport rotors, particularly praising their performance for daily driving and spirited street use. Users highlight good results across various platforms including Genesis Coupes, G70s, and Fiesta STs, with one Lotus Elise owner noting 15 years of reliable track day use. The slotted rotors pair well with EBC's pad options, delivering solid bite and dependable stopping power. However, some track-focused drivers note they're better suited as fast street setups rather than dedicated track components, suggesting they shine brightest in enthusiast daily driving scenarios. Overall, EBC rotors have earned a trustworthy reputation among performance car owners seeking quality upgrades without compromise.
Key Features
- EBC flagship GG rated yellowstuff high friction pads
- fully shimmed chamfered and slotted
- patented EBC Brake in coating
- EBC GD series wide aperture and spot drilled vented sport rotors
- Geomet Anti Rust Coating
- 10;000 Mile No Hassle Warranty
Why Choose the EBC GD Sport Rotor Sets
Delivers extreme stopping power and consistent pedal feel under aggressive driving.
Achieves rapid pad seating and optimal performance right out of the box.
Provides superior heat dissipation and reduced brake fade for track-day confidence.
Ensures lasting corrosion resistance and a pristine appearance for years.
Who Is This For?
Street Performance — 9/10
High friction pads and sport rotors for enhanced stopping.
Track / Autocross — 8/10
Consistent pedal feel and extreme stopping power claimed.
Racing Competition — 7/10
Designed for performance, suitable for competitive environments.
Visual / Aesthetic Upgrade — 6/10
Slot and drilled rotors with anti-rust coating enhance appearance.
Daily Driving Comfort — 4/10
High friction pads may increase noise and dust.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do EBC GD Sport Rotor Sets improve braking performance for street driving?
EBC GD Sport Rotor Sets deliver enhanced stopping power and a consistent pedal feel, scoring a 9 for Street Performance use. Their wide aperture slots and drilled surfaces, combined with GG-rated pads, ensure superior heat dissipation for aggressive driving confidence.
Is professional installation recommended for EBC GD Sport Rotor Sets?
Professional installation is recommended for EBC GD Sport Rotor Sets to ensure proper fitment and optimal performance. Confirming installation with a qualified technician guarantees the advanced rotor design is correctly applied to your vehicle.
Will EBC GD Sport Rotor Sets fit my specific vehicle?
Confirming fitment with your vehicle is essential for EBC GD Sport Rotor Sets to guarantee compatibility. This ensures the patented EBC Brake-in coating and Geomet anti-rust coating provide lasting corrosion resistance and a pristine appearance.
Are EBC GD Sport Rotor Sets a worthwhile upgrade over standard brake components?
Upgrading to EBC GD Sport Rotor Sets offers significant performance gains, including extreme stopping power and consistent pedal feel, outperforming standard components. The combination of slotted and drilled rotors with high-friction pads provides superior heat management for track-day confidence.
What makes EBC GD Sport Rotor Sets ideal for track or autocross use?
EBC GD Sport Rotor Sets achieve a score of 8 for Track/Autocross use due to their extreme stopping power and consistent pedal feel. The wide aperture slots and spot drilled vented sport rotors, along with EBC's GG-rated pads, provide rapid pad seating and optimal performance.
Additional Information
Clearance Item: |
N |
MPN: |
S5KR1491 |
Proposition 65: |
N |
Case Lot Quantity: |
1 |
Category: |
Brakes, Rotors & Pads>Brake Rotors - Slot & Drilled |
Product Level: |
Premium Performance |
Street Performance: |
9/10 |
Track / Autocross: |
8/10 |
Racing Competition: |
7/10 |
Visual / Aesthetic Upgrade: |
6/10 |
Daily Driving Comfort: |
4/10 |