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EBC S5 Brake Pad and Rotor Kit - S5KR1652
- SKU:
- EBCS5KR1652
- MPN:
- S5KR1652
- Availability:
- Regularly stocked product
Description
What is the purpose of the EBC Brake-In coating?
EBC's patented Brake-In coating on these GD Sport Rotors ensures rapid pad bedding and optimal performance right out of the box.
Can I install these rotors myself?
Professional installation is strongly recommended for EBC GD Sport Rotor Sets to ensure proper fitment and performance.
EBC GD Sport Rotor Sets are engineered for enthusiasts seeking a 8/10 score in Street Performance, delivering superior stopping power and consistent pedal feel. Featuring EBC's wide aperture and spot drilled vented sport rotors, these Brake Rotors - Slot & Drilled achieve rapid pad bedding for confidence-inspiring braking.
What Owners Say
Owners and enthusiasts consistently report positive experiences with EBC GD Sport rotors, particularly when paired with EBC pads for street and spirited driving applications. Users highlight reliable performance, good quality, and solid value across platforms like Genesis Coupe, Fiesta ST, and even track-focused Lotus Elise builds, with one owner running them successfully for 15 years. The slotted design receives specific praise for street use and occasional backroad runs. While some note they're better suited as fast street components rather than dedicated track equipment—marginally improving over OEM but not matching hardcore track pad bite—the consensus remains overwhelmingly positive for their intended purpose. EBC rotors have earned a trusted reputation among enthusiasts seeking dependable brake upgrades for daily drivers and weekend performance.
Key Features
- 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
- Wide Aperture G3000 Slotted Rotors
Why Choose the EBC GD Sport Rotor Sets
Delivers superior stopping power and consistent pedal feel under extreme conditions.
Achieves rapid pad bedding and optimal performance right out of the box.
Provides exceptional heat dissipation and gas expulsion for reduced brake fade.
Transforms your braking system with enhanced wet weather performance and longevity.
Who Is This For?
Street Performance — 8/10
High friction pads and sport rotors enhance street braking.
Track / Autocross — 7/10
Sport rotors and high friction pads improve track performance.
Racing Competition — 7/10
Designed for performance, suitable for racing applications.
Visual / Aesthetic Upgrade — 6/10
Slot and drilled design offers a premium visual appeal.
Daily Driving Comfort — 4/10
High friction pads may increase noise and dust.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the primary performance benefit of EBC GD Sport Rotor Sets for street driving?
EBC GD Sport Rotor Sets deliver superior stopping power and consistent pedal feel for street performance enthusiasts. With a usage score of 8 for Street Performance, these rotors significantly enhance your vehicle's braking capability. Expect a noticeable upgrade in responsive and reliable deceleration during spirited driving.
How do EBC GD Sport Rotor Sets improve braking in wet conditions?
EBC GD Sport Rotor Sets provide exceptional wet weather performance and longevity through their unique slotting and drilling patterns. The wide aperture slots effectively expel water and heat, maintaining braking effectiveness even in adverse conditions. This design ensures consistent stopping power regardless of the weather.
Is professional installation recommended for EBC GD Sport Rotor Sets?
Professional installation is recommended for EBC GD Sport Rotor Sets to ensure optimal performance and safety. Confirm proper fitment and installation with a qualified technician for your specific vehicle. This guarantees the brake system is correctly assembled and calibrated.
What technical advantage do EBC GD Sport Rotor Sets offer over standard OEM rotors?
EBC GD Sport Rotor Sets transform your braking system with enhanced heat dissipation and gas expulsion compared to OEM rotors. The vented sport rotors and wide aperture slots prevent brake fade, providing a significant technical advantage. Upgrade for a more robust and consistent braking experience.
How does the EBC Brake-In coating benefit EBC GD Sport Rotor Sets?
EBC GD Sport Rotor Sets achieve rapid pad bedding and optimal performance right out of the box due to the patented EBC Brake-In coating. This feature accelerates the crucial break-in process, ensuring your new pads and rotors reach peak efficiency quickly. Experience immediate braking improvement.
Additional Information
Clearance Item: |
N |
MPN: |
S5KR1652 |
Proposition 65: |
N |
Case Lot Quantity: |
1 |
Category: |
Brakes, Rotors & Pads>Brake Rotors - Slot & Drilled |
Product Level: |
Premium Performance |
Street Performance: |
8/10 |
Track / Autocross: |
7/10 |
Product Level: |
Premium Performance |
Racing Competition: |
7/10 |
Visual / Aesthetic Upgrade: |
6/10 |
Daily Driving Comfort: |
4/10 |
Street Performance: |
8/10 |
Track / Autocross: |
7/10 |
Racing Competition: |
7/10 |
Visual / Aesthetic Upgrade: |
6/10 |
Daily Driving Comfort: |
4/10 |
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