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Wilwood 88-98 GMC C1500 Forged Narrow Superlite 6R Big Brake Front Brake Kit (Hub) - Black Powder - WILWOOD140-15950-D
- SKU:
- WILWOOD140-15950-D
- MPN:
- 140-15950-D
Description
Does this kit fit my specific vehicle?
Confirm fitment for your specific vehicle application using our detailed compatibility guide before purchasing this Big Brake Kit.
What is the recommended installation method for this big brake kit?
Achieve optimal performance and safety by utilizing professional installation for this advanced Big Brake Kit.
The WIL Superlite Brake Kit delivers superior stopping power with its 14.00 inch rotor, excelling in Track/Autocross use with a score of 9. Featuring the FNSL6R caliper and an Iron Pro Spindle, this Big Brake Kit provides confidence-inspiring fade-resistant braking for demanding conditions.
What Owners Say
Owners and enthusiasts consistently praise the Wilwood Superlite brake kit for delivering exceptional track performance, with drivers reporting solid, consistent braking through entire sessions and eliminating the mushy pedal feel common with stock setups. The forged six-piston calipers earn recognition for being stronger than many monoblock designs while remaining significantly more cost-effective than competing options. Practical benefits include easy pad changes, exceptionally thick pads that last considerably longer than stock, and reliable fitment with 17-inch wheels. The improved pedal feel and response stand out as immediate upgrades, with many noting better rear brake bias and overall braking dynamics. For track-focused enthusiasts seeking rebuild-able, proven performance without premium pricing, the Wilwood Superlite has built a strong reputation in the Corvette community.
Key Features
- FRONT FNSL6R
- WWE 88-98 C1500 IRON PRO SPINDLE
- 14.00 ROTOR
- 5 LUG
- W/ABS
- SRP
Why Choose the WIL Superlite Brake Kit
Delivers superior stopping power for confident high-speed maneuvers.
Achieves precise braking control for enhanced track day performance.
Provides consistent fade-resistant braking under extreme conditions.
Transforms your vehicle's braking system for ultimate responsiveness.
Who Is This For?
Street Performance — 8/10
Large rotor size enhances stopping power for street.
Track / Autocross — 9/10
Designed for superior stopping power and performance.
Racing Competition — 9/10
Premium performance kit for competitive braking needs.
High Speed Desert Running — 7/10
Superior stopping power beneficial for high speeds.
Visual Aesthetic Upgrade — 6/10
Premium performance kits often enhance visual appeal.
Frequently Asked Questions
What vehicles are compatible with the WIL Superlite Brake Kit?
Compatibility for the WIL Superlite Brake Kit is confirmed for 1988-1998 Chevrolet C1500 trucks with iron spindles and ABS, featuring a 5-lug pattern. This kit is specifically engineered for this generation of C1500. Confirm fitment with your specific vehicle before purchase.
How difficult is the installation of the WIL Superlite Brake Kit?
Professional installation is strongly recommended for the WIL Superlite Brake Kit to ensure optimal performance and safety. A qualified technician will guarantee proper setup and integration with your vehicle's braking system. This ensures the kit performs as intended.
How does the WIL Superlite Brake Kit enhance track day performance?
Achieving precise braking control is a primary outcome of the WIL Superlite Brake Kit, scoring a 9 for Track / Autocross use. Its superior stopping power and fade resistance are essential for demanding track environments. This transforms your vehicle for ultimate responsiveness.
Is upgrading to the WIL Superlite Brake Kit worthwhile over stock brakes?
Upgrading to the WIL Superlite Brake Kit delivers superior stopping power with its 14.00 inch rotor, exceeding the capabilities of stock systems. This enhancement provides consistent fade-resistant braking under extreme conditions. This kit provides ultimate responsiveness for enthusiasts.
What is the recommended maintenance level for the WIL Superlite Brake Kit?
Moderate maintenance is required for the WIL Superlite Brake Kit, reflecting its performance-oriented design. Proper care ensures consistent fade-resistant braking under extreme conditions. This kit is best for enthusiasts seeking enhanced braking performance for spirited driving.
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