Wilwood
Wilwood Electronic Parking Brake Rear Retrofit Brake Kit - Red Powder Coat Caliper - 140-15979-RD
- SKU:
- WIL140-15979-RD
- UPC:
- 889545094701
- MPN:
- 140-15979-RD
- Availability:
- Regularly stocked product
Description
How do I ensure the WIL Parking Brake Caliper fits my vehicle?
Confirm brake caliper fitment with your specific vehicle model and year before purchasing to guarantee optimal compatibility and performance.
Is professional installation required for the WIL Parking Brake Caliper?
Professional installation is strongly recommended for the WIL Parking Brake Caliper to ensure proper setup and achieve its peak braking performance.
The WIL Parking Brake Caliper is engineered for ultimate stopping power and unwavering performance, scoring a 9 for Track/Autocross usage. Its robust construction and precision engineering deliver consistent braking under extreme track conditions. Trust this performance brake caliper to enhance your vehicle's aggressive driving capabilities.
What Owners Say
Owners and enthusiasts consistently praise Wilwood brake systems for dramatically improved stopping power, with some noting you "barely have to touch the brake pedal" compared to stock setups. The calipers themselves receive positive feedback for quality and reliability, with users reporting no seeping or port issues. However, the parking brake-specific applications draw mixed reactions—while the electronic versions work well for automatic transmissions, they're less practical for manual drivers due to slower cycle times around eight seconds. Rear brake conversions also receive less enthusiasm than the widely recommended front kits. Overall, Wilwood maintains a strong reputation among the performance community for delivering professional-grade braking upgrades.
Why Choose the WIL Parking Brake Caliper
Delivers superior stopping power for confident high-speed maneuvers.
Achieves consistent braking performance under extreme track conditions.
Provides enhanced vehicle control during aggressive cornering and braking.
Transforms your driving experience with race-proven braking precision.
Who Is This For?
Track / Autocross — 9/10
Engineered for ultimate stopping power on track.
Racing Competition — 9/10
Unwavering performance engineered for the track.
Street Performance — 8/10
Ultimate stopping power for spirited driving.
Drag Racing — 7/10
Performance claim supports high-demand braking.
Additional Resources
Additional Information
Clearance Item: |
N |
MPN: |
140-15979-RD |
Proposition 65: |
N |
Case Lot Quantity: |
1 |
Category: |
Brakes, Rotors & Pads>Brake Calipers - Perf |
Universal Fitment: |
Y |
Track / Autocross: |
9/10 |
Racing Competition: |
9/10 |
Street Performance: |
8/10 |
Drag Racing: |
7/10 |
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