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Wilwood Narrow Superlite 6R Front Hat Kit 13.06in Drill Red 2005-up Corvette C6 - 140-8921-DR

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SKU:
WIL140-8921-DR
UPC:
889545030181
MPN:
140-8921-DR
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MSRP: $2,414.40
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Description

Does the WIL Superlite Brake Kit offer significant performance improvements over stock brakes?
Yes, this big brake kit delivers unparalleled stopping power, achieving superior heat dissipation for demanding track use and confident high-speed maneuvers.

What is the general installation process for the WIL Superlite Brake Kit?
Engineered application specific, this big brake kit offers simplified installation, providing a seamless bolt-on upgrade that integrates flawlessly with your existing systems.

The WIL Superlite Brake Kit offers a direct, high-performance upgrade for enthusiasts seeking confidence during track or spirited street driving, boasting a usage score of 9 for Track/Autocross. Featuring a forged narrow Superlite six-piston caliper and 13-14 inch big rotors, this application-specific big brake kit delivers substantial stopping power.

What Owners Say

Owners and enthusiasts consistently praise the Wilwood Superlite Brake Kit for delivering exceptional track performance, with many reporting consistent, solid braking and elimination of pedal fade during demanding use. The kit earns specific recognition for clearing 17" factory wheels, featuring exceptionally thick pads that last considerably longer than stock, and offering easy pad changes. Enthusiasts appreciate the value proposition, noting the forged six-piston caliper design rivals more expensive monoblock options at a fraction of the cost, with rebuild-able components keeping long-term ownership costs reasonable. Some owners caution that applications requiring rear kits may experience brake bias concerns without proper system balancing. The Wilwood Superlite has built a strong reputation as a cost-effective, performance-proven upgrade for serious driving.

Key Features

  • Forged Narrow Superlite 6R six-piston caliper
  • 13-14 inch big rotor kits
  • engineered application specific
  • simplified installation
  • full compatibility with OE master cylinder output
  • full compatibility with ABS functions

Why Choose the WIL Superlite Brake Kit

Delivers unparalleled stopping power for confident high-speed maneuvers.

Achieves superior heat dissipation, preventing fade during demanding track use.

Provides a seamless upgrade, integrating flawlessly with your existing systems.

Transforms your driving experience with responsive, predictable braking control.

Who Is This For?

Track / Autocross — 9/10
Six-piston caliper and big rotors offer superior stopping power.

Street Performance — 8/10
Engineered for direct, high-performance upgrade with OE compatibility.

Racing Competition — 9/10
Premium performance big brake kit designed for demanding use.

Easy DIY Install — 7/10
Bolt-on install type and simplified installation.

Visual / Aesthetic Upgrade — 6/10
Big brake kits often enhance visual appeal.

Frequently Asked Questions

What vehicles does the Wilwood Superlite Brake Kit fit?

This Wilwood Superlite Brake Kit is engineered to fit your 2004-2013 Cadillac XLR and Chevrolet Corvette models. Its application-specific design ensures a direct, high-performance upgrade. Experience confident braking with this precise fitment for your vehicle.

How difficult is it to install the Wilwood Superlite Brake Kit?

Installation of the Wilwood Superlite Brake Kit is a bolt-on process, designed for simplified integration. This approach aligns with its Easy DIY Install score of 7. You can expect a straightforward upgrade to your braking system.

What performance improvements can I expect from the Wilwood Superlite Brake Kit?

Experience unparalleled stopping power with this kit, scoring a 9 for Track/Autocross usage. Its six-piston caliper and big rotor design deliver superior heat dissipation and control. Transform your driving with confidence during demanding maneuvers.

What is the maintenance level for the Wilwood Superlite Brake Kit?

The Wilwood Superlite Brake Kit requires a moderate maintenance level, typical for performance braking systems. Its robust forged caliper and large rotor construction are designed for longevity. Enjoy premium performance with appropriate care.

Vehicle Compatibility

YearMakeModelSubmodel
2004–2008CadillacXLRBase
2006–2009CadillacXLRV
2008–2009CadillacXLRPlatinum
2005–2013ChevroletCorvetteBase
2006–2013ChevroletCorvetteZ06
2009–2013ChevroletCorvetteZR1
2010–2013ChevroletCorvetteGrand Sport
2011ChevroletCorvetteZ06 Carbon
2013ChevroletCorvette427

Additional Resources

Official Wilwood Product Page

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Warranty Information

This Part Fits:

YearMakeModelSubmodel
2004-2008CadillacXLRBase
2008-2009CadillacXLRPlatinum
2006-2009CadillacXLRV
2013ChevroletCorvette427
2005-2013ChevroletCorvetteBase
2010-2013ChevroletCorvetteGrand Sport
2006-2013ChevroletCorvetteZ06
2011ChevroletCorvetteZ06 Carbon
2009-2013ChevroletCorvetteZR1
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Additional Information

Case Lot Quantity:
1
Category:
Brakes, Rotors & Pads>Big Brake Kits
Clearance Item:
N
MPN:
140-8921-DR
Proposition 65:
N
Install Type:
Bolt-On
Product Level:
Premium Performance
Track / Autocross:
9/10
Street Performance:
8/10
Racing Competition:
9/10
Easy DIY Install:
7/10
Visual / Aesthetic Upgrade:
6/10
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