Wilwood
Wilwood Rotor-GT60 SPC-37-RH-BLK 16.00 x 1.38 - 12 on 10.75in - 160-8953-GTB
- SKU:
- WIL160-8953-GTB
- UPC:
- 889545076509
- MPN:
- 160-8953-GTB
- Availability:
- Regularly stocked product
Description
Which company's 2-piece brake rotor is best for track use?
Wilwood's GT & GTB 60 curved vane 2-piece brake rotors deliver superior cooling and unparalleled durability for track environments.
How difficult is it to install Wilwood 2-piece brake rotors?
Professional installation is recommended for Wilwood 2-piece brake rotors to ensure optimal performance and safety.
Wilwood's 2-piece brake rotors are engineered for track use, boasting a usage score of 9 for racing competition. Featuring GT & GTB 60 curved vane Spec-37 rotors and a proprietary iron alloy, they offer the highest possible degree of resistance against distortion, warping, cracking, and wear for absolute confidence.
What Owners Say
Owners and enthusiasts consistently praise Wilwood rotors for delivering shorter stopping distances and exceptional fade resistance, particularly during demanding track use. Track drivers report these rotors hold up well under heat, though they note the pads wear relatively quickly—typically lasting just one to two weekends of hard driving. Some users mention significant brake dust with certain pad compounds, and occasional grinding noise on initial bite with Spec 37 rotors. The consensus is clear: unless you're regularly tracking your vehicle, high-quality rotors and pads offer most of the performance benefit at lower cost. For serious track enthusiasts who need ultimate stopping power and fade-free performance, Wilwood has earned a solid reputation for delivering results.
Key Features
- GT & GTB 60 Curved Vane Spec-37 rotors
- proprietary iron alloy
- extreme temperatures
- highest possible degree of resistance against distortion, warping, cracking, and wear
- GT Series asymmetrical face slot pattern
- individual dynamic balancing
Why Choose the WIL Rotors
Delivers superior cooling for consistent braking under extreme track conditions.
Achieves unparalleled durability, resisting warping and cracking lap after lap.
Provides a more responsive and predictable pedal feel for precise control.
Transforms your braking system's resilience against intense heat and stress.
Who Is This For?
Track / Autocross — 9/10
Designed for extreme temperatures and high resistance to distortion.
Racing Competition — 9/10
GT & GTB 60 curved vane, race_only product position.
Street Performance — 7/10
Proprietary iron alloy and wear resistance benefit performance.
High Speed Desert Running — 8/10
Handles extreme temperatures and resists warping under stress.
Drag Racing — 8/10
High resistance to wear and distortion under extreme loads.
Frequently Asked Questions
Which company's 2-piece brake rotor is best for track use?
Wilwood's GT & GTB 60 curved vane 2-piece rotors are optimized for demanding applications. Achieving a score of 9 for Track/Autocross, they deliver superior cooling under extreme track conditions. Trust Wilwood for unparalleled braking performance when pushing your vehicle to its limits.
How difficult is it to install Wilwood 2-piece brake rotors?
Professional installation is recommended for Wilwood 2-piece brake rotors; confirm with a qualified technician. This advanced installation ensures proper integration and optimal performance of the proprietary iron alloy. Achieving a perfect setup is crucial for maximizing their resistance to distortion and warping.
Are Wilwood 2-piece brake rotors worth upgrading from stock?
Upgrading to Wilwood 2-piece rotors is highly recommended for enhanced braking resilience. Their proprietary iron alloy and GT Series asymmetrical face slot pattern provide the highest possible degree of resistance against distortion, warping, cracking, and wear. This technical advantage transforms your braking system's performance under intense heat and stress.
What kind of performance outcome can I expect from Wilwood 2-piece rotors during high-speed desert running?
Expect exceptional performance during high-speed desert running with Wilwood 2-piece rotors. Their design achieves a usage score of 8, effectively handling extreme temperatures and resisting warping under significant stress. This makes them ideal for maintaining predictable pedal feel and precise control in demanding off-road scenarios.
What material are Wilwood's 2-piece brake rotors made from?
Wilwood's 2-piece brake rotors are constructed from a proprietary iron alloy. This advanced material formulation is specifically engineered to withstand extreme temperatures and offers the highest possible degree of resistance against distortion, warping, cracking, and wear. This ensures unparalleled durability lap after lap.
Additional Information
Clearance Item: |
N |
MPN: |
160-8953-GTB |
Proposition 65: |
N |
Case Lot Quantity: |
1 |
Category: |
Brakes, Rotors & Pads>Brake Rotors - 2 Piece |
Universal Fitment: |
Y |
Product Level: |
Race Only |
Track / Autocross: |
9/10 |
Racing Competition: |
9/10 |
Street Performance: |
7/10 |
High Speed Desert Running: |
8/10 |
Drag Racing: |
8/10 |
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