What is the main benefit of the drilled and slotted design on these rotors?

The drilled holes and slots help to vent brake pad friction material dust and hot gases away from the rotor surface. This can lead to improved and more consistent braking performance, especially under heavy use.

Do these rotors come with new hardware or installation instructions?

This listing is for the brake rotors only. It is recommended to refer to the manufacturer's installation instructions for proper fitment and any specific hardware requirements or break-in procedures.

What is the difference between the 4000 Series and other DBA rotor series?

The 4000 Series represents DBA's advanced technology and materials for maximum performance. The XS Gold variant specifically includes the premium uni-directional cross-drilled and slotted design with a gold hub finish for enhanced cooling and aesthetics.

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Specifications

Brand: DBA
Part #: DBA42990XS
UPC: 9316391342737

DBA 05-12 Corvette C6 w/Z51 pkg Front Drilled & Slotted 4000 Series Rotor

Name: DBA 05-12 Corvette C6 w/Z51 pkg Front Drilled & Slotted 4000 Series Rotor
Brand: DBA
SKU: dba-dba-05-12-corvette-c6-w-z51-pkg-front-drilled-slotted-4000-series-rotor-t14-9939
Price: 291.32 USD
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Fits 2005-2011 Chevrolet Corvette C6 w/Z51 pkg. DBA 4000 Series XS Gold front brake rotors offer improved stopping performance with a unique drilled and slotted design.

Key Features

Fits 2005-2011 Chevrolet Corvette C6 and 2006-2009 Cadillac XLR.
DBA 4000 Series XS Gold rotors feature a high-carbon, heat-treated iron construction for durability.
The unique uni-directional cross-drilled and slotted design helps dissipate brake dust and gases.
This pattern allows for better pad contact and more consistent braking performance.
The rotor hub features an attractive gold finish.
Designed as a direct replacement for easy installation.

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About this part

Product Details

DBA is known for making well-built brake components, and these 4000 Series XS Gold rotors are a prime example for your 2005-2011 Chevrolet Corvette C6. If you're looking to improve your braking performance beyond stock, these rotors are designed to be a direct replacement, making the upgrade straightforward.

These rotors are constructed from high-carbon, heat-treated iron for solid durability. The unique drill and slot pattern on the face helps brake pad dust and gases escape, which can lead to more consistent stopping power, especially during harder braking. The gold finish on the rotor hub adds a nice touch, but the real benefit is the improved thermal management and friction surface clearing.

Because these are a direct replacement, installation should be a familiar process if you've changed rotors before. Just be sure to follow the manufacturer's recommended break-in procedure for optimal performance and longevity.