What is the main benefit of the slots on these EBC rotors?

The wide slots on these EBC GD Sport rotors are designed to help clear away brake dust and debris from the pad surface. This helps keep the braking zone clean, which can improve stopping consistency and allow the brakes to run cooler under demanding conditions.

Are these rotors made in the USA?

EBC states that many of their rotors are British-made in their own UK foundry using OE spec grey cast iron. While they occasionally source parts from approved overseas suppliers to complete their range, they emphasize their commitment to quality materials and testing.

What else might I need to install these rear rotors?

You will need the correct brake pads, identified by FMSI pad number D834, to go with these rotors. It's also recommended to inspect and potentially replace brake hardware and ensure your brake fluid is in good condition during a brake job.

Specifications

Brand: EBC
Part #: GD7214
UPC: 840655064749

EBC 02 Cadillac Escalade 5.3 (Akebono rear caliper) GD Sport Rear Rotors

Name: EBC 02 Cadillac Escalade 5.3 (Akebono rear caliper) GD Sport Rear Rotors
Brand: EBC
SKU: ebc-ebc-02-cadillac-escalade-5-3-akebono-rear-caliper-gd-sport-rear-rotors-t14-33112
Price: 356.76 USD
Availability: InStock

$356.76

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EBC GD7214 GD Sport Rear Rotors fit 2000-2006 Chevy, GMC, and Cadillac trucks/SUVs. They help reduce brake fade under load.

Key Features

Fits 2000-2006 Chevrolet, GMC, and Cadillac trucks and SUVs, including models like the Silverado 1500, Sierra 1500, and Escalade.
Features wide slots designed to help remove dirt, dust, and debris from the braking zone, allowing brakes to run cooler.
Constructed from OE spec grey cast iron, a well-built material used in new car production.
Anodized black finish provides protection for domestic vehicle applications.
Helps reduce brake fade under load and at speed, making them suitable for towing and high-speed driving.
Rear vented rotors with 6 bolt holes, 330mm diameter, and designed for FMSI pad number D834.

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Product Details

If you're looking to improve your truck or SUV's braking performance, especially when towing or driving at higher speeds, consider these EBC GD Sport Slotted Rotors. These rear rotors are designed to fit a wide range of popular GM vehicles from the early 2000s, including models like the Chevrolet Silverado 1500, GMC Sierra 1500, and Cadillac Escalade. They are built to help manage heat and keep your brakes working effectively when you need them most.

These rotors are made from OE spec grey cast iron, a solid material commonly used in new car production. The slots cut into the rotor surface are designed to help clear away brake dust and debris, which can improve stopping consistency and help the brakes run cooler. This is particularly beneficial for heavier vehicles or those frequently used for towing, as it helps reduce brake fade under load and at speed. EBC also applies an anodized finish for protection, with black for domestic applications like these.

For proper installation, ensure you have the correct FMSI pad number D834. These are vented rotors with 6 bolt holes, measuring 330mm in diameter. They are a well-built option for improving the performance and durability of your vehicle's braking system.