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

The wide slots on these EBC GD Sport rotors help to vent heat away from the braking surface, which reduces brake fade. They also sweep away dirt, dust, and debris, helping to maintain consistent stopping power.

Are these rotors made in the USA?

EBC manufactures many of their rotors in their own UK foundry using OE spec grey cast iron. While they do source some parts from approved overseas suppliers to complete their ranges, a significant portion of their production is British-made.

What else might I need to install these rotors?

These are direct fit replacement rotors. It's generally recommended to inspect and potentially replace your brake pads and hardware when installing new rotors to ensure optimal performance and longevity.

Specifications

Brand: EBC
Part #: GD7263
UPC: 840655065784

EBC 05-09 Cadillac XLR 4.6 GD Sport Front Rotors

Name: EBC 05-09 Cadillac XLR 4.6 GD Sport Front Rotors
Brand: EBC
SKU: ebc-ebc-05-09-cadillac-xlr-4-6-gd-sport-front-rotors-t14-34341
Price: 403.59 USD
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Fits 2005-2009 Cadillac XLR. EBC GD Sport front slotted brake rotors help keep brakes cooler and clear debris for improved performance.

Key Features

Fits 2005-2009 Cadillac XLR and 2005-2008 Chevrolet Corvette.
EBC 3GD Series Sport Slotted Rotors feature wide slots that help dissipate heat and clear dust and debris from the braking surface.
Made from OE spec grey cast iron for reliable performance.
Anodized finish provides protection and a black appearance on domestic vehicles.
Vented rotor design helps to keep brakes cooler under load and at speed.
Direct fit replacement for the front axle.

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Product Details

EBC is known for making well-built brake components, and these 3GD Series Sport Slotted Rotors are a great example for your 2005-2009 Cadillac XLR or 2005-2008 Chevrolet Corvette. These front rotors are designed to help your braking system perform better, especially when you're putting them to work. The wide slots cut into the rotor surface are key here; they help to vent heat and also sweep away dirt, dust, and debris that can build up during braking. This means you get more consistent stopping power, even under load or at higher speeds, and it helps reduce brake fade.

These rotors are made from OE spec grey cast iron, the same material used in new car production, and EBC manufactures many of their rotors in their own UK foundry. The slots are anodized for protection, appearing black on domestic applications like your Cadillac. This construction and design helps your brakes run cooler, which is beneficial for everyday driving and especially for towing or spirited driving. They are a vented rotor with 5 bolt holes and measure 325mm in diameter.