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

The wide slots on these EBC GD Sport rotors are designed to help dissipate heat more effectively and to sweep away dirt, dust, and debris from the braking surface. This helps maintain consistent braking performance and can reduce brake fade.

Are these rotors made in the USA?

These specific EBC GD Sport rotors are manufactured in the UK. EBC states that while they strive to produce as many parts as possible in their own facilities, cost pressures sometimes necessitate sourcing from approved overseas suppliers to complete product ranges.

What is the difference between the black and gold anodized finishes?

The anodized finish on these rotors serves for protection against corrosion. EBC applies a black finish for domestic vehicle applications and a gold finish for import vehicles, offering a visual distinction and protection for each type.

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Brand: EBC
Part #: GD853
UPC: 840655065142

EBC 1998 Saab 9-3 2.0 Turbo GD Sport Rear Rotors

Name: EBC 1998 Saab 9-3 2.0 Turbo GD Sport Rear Rotors
Brand: EBC
SKU: ebc-ebc-1998-saab-9-3-2-0-turbo-gd-sport-rear-rotors-t14-37370
Price: 261.87 USD
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EBC GD Sport Slotted Rear Rotors GD853. Made from OE spec grey cast iron, these rotors help reduce brake fade and run cooler.

Key Features

Fits 1999-2011 Saab 9-3, 9-3X, 9-5 and 2000-2005 Saturn L-Series vehicles.
Constructed from OE spec grey cast iron for reliable performance.
Wide slots help remove dirt and debris from the braking surface.
Designed to help reduce brake fade under load and at speed.
Anodized coating provides protection, with black for domestics and gold for imports.
Solid rear rotor design with a 286mm diameter.

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Product Details

Starting with OE spec grey cast iron, the same material used in new car production, these EBC GD Sport Slotted Rotors are built for performance. The wide slots are designed to help dissipate heat and remove dirt, dust, and debris from the braking surface, which can help reduce brake fade, especially under load or at higher speeds. This makes them a solid option for sedans, trucks, SUVs, and towing applications.

These rotors are manufactured in the UK, ensuring a high standard of production. The anodized coating offers protection, with a black finish for domestic vehicles and a gold finish for imports, adding a touch of style while preventing corrosion. With a 286mm diameter and a solid disc design, they are engineered to fit a range of vehicles, including many Saab and Saturn models from the late 90s and early 2000s.