How do the slots on these EBC rotors help my brakes?

The progressively angled slots on these EBC Ultimax rotors serve a dual purpose. They help pull in cooler air to keep your brakes from overheating, and they also sweep away brake dust and debris, which helps maintain consistent pad grip.

Will these slotted rotors make a lot of noise?

EBC designed these Ultimax slotted rotors specifically to offer the performance benefits of slots without the excessive air noise often associated with them. You should experience quiet brake operation.

What is the main benefit of using slotted rotors over standard solid rotors?

Slotted rotors help improve braking performance by keeping the rotor surface cleaner and cooler. The slots help dissipate heat and clear away dust and gas that can build up between the pad and rotor, leading to more consistent stopping power.

Specifications

Brand: EBC
Part #: RK7043
UPC: 847943029411

EBC 98-99 Ford F150 4.2 (2WD) (4 Wheel ABS) Premium Front Rotors

Name: EBC 98-99 Ford F150 4.2 (2WD) (4 Wheel ABS) Premium Front Rotors
Brand: EBC
SKU: ebc-ebc-98-99-ford-f150-4-2-2wd-4-wheel-abs-premium-front-rotors-t14-39528
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Fits 2016-2019 Kia Optima. EBC Ultimax slotted front rotors help keep brakes cool and clear dust for improved performance.

Key Features

Fits 2016-2019 Kia Optima.
EBC Ultimax slotted front rotors are designed for quiet operation.
Progressively angled slots help pull in cool air for improved brake cooling.
Slots clear dust and debris to maintain maximum pad grip.
Vented rotor design helps manage heat during braking.
Direct fit replacement for OE style disc brake rotors.

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Product Details

When it's time to replace the front brake rotors on your 2016-2019 Kia Optima, EBC's Ultimax Slotted Rotors offer a smart upgrade. These rotors are designed to provide the benefits of slotted rotors without the common air noise, making for a quieter driving experience. The progressively angled slots are key to their performance, helping to pull in cooler air to keep your brakes working efficiently, especially during harder stops.

Beyond cooling, these slots also play an important role in maintaining optimal braking performance by clearing away dust and debris. This helps ensure consistent pad grip and can even extend the life of your brake pads. The vented design means they're built to handle the heat generated during braking, and they fit right onto your Optima for a straightforward replacement.