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

The wide slots on these GD Sport rotors help to sweep away brake dust and gasses from the pad surface. This improves cooling and helps prevent brake fade, especially during hard braking or heavy use.

Are these rotors made in the USA?

These EBC rotors are manufactured in the UK in EBC's own foundry, using OE spec grey cast iron. EBC states that a majority of their designs for the USA market are also British-made.

What else might I need to install these rotors?

While these rotors are a direct fit for the specified vehicles, it's always recommended to inspect your brake pads, calipers, and brake fluid during installation. You may also need basic brake service tools and a torque wrench.

1999-2010 Volkswagen Beetle Front Rotors

Name: EBC 99-05 Volkswagen Beetle 1.8 Turbo GD Sport Front Rotors
Brand: EBC
SKU: ebc-ebc-99-05-volkswagen-beetle-1-8-turbo-gd-sport-front-rotors-t14-39842
Price: 322.97 USD
Availability: InStock

EBC 99-05 Volkswagen Beetle 1.8 Turbo GD Sport Front Rotors

$322.97

Only 2 left in stock

Fits 1999-2010 Volkswagen Beetle. EBC GD Sport front rotors with wide slots help brakes run cooler and remove debris.

Key Features

Fits 1999-2010 Volkswagen Beetle, 1999-2005 Volkswagen Golf, and 1999-2005 Volkswagen Jetta.
Wide slots help remove dirt, dust, and debris from the braking zone, allowing brakes to run cooler.
Made from OE spec grey cast iron, manufactured in the UK.
Gold anodized finish offers protection and a distinct look for import vehicles.
Vented rotor design with 5 bolt holes, 288mm diameter, 25mm thickness.
Designed for FMSI pad number D687.

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Will it fit your car?

Fits these vehicles

Volkswagen Beetle 1999-2010
Volkswagen Golf 1999-2005
Volkswagen Jetta 1999-2005

Product Details

If you're looking to improve your 1999-2010 Volkswagen Beetle's braking performance, especially the 1.8 Turbo models, these EBC GD Sport front rotors are a solid option. They're designed to help your brakes run cooler and clear out dust and debris, which can make a big difference when you're braking hard or dealing with heavy loads.

These rotors are made from OE spec grey cast iron, the same material used in new car production, and are manufactured in the UK. The wide slots are a key feature here; they help dissipate heat and gasses away from the pad surface, reducing brake fade and keeping your stopping power consistent. They also have a gold anodized finish, which not only looks sharp but also offers protection against corrosion.

This set is specifically for the front of your Beetle and is designed to work with FMSI pad number D687. They are vented rotors with 5 bolt holes, measuring 288mm in diameter. If you're looking for a noticeable improvement in your braking system's performance and durability, these EBC rotors are a great choice.