What is the benefit of slotted and drilled rotors?

Slotted and drilled rotors help improve braking performance by clearing away dust and gas that can build up between the brake pad and rotor surface. This allows for better pad contact and helps prevent brake fade, especially during hard braking or repeated stops.

Do I need any special tools to install this kit?

Installation of this brake kit typically requires standard automotive tools for brake service, such as wrenches, sockets, and a C-clamp or brake caliper spreader. It is recommended to refer to the manufacturer's installation instructions for specific details and torque specifications.

What is the proper procedure after installing these new brakes?

After installation, it's important to properly bed-in the new brake pads and rotors. This usually involves a series of moderate to firm stops from various speeds, followed by a cool-down period. Refer to the EBC brake pad instructions for the specific bed-in procedure to ensure optimal performance and longevity.

EBC S5KF2157 Brake Rotor and Pad Kit

Name: EBC S5 Brake Pad and Rotor Kit
Brand: EBC
SKU: ebc-ebc-s5-brake-pad-and-rotor-kit-t14-831790G
Price: 494.77 USD
Availability: InStock

EBC S5 Brake Pad and Rotor Kit

$494.77

In Stock

EBC S5KF2157 Brake Pad and Rotor Kit. Get slotted and drilled rotors with performance pads for improved stopping power.

Key Features

Fits Audi S3 (2015-2020), Volkswagen Arteon (2019-2023), Volkswagen GTI (2015-2019, 2022-2023), and many other vehicles.
Includes a set of front slotted and drilled brake rotors.
Comes with EBC performance brake pads for the front axle.
Slotted rotors help clear dust and gas for consistent braking.
Drilled holes aid in venting heat and gas to reduce brake fade.
Designed as a direct replacement for your vehicle's original brake components.

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Product Details

This EBC S5KF2157 kit gives you a complete set of front slotted and drilled rotors along with a set of EBC's performance brake pads. It's designed to be a direct replacement for a wide range of popular European vehicles, including models like the Audi S3, Volkswagen GTI, and Volkswagen Passat. If you're looking to upgrade your braking system beyond the factory setup, this kit offers a noticeable improvement in stopping performance and heat management.

The rotors in this kit feature both slots and drilled holes. The slots help sweep away dust and gas that can build up between the pad and rotor surface, which helps maintain consistent braking power, especially during harder stops. The drilled holes also aid in venting heat and gas, further contributing to cooler operation and preventing brake fade. Paired with EBC's performance brake pads, this combination is well-built to handle more demanding driving conditions, offering a solid option for those who want more confidence behind the wheel.

This kit is a great way to get a matched set of components for your front brakes. It simplifies the upgrade process by providing the rotors and pads together, ensuring they are designed to work in harmony. Just remember to follow the proper bed-in procedure for the pads and rotors after installation to get the best performance out of the system.