What is the main benefit of slotted and drilled rotors?

Slotted and drilled rotors help improve braking performance by dissipating heat more effectively. The slots also help sweep away brake dust and gases, which can reduce brake fade and maintain a more consistent stopping power.

Does this kit include everything needed for the front brakes?

Yes, this EBC S8 kit includes both the front brake rotors and the corresponding performance brake pads. It is designed to be a direct replacement for your vehicle's original front brake components.

How does this kit compare to stock brakes?

This kit offers an upgrade over standard factory brakes. The combination of slotted/drilled rotors and performance pads is intended to provide improved stopping power, better heat management, and a more solid pedal feel, especially during demanding driving conditions.

Specifications

Brand: EBC
Part #: S8KR1217

EBC S8 Brake Pad and Rotor Kit

Name: EBC S8 Brake Pad and Rotor Kit
Brand: EBC
SKU: ebc-ebc-s8-brake-pad-and-rotor-kit-t14-799224G
Price: 415.96 USD
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Fits 2002-2010 Dodge Ram 1500. EBC S8 Brake Pad and Rotor Kit for improved stopping power.

Key Features

Fits 2002-2010 Dodge Ram 1500, 2007-2009 Chrysler Aspen, 2004-2009 Dodge Durango, 2011-2019 Ram 1500, and 2019-2023 Ram 1500 Classic.
Includes slotted and drilled front brake rotors for improved heat dissipation and gas/dust clearing.
Comes with EBC S8 performance brake pads designed to complement the rotor's capabilities.
The slotted and drilled rotor design helps reduce brake fade during heavy use.
Well-built components offer a notable improvement in stopping power and pedal feel.
Designed as a direct fit replacement for your factory front brake system.

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Product Details

When you're towing heavy loads or just want more confidence on the road, upgrading your braking system is a smart move. This EBC S8 kit bundles slotted and drilled rotors with performance brake pads, designed to give your 2002-2010 Dodge Ram 1500 a noticeable improvement in stopping performance. The combination works together to help dissipate heat and clear away dust and gas, which means more consistent braking, especially under demanding conditions.

The rotors in this kit feature a unique slot pattern that helps sweep away spent pad material and gases, while the drilled holes aid in venting heat. This design helps prevent brake fade, keeping your stopping power more reliable when you need it most. Paired with EBC's S8 performance pads, you get a well-built setup that offers a solid increase in braking effectiveness over stock components. This kit is a popular choice for Ram owners looking for a significant upgrade without going to a full custom big brake setup.

This kit includes everything you need for a front brake job on your Ram 1500, including the rotors and pads. It's designed to be a direct replacement for your factory components, making installation straightforward for a mechanic. You'll likely notice a firmer pedal feel and improved resistance to heat buildup during hard braking.