What is the benefit of a slotted brake rotor?

Slotted rotors help to clear heat, dust, and gas from the brake pad surface. This can lead to more consistent stopping power and reduced brake fade, especially during repeated or hard braking.

Does this rotor come with any hardware?

This product listing is for the brake rotor only. Installation hardware, such as lug nuts or brake pads, is typically sold separately.

What does the black coating on the rotor do?

The black E-coating is a protective finish applied to the rotor surface. It helps prevent rust and corrosion, maintaining a clean appearance and ensuring the rotor is ready for installation.

Specifications

Brand: R1 Concepts
Part #: 613-03000L

R1 02-06 Kia Optima Front Left Slotted Black Brake Rotor

Name: R1 02-06 Kia Optima Front Left Slotted Black Brake Rotor
Brand: R1 Concepts
SKU: r1-concepts-r1-02-06-kia-optima-front-left-slotted-black-brake-rotor-t14-944066
Price: 105.75 USD
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R1 Concepts rotor for 02-06 Kia Optima. Slotted design helps clear dust and gas for improved stopping.

Key Features

Fits 2002-2006 Kia Optima front left.
Slotted design helps vent heat, dust, and gas for improved stopping performance.
Black E-coating offers corrosion resistance and a clean appearance.
Direct replacement for the factory brake rotor.

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About this part

Product Details

R1 Concepts is known for making well-built brake components, and this front left slotted rotor for your 2002-2006 Kia Optima is a solid example. If you're looking to improve your braking performance, especially under harder use, a slotted rotor like this can make a noticeable difference. The slots help to vent gases and dust away from the pad surface, which means more consistent stopping power and less fade when you really need to slow down.

This rotor features a black E-coating that not only gives it a clean look but also helps protect it from rust and corrosion, especially important for the braking system. The slot pattern is designed to help keep the rotor surface clean and to improve initial bite. It's a direct replacement for your factory rotor, making the installation straightforward for a mechanic.