SKU: 1B1.8028A3
Brembo 03-08 SL500 Front GT BBK 4 Piston Cast 2pc 355×32 2pc Rotor Drilled-Silver
This Brembo GT front big brake kit upgrades the braking system on 2003-2008 Mercedes-Benz SL500 R230 models with 4-piston cast monobloc calipers and 355x32mm 2-piece drilled rotors. The kit delivers consistent pedal feel improved heat management and reduced stopping distances under repeated hard use. Includes all necessary pads lines and hardware for a complete bolt-on installation.
Key Features
- 4-Piston Cast Monobloc Calipers: Aluminum construction provides structural rigidity for even pad pressure and responsive braking control across all conditions
- 355x32mm 2-Piece Rotors: Fully floating design with 6061 aluminum center hat cuts unsprung weight by 4.4 lbs per corner while maintaining thermal capacity
- Drilled Rotor Surface: Strategic drilling expels gases and water for shorter stops in wet weather and sustained performance during track sessions
- Silver Powder-Coated Finish: Durable corrosion-resistant coating on calipers enhances road presence and withstands harsh environments
- High-Performance Pads and Hardware: Street-compound pads with anti-squeal backing plus stainless steel lines and bolts ensure immediate usability and longevity
Product Notes
- Direct bolt-on replacement no modifications required to suspension or wheels
- Inspect brake fluid condition prior to installation for optimal performance
- Special order item typical lead time 5-7 business days if not in stock
Installation Notes
- Professional installation recommended.
- Requires minimum 19-inch wheels with 355mm rotor clearance
- Compatible with OEM master cylinder and ABS system no adapters needed
This Part Fits
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2003-2008 | Mercedes-Benz | SL500 | R230 Chassis |
Why Choose Brembo?
- Proven in Formula 1 and World GT racing for real-world durability
- High-carbon rotors resist warping under extreme heat loads
- Precision-machined components ensure perfect balance and OE-like fit
Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: Will this kit fit my 2003-2008 SL500?
A: Yes it bolts directly to R230 SL500 spindle hubs and works with factory brake lines and sensors - Q: What materials are used in the rotors and calipers?
A: Rotors feature high-carbon slotted steel discs with 6061-T6 aluminum hats calipers are cast aluminum with stainless pistons - Q: What warranty coverage is provided?
A: Brembo offers a 24-month warranty against manufacturing defects with registration includes pads and rotors
Shipping & Handling
- Method: Ground shipping via UPS or FedEx
- Availability: In stock – ships same or next business day
- Packaging: Secure double-boxed assembly 24 x 20 x 12 inches
- Weight: 52.91 lbs
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