SKU: 1G2.9011A3
Brembo 03-08 SL500 Front GT BBK 8 Piston Cast 380×34 2pc Rotor Slotted Type1-Silver
This Brembo GT front big brake kit equips 2003-2008 Mercedes-Benz SL500 (R230) with 8-piston cast calipers and 380x34mm two-piece slotted rotors in Type 1 silver finish. It delivers powerful clamping force and consistent braking under high heat for spirited driving or track days. The lightweight design reduces unsprung weight for improved handling and response.
Key Features
- 8-Piston Cast Calipers: Provide massive hydraulic pressure for shorter stopping distances and precise pedal feel during aggressive braking
- 380x34mm 2-Piece Slotted Rotors: Cut unsprung weight versus stock by up to 40 percent while expelling gases and heat for sustained performance
- Slotted Rotor Design: Enhances wet weather traction and reduces fade by clearing debris and water from the braking surface
- Type 1 Silver Finish: Delivers corrosion resistance and a clean look that complements SL500 wheels
- Included Performance Pads: Offer high friction compound for street and track with low dust and noise
Product Notes
- Bed-in rotors and pads per Brembo instructions for peak performance from day one
- Clean and inspect calipers before installation to ensure proper operation
- Oversized item requires freight carrier for safe delivery
Installation Notes
- Professional installation recommended.
- Bolt-on fitment with all hardware and lines included for 2003-2008 SL500
- Compatible with OEM master cylinder and ABS system
This Part Fits
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2003-2008 | Mercedes-Benz | SL500 | R230 |
Why Choose Brembo?
- Proven in Formula 1 and MotoGP racing for decades
- High-carbon rotors and aluminum calipers built for endurance
- Precision machined in Italy for exact fit and function
Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: Will this kit fit my 2003-2008 SL500?
A: Yes it directly replaces OEM brakes on R230 SL500 models with no modifications required - Q: What materials are used in construction?
A: Cast aluminum monobloc calipers and high-carbon steel two-piece rotors with slotted surfaces and silver anti-corrosion coating - Q: What warranty coverage applies?
A: Brembo provides 24-month warranty against defects in materials and workmanship
Shipping & Handling
- Method: UPS Ground or freight for oversize
- Availability: In stock – ships same or next business day
- Packaging: Securely boxed at approximately 42 x 18 x 18 inches
- Weight: 62 lbs
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