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Brembo 03-08 SL500 Front GT BBK 4 Piston Cast 2pc 355x32 2pc Rotor Drilled-Silver

Brembo
BRB1B1.8028A3
Brake Kits - Performance Slot
Out of stock
$ 3,995.00

SKU: 1B1.8028A3

Brembo 03-08 SL500 Front GT BBK 4 Piston Cast 2pc 355x32 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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