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The Trackhawk Puts Down 707 Horsepower and These Front Brakes Can Handle It
The Jeep Grand Cherokee SRT and Trackhawk are among the most powerful SUVs ever built, and the RFK.601.06 Rotora Street Challenge Front Brake System is purpose-built to handle that power. An 8-piston RF802 forged caliper paired with a massive 405x36mm 2-piece floating rotor delivers the clamping force and heat capacity needed to stop a 5,000-pound SUV from triple-digit speeds repeatedly without fade.
Key Features
- 8-piston RF802 forged aluminum front calipers for maximum clamping force
- 405x36mm 2-piece floating rotors reduce unsprung weight and resist heat fade under extreme loads
- Available in slotted or drilled rotor configurations to match your driving style
- Ten color options including a premium Zinc natural anodize finish
- Direct bolt-on design engineered for the Jeep Grand Cherokee SRT and Trackhawk
- Includes all hardware, lines, and pads needed for a complete front brake upgrade
- Backed by a 1-year Rotora warranty
Fitment
| Year Range | Make | Model |
|---|---|---|
| 2012-2021 | Jeep | Grand Cherokee SRT |
| 2017-2021 | Jeep | Grand Cherokee Trackhawk |
Specifications
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| MPN | RFK.601.06 |
| Caliper Type | RF802 forged aluminum, 8-piston |
| Rotor Size | 405x36mm |
| Rotor Type | 2-piece floating disc, slotted or drilled |
| Caliper Material | Forged aluminum |
| Finish Options | Natural Anodize (Zinc), Red, Orange, Yellow, Green, Light Metallic Blue, Dark Metallic Blue, Silver, Black Hard-Anodize, White |
| Position | Front axle set |
| Fitment | 2012-2021 Jeep Grand Cherokee SRT, 2017-2021 Jeep Grand Cherokee Trackhawk |
| Warranty | 1-year Rotora warranty |
What's Included
- 2x RF802 forged aluminum front calipers
- 2x 405x36mm 2-piece floating rotors
- Braided stainless brake lines
- Mounting brackets and hardware kit
- Performance brake pads
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FAQ
What is the RFK.601.06?The RFK.601.06 is a Rotora Street Challenge front brake system for the Jeep Grand Cherokee SRT and Trackhawk, featuring 8-piston RF802 forged calipers and 405x36mm 2-piece floating rotors. It is a direct bolt-on upgrade over the factory front brakes for maximum clamping force and heat management.
Should I choose slotted or drilled rotors?Slotted rotors clear gas and debris from the pad surface and hold up well under sustained heavy use, making them a strong choice for daily driving or track days. Drilled rotors offer sharper initial bite and a more aggressive look but are typically better suited to lighter street use.
What color options are available for this kit?This kit is offered in Natural Anodize (Zinc), Red, Orange, Yellow, Green, Light Metallic Blue, Dark Metallic Blue, Silver, Black Hard-Anodize, and White, so you can match the calipers to your SUV's look.
What years and trims does this kit fit?This Rotora front brake system is designed for the 2012-2021 Jeep Grand Cherokee SRT and the 2017-2021 Jeep Grand Cherokee Trackhawk.
Why does the Zinc finish cost more than the other colors?The Zinc natural anodize finish uses a more involved anodizing process than the standard color finishes, which is why it carries a higher price point than the other nine available colors.
How difficult is installation?Installing this front brake system requires intermediate to advanced mechanical skill and standard hand tools. Most experienced installers or shops can complete the swap in a few hours, though professional installation is recommended if you are not comfortable with brake system work.
Is there a break-in procedure for new brakes?Yes. New pads and rotors should be broken in with a series of moderate stops from around 45 mph down to 10 mph, allowing full cooling between stops, and avoiding hard braking or extended highway driving for the first 200 to 300 miles.
Are aftermarket brake pads compatible with this kit?This kit ships with performance pads matched to the RF802 caliper. Replacement pads sized for the RF802 caliper will fit, but it is best to confirm pad compatibility with Rotora before sourcing pads from other brands.
Should I upgrade the front and rear brakes together?Pairing this front system with the matching RFK.602.02 rear kit keeps the brake bias close to factory proportions and gives the most balanced, predictable stopping performance across the whole vehicle.
What warranty comes with this brake system?The RFK.601.06 is backed by a 1-year Rotora warranty covering manufacturing defects in the calipers and rotors.
About Rotora
Rotora designs and manufactures high-performance big brake kits for street, track, and off-road applications. Every RFK.601.06 kit is built around forged calipers and 2-piece floating rotors engineered to handle sustained heat and repeated hard stops without losing pedal feel. Rotora components are developed and tested to deliver consistent, fade-resistant braking for demanding vehicles like the Jeep Grand Cherokee SRT and Trackhawk.
WARNING: This product can expose you to chemicals including brake dust, which is known to the State of California to cause cancer. For more information go to www.P65Warnings.ca.gov.
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