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Alright, let’s talk about SP Performance brake rotors. If you're serious about your ride, you’ve probably heard of these guys. They’ve been around since the mid-90s, starting out in Long Island, NY, and they’ve really made a name for themselves in the performance brake game. These aren't just your run-of-the-mill rotors; they’re designed for those who push their vehicles to the limit and demand something that can keep up.
The SP Performance drilled and slotted rotors are where it’s at. They combine drilled holes for better cooling with slots that help get rid of gasses and brake dust. It’s like they’ve thought of everything to keep your brakes performing at their best. They use top-notch materials sourced from select factories, so you know you’re getting quality here.
Now, let’s get into the nitty-gritty. These cross-drilled and slotted rotors are engineered to minimize cracking. They’ve got this cool feature where the sharp edges of the drilled holes are eliminated, which means better airflow and less heat build-up. Keeping the surface temperature down is crucial—it helps prevent heat checking and warping, which can be a real pain. Plus, they’re all made to OEM specs, machine balanced, and coated with gray ZRC to keep them looking sharp.
Here’s what you can expect:- Those holes? They’re machined with an Exclusive Sinusoid Curve Chamfer, which enhances cooling and reduces stress on the rotor.
- No sharp edges mean less chance of heat checking, which translates to longer life for both your rotors and pads.
- The slots increase pad bite, improve air circulation, and help with cooling, making sure you stop when you need to.
- They also vent gasses and reduce brake fade, which is a game changer in wet conditions—no more hydroplaning when you hit those puddles!
- You’ve got options for finishes too: Bright Silver Zinc Plating, Black Zinc Plating, or Gray ZRC Paint, so you can pick what suits your style.
- These rotors are made from quality castings that exceed OEM specs, so you can trust they’ll hold up.
- Designed with CAD software and produced on CNC machines, you can count on consistent performance every time.
- Acura TL 1996-1998
If you’ve got an Acura TL from ’96 to ’98, these SP Performance drilled and slotted solid 5 lug rear rotors (259.6mm) with zinc coating are a solid choice. They’ll give you that extra edge you’re looking for without compromising on quality. Trust me, once you experience the difference, you won’t look back.
⚠ WARNING:
Cancer and Reproductive Harm
https://www.P65Warnings.ca.gov
Make Vehicle | Model | Year |
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1996-1998 Acura TL |
TL | 1996-1998 |
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