spinr33 Donating Members 964 Member For: 13y 7m 27d Posted 15/03/13 10:18 PM Share Posted 15/03/13 10:18 PM No the Dba's aren't a floating disc, most people use them on race cars to try and keep heat away from the wheel bearings as they fail less frequently. Link to comment https://www.fordxr6turbo.com/forum/topic/25384-dba-4000-rotors/page/27/#findComment-1372084 Share on other sites More sharing options...
aussie_dozer Blown Happiness Donating Members 130 Member For: 15y 10m 16d Gender: Male Location: Queanbeyan NSW Posted 18/03/13 03:02 AM Share Posted 18/03/13 03:02 AM So whats the best option for a person not intending to do any track work ???4000's or 5000's ??? Link to comment https://www.fordxr6turbo.com/forum/topic/25384-dba-4000-rotors/page/27/#findComment-1372625 Share on other sites More sharing options...
discostig Manual mode ________________________ All day, erryday Donating Members 13,798 Member For: 17y 4m 20d Gender: Male Location: Probably above atmospheric pressure Posted 18/03/13 04:44 AM Share Posted 18/03/13 04:44 AM I've been using slotted 4000s for a couple years for street duties and they are great. Even regular spirited driving. Link to comment https://www.fordxr6turbo.com/forum/topic/25384-dba-4000-rotors/page/27/#findComment-1372647 Share on other sites More sharing options...
Trent0 The Toxic Rocket Donating Members 574 Member For: 14y 11m 19d Gender: Male Location: Brisbane Posted 18/03/13 05:45 AM Share Posted 18/03/13 05:45 AM 4000' & 5000's are a direct replacement for the stock drilled FPV brembo kit?I'm not savvy with the whole sizing etc of rotors and I'd hate to buy too big/small Link to comment https://www.fordxr6turbo.com/forum/topic/25384-dba-4000-rotors/page/27/#findComment-1372671 Share on other sites More sharing options...
bossmang FREAKY Donating Members 12,440 Member For: 15y 3m 19d Gender: Male Location: Melbourne Posted 18/03/13 05:58 AM Share Posted 18/03/13 05:58 AM afaik these replace stock xr discs Link to comment https://www.fordxr6turbo.com/forum/topic/25384-dba-4000-rotors/page/27/#findComment-1372680 Share on other sites More sharing options...
discostig Manual mode ________________________ All day, erryday Donating Members 13,798 Member For: 17y 4m 20d Gender: Male Location: Probably above atmospheric pressure Posted 18/03/13 12:56 PM Share Posted 18/03/13 12:56 PM You need to check the specific part number to get the right size rotors for your brake calipers and wheel hub etc. There should be threads talking about replacement Brembo rotors from memory, pretty sure DBA make some but not sure which series they are (4000/5000 etc). Link to comment https://www.fordxr6turbo.com/forum/topic/25384-dba-4000-rotors/page/27/#findComment-1372796 Share on other sites More sharing options...
aiboart Member 665 Member For: 20y 2m 29d Posted 18/03/13 09:33 PM Share Posted 18/03/13 09:33 PM Check the online DBA catalogue. It has part numbers for all fitments. 1 Link to comment https://www.fordxr6turbo.com/forum/topic/25384-dba-4000-rotors/page/27/#findComment-1372823 Share on other sites More sharing options...
sam8s Member 29 Member For: 13y 7m 17d Gender: Male Location: perth Posted 29/03/13 08:52 AM Share Posted 29/03/13 08:52 AM where is the best place to buy T3'sive just got 6 pot brembos going on fg xr6t, 355mm im pretty sure is what I need? been looking at these http://www.ebay.com.au/itm/DBA-4000-Series-T3-Slotted-Brake-Rotor-Suit-Front-Ford-FPV-FG-Falcon-Brembo-/370764220232?pt=AU_Car_Parts_Accessories&hash=item5653450748they should fit right? Link to comment https://www.fordxr6turbo.com/forum/topic/25384-dba-4000-rotors/page/27/#findComment-1375744 Share on other sites More sharing options...
Pixy Angel Expert Donating Members 9,132 Member For: 20y 1m 17d Gender: Male Location: North Jamberoo, NSW Posted 29/05/13 05:28 AM Share Posted 29/05/13 05:28 AM Not sure whos best in perth but Race Brake Sydney are good and well priced.I was getting some T3 club spec when my mate said his got some T2 that I can have. Wonder if there is much of a differance between T2's and T3's. Link to comment https://www.fordxr6turbo.com/forum/topic/25384-dba-4000-rotors/page/27/#findComment-1393639 Share on other sites More sharing options...
dan4.0t Member 14 Member For: 12y 3m 27d Posted 18/06/13 10:16 AM Share Posted 18/06/13 10:16 AM Hey there, bear with me here as Im not all clued up on brake setups n sh*tI have a FG MK2 Turbo with the stock setup, but I want to upgrade the brakes on all tyresSo just want to know, are the DBA4000 slotted the way to go? And what possible pad would suit?And if possible, what the actual size of the rotors on both front and back are?Much appreciated for the help guys Link to comment https://www.fordxr6turbo.com/forum/topic/25384-dba-4000-rotors/page/27/#findComment-1399300 Share on other sites More sharing options...
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