EBC GD Sport Rear Rotors

2010–2014 BMW X5 4.4 Twin Turbo 345x24mm

Part #: GD1522

Overview

The EBC GD Sport Rear Rotors are designed to enhance your BMW X5's braking performance while adding a sleek, aggressive look to your vehicle's wheel setup. Crafted with both style and function in mind, these rotors are an excellent upgrade for drivers who seek improved cooling, reduced brake fade, and a striking appearance. Whether you're daily driving, commuting, or enjoying spirited driving sessions, these rotors provide reliable stopping power and durability.

Constructed with high-quality materials and innovative design features, the GD Sport rotors help support your vehicle's braking system during demanding driving conditions. Their wide aperture slots facilitate efficient heat dissipation, keeping rotor temperatures lower and preventing brake fade during extended use. The black Thermic finish not only offers a sleek, modern aesthetic but also provides corrosion resistance, ensuring your rotors stay looking great over time.

Key Features

The EBC GD Sport rotors incorporate several advanced features to deliver optimal performance and durability:

• Wide aperture slots for enhanced cooling and heat dissipation, reducing the risk of brake fade during spirited driving or heavy braking.
• Dimples drilled into the rotor surface help prevent stress cracks that can develop from thermal expansion and contraction, extending the lifespan of the rotors.
• Thermic black finish provides a stylish appearance while protecting against corrosion caused by road salts and environmental elements.
• Made in the U.K., ensuring high manufacturing standards and quality control.
• Designed specifically for the rear axle of 2010–2014 BMW X5 4.4 Twin Turbo models, offering a perfect fit and straightforward installation.
• Ideal for drivers seeking a combination of improved braking performance and an upgraded aesthetic.
• Suitable for daily driving, commuting, and occasional spirited driving, providing a versatile upgrade for your vehicle’s braking system.

Construction & Design

The EBC GD Sport rotors feature a robust construction with a high-quality cast iron core designed to withstand the rigors of daily and performance driving. The wide aperture slots are precisely machined to maximize airflow and heat extraction, helping to maintain optimal rotor temperatures. The dimple drilling pattern not only enhances the rotor's structural integrity by reducing stress concentrations but also contributes to better heat dissipation.

The black Thermic coating is applied through a specialized process that ensures long-lasting corrosion resistance while maintaining a sleek, modern appearance. The rotors are manufactured in the U.K., adhering to strict quality standards, and are engineered to provide a direct bolt-on replacement that maintains factory specifications for fitment and performance.

Installation & Fitment

The EBC GD Sport Rear Rotors are a direct bolt-on upgrade for the rear axle of 2010–2014 BMW X5 4.4 Twin Turbo models. Installation is straightforward for those familiar with brake system upgrades, requiring only basic hand tools. No cutting, drilling, or special modifications are necessary. It is recommended to inspect and replace brake pads simultaneously to ensure optimal braking performance and longevity.

• Easy, bolt-on installation with factory mounting points
• No cutting, drilling, or tuning required
• Compatible with OEM or aftermarket brake pads for enhanced performance

What's Included

• Two (2) GD Sport Rear Rotors with black Thermic finish
• All necessary hardware for installation
• Instruction manual for proper installation and break-in procedures

Ideal For

• BMW X5 owners seeking improved braking performance and cooling
• Enthusiasts looking for a stylish upgrade with functional benefits
• Drivers who want reliable, fade-resistant brakes for daily and spirited driving