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Originally Posted by MigMac I am looking to do an upgrade on my brakes soon and am seriously contemplating a 2 piece rotor for the front. I am interested in

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Old 02-17-2014, 09:30 AM   #1 (permalink)
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I am looking to do an upgrade on my brakes soon and am seriously contemplating a 2 piece rotor for the front. I am interested in the unsprung weight reduction mostly. I see that DBA makes a set and so does Z1. Does anyone out there have any experience with these brands?
I run DBA-5000 rotors when running a track day. They provide about 10lbs less / corner, and remarkably improve cooling.

But if you're not going to track days, then save your money.

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p.s. Check this thread for more ideas.
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I run DBA-5000 rotors when running a track day. They provide about 10lbs less / corner, and remarkably improve cooling.

But if you're not going to track days, then save your money.

~ The Brake Whore

p.s. Check this thread for more ideas.
Might want to reweigh those DBAs, the weight loss isn't that much
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