EBC GD Sport Rear Rotors

2007–2009 Acura RDX 2.3 Turbo 304x9mm

Part #: GD1401

Overview

The EBC GD Sport Rear Rotors are designed to enhance your Acura RDX's braking performance while adding a sleek, aggressive look to your vehicle's wheel setup. Crafted with a focus on cooling efficiency and durability, these rotors are an excellent upgrade for daily drivers who seek improved braking response and a stylish appearance. Whether you're commuting, running errands, or enjoying spirited driving, these rotors help support consistent braking performance under various conditions.

Constructed with high-quality materials and innovative design features, the GD Sport rotors are ideal for drivers who want a reliable, visually appealing brake upgrade that balances performance and aesthetics. Their wide aperture slots facilitate better heat dissipation, reducing the risk of brake fade during extended or aggressive driving. The black thermic coating not only provides a sleek, modern look but also offers corrosion resistance, ensuring your rotors stay looking great over time.

Key Features

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

• Wide aperture slots increase airflow around the rotor surface, helping to lower operating temperatures and improve cooling efficiency during braking.
• Thermic black finish provides a stylish, high-tech appearance while protecting against corrosion caused by road salts and environmental exposure.
• Precision dimple drilling reduces stress cracks and enhances the structural integrity of the rotor, extending its lifespan even under demanding driving conditions.
• Made in the U.K., these rotors are manufactured to strict quality standards, ensuring consistent performance and fitment.
• Designed for a perfect fit on the 2007–2009 Acura RDX 2.3 Turbo models, these rotors are a direct replacement for factory units, making installation straightforward.
• Ideal for daily driving, commuting, and light sport driving, providing a noticeable improvement in braking response and overall stopping power.
• The black e-coating not only enhances the appearance but also acts as a protective barrier against rust and corrosion, maintaining a clean look over time.
• Sold as a pair (front or rear, depending on application), these rotors are a cost-effective way to upgrade your vehicle's braking system.
• Compatible with OEM brake pads or high-performance aftermarket pads for customized braking performance.

Construction & Design

The EBC GD Sport rotors feature a robust construction designed for durability and heat management. The rotors are made from high-quality cast iron, ensuring strength and resistance to warping. The wide aperture slots are precisely machined to maximize airflow and cooling, reducing heat buildup during braking. The dimple drilling pattern is strategically placed to prevent stress cracks, which are common in high-stress brake components.

The thermic black finish is applied through a heat treatment process that provides a sleek, corrosion-resistant surface. This coating not only enhances the visual appeal but also extends the lifespan of the rotors by protecting against environmental elements such as road salts, moisture, and debris. The overall design emphasizes a balance between performance, longevity, and aesthetics, making these rotors a smart upgrade for your Acura RDX.

Installation & Fitment

The EBC GD Sport Rear Rotors are a direct bolt-on replacement for the factory rotors on the 2007–2009 Acura RDX 2.3 Turbo. No cutting, drilling, or special modifications are required for installation. Basic hand tools and standard brake service procedures are sufficient to complete the upgrade. For optimal performance, it is recommended to replace the brake pads simultaneously and inspect the brake calipers and hardware for wear.

• Easy, straightforward installation with OEM mounting points
• No special tuning or adjustments needed
• Designed to fit perfectly on your vehicle for reliable operation

What's Included

• Two (2) GD Sport Rear Rotors with black thermic coating
• All necessary mounting hardware (if applicable)
• Installation instructions (if included)

Ideal For

• Daily drivers seeking improved braking performance and aesthetics
• Enthusiasts wanting a reliable upgrade for spirited driving
• Owners looking to reduce brake fade during extended use
• Drivers who appreciate a sleek, modern look with corrosion resistance