DBA Street T2 Slotted Disc Brake Rotor
DBA Brakes · Part number DBA909S · NZ$259.00 incl. GST
For your Nissan 200SX, Silvia, Skyline, or 300ZX, disc brake rotors are absolutely vital for keeping your braking sharp and safe – they're what the brake pads grip to bring you to a halt.
Price
NZ$259.00 including GST. Part number DBA909S.
Fits these vehicles
- Nissan 200SX (1993–1999)
- Nissan 200SX (1994–1999)
- Nissan 200SX (1999–2003)
- Nissan 200SX (1999–2003)
- Nissan 300ZX (1990–1995)
- Nissan 300ZX (1990–1995)
- Nissan Skyline (1989–1993)
- Nissan Skyline (1989–1993)
- Nissan Skyline (1989–1993)
- Nissan Skyline (1989–1993)
- Nissan Skyline (1989–1993)
- Nissan Skyline (1989–1993)
Description
Swapping Out Those Disc Brake Rotors — with a Little Help from DBA
> Let's face it, the disc brake rotors on your trusty Nissan are absolutely crucial. Especially if you're giving it a nudge in models like the 200SX, Silvia, Skyline, or 300ZX, they can wear down, warp, or even crack over time. And that means your braking won't be as flash as it should be, and your safety will be compromised.
Dead Giveaways It's Time for a Change
• That brake pedal's got a serious wobble or vibration
• Braking sounds like a choir of squealing pigs or a gravel truck
• Taking way longer to pull up than it used to
• Rotors look like they've been attacked by a grinder
• Your brake pads are wearing out unevenly – not ideal
WOF Worries?
Yep, dodgey brake rotors are a surefire way to fail your WOF here in New Zealand. They've gotta be within the minimum thickness and free from cracks to get the thumbs up.
DIY or Get a Pro?
Difficulty: 7/10
Estimated Time: 2-3 hours per axle
Tools Required: Jack and stands, lug wrench, socket set, torque wrench, brake cleaner, caliper compressor, replacement brake pads (recommended).
🛠️ Bob's "Get It Done Right" Companion Checklist
Alright, before you get cracking on those rotors, let's make sure you're sorted. Safety first, mate! Never, ever get under a car supported only by a jack. Use proper stands – it's a no-brainer. Grab some Brake Cleaner to blast away all that brake dust – that stuff's nasty. A bit of anti-seize caliper grease will keep things smooth, and don't forget your Nitrile Gloves to keep your hands clean and some safety glasses to protect your eyes from flying grit. Trust me, you'll thank me later.
Expert Recommendation
Replacing your disc brake rotors is a must-do for keeping your braking on point, especially if you're driving something with a bit of poke like a Nissan 200SX, Silvia, Skyline, or 300ZX. DBA rotors are a top choice for better performance, but CARFIX has a whole range to suit different budgets.
Fitment Notes
Double-check you've got the right rotor size and type for your specific Nissan model and year. Some models might have different specs depending on the trim level or factory options.
Bob from CARFIX is always around to lend a hand and sort you out with exactly the right part for your Nissan. Pop into Bob's Shop for a yarn!
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🛠️ Bob's Pro Tip: Do the Job Right!
> If you're swapping out these disc brake rotor, don't skimp on proper workshop preparation and safety products. Doing the job right the first time protects your investment, saves massive workshop labor fees, and guarantees a quiet, smooth ride!
🧰 What Else You'll Need:
• Safety First: Never work under a vehicle supported only by a jack. Always secure it on heavy-duty safety jack stands.
• Brake Dust Protection: Keep a pack of Nitrile Gloves handy to protect your hands from grease and dust.
• Clean and Prep: Use Brake Cleaner to clean the anti-corrosion shipping oil off the new rotors before mounting the calipers.
• Lubrication: Apply caliper grease to caliper slide pins and pad contact points to prevent squealing.