RDA Brakes Standard Disc Brake Rotor Vented 236mm

RDA Brakes · Part number RDA21 · NZ$91.00 incl. GST

G'day, for a stack of compact and older vehicles like the trusty Holden Barina, Daewoo Lanos, and even the classic Holden Camira, these Disc Brake Rotors are absolutely crucial for safe stopping power.

Price

NZ$91.00 including GST. Part number RDA21.

Fits these vehicles

• Daewoo Cielo (1995–1997)
• Daewoo Cielo (1995–1997)
• Daewoo Cielo (1996–1997)
• Daewoo Espero (1993–1999)
• Daewoo Espero (1995–1997)
• Daewoo Kalos (2002–2004)
• Daewoo Kalos (2002–2004)
• Daewoo Lanos (1997+)
• Daewoo Lanos (1997+)
• Daewoo Nexia (1995–1997)
• Holden Astra (1995–1998)
• Holden Astra (1995–1998)
• Holden Barina (1994–1997)
• Holden Barina (1994–1997)
• Holden Barina (1994–1998)
• Holden Barina (1997–2000)
• Holden Barina (1997–2001)
• Holden Barina (2005–2012)
• Holden Barina (2005–2012)
• Holden Barina (2011–2018)
• Holden Barina (2012–2016)
• Holden Barina Spark (2010–2015)
• Holden Barina Spark (2010–2015)
• Holden Camira (1982–1986)
• Holden Camira (1984–1986)
• Holden Camira (1984–1986)
• Holden Camira (1986–1987)
• Holden Camira (1986–1987)
• Holden Camira (1987–1989)
• Holden Camira (1987–1989)
• Holden Combo (1996–1997)
• Holden Combo (1997–2002)
• Holden Spark (2015–2018)

Description

Disc Brake Rotor Replacement Guide — Keep Your Wheels Sorted with RDA!
> Disc brake rotors are those shiny metal discs spinning with your wheels. When you hit the brakes, the pads squeeze onto these rotors, creating the magic friction that slows you down. On daily drivers like your Holden Barina or older gems such as the Daewoo Lanos, rotors can get a bit thin, wobbly, or grooved over time, which means your stopping power isn't as flash as it should be. Let's get 'em sorted!
Has Your Ride Been Telling You Something?
• Nasty squealing, grinding, or scraping noises when you hit the anchors.
• A bit of a judder or pulsation through the brake pedal or steering wheel when braking.
• Feeling like it's taking longer to pull up?
• Can you see grooves, cracks, or odd discolouration on the rotor surface?
• A brake pedal that feels a bit soft or spongy.
Will it pass WOF?
Nah, mate. Worn or dicky brake rotors are a big no-no for your New Zealand Warrant of Fitness (WOF). They need to be up to scratch with minimum thickness and free from excessive scoring, cracking, or warping to keep you safe on our roads.
DIY or Workshop?
Difficulty: 6/10 (Moderate)
Estimated Time: 1-2 hours per axle
Tools Required: Jack, jack stands, lug wrench, brake caliper compression tool, socket set, torque wrench, brake cleaner, wire brush, and potentially an impact wrench.
🛠️ Bob's "Get It Done Right" Companion Checklist
Before you dive in, grab these bits and bobs to make the job smoother, safer, and cleaner:
• Safety Glasses: Protect those peepers! You don't want brake dust or stray bits flying into your eyes. Safety Glasses
• Heavy-Duty Nitrile Gloves: Keep your hands clean from grease and brake dust. Plus, they offer a bit of protection. Nitrile Gloves
• Brake Cleaner Spray: Essential for blasting away carbon dust and grime from your calipers and hub assembly before reinstalling everything. Brake Cleaner
• Anti-Seize Caliper Grease: A little dab on the caliper slide pins ensures smooth operation and prevents seizing down the track. Caliper Grease
• Proper Jack Stands: Crucial for safety! Never, ever get under a car supported only by a jack. Get those stands firmly in place. Jack Stands
Expert Recommendation
Bob @ CARFIX always reckons you should replace brake rotors the moment they show any signs of wear or damage. It's a no-brainer for keeping your braking performance tip-top and staying safe. The RDA RDA21 Disc Brake Rotor is a fantastic pick, fitting a wide range of compact and older vehicles like a glove. When it comes to critical safety bits like brakes, never cut corners on quality.
Bob @ CARFIX is always on hand to help you work out exactly what part you need for your Holden Barina, Daewoo Lanos, or whatever you're driving. Make sure you head over to Bob's Shop for a chat — we'll get you sorted!
Fitment Notes
This specific rotor is designed for a broad range of compact and older vehicles, including the Holden Barina SPARK i Auto (2010-2015), Holden Combo i (1996-1997), Daewoo Lanos (1997-2999), Holden Camira (1984-1986), Daewoo Nexia 16V (1995-1997), and many more. Always double-check the specific vehicle details and dimensions to ensure correct fitment, as variations can exist even within the same model range.

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🛠️ Bob's Pro Tip: Do the Job Right!

🧰 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.