RDA Brakes Standard Disc Brake Rotor Vented 255mm

RDA Brakes · Part number RDA7588 · NZ$106.00 incl. GST

Gotta stop those Bongos and Econovans safely, eh? Disc brake rotors are what give your brake pads something to really bite into.

Price

NZ$106.00 including GST. Part number RDA7588.

Fits these vehicles

• Ford Econovan (1984–1997)
• Ford Econovan (2000–2003)
• Mazda
• Mazda
• Mazda Bongo (1984–1988)
• Mazda Bongo (1984–1991)
• Mazda Bongo (1984–2001)
• Mazda Bongo (1986–1989)
• Mazda Bongo (1986–1998)
• Mazda Bongo (1993–1999)
• Mazda Bongo (1994–1998)
• Mazda Bongo (1996–1999)
• Mazda Bongo (1999–2003)
• Mazda Bongo (1999–2013)
• Mazda Bongo (2003–2006)
• Mazda Bongo Brawny (1984–1987)
• Mazda Bongo Brawny (1987–1993)
• Mazda Bongo Brawny (1987–1993)
• Mazda Bongo Brawny (1987–1993)
• Mazda Bongo Brawny (1993–2003)
• Mazda Bongo Brawny (1993–2003)
• Mazda Bongo Brawny (1995–2003)
• Mazda Bongo Brawny (1995–2003)
• Mazda Bongo Van (2003–2010)
• Mazda Bongo Van (2010+)
• Mazda E-Series (2000–2011)
• Mazda E-Series (2002–2011)
• Nissan Vanette (1994–1998)

Description

Swapping Out Your Disc Brake Rotors — The RDA Way
> Your Mazda Bongo or trusty Ford Econovan relies on disc brake rotors to pull up safely. They're the partner to your brake pads, working together to slow you down. But, hitting the road day in, day out, rotors wear, warp, or even crack – especially on vans doing the hard yards.

What Clued You In?
• Sounds like a coffee grinder when you brake?
• Brake pedal doing the Macarena?
• Taking forever and a day to stop?
• Rotors looking like they've seen better days – cracks, grooves, rust?

WOF Worries?
Yep, dodgy brake rotors are a classic WOF fail here in NZ. They gotta be thick enough and free from major damage to pass the test.

DIY or Hand It Over?
Skill Level: 6/10
Time Needed: 2-3 hours per axle
Gear You'll Need: Jack and stands, spanners and sockets, brake cleaner, torque wrench, wheel chocks, gloves, and safety glasses.

🛠️ Bob's "Get It Done Right" Companion Checklist
Alright, before you get stuck in, let's sort out a few must-haves to make this job a piece of cake and keep you safe:
• Safety First, Mate! Always wear safety glasses to keep the crud out of your eyes, and grab some Nitrile Gloves to keep your hands clean. Never, ever get under a vehicle supported only by a jack – use proper stands!
• Brake Dust Be Gone: Give those new rotors a good clean with Brake Cleaner before you fit them. Gets rid of any factory gunk and helps your pads bed in nicely.
• Lube It Right: A wee dab of anti-seize Caliper Grease on the caliper bolts will save you a headache next time you're in there.

Expert Recommendation
Worn rotors are a major safety risk for your Bongo or Econovan. Get them sorted to keep your braking sharp and avoid wrecking other parts. Come have a yarn with Bob at CARFIX to nail down exactly what you need for your Mazda Bongo or Ford Econovan. Pop into Bob's Shop for a quick chat!

Fitment Notes
Make sure those new rotors are the right fit – diameter, thickness, bolt pattern – all that jazz. Some Bongo and Econovan models can be a bit different, so double-check before you crack on.

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🛠️ Bob's Pro Tip: Do the Job Right!
> GDB1176)](/parts/GDB1176) to ensure a perfect bed-in and get the job done properly first time!

🧰 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.