RDA Brakes · Part number RDA8332 · NZ$303.00 incl. GST
Gotta stop safely, eh? Disc brake rotors are prime for your Honda Legend VTEC V6 (2008-2013), giving your brake pads the grip they need.
NZ$303.00 including GST. Part number RDA8332.
Swapping Out Your Honda Legend's Brake Rotors — RDA Edition
> Your Honda Legend's brake rotors are what stop you, so if they're past it, you're asking for trouble. They wear down, warp in the heat, and can get real crusty, making braking a nightmare, especially when you're pushing it.
Tell-tale Signs You've Got Rotor Issues
• Brakes squealing like a gutted pig or grinding something shocking
• Brake pedal vibrating like crazy
• Taking way longer to stop than it used to
• Rotors looking scored, cracked, or rusty as hell
WOF Woes?
Worn rotors are a classic WOF fail. They gotta be thick enough and not buggered to pass the test.
DIY or Get a Pro?
Skill Level: 6/10
Time Needed: 1.5 - 2 hours per axle
Gear You'll Need: Jack and stands, wheel wrench, socket set, torque wrench, brake cleaner, caliper piston tool (might need one)
🛠️ Bob's "Get It Done Right" Companion Checklist
Alright, before you get stuck in, let's make sure you're sorted with a few essentials. Safety first, always!
• Safety Glasses: Don't want any of that brake dust or rust in your eyes, trust me. Safety Glasses
• Nitrile Gloves: Keep your mitts clean and protected from the nasty brake dust and chemicals. Grab a pair of heavy-duty ones. Nitrile Gloves
• Brake Cleaner: This stuff's gold for blasting away brake dust and grime. Makes the job cleaner and safer. Brake Cleaner
• Caliper Grease: A wee dab of anti-seize caliper grease will keep things moving smoothly and prevent squealing. Worth its weight in gold.
Bob's Two Cents
Worn rotors are a safety risk for your Honda Legend. New ones mean better braking and less chance of messing up other parts. Pop into Bob's Shop for a yarn about what's best for your car!
Fitment Notes
Make sure it fits your Honda Legend (2008-2013) and VTEC V6. Check the rotor size before you start.
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🛠️ Bob's Pro Tip: Do the Job Right!
> GDB3498)](/parts/GDB3498) 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.