Description
DBA 4000 Series T3 Slotted Front Brake Rotors (DBA43160S) – Ultimate Performance and Durability
The Ford Ranger Raptor is built for power and extreme terrain, and its braking system should match that capability. The DBA 4000 Series T3 Slotted Rotors (DBA43160S) are the premier single-piece performance upgrade designed to give you consistent, reliable, and controlled stopping power under the most demanding conditions.
Built on the foundation of DBA’s high-carbon alloyed iron, this rotor is treated with Thermal Stability Profiling (TSP) to significantly increase its thermal capacity, virtually eliminating rotor warping and cracking under sustained high heat.
Advanced Brake Technology:
- Patented T3 Uni-Directional Slot Design:
- Features 48 precisely CNC-machined tri-symmetrical slots.
- Significantly increases the number of exit points for brake pad friction dust and gases.
- Results in a more immediate, responsive, and quieter brake pedal feel.
- Kangaroo Paw Ventilation System:
- A unique 144-diamond and teardrop pillar structure within the disc.
- This solution provides up to a 20% improvement in cooling efficiency and increased surface area for rapid heat dissipation.
- This technology minimises brake fade and dramatically prolongs the service life of both pads and rotors.
- High Carbon XG150 Iron Alloy:
- This feature increases the rotor’s ability to handle constant and extreme heat, a crucial factor for the Raptor’s heavy-duty use.
- Thermographic Temperature Monitoring (TCM):
- Heat paint markings on the rotor change colour at specific temperature thresholds.
- This system allows the driver and mechanic to monitor peak braking temperatures and assess rotor fatigue.
Who Needs the DBA 4000 Series T3?
These rotors are highly recommended for:
- Serious Off-Roading: Where inconsistent braking and dust contamination are common problems.
- Heavy Towing: Maintaining consistent stopping power with high loads.
- Fast Road/Performance Driving: Drivers seeking maximum initial bite and reliable consistency from low to high temperatures.
- Raptor Owners: Looking for a significant performance and longevity increase over standard factory brakes.
Technical Specifications:
- Part Number: DBA43160S
- Axle Position: Front
- Disc Diameter: 341mm
- Disc Thickness: 34mm
- Disc Type: Vented, T3 Slotted (Bi-directional)
- Rotor Construction: 1-Piece High Carbon Alloy
- Quantity: Supplied as a Pair (2 Discs)
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