EMPI 1954-1965 VW Beetle & Karmann Ghia Disc Brake Conversion Kit - Front - Bolt-On - 5x130 & 4.75
{{ attribute.raw_prompt }}
You will receive an email when this product comes back in stock.
Notification Email
Cancel
Select Wishlist
New Wishlist Will Be CreatedCancel
- Description
-
Fits Years
-
TechTips
- Shipping & Returns
- Q&A
- Manuals
- Shipping & Returns
EMPI's Bolt On Front 5x130 & 5x4.75 5 Lug Disc Brake Kit fits Link Pin Front End VW Beetles from 1954 through 1965 and 1956 through 1956 Karmann Ghias. The kit includes a caliper bracket that mounts to the stock height, drum brake spindle and greatly improves the stopping power for your Vintage VW. The disc brake kit includes 5x130 & 5x4.75 drilled brake rotors, bearings, spacers & seals, caliper brackets, calipers & pads, mounting hardware and instructions. The bolt on disc brake conversion kit will not fit with stock VW disc brake, drop spindles or disc brake drop spindles.
This Disc Brake Conversion Kit includes the following:
5x130 Lug Pattern Brake Rotors with 14x1.5 Threads5x4.75 Lug Pattern has 12x1.5 Threads
Axle Spacers, Wheel Bearings & Seals
Brake Calipers & Pads
Caliper Mounting Brackets
Mounting Hardware & Instructions
Click here for Quick Bleeder Valves which make bleeding your brakes much easier!
Installation Notes:
Late model Type 1 bearing caps must be used on the disc brake rotors.
All brake parts must be thoroughly cleaned and disc brake grease must be used on all brake pad contact surfaces or brake squeak and vibration may occur.
15" or larger wheels must be used with the disc brake kit. 14" wheels can not be used.
The stock master cylinder can be used with front disc brakes. However, if you are converting to 4 wheel disc brakes, you must install a large bore master cylinder.
Click here for Quick Bleeder Valves which make bleeding your brakes much easier!
Installation Notes:
Late model Type 1 bearing caps must be used on the disc brake rotors.
All brake parts must be thoroughly cleaned and disc brake grease must be used on all brake pad contact surfaces or brake squeak and vibration may occur.
15" or larger wheels must be used with the disc brake kit. 14" wheels can not be used.
The stock master cylinder can be used with front disc brakes. However, if you are converting to 4 wheel disc brakes, you must install a large bore master cylinder.
Shipping
We offer FREE SHIPPING on orders over $100*Orders under $100 cost a flat-rate, $11.95*
*Contiguous United States only. Excludes Hawaii & Alaska.
If you need express shipping, please call us for expedited shipping options. We will try to consolidate as much as possible to offer the lowest shipping rates.
Alaska, Hawaii, Puerto Rico, APO/FPO, & US TerritoriesFor orders to Hawaii, Alaska, APO/FPO, Puerto Rico and other US territories, we will provide you with your shipping options and the costs via phone. The shipping costs for these orders are billed at the time of shipping.
International ShippingWe do not ship internationally. We only ship to the USA and it's territories.
Returns
90 Day Return PolicyYou can return most unused, never installed, like-new items for 90 days from the date of receipt. Items must be in like-new condition.
The following items are final sale:
- Special order items
- Special order upholstery
- Electrical items
- Installed carburetors
- Once mounted, wheels cannot be returned