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Performance Brake Rotors | Slotted Rotors, Drilled Rotors, Dimpled Rotors, Ceramic Rotors

The #1 question customers ask about performance brake rotors is what is the advantage of drilled rotors, slotted rotors, dimpled rotors, and the drilled and slotted brake rotors over plain brake rotors or stock OEM brake rotors? The short answer is improved braking performance. However, the Accesspeed team breaks it down a little further based on performance rotor types.

Baer 05376-020 Sport Rotors, 1992-2002 Viper / Baer 05376-020 Front Sport Brake Rotors
Part# BAE-05376-020
$399.96  $321.09
Baer 05377-020 Sport Rotors, 1992-2002 Viper / Baer 05377-020 Rear Sport Brake Rotors
Part# BAE-05377-020
$399.96  $321.09
Baer 05382-020 Sport Rotors, 1997-2002 Dakota / Baer 05382-020 Front Sport Brake Rotors
Part# BAE-05382-020
$304.96  $240.79
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Baer 05396-020 Sport Rotors, Jeep / Baer 05396-020 Front Sport Brake Rotors
Part# BAE-05396-020
$304.96  $240.79
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Baer 05417-020 Sport Rotors, 1974-1978 Mustang / Baer 05417-020 Front Sport Brake Rotors
Part# BAE-05417-020
$304.96  $240.79
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Baer 05437-020 Sport Rotors, Ford/Mercury / Baer 05437-020 Front Sport Brake Rotors
Part# BAE-05437-020
$249.96  $196.79
Baer 05446-020 Sport Rotors, Ford / Baer 05446-020 Front Sport Brake Rotors
Part# BAE-05446-020
$259.96  $205.59
Baer 05449-020 Sport Rotors, Ford-Lincoln / Baer 05449-020 Front Sport Brake Rotors
Part# BAE-05449-020
$324.96  $256.19
Baer 05455-020 Sport Rotors, Ford / Baer 05455-020 Rear Sport Brake Rotors
Part# BAE-05455-020
$304.96  $240.79
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Baer 05542-020 Sport Rotors, 1979-1985 GM Car / Baer 05542-020 Front Sport Brake Rotors
Part# BAE-05542-020
$349.96  $274.89
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Baer 05547-020 Sport Rotors, 1982-1995 GM / Baer 05547-020 Front Sport Brake Rotors
Part# BAE-05547-020
$339.96  $270.49
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Baer 05556-020 Sport Rotors, 1984-2007 Corvette / Baer 05556-020 Rear Sport Brake Rotors
Part# BAE-05556-020
$279.96  $223.19
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Baer 05568-020 Sport Rotors, 1988-1991 GM K1500 / Baer 05568-020 Front Sport Brake Rotors
Part# BAE-05568-020
$259.96  $205.59
Baer 05570-020 Sport Rotors, 1988-1991 GM C1500 / Baer 05570-020 Front Sport Brake Rotors
Part# BAE-05570-020
$389.96  $308.99
Baer 05594-020 Sport Rotors, 1988-1994 GM C1500 / Baer 05594-020 Front Sport Brake Rotors
Part# BAE-05594-020
$419.96  $334.29
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Baer 31264-020 Sport Rotors, Lexus/Toyota / Baer 31264-020 Rear Sport Brake Rotors
Part# BAE-31264-020
$339.96  $268.29
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Baer 31265-020 Sport Rotors, Lexus/Toyota / Baer 31265-020 Front Sport Brake Rotors
Part# BAE-31265-020
$339.96  $268.29
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Baer 31294-020 Sport Rotors, Lexus/Toyota / Baer 31294-020 Rear Sport Brake Rotors
Part# BAE-31294-020
$284.96  $227.59
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Baer 31326-020 Sport Rotors, Lexus/Toyota / Baer 31326-020 Front Sport Brake Rotors
Part# BAE-31326-020
$259.96  $206.69
Baer 31327-020 Sport Rotors, Toyota 6-Lug / Baer 31327-020 Front Sport Brake Rotors
Part# BAE-31327-020
$244.96  $193.49
Baer 31328-020 Sport Rotors, Infiniti Nissan / Baer 31328-020 Front Sport Brake Rotors
Part# BAE-31328-020
$339.96  $268.29
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Baer 31329-020 Sport Rotors, Infiniti Nissan / Baer 31329-020 Rear Sport Brake Rotors
Part# BAE-31329-020
$339.96  $268.29
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Baer 31356-020 Rear Sport Rotors, Lexus/Toyota / Baer 31356-020 Rear Sport Brake Rotors
Part# BAE-31356-020
$199.96  $157.19
Baer 31392-020 Front Sport Rotors, Lexus/Toyota / Baer 31392-020 Front Sport Brake Rotors
Part# BAE-31392-020
$244.96  $193.49
Baer 31410-020 Sport Rotors, Nissan / Baer 31410-020 Rear Sport Brake Rotors
Part# BAE-31410-020
$199.96  $160.49
Baer 31412-020 Sport Rotors, Nissan / Baer 31412-020 Front Sport Brake Rotors
Part# BAE-31412-020
$329.96  $262.79
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Baer 31428-020 Sport Rotors, 2005-2015 Tacoma / Baer 31428-020 Front Sport Brake Rotors
Part# BAE-31428-020
$349.96  $278.19
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Baer 31506-020 Sport Rotors, Infiniti Nissan / Baer 31506-020 Front Sport Brake Rotors
Part# BAE-31506-020
$449.96  $355.19
Baer 40020-020 Sport Rotors, 2011-2014 Mustang / Baer 40020-020 Front Sport Brake Rotors
Part# BAE-40020-020
$399.96  $289.00
Baer 53007-020 Sport Rotors, Dodge Durango / Baer 53007-020 Front Sport Brake Rotors
Part# BAE-53007-020
$339.96  $268.29
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Baer 53011-020 Sport Rotors, Dodge Ram / Baer 53011-020 Rear Sport Brake Rotors
Part# BAE-53011-020
$439.96  $351.89
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Baer 53012-020 Sport Rotors, Dodge Ram / Baer 53012-020 Front Sport Brake Rotors
Part# BAE-53012-020
$399.96  $321.09
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Baer 53013-020 Sport Rotors, 2003-2004 Dakota / Baer 53013-020 Rear Sport Brake Rotors
Part# BAE-53013-020
$284.96  $226.49
Baer 53014-020 Sport Rotors, 2003-2004 Dakota / Baer 53014-020 Front Sport Brake Rotors
Part# BAE-53014-020
$339.96  $268.29
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Baer 53021-020 Sport Rotors, Chrysler Dodge / Baer 53021-020 Rear Sport Brake Rotors
Part# BAE-53021-020
$304.96  $240.79
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Baer 53022-020 Sport Rotors, Chrysler Dodge / Baer 53022-020 Front Sport Brake Rotors
Part# BAE-53022-020
$339.96  $268.29
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Baer 53024-020 Sport Rotors, Chrysler Dodge / Baer 53024-020 Rear Sport Brake Rotors
Part# BAE-53024-020
$304.96  $240.79
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Baer 53027-020 Sport Rotors, Jeep / Baer 53027-020 Rear Sport Brake Rotors
Part# BAE-53027-020
$399.96  $318.89
Baer 53029-020 Sport Rotors, Chrysler Dodge / Baer 53029-020 Front Sport Brake Rotors
Part# BAE-53029-020
$439.96  $351.89
Baer 53030-020 Sport Rotors, Chrysler Dodge / Baer 53030-020 Front Sport Brake Rotors
Part# BAE-53030-020
$399.96  $321.09
Baer 54019-020 Sport Rotors, Ford Mazda / Baer 54019-020 Front Sport Brake Rotors
Part# BAE-54019-020
$359.96  $282.59
Baer 54020-020 Sport Rotors, Ford Vehicles / Baer 54020-020 Front Sport Brake Rotors
Part# BAE-54020-020
$304.96  $240.79
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Baer 54029-020 Sport Rotors, Ford Mazda Mercury / Baer 54029-020 Front Sport Brake Rotors
Part# BAE-54029-020
$374.96  $297.99
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Baer 54032-020 Sport Rotors, Ford Mazda Mercury / Baer 54032-020 Rear Sport Brake Rotors
Part# BAE-54032-020
$224.96  $178.09
Baer 54035-020 Sport Rotors, Ford Mazda Mercury / Baer 54035-020 Front Sport Brake Rotors
Part# BAE-54035-020
$259.96  $205.59
Baer 54038-020 Sport Rotors, Ford Mazda / Baer 54038-020 Front Sport Brake Rotors
Part# BAE-54038-020
$339.96  $267.19
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Baer 54047-020 Sport Rotors, Ford-Lincoln / Baer 54047-020 Rear Sport Brake Rotors
Part# BAE-54047-020
$319.96  $251.79
Baer 54058-020 Sport Rotors, 1998-2000 Ranger 2WD / Baer 54058-020 Front Sport Brake Rotors
Part# BAE-54058-020
$369.96  $295.79
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Baer 54090-020 Sport Rotors, Ford-Lincoln / Baer 54090-020 Rear Sport Brake Rotors
Part# BAE-54090-020
$339.96  $268.29
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Baer 54097-020 Sport Rotors, Ford Mazda / Baer 54097-020 Front Sport Brake Rotors
Part# BAE-54097-020
$324.96  $257.29
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Baer 54098-020 Sport Rotors, Ford-Lincoln / Baer 54098-020 Rear Sport Brake Rotors
Part# BAE-54098-020
$279.96  $219.89
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Baer 54100-020 Sport Rotors, Ford-Lincoln / Baer 54100-020 Rear Sport Brake Rotors
Part# BAE-54100-020
$339.96  $268.29
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Baer 54105-020 Sport Rotors, Ford-Lincoln / Baer 54105-020 Rear Sport Brake Rotors
Part# BAE-54105-020
$259.96  $207.79
Baer 54143-020 Sport Rotors, Ford Mercury / Baer 54143-020 Front Sport Brake Rotors
Part# BAE-54143-020
$309.96  $244.09
Baer 54165-020 Sport Rotors, Ford-Lincoln-Mercury / Baer 54165-020 Rear Sport Brake Rotors
Part# BAE-54165-020
$389.96  $312.29
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Baer 54189-020 Sport Rotors, Ford-Lincoln / Baer 54189-020 Rear Sport Brake Rotors
Part# BAE-54189-020
$569.96  $447.59
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Baer 55026-020 Sport Rotors, Chevrolet GMC / Baer 55026-020 Front Sport Brake Rotors
Part# BAE-55026-020
$399.96  $318.89
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Baer 55055-020 Sport Rotors, Chevrolet GMC / Baer 55055-020 Rear Sport Brake Rotors
Part# BAE-55055-020
$399.96  $321.09
Baer 55057-020 Sport Rotors, Chevrolet GMC Hummer / Baer 55057-020 Rear Sport Brake Rotors
Part# BAE-55057-020
$339.96  $268.29
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Baer 55066-020 Sport Rotors, Chevrolet GMC / Baer 55066-020 Rear Sport Brake Rotors
Part# BAE-55066-020
$339.96  $268.29
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Baer 55073-020 Sport Rotors, GM Isuzu Saab / Baer 55073-020 Rear Sport Brake Rotors
Part# BAE-55073-020
$304.96  $240.79
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Baer 55090-020 Sport Rotors, Chevrolet GMC Isuzu / Baer 55090-020 Front Sport Brake Rotors
Part# BAE-55090-020
$304.96  $240.79
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Brembo 47029 Front Slotted Sport Rotor Kit /
Part# BMB-47029
$249.99  $199.95
EBC GD7507 / EBC GD7507
Part# EBC-GD7507
$182.14  $173.03
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EBC GD7547 / EBC GD7547
Part# EBC-GD7547
$182.60  $173.47
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EBC UPR7518 / EBC UPR7518
Part# EBC-UPR7518
$97.12  $77.70
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EBC UPR7518K / EBC UPR7518K
Part# EBC-UPR7518K
$194.24  $155.39
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EBC UPR7521 / EBC UPR7521
Part# EBC-UPR7521
$80.88  $64.70
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EBC UPR7521K Brake Rotors / EBC UPR7521K Brake Rotors
Part# EBC-UPR7521K
$161.77  $129.42
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EBC USR7213 Ultimax Slotted Rotors - Rear Pair / EBC USR7213 Ultimax Slotted Rotors - Rear Pair
Part# EBC-USR7213
$189.00  $179.55
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EBC USR7518 Ultimax Series Sport Rotors / EBC USR7518 Ultimax Series Sport Rotors
Part# EBC-USR7518
$171.17  $162.61
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EBC USR7521 Ultimax Series Sport Rotors / EBC USR7521 Ultimax Series Sport Rotors
Part# EBC-USR7521
$278.29  $264.38
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Power Stop AR8258XPR / Power Stop AR8258XPR
Part# PST-AR8258XPR
$324.35  $169.99
Power Stop AR85148XL Rear Left Rotor 2012 2013 Ford F-150 /
Part# PST-AR85148XL
$115.00  $79.99
Power Stop AR8647SPR Slotted Rotor Set - Rear /
Part# PST-AR8647SPR
$246.50  $129.99
Power Stop AR8647XPR / Power Stop AR8647XPR
Part# PST-AR8647XPR
$477.73  $239.99
Power Stop AR8649XPR / Power Stop AR8649XPR
Part# PST-AR8649XPR
$320.92  $166.88
Power Stop AR8650XPR / Power Stop AR8650XPR
Part# PST-AR8650XPR
$483.81  $249.99
Power Stop AR8653XPR / Power Stop AR8653XPR
Part# PST-AR8653XPR
$318.04  $164.99
StopTech 126.62081SL Sport Slotted Brake Rotor / StopTech STT-126.62081SL Sport Slotted Brake Rotor
Part# STT-126.62081SL
$165.00  $122.22
StopTech 126.62081SR Sport Slotted Brake Rotor / StopTech STT-126.62081SR Sport Slotted Brake Rotor
Part# STT-126.62081SR
$165.00  $122.22
StopTech 126.62089SL Sport Slotted Brake Rotor / StopTech STT-126.62089SL Sport Slotted Brake Rotor
Part# STT-126.62089SL
$192.21  $142.38
StopTech 126.62089SR Sport Slotted Brake Rotor / StopTech STT-126.62089SR Sport Slotted Brake Rotor
Part# STT-126.62089SR
$192.21  $142.38

Are slotted or dimpled rotors better than stock plain rotors?

The advantage of slotted or dimpled rotors is the improvement in stopping power. Each brake rotor disc is machined with slots or dimples on both sides to improve heat dissipation, reduce brake dust, and allow water to escape from the brake pad surface. Ultimately, Accesspeed has found that slotted or dimpled rotors keep the mating surface cleaner and cooler, reducing brake fade (also known as loss of braking power) and reducing the chance of warped rotors from high heat. While dimpled rotors work like slotted rotors, the dimples provide a drilled look with the structural integrity of slotted rotors. Slotted rotors and dimpled rotors are preferred for heavier vehicles, and any vehicle that has inherent rotor warping issues.

Are drilled rotors better than slotted or dimpled rotors?

The advantage of drilled rotors is dramatic improvement in stopping power. Drilled rotors provide maximum heat dissipation, with lighter weight due to less rotating mass. The drilled holes allow heat built up between the brake rotor and pad surface to dissipate much quicker than even slotted or dimpled rotors. Drilled rotors, which are referred to as cross drilled rotors or x-drilled rotors, are completely drilled through both front and rear disc surfaces allowing heat, gases, water, and dust to pass through and dissipate. Accesspeed testing has shown this drilling process offers a substantial improvement in braking. Drilled rotors are preferred by most for performance vehicles, whether street driving or track racing.

For the ultimate upgrade over stock replacement rotors, Accesspeed offers a few brands with drilled AND slotted rotors, which provide maximum braking performance and style.

What are ceramic rotors?

Ceramic rotors, or composite rotors, are most-often used in racing applications and ultra-high-end supercars due to the short life cycle. Ceramic rotors can provide up to a 50% weight savings compared to conventional metal rotors.  Since the rotor discs are unsprung weight, performance and handling are significantly improved on the race track.

What are coated rotors?

Most rotors are shipped with a protective coating to ensure that you receive a corrosion-free product. Some manufactures offer a Zinc plated or coating option. Zinc Coating is an labor-intensive process requiring a hand-applied operation (not sprayed), resulting in a thicker protective coating that will last. Zinc coating is a popular upgrade for anyone who lives in areas that see snow and salted roads. Accesspeed most often receives rotor orders with zinc plating for show vehicles, as the rotors tend to look new even as they are used.