Stock rotors tolerate everyday driving but struggle under repeated hard braking, where heat accumulates, pad gases have nowhere to escape, and braking consistency fades. The EBC GD1832 GD Sport rear rotors give your 2011-2018 Focus 2.0 a serious brake upgrade without abandoning daily-driver manners.
Wide-aperture slots that actively manage heat and debris. EBC's slot geometry draws cool air under the pad-to-rotor interface, pulling temperatures down at the contact zone where heat can exceed 1,000 degrees Fahrenheit during hard stops. The same slots continuously expel dirt, mud, water, and dust, keeping the braking surface clear and pad wear even across the full face of the rotor.
Dimple drilling without the crack risk. EBC pioneered the dimple-drilled rotor in the 1990s specifically to allow pad degassing without punching through-holes that concentrate stress and promote cracking. The dimples vent gas buildup at the pad surface, reducing fade during sustained braking, while the rotor body retains its structural integrity.
Third-generation corrosion-resistant finish. Every GD series rotor ships with a silver corrosion-protection coating that extends service life and keeps the hat and vane areas from rusting through between track days or spirited drives. The finish survives road salt, rain, and the temperature cycling that eats through bare iron.
R90-approved blanks, 100% quality inspection. GD series rotors are fully machined in the United Kingdom from R90-approved blanks, with castings sourced from ISO and TÜV accredited EU foundries. Before release, every rotor passes a 100% runout check, dimensional inspection, and metallurgy verification, followed by balance confirmation, so nothing leaves the facility out of spec.
Product Benefits
- Rear Fitment: Engineered specifically for the rear axle of the 2011-2018 Ford Focus 2.0.
- Wide-Aperture Slots: Channel cool air under the pad interface and eject debris continuously during braking.
- Dimple-Drilled Surface: Enables pad degassing without through-drilling, preserving rotor integrity and resisting crack propagation.
- Silver Corrosion-Resistant Coating: Third-generation finish protects the rotor body from rust between uses.
- R90-Approved Blanks: Sourced from ISO and TÜV certified EU foundries and fully machined in the UK.
- 100% Pre-Release Inspection: Every rotor receives runout, dimensional, metallurgy, and balance checks before shipment.
- Reduced Brake Fade: Improved heat and gas management maintains consistent pedal feel during repeated hard stops.
About EBC Brakes: EBC Brakes is a UK-founded brake specialist with manufacturing and finishing operations in the United Kingdom and the United States. The company develops its own rotor and pad compounds, holds production to ISO and BS5750 quality standards, and applies 100% inspection protocols across its performance brake ranges before any product reaches the customer.
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Product Specifications & Vehicle Fitment
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| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Vehicle Trim | SE, SEL, Titanium, S, Electric, ST |
| Vehicle Fitment | 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018 |
| FMSI Pad No. | D1095 |
