Stock rotors on the 2011 F-150 3.5L EcoBoost handle daily driving, but they were never optimized for the heat cycles and repeated hard stops that come with towing, hauling, or spirited driving. EBC's GD7186 GD Sport Rotors give the rear axle a meaningful upgrade with slotted and dimple-drilled geometry that actively manages heat and pad wear.
Wide-aperture slots that do real work. The GD series slots are not decorative. Their wide aperture geometry draws cool air under the pad-to-rotor interface, where temperatures can exceed 1,000 degrees Fahrenheit during heavy braking. That cooling effect reduces brake fade and maintains consistent stopping power even under repeated hard use.
Dimple drilling without the cracks. EBC pioneered the dimple-drilled rotor in the 1990s as a solution to a real problem: traditional through-drilled holes promote rotor cracking under thermal stress. The dimple design provides pad degassing and surface refresh without perforating the rotor, preserving structural integrity across the rotor's service life.
Third-generation corrosion protection. Every GD series rotor carries a silver corrosion-resistant finish that extends appearance and service life well beyond bare-iron alternatives. The finish holds up through wet conditions, road salt, and the general abuse a working truck encounters.
Manufactured to strict dimensional and metallurgical standards. GD series rotors are 100% machined in the United Kingdom from R90-approved blanks, with the majority of castings sourced from EU foundries operating under ISO and BS5750 accreditation. Every rotor goes through a 100% runout, metallurgy, and dimensional inspection before release, followed by balance and runout verification.
Product Benefits
- Wide-Aperture Slots: Pull cool air into the pad contact zone and expel heat, dirt, mud, water, and dust.
- Dimple-Drilled Surface: Provides pad degassing without the cracking risk associated with through-drilled rotors.
- Corrosion-Resistant Finish: Third-generation silver coating resists rust and extends rotor life.
- R90-Approved Blanks: Sourced and machined to European safety and quality standards.
- 100% Pre-Release Inspection: Every rotor is checked for runout, metallurgy, and dimensional accuracy before shipment.
- Rear Fitment: Engineered specifically for the rear axle of the 2011 F-150 3.5L EcoBoost 2WD with 7-lug configuration.
- Balanced Before Shipment: Factory balancing eliminates vibration at speed.
About EBC Brakes: EBC Brakes is a specialist brake manufacturer with production facilities in the United Kingdom and accredited foundry partners in the EU operating under ISO and BS5750 standards. The company applies 100% quality inspection protocols across its rotor lines, including runout, metallurgical, and dimensional checks, and slots all USA-market sport rotors at its Las Vegas facility or its UK operation before release.
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Product Specifications & Vehicle Fitment
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| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Vehicle Trim | XL, XLT |
| Vehicle Fitment | 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010 |
| FMSI Pad No. | D1012 |
