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Dynamite Friction 830-74028L Disc Brake Rotor - Front Left
Overview of Dynamite Friction DFC Geoperformance Rotor
The Dynamite Friction DFC Geoperformance Rotor - Drilled and Slotted (part number 830-74028L) is engineered for reliable braking performance on select Audi and Volkswagen models. Designed with a vented, directional surface, this rotor enhances heat dissipation and braking consistency for vehicles like the Audi A3 and Volkswagen Golf.
- Disc type: Vented disc brake rotor with drilled and slotted surface
- Nominal thickness: 25 mm with discard thickness at 22 mm
- Overall height: 49.8 mm; outside diameter: 288 mm
- Rust resistant coating for extended durability
- Hat finish in Geospec silver grey for corrosion protection
- 5 bolt holes with 112 mm bolt circle diameter
- Directional brake surface optimized for performance
Detailed Product Features and Specifications
This disc brake rotor features a vented design that improves airflow to reduce heat buildup during braking, which is critical for maintaining consistent stopping power. The drilled and slotted surface helps evacuate gases, dust, and water, enhancing brake pad contact and reducing brake fade. The rotor’s nominal thickness is 25 mm, with a discard thickness of 22 mm, ensuring a clear service limit for safety and performance. The hat section is finished in Geospec silver grey, providing corrosion resistance alongside the rust resistant coating applied to the rotor surface.
With 5 bolt holes spaced on a 112 mm bolt circle diameter and a center hole diameter of 65 mm, this rotor is designed to fit specific Audi and Volkswagen models including the A3, Beetle, Bora, Caddy, e-Golf, Golf, Golf SportWagen, Jetta, Jetta City, Q2, and Taos. The directional surface pattern is engineered to optimize braking efficiency and pad wear.
About the DFC Geoperformance Rotor - Drilled and Slotted Line
The DFC Geoperformance Rotor - Drilled and Slotted product line by Dynamite Friction focuses on rotors that combine drilled holes and slots with vented construction. This design supports improved heat dissipation and debris removal, which can enhance braking performance under demanding conditions. The Geospec silver grey hat finish and rust resistant coating contribute to rotor longevity, making this line suitable for drivers seeking reliable braking components for their Audi or Volkswagen vehicles.
Applications and Problem Solving
- Compatible with Audi A3 and Volkswagen Golf models requiring vented, drilled, and slotted rotors
- Helps reduce brake fade caused by excessive heat buildup
- Improves water and debris evacuation for consistent braking in wet conditions
- Addresses rotor corrosion issues with rust resistant coating and protective hat finish
- Maintains braking performance by providing clear discard thickness limits
Installation Notes and Tips
Ensure the rotor surface is clean and free of contaminants before installation. Verify the bolt hole pattern and center hole diameter match your vehicle’s hub specifications. Use proper torque settings on lug nuts to avoid rotor warping. It is recommended to replace brake pads when installing new rotors to ensure optimal braking performance.
Quality Assurance
Dynamite Friction rotors are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM specifications for fit, form, and function. The rust resistant coating and Geospec silver grey hat finish provide added protection against corrosion. Please refer to the manufacturer’s warranty documentation for specific coverage details related to part number 830-74028L.
| Brand | Dynamite Friction |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 830-74028L |
| Position | DFC Geoperformance Rotor - Drilled and Slotted, Front Left |
| Discard Thickness | 22 |
| Nominal Thickness | 25 |
| Disc Finish | Plain |
| Hat Finish | Geospec silver grey |
| Rust Resistant Coating | Yes |
| Bolt Hole Quantity | 5 |
| Overall Height | 49.8 |
| Outside Diameter | 288 |
| Height | 49.8 |
| Surface Type | Slotted x drilled |
| Solid Or Vented Type Rotor | Vented |
| Center Hole Diameter | 65 |
| Stud/Lug Hole Quantity | 5 |
| Stud/Lug Hole Diameter | 15.3 |
| Directional or Non-Directional Brake Surface | Directional |
| Bolt Circle Diameter | 112 |
| Stud/Lug Hole Circle Diameter | 112 |
This part fits 83 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel | Body Type | Liters | Cylinders | Fuel Type | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Volkswagen | Jetta | Front Left | Except GLI; DFC Geoperformance Rotor - Drilled and Slotted | |||||
| 2025 | Volkswagen | Taos | 1.4L | L4 | Front Left | DFC Geoperformance Rotor - Drilled and Slotted | |||
| 2024 | Audi | Q2 | Front Left | 288mm Front Disc; DFC Geoperformance Rotor - Drilled and Slotted | |||||
| 2024 | Volkswagen | Jetta | Front Left | Except GLI; DFC Geoperformance Rotor - Drilled and Slotted | |||||
| 2024 | Volkswagen | Taos | 1.4L | L4 | Front Left | DFC Geoperformance Rotor - Drilled and Slotted | |||
| 2023 | Audi | A3 | Front Left | DFC Geoperformance Rotor - Drilled and Slotted | |||||
| 2023 | Audi | Q2 | Front Left | 288mm Front Disc; DFC Geoperformance Rotor - Drilled and Slotted | |||||
| 2023 | Volkswagen | Jetta | Front Left | Except GLI; DFC Geoperformance Rotor - Drilled and Slotted | |||||
| 2023 | Volkswagen | Taos | 1.4L | L4 | Front Left | DFC Geoperformance Rotor - Drilled and Slotted | |||
| 2022 | Audi | A3 | Front Left | DFC Geoperformance Rotor - Drilled and Slotted | |||||
| 2022 | Audi | Q2 | Front Left | 288mm Front Disc; DFC Geoperformance Rotor - Drilled and Slotted | |||||
| 2022 | Volkswagen | Jetta | Front Left | Except GLI; DFC Geoperformance Rotor - Drilled and Slotted | |||||
| 2022 | Volkswagen | Taos | 1.4L | L4 | Front Left | DFC Geoperformance Rotor - Drilled and Slotted | |||
| 2021 | Audi | Q2 | Front Left | 288mm Front Disc; DFC Geoperformance Rotor - Drilled and Slotted | |||||
| 2021 | Volkswagen | Golf | Front Left | DFC Geoperformance Rotor - Drilled and Slotted | |||||
| 2021 | Volkswagen | Jetta | Front Left | Except GLI; DFC Geoperformance Rotor - Drilled and Slotted | |||||
| 2021 | Volkswagen | Taos | Front Left | DFC Geoperformance Rotor - Drilled and Slotted | |||||
| 2020 | Audi | A3 | 1.4L | L4 | Front Left | DFC Geoperformance Rotor - Drilled and Slotted | |||
| 2020 | Audi | Q2 | Front Left | 288mm Front Disc; DFC Geoperformance Rotor - Drilled and Slotted | |||||
| 2020 | Volkswagen | Golf | Front Left | DFC Geoperformance Rotor - Drilled and Slotted | |||||
| 2020 | Volkswagen | Jetta | Front Left | Except GLI; DFC Geoperformance Rotor - Drilled and Slotted | |||||
| 2019 | Audi | Q2 | Front Left | 288mm Front Disc; DFC Geoperformance Rotor - Drilled and Slotted | |||||
| 2019 | Volkswagen | Beetle | Front Left | DFC Geoperformance Rotor - Drilled and Slotted | |||||
| 2019 | Volkswagen | e-Golf | Front Left | DFC Geoperformance Rotor - Drilled and Slotted | |||||
| 2019 | Volkswagen | Golf | Front Left | DFC Geoperformance Rotor - Drilled and Slotted | |||||
| 2019 | Volkswagen | Golf SportWagen | Front Left | DFC Geoperformance Rotor - Drilled and Slotted | |||||
| 2019 | Volkswagen | Jetta | Front Left | Except GLI; DFC Geoperformance Rotor - Drilled and Slotted | |||||
| 2018 | Audi | Q2 | Front Left | 288mm Front Disc; DFC Geoperformance Rotor - Drilled and Slotted | |||||
| 2018 | Volkswagen | Beetle | Front Left | DFC Geoperformance Rotor - Drilled and Slotted | |||||
| 2018 | Volkswagen | Caddy | Front Left | DFC Geoperformance Rotor - Drilled and Slotted | |||||
| 2018 | Volkswagen | e-Golf | Front Left | DFC Geoperformance Rotor - Drilled and Slotted | |||||
| 2018 | Volkswagen | Golf | Front Left | DFC Geoperformance Rotor - Drilled and Slotted | |||||
| 2018 | Volkswagen | Golf SportWagen | Front Left | DFC Geoperformance Rotor - Drilled and Slotted | |||||
| 2018 | Volkswagen | Jetta | SEL | Front Left | DFC Geoperformance Rotor - Drilled and Slotted | ||||
| 2017 | Volkswagen | Beetle | Front Left | DFC Geoperformance Rotor - Drilled and Slotted | |||||
| 2017 | Volkswagen | Caddy | Front Left | DFC Geoperformance Rotor - Drilled and Slotted | |||||
| 2017 | Volkswagen | e-Golf | Front Left | DFC Geoperformance Rotor - Drilled and Slotted | |||||
| 2017 | Volkswagen | Golf | Front Left | DFC Geoperformance Rotor - Drilled and Slotted | |||||
| 2017 | Volkswagen | Golf SportWagen | Front Left | DFC Geoperformance Rotor - Drilled and Slotted | |||||
| 2017 | Volkswagen | Jetta | SEL | Front Left | DFC Geoperformance Rotor - Drilled and Slotted | ||||
| 2016 | Volkswagen | Beetle | Front Left | DFC Geoperformance Rotor - Drilled and Slotted | |||||
| 2016 | Volkswagen | Caddy | Front Left | DFC Geoperformance Rotor - Drilled and Slotted | |||||
| 2016 | Volkswagen | e-Golf | Front Left | DFC Geoperformance Rotor - Drilled and Slotted | |||||
| 2016 | Volkswagen | Golf | Front Left | DFC Geoperformance Rotor - Drilled and Slotted | |||||
| 2016 | Volkswagen | Golf SportWagen | Front Left | DFC Geoperformance Rotor - Drilled and Slotted | |||||
| 2016 | Volkswagen | Jetta | SEL | Front Left | DFC Geoperformance Rotor - Drilled and Slotted | ||||
| 2015 | Audi | A3 | DIESEL | Front Left | DFC Geoperformance Rotor - Drilled and Slotted | ||||
| 2015 | Volkswagen | Beetle | Comfortline TDI | Front Left | DFC Geoperformance Rotor - Drilled and Slotted | ||||
| 2015 | Volkswagen | Caddy | Front Left | DFC Geoperformance Rotor - Drilled and Slotted | |||||
| 2015 | Volkswagen | e-Golf | Front Left | DFC Geoperformance Rotor - Drilled and Slotted | |||||
| 2015 | Volkswagen | Golf | Front Left | DFC Geoperformance Rotor - Drilled and Slotted | |||||
| 2015 | Volkswagen | Golf SportWagen | Front Left | DFC Geoperformance Rotor - Drilled and Slotted | |||||
| 2015 | Volkswagen | Jetta | SEL | Front Left | DFC Geoperformance Rotor - Drilled and Slotted | ||||
| 2014 | Volkswagen | Beetle | Comfortline TDI | Front Left | DFC Geoperformance Rotor - Drilled and Slotted | ||||
| 2014 | Volkswagen | Caddy | Front Left | DFC Geoperformance Rotor - Drilled and Slotted | |||||
| 2014 | Volkswagen | Golf | Front Left | DFC Geoperformance Rotor - Drilled and Slotted | |||||
| 2014 | Volkswagen | Jetta | Hybrid Comfortline | Front Left | DFC Geoperformance Rotor - Drilled and Slotted | ||||
| 2013 | Audi | A3 | DIESEL | Front Left | DFC Geoperformance Rotor - Drilled and Slotted | ||||
| 2013 | Volkswagen | Beetle | TDI | Front Left | 272mm Rear Disc; DFC Geoperformance Rotor - Drilled and Slotted | ||||
| 2013 | Volkswagen | Golf | 2.0L | L4 | DIESEL | Front Left | 260mm Rear Disc; DFC Geoperformance Rotor - Drilled and Slotted | ||
| 2013 | Volkswagen | Jetta | SEL | Front Left | DFC Geoperformance Rotor - Drilled and Slotted | ||||
| 2012 | Audi | A3 | DIESEL | Front Left | DFC Geoperformance Rotor - Drilled and Slotted | ||||
| 2012 | Volkswagen | Beetle | Premiere | Front Left | DFC Geoperformance Rotor - Drilled and Slotted | ||||
| 2012 | Volkswagen | Golf | 2.5L | L5 | Front Left | DFC Geoperformance Rotor - Drilled and Slotted | |||
| 2012 | Volkswagen | Jetta | SEL | Front Left | DFC Geoperformance Rotor - Drilled and Slotted | ||||
| 2011 | Audi | A3 | DIESEL | Front Left | DFC Geoperformance Rotor - Drilled and Slotted | ||||
| 2011 | Volkswagen | Golf | Front Left | DFC Geoperformance Rotor - Drilled and Slotted | |||||
| 2011 | Volkswagen | Jetta | SEL | Front Left | DFC Geoperformance Rotor - Drilled and Slotted | ||||
| 2010 | Audi | A3 | DIESEL | Front Left | DFC Geoperformance Rotor - Drilled and Slotted | ||||
| 2010 | Volkswagen | Bora | 2.5L | L5 | Front Left | Lucas/TRW Rear Calipers; DFC Geoperformance Rotor - Drilled and Slotted | |||
| 2010 | Volkswagen | Golf | Front Left | DFC Geoperformance Rotor - Drilled and Slotted | |||||
| 2010 | Volkswagen | Jetta | TDI | Sedan | Front Left | To 11/2/09; DFC Geoperformance Rotor - Drilled and Slotted | |||
| 2009 | Volkswagen | Bora | 2.5L | L5 | Front Left | Lucas/TRW Rear Calipers; DFC Geoperformance Rotor - Drilled and Slotted | |||
| 2009 | Volkswagen | Jetta | Highline | Sedan | Front Left | DFC Geoperformance Rotor - Drilled and Slotted | |||
| 2009 | Volkswagen | Jetta City | Front Left | DFC Geoperformance Rotor - Drilled and Slotted | |||||
| 2008 | Volkswagen | Bora | 2.5L | L5 | Front Left | Lucas/TRW Rear Calipers; DFC Geoperformance Rotor - Drilled and Slotted | |||
| 2008 | Volkswagen | Jetta | SEL | Front Left | DFC Geoperformance Rotor - Drilled and Slotted | ||||
| 2007 | Volkswagen | Bora | 2.5L | L5 | Front Left | Lucas/TRW Rear Calipers; DFC Geoperformance Rotor - Drilled and Slotted | |||
| 2007 | Volkswagen | Jetta | Wolfsburg Edition | Front Left | DFC Geoperformance Rotor - Drilled and Slotted | ||||
| 2006 | Volkswagen | Bora | 2.5L | L5 | Front Left | Lucas/TRW Rear Calipers; DFC Geoperformance Rotor - Drilled and Slotted | |||
| 2006 | Volkswagen | Jetta | TDI | Sedan | Front Left | DFC Geoperformance Rotor - Drilled and Slotted | |||
| 2005 | Volkswagen | Bora | Front Left | Lucas/TRW Rear Calipers; DFC Geoperformance Rotor - Drilled and Slotted | |||||
| 2005 | Volkswagen | Jetta | 2.5L | L5 | Front Left | From 11/05; DFC Geoperformance Rotor - Drilled and Slotted |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.