{"product_id":"stoptech-227-33098r-disc-brake-rotor","title":"Stoptech 227.33098R Disc Brake Rotor - Front Right","description":"\u003ch2\u003eStopTech Select Sport Cross-Drilled \u0026amp; Slotted Disc Brake Rotors Overview\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe StopTech Select Sport Cross-Drilled \u0026amp; Slotted Disc Brake Rotors (Part Number 227.33098R) are engineered for enhanced braking performance and durability. Designed specifically for select Audi and Volkswagen models, these rotors provide reliable stopping power with improved heat dissipation and reduced brake fade.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCross-drilled and slotted surface for efficient heat and gas dissipation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVented rotor design to maintain optimal operating temperatures\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFloating disc mounting for better rotor alignment and reduced stress\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with Audi and Volkswagen models including A3, Golf, Passat, Tiguan, and more\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOverall diameter of 312 mm and nominal thickness of 24.8 mm for precise fitment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eProduct Line Details: StopTech Select Sport Cross-Drilled \u0026amp; Slotted Disc Brake Rotors\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe StopTech Select Sport Cross-Drilled \u0026amp; Slotted Disc Brake Rotors line focuses on delivering performance-oriented rotors that balance everyday driving needs with enhanced braking capabilities. Featuring a combination of cross-drilled holes and slots, these rotors improve pad bite and help evacuate heat and debris, which is critical for maintaining consistent braking performance. The vented design further aids in cooling, making them suitable for vehicles like the Audi A3 and Volkswagen Golf that demand reliable stopping power under varied driving conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eTechnical Specifications and Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis disc brake rotor features a vented construction with straight vanes to optimize airflow and heat dissipation. The rotor measures 312 mm (12.283 inches) in outside diameter and has a nominal thickness of 24.8 mm (0.976 inches), with a discard thickness of 22 mm (0.866 inches). The overall height is 49.3 mm (1.941 inches), ensuring compatibility with the specified vehicle models. The rotor includes a floating disc mounting system and five stud\/lug holes with a 112.1 mm (4.413 inches) bolt circle diameter, designed for secure installation. Note that this rotor does not include ABS tone rings or bearings.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCompatible Vehicles and Applications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDesigned for Audi models: A3, A3 Quattro, A3 Sportback e-tron, Q2, Q3, Q3 Quattro, TT, TT Quattro\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with Volkswagen models: Arteon, Beetle, Bora, Caddy, CC, Eos, Golf, Golf SportWagen, GTI, Jetta, Multivan, Passat, Passat CC, Taos, Tiguan, Tiguan Limited\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIdeal for drivers seeking improved braking performance and rotor longevity\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Issues Addressed by This Rotor\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBrake fade caused by excessive heat buildup during aggressive driving\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUneven pad wear due to poor rotor surface design\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReduced braking efficiency from gas and debris accumulation on rotor surface\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWarping or cracking from thermal stress\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatibility issues with stock brake components on select Audi and Volkswagen models\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnsure rotor thickness is above discard thickness (22 mm) before installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUse proper torque specifications for the 5 lug holes (15.4 mm diameter)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInspect brake pads and calipers for wear or damage during rotor replacement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eClean rotor surface with brake cleaner to remove any protective coatings before installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVerify compatibility with vehicle ABS systems as this rotor does not include an ABS tone ring\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eStopTech Select Sport Cross-Drilled \u0026amp; Slotted Disc Brake Rotors are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM specifications for fit, form, and function. Each rotor undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure durability and consistent performance. While specific warranty details are not provided here, StopTech products typically come with a limited warranty against defects in materials and workmanship. Consult the product documentation or manufacturer for exact warranty terms.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Stoptech","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43654550847669,"sku":"FLMN-227.33098R","price":112.32,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/CE_22733098R_Fro_aac70668-d4f4-4de6-8c2e-7afdb2a9f238.jpg?v=1774636043","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/stoptech-227-33098r-disc-brake-rotor","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}