MK5 Golf GTI

All Things Mk5 => Modifications & Technical Area => Performance Modifications => Topic started by: toosmiles on September 10, 2013, 12:26:59 pm

Title: OEM K1 brake upgrade please
Post by: toosmiles on September 10, 2013, 12:26:59 pm

hi guys,
im after keeping the original braking system but want to upgrade discs/pads/brake lines and fluid for some fast road/track days
any help would be appreciated
cheers
simon

Title: Re: OEM K1 brake upgrade please
Post by: toosmiles on September 21, 2013, 12:56:23 am

well ive got some HEL braided brake lines and some super ate fluid
some pads n discs now?

Title: Re: OEM K1 brake upgrade please
Post by: rickyquicky on September 23, 2013, 05:12:03 pm

Hi mate, Ferodo DS2500 seem to be highly rated, best combined with some good quality discs such as Brembo hi-carbon.

You can get the Ferodo pads quite cheap from Camskill...

Title: Re: OEM K1 brake upgrade please
Post by: toosmiles on September 23, 2013, 05:14:28 pm

Quote from: rickyquicky on September 23, 2013, 05:12:03 pm

Hi mate, Ferodo DS2500 seem to be highly rated, best combined with some good quality discs such as Brembo hi-carbon.

You can get the Ferodo pads quite cheap from Camskill...

cheers m8,ill look into it

Title: Re: OEM K1 brake upgrade please
Post by: the bruce on September 29, 2013, 04:37:05 pm

http://www.golfmkv.com/forums/showthread.php?s=8176a1424b2e78230b05d2ff614499ee&t=167216

http://www.mk5golfgti.co.uk/forum/index.php/topic,12801.0.html

http://www.mk5golfgti.co.uk/forum/index.php/topic,63842.0.html

http://www.mk5golfgti.co.uk/forum/index.php/topic,35263.0.html

http://www.mk5golfgti.co.uk/forum/index.php/topic,71564.0.html

http://www.mk5golfgti.co.uk/forum/index.php/topic,59104.0.html