EBC GD Sport Rear Rotors

2009–2013 Toyota Highlander 2.7L 2WD/4WD

Part #: GD7499

Overview

The EBC GD Sport Rear Rotors are designed to enhance your Toyota Highlander's braking performance while providing a sleek, aggressive look. Crafted with the enthusiast in mind, these rotors are ideal for daily drivers who want reliable stopping power combined with improved cooling and durability. Whether you're commuting, running errands, or enjoying spirited driving, these rotors help support consistent braking performance and reduce the risk of brake fade during extended use.

Constructed with high-quality materials and innovative design features, the GD Sport Rotors are a perfect upgrade over stock components. Their wide aperture slots and dimpled surface help dissipate heat more effectively, ensuring your brakes stay cooler under demanding conditions. This results in improved braking response, reduced brake fade, and increased rotor lifespan. The black thermic finish not only adds a stylish touch but also provides corrosion resistance, keeping your brake components looking great over time.

Key Features

The EBC GD Sport Rotors incorporate several advanced features to deliver superior performance and durability:

• Wide aperture slots for enhanced cooling and heat dissipation, reducing brake fade during spirited driving or heavy loads.
• Dimple drilling pattern designed to avoid stress cracks, ensuring long-term structural integrity even under aggressive braking conditions.
• Thermic black finish provides a sleek, modern appearance while protecting against corrosion from road salts and environmental elements.
• Manufactured in the U.K. with precision engineering standards to ensure consistent quality and fitment.
• Designed specifically for the Toyota Highlander 2.7L models from 2009 to 2013, compatible with both 2WD and 4WD configurations.
• Ideal for daily driving, commuting, and occasional spirited or sport driving, offering a balanced blend of performance and style.
• Constructed from high-quality cast iron to provide excellent heat resistance and durability.
• Pre-drilled for easy installation with OEM or aftermarket brake pads and hardware.

Construction & Design

The EBC GD Sport Rotors feature a robust construction that combines durability with performance. The rotors are made from high-grade cast iron, ensuring excellent heat management and resistance to warping. The wide aperture slots are precisely machined to maximize airflow and cooling efficiency, which helps maintain optimal brake temperatures during demanding driving conditions. The dimple drilling pattern not only enhances the aesthetic appeal but also reduces stress concentrations that could lead to cracking, extending the lifespan of the rotors.

The thermic black finish is applied through a specialized heat treatment process, providing a sleek appearance while protecting against corrosion caused by road salts and moisture. The overall design emphasizes a balance between functional cooling features and a stylish look, making these rotors suitable for both performance-oriented and everyday vehicles.

Installation & Fitment

The EBC GD Sport Rear Rotors are designed as direct bolt-on replacements for the factory rotors on your Toyota Highlander 2.7L from 2009 to 2013. Installation is straightforward, requiring standard hand tools and basic mechanical knowledge. The rotors are pre-drilled to match OEM mounting patterns, ensuring a secure fit with your existing brake hardware. No cutting, drilling, or special modifications are necessary. For optimal performance, it is recommended to replace the brake pads and hardware when installing new rotors.

• Easy, bolt-on installation with OEM or aftermarket brake pads and hardware.
• No cutting, drilling, or special tuning required.
• Ensure proper bedding-in of new rotors and pads for maximum performance.

What's Included

• Two (2) EBC GD Sport Rear Rotors with black thermic finish
• Pre-drilled mounting holes for secure fitment
• Installation instructions (if provided by manufacturer)

Ideal For

• Daily drivers seeking improved braking performance and aesthetics
• Enthusiasts who enjoy spirited driving and need reliable heat dissipation
• Owners looking for a durable, corrosion-resistant upgrade for their Highlander