The EBC GD1120 3GD Sport Slotted Front Rotors are engineered specifically for the 2003–2011 Saab 9-3 and 9-3X models. These high-performance brake rotors feature a slot and drilled design, tailored to improve braking efficiency and heat dissipation. Designed to fit front axle applications, this rotor set matches the FMSI pad number D972, ensuring compatibility and a precise fit. Crafted for drivers seeking enhanced braking performance during spirited driving or everyday use, these rotors combine durability with advanced cooling technology.
Key Features & Benefits
- Wide slots facilitate better airflow, helping brakes run cooler under demanding conditions
- Drilled and slotted surface reduces brake fade by efficiently dissipating heat during heavy use
- Slots remove dirt, dust, and debris from the braking zone, maintaining consistent pad contact
- Durable vented design ensures reliable braking performance for both street and spirited driving
- Anodized finish enhances corrosion resistance, prolonging rotor life and maintaining appearance
- Specifically designed for the Saab 9-3 series including Aero, Turbo X, Vector, Linear, and 9-3X models
Technical Specifications
- Rotor Diameter: 302mm
- Rotor Thickness: 28mm
- Rotor Height: 45mm
- Center Bore Diameter: 70mm
- Vented construction with 5 bolt holes
- FMSI Pad Number Compatibility: D972
Fitment Overview
This rotor set fits a wide range of Saab 9-3 models from 2003 to 2011, including 2.0T, Aero, Aero XWD, Arc, Linear, SE, Turbo X, Turbo4, Vector, and the 9-3X base variants. The EBC GD1120 3GD Sport Slotted Front Rotors provide a direct replacement option that maintains OEM fitment and performance standards.
Brand Overview
EBC Brakes is a globally recognized manufacturer known for producing a comprehensive range of brake components. With production facilities in the UK and USA, EBC develops brake pads and rotors suitable for motorcycles, mountain bikes, ATVs, cars, SUVs, trucks, and even heavy-duty vehicles. The company emphasizes quality and innovation, offering products in both organic and sintered materials. Independently owned and staffed by over 400 professionals worldwide, EBC Brakes maintains a strong reputation for reliability and engineering excellence in the aftermarket brake industry.