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Product details
The Wilwood RSX front hat has a 2.53-inch register and 0.730-inch offset. Confirm the 5 x 4.50-inch flange and eight-bolt rotor hardware. Founded in 1977 under Bill Wood, Wilwood Engineering operates from Camarillo, California. The company designs and manufactures disc braking systems and components, including calipers, master cylinders, brake rotors, fittings, valves and brake lines. Its motorsport, specialized and street-performance range requires individual parts matched to the complete braking arrangement.
Technical Details
- Manufacturer part number: 170-6947
- Manufacturer-listed attachment hardware reference: 230-8390; verify the specific rotor and attachment arrangement before ordering hardware
- Component: Short-Offset Brake Rotor Hat
- Material: Aluminum
- Surface finish: Black E-Coat
- Rotor mounting method: Fixed Mount
- Position in the specified brake assembly: Front
- Hat offset: 0.730 inch
- Rotor attachment interface: 8 x 7.00 inches; rotor attachment, separate from the hub flange
- Hub-flange mounting/clearance pattern(s): 5 x 4.50 inches; verify the actual hub and wheel-stud clearance
- Center register diameter: 2.53 inches
- Rotor mounting hole/thread designation: 5/16-18
- Internal clearance diameter: 5.90 inches
- Mounting-face thickness: 0.25 inches
- Hub-side hole clearance diameter(s): 0.500 inches; these are clearance dimensions, not wheel-stud thread sizes
Fitment & Compatibility
The specified Acura RSX brake conversions must use the same hat geometry and rotor interface. Verify the hub register and offset measurement reference before assembling the brake system. Select the rotor and attachment hardware separately for the documented assembly. Follow the installation drawing for engagement and clearance at every mounting point.
Manufacturer Reference
Wilwood component specifications and dimensions
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