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Old Jul 14, 2019 | 10:00 AM
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Default Cosworth 4x4 rear brake disc size

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whats the size of a standard 4x4 Sapphire Cosworth rear disc
im using 4x4 calipers and been offered some nice discs and belts 254mm
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Old Jul 14, 2019 | 07:20 PM
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The Cosworth uses 273 mm discs. The 253 mm is standard Sierra and V6.
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As Marc says, remember 4x4’s are also vented.

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Old Jul 15, 2019 | 05:02 PM
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Originally Posted by martysmartie
As Marc says, remember 4x4’s are also vented.

Martin
Hi
yes I'm upgrading from the 2WD setup
what pads are people running on the rears
cheers
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I am using Ferodo DS2500 with 325 mm discs and standard calipers on the rear. I wanted the same pads as on the front.
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