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Skyline GT-R brake upgrade guide

Nissan fitted Brembo brakes as standard to the R32 GT-R V-spec from February 1993. Here is how to plan an upgrade.

Swapping to Brembos on an R32

Many R32 owners fit the Brembo calipers and discs. Check the mounting bolts and the carriers. Check clearance with your own wheels before you buy.

Rear discs

Rear disc sizes vary. Check the size on your car before you order rears.

Discs and pads

DBA 4000 front disc 296 mm (R32) | DBA 4000 rear disc 297 mm (R32) | DBA 4000 front disc 324 mm | DBA 4000 rear disc 300 mm | DBA disc and pad kit 324 mm | Choosing GT-R brake rotors

FAQ

Will Brembo calipers clear my wheels?

It depends on the wheel. Check clearance with your own wheels before you buy.

About this guide

This guide is general advice, put together from manufacturer information, published sources and our own experience. It isn't a substitute for a qualified mechanic's inspection. Specs, part numbers and fitment can vary by car, year and previous modifications, so always confirm fitment before you buy or fit. Epic GTR isn't responsible for any loss, damage or injury from using this information. If you're unsure, contact us before ordering.