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Volkswagen Golf 8 MQB EVO Big Brake Kits

  • 2021–2026

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Fitment notes: Recommended rotor size by kit: 10N Ø420 × 40 mm (at least 21-inch wheels); 19Z Ø380 × 28 mm (at least 19-inch wheels); 5440 Ø345 × 28 mm (at least 18-inch wheels); 8657S Ø380 × 34 mm (at least 19-inch wheels); 8N Ø380 × 36 mm (at least 19-inch wheels); 9N Ø390 × 36 mm (at least 20-inch wheels); CP7600 Ø286 × 24 mm (at least 16-inch wheels); CP8520 Ø380 × 36 mm (at least 19-inch wheels); CP9040 Ø380 × 32 mm (at least 19-inch wheels); CP9540 Ø355 × 32 mm (at least 18-inch wheels); CTS-V Ø380 × 34 mm (at least 19-inch wheels); EB4 Ø355 × 32 mm (at least 18-inch wheels); EB6 Ø380 × 36 mm (at least 19-inch wheels); EB8 Ø405 × 34 mm (at least 21-inch wheels); EC670 Ø355 × 32 mm (at least 18-inch wheels); EP4S Ø355 × 28 mm (at least 18-inch wheels); ES6 Ø380 × 32 mm (at least 19-inch wheels); FA-022 Ø355 × 32 mm (at least 18-inch wheels); FA-032 Ø355 × 28 mm (at least 18-inch wheels); GT-BM6 Ø380 × 34 mm (at least 19-inch wheels); GT-M6 Ø380 × 34 mm (at least 19-inch wheels); GT-S6 Ø355 × 32 mm (at least 18-inch wheels); GT500 Ø380 × 34 mm (at least 19-inch wheels); RC6 Ø380 × 36 mm (at least 19-inch wheels); SL6 Ø330 × 28 mm (at least 17-inch wheels); SL6S Ø295 × 24 mm (at least 16-inch wheels).
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Matching a brake kit to your Golf 8

Front kits for the Volkswagen Golf 8 (MQB EVO, 2021–2026) cover 286–420 mm rotors, with 4-, 6-, 8- or 10-piston calipers from AP Racing, Akebono, Alcon, Brembo, Endless and TTSPORT. Rear kits, from Brembo and TTSPORT, carry 4-piston calipers and 355–380 mm rotors.

Fitted with the rotor we recommend, a few front kits need only 16- or 17-inch wheels and some need 18 inches, but most need 19 to 21 inches. Rear kits need 18 or 19 inches. The fit also turns on spoke shape and offset, so give us your wheel details if unsure.

Most kits include brackets made for the Golf, and a front kit is OEM-style direct mount, bolting to the factory caliper mounts. Some kits use genuine Audi calipers made by Akebono or Brembo, or genuine Cadillac or Ford calipers made by Brembo. Rotors come in high-carbon steel, carbon ceramic or, up front, racing high-carbon steel. Most kits are street kits, with track kits at the front.

Common questions — Volkswagen Golf 8 MQB EVO

What is the smallest wheel that works with a big brake kit on the Golf 8?
With the rotor we recommend for this car, a few front kits work with 16- or 17-inch wheels; 16 inches is the smallest. Most front kits need 19 to 21 inches, and rear kits need 18 or 19. For a clearance check on spoke shape and offset, send us your wheel details.
Do any kits for the Golf use genuine Ford calipers?
Yes, at the front, where genuine Ford calipers made by Brembo are an option. Other front options are genuine Cadillac calipers made by Brembo and genuine Audi calipers made by Akebono. Rear kits offer genuine Audi or Cadillac calipers made by Brembo, all on brackets made for this car.
Can I add a rear big brake kit to my Golf 8?
Yes. Rear kits from Brembo and TTSPORT use 4-piston calipers with 355–380 mm rotors in high-carbon steel or carbon ceramic. They mount on brackets made for this car and need 18- or 19-inch wheels.
Is there a direct-mount front kit for the Golf 8?
Yes. A front kit is OEM-style direct mount, so it bolts to the factory caliper mounts. Every other kit comes with brackets made for this car.

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