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Brake Upgrades

Posted: Sat Jan 09, 2016 9:43 pm
by mercutio
Ok so the 2.4 accord has bigger front brakes 300 mm fronts upto 2004 i think and 320mm from then on? but did you know the rear brakes go upto 302mm on the accord ????

Posted: Sat Jan 09, 2016 9:50 pm
by 4thgenphil
Hows the hand brake setup?

Posted: Sat Jan 09, 2016 9:56 pm
by mercutio
same as the lude i think looking at the calipers

Posted: Sun Jan 10, 2016 7:30 pm
by gb-lude
Ow... Thats interesting....
Tell me more!

4x114,3?
Will the caliper bracket fit the lude?
That would be great.
Still unsure what to do with the brakes now.. So this might me a nice temporary sollution ..

Posted: Sun Jan 10, 2016 7:33 pm
by mercutio
5x114.3 unfortunately but you could always go 5 stud

Posted: Sun Jan 10, 2016 7:49 pm
by gb-lude
Yeah been thinking about it.. I have all the bits. If I go for the stoptech I will want the 5 stud and will have to get new rears anyway.. Good tip!

Better choice of weels too btw

Posted: Sun Jan 10, 2016 8:02 pm
by RattyMcClelland
Sort it out. Do it. Be the Experiment.

Posted: Sun Jan 10, 2016 8:06 pm
by RattyMcClelland
Just checked and the accord rears in 2.4 form 2004 are 260mm & 281. Fronts are 280 & 300.

Posted: Sun Jan 10, 2016 8:13 pm
by mercutio
yep but 2008 onwards 302mm rear 320mm front

Posted: Sun Jan 10, 2016 8:51 pm
by RattyMcClelland
2008 is 305mm on the electronic handbrake crap and 282 on the handbrake version.