1971–1979 VW Super Beetle Front Disc Brake Kit – 4/130 Bolt Pattern
Ready to stop your Super Beetle like never before? This complete Front Disc Brake Conversion Kit upgrades your 1971–1979 VW Super Beetle from outdated drum brakes to modern disc performance—without swapping spindles or modifying your suspension. Designed as a true bolt-on upgrade, this kit transforms your daily driver or restoration project into a safer, more reliable machine.
With heavy-duty forged caliper mounting brackets, 4/130 rotors, and loaded calipers, this upgrade delivers consistent stopping power without sacrificing originality. Keep your factory look while improving safety and control every time you hit the brakes.
Features
• Complete front disc brake conversion kit for Super Beetle models
• Stock 4/130 bolt pattern rotors included
• Heavy-duty forged caliper mounting brackets
• Includes loaded brake calipers and pads
• No spindle replacement required—bolts to factory drum spindles
• Compatible with original wheel bearings and grease seals
• Includes dust caps, hardware, and installation instructions
Fitment Applications
• 1971–1979 Beetle, Super (1600cc)
Tech Notes
• Must use with 15" wheels or larger for rotor and caliper clearance
• Rotors feature 14x1.5mm thread wheel stud holes (studs not included)
• Kit includes 10-inch hard brake lines for proper installation
• Wheel bearings, seals, and dust caps install directly into new rotors
• Will not fit standard Beetle models—Super Beetle only
• Designed to mount directly to stock-style drum brake spindles
Why Upgrade to Front Disc Brakes?
Disc brakes provide more consistent braking force and fade resistance compared to factory drum brakes—especially under repeated stops or wet driving conditions. This bolt-on conversion kit improves safety without altering your Beetle's classic appearance.
Because Details Matter
Restore confidence in your Super Beetle’s braking performance with this direct-fit conversion kit. Safe, reliable stopping power is just a weekend upgrade away.
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