Brake discs AUDI Q3 (8U) | Brembo

7/5/2018

 The right brake disk for everyone 4 different Brembo solutions to pick from for your AUDI Q3 (8U).

​​Can you remember the day you left the dealer with your brand new AUDI Q3 (8U)? The braking system just needs a little care - replacing the discs and pads - to offer the same performance it did when it was new.
A gearhead like yourself will certainly know that not all discs are the same, and neither are all manufacturers. It's important to choose a dependable brand when buying a part for something as crucial as the brake system. This is why it's important to choose a leading brand like Brembo, with its unmatched experience as a partner to the world's most prestigious car manufacturers for over 50 years.
Brembo knows everything there is to know about brakes, and has selected 4 different solutions to give your AUDI Q3 (8U) the best braking system possible. Don't forget to change the pads too, as even if not completely worn, used pads could damage your new brake disks.


 

Brembo Original

Brembo offers the ideal solution for your car in the shape of blank brake disks. Fitted with blank rotors, your AUDI Q3 (8U) will be a pleasure to drive. These disks also contribute to maximizing the lifespan of the friction material of your brake pads.
While some discs may look the same as those fitted to your AUDI Q3 (8U) in the factory, Brembo discs are actually guaranteed to offer precisely the same performance as the original parts.
Manufactured with bespoke, special technical solutions, the Brembo discs of this line offer a number of additional technological features depending on the model of car they are intended for, regarding the chemical composition of the cast iron used for manufacture the ventilation system adopted and the paint treatment applied.
PVT Pillar Vented Technology: the distinctive feature of these disks feature is the pillar ventilation system patented by Brembo, which reduces thermal cracking by 40%.
High Carbon: these brake disks are made with cast iron containing a high percentage of carbon, which significantly reduces brake vibration and squeal.
UV paint treatment: these discs feature a metallic effect finish which makes them more corrosion resistant, brighter and more elegant.



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Brembo aftermarket disc in cast iron with pillar venting 

 

Brembo Xtra

If you're looking for a brake disk with more aggressive looks and more focused performance, Brembo recommends cross-drilled disks: the ideal solution for owners who want to treat their AUDI Q3 (8U).
You'll never go unnoticed with unmistakeable style of Brembo Xtra discs, which deliver outstanding performance in all braking conditions.
The holes drilled into the brake rotor significantly improve pad/disk grip, giving your AUDI Q3 (8U) precise, effective braking power at the start of braking in wet conditions in particular and at high temperatures. The holes also have a scraping action which removes potentially dangerous fragments of debris accumulating on the surface of the pad. If all these advantages were not already enough, the holes also allow the heat and gas released by the disc cooling system to dissipate more effectively, maximising braking performance.
To attract even more admiring eyes, Brembo Xtra disks are finished with a special UV cured paint treatment.


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Brembo aftermarket disc in cast iron Xtra model perforated vented with UV paint 

 

Brembo Max

Slotted discs are another solution for maximising the responsiveness of your brake system.

Brembo Max disks demonstrate their superiority right from the moment you touch the brake pedal.
Slots cut into the rotor of the disc continuously refresh the friction material, preventing glazing phenomena of the brake pad.

One of the slots cut into the surface of Brembo Max discs is there to let you tell quickly and easily when the disc itself is worn.
This innovative feature lets you check the state of your discs in a moment and decide when to replace them.



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Brembo aftermarket disc in cast iron Max model slotted and ventilated 

 

Brembo Sport

Brembo Sport discs are the ideal solution for owners who mix city driving with a more performance-oriented style. Whether slotted or cross-drilled, all Brembo Sport discs are conceived to minimise thermal expansion and warping.
To get the best from your new discs, Brembo recommends matching them with pads also from the Brembo Sport range: this will give you exactly the same benefits in terms of durability and comfort as the best road-going discs available today.
With a gold-colored galvanized surface treatment, Brembo Sport disks accentuate the style of your AUDI Q3 (8U) with even more elegant touch.
Brembo Sport disks are also easy to install, because they're exactly the same size as the standard disks and are fully compatible with the OEM callipers and wheels on your car.

Brembo Sport brake disc distributors

And what about you? Which Brembo disks have you chosen for your AUDI Q3 (8U)?

Brembo Sport disc in cast iron slotted galvanized in gold color with pillar venting 

 

The Brembo discs illustrated on this page are available for the following versions of the AUDI Q3 (8U)
Audi Q3 1.4 TFSI2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018
Audi Q3 2.0 TDI/ 2.0 TDI Quattro/ 2.0 TFSI/ 2.0 TFSI Quattro2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018
Audi Q3 RS 2.5 Quattro/ RS performance 2.5 Quattro​2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018