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Wilwood Forged Narrow Superlite 6R Big Brake Front Brake Kit (Hat) User Manual

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Installation of this kit should ONLY be performed by individuals experienced in the

installation and proper operation of disc brake systems. Prior to any attempt to install this
kit, please check the following to ensure a trouble free installation.

• Inspect the contents of this kit against the parts list to ensure that all components and

hardware are included.

• Make sure this is the correct kit to fit the exact make and model year of your axle. This

kit is designed for direct bolt-on installation to 1965 through 1982 model year Chevrolet
Corvette.

• Verify your wheel clearance using Figure 2.

•Verify the factory hub stud pattern matches the hat in this kit.

Disassembly
• Disassemble the original equipment front brakes: Raise the front wheels off the ground

and support the front suspension according to the vehicle manufacturer’s instructions.

• Remove the wheel. From the inside of the caliper, remove the two caliper mounting bolts,

then remove the caliper. Remove the rotor. Remove the dust shield and the caliper
bracket by first removing the three bolts. It will be necessary to remove the hub assembly
in order to remove the dust shield without damage. If the dust shield will be discarded,
it can be cut and bent over the hub after removing the bolts.

• Clean, de-grease the stock spindle while removing any nicks or burrs.

CENTER
LINE OF
WHEEL

.50 (12,7)
RADIUS

.06 (1,5)

3.60 (91,4)

4.94

(125,5)

7.92

(201,2)

.20

(5,1)

CALIPER

WILWOOD ROTOR

WHEEL MOUNT SURFACE

NOTE: A MINIMUM OF .080” CLEARANCE MUST BE MAINTAINED
BETWEEN THE WHEEL AND CALIPER IN ALL AREAS

1.25 (31,8) ROTOR THICKNESS

2.81 (71,3)

CENTER REGISTRATION

Figure 2. Wheel Clearance Diagram

General Information and Disassembly Instructions

Parts List

1
2
3
4
5
6

6A

7
8
9

10

11

12
13
14
15
16

16A

17
18
19
20
21
22

2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2

24
24

4
2
4
4

20

4
2
2
4
4
4
4

16

1

249-10622/23
230-10408
230-10627
240-11102
230-0819
160-8398/99
160-8396/97-BK
170-10620
230-11240
230-6737
300-8359
250-9840
230-10425
240-11101
240-1848
240-3902
120-11778/79-BK
120-11778/79-RD
230-9183
240-10190
230-9079
300-9491
240-1159
150-8855K

Bracket, Spindle Mounting, Flat
Bolt, 11/16-16 x 1.00 Long, Torx FHCS
Bolt, 1/2-20 x 2.50 Long, HXHD
Washer, .515 I.D. x .875 O.D. x .063 Thick
Nut, 1/2-20, Hex
Rotor, GT 1.25” Thk x 14.00” Dia, 12 x 8.75” Bolt Circle, (one each, right and left)
Rotor, Black SRP Drilled and Slotted (one each, right and left)
Hat, 5 x 4.50/4,75, 1.62 offset, 12 x 8.75 Bolt Circle
Washer, .265 I.D. x .500 O.D. x .063 Thick
Bolt, 1/4-20 x 1.00 Long, 12 Point
Sleeve, .437 I.D. x .479 O.D. x .500 Long
Bracket, Caliper Mounting
Bolt, 7/16-20 x 1.50 Long, Hex Head
Washer, .453 I.D. x .750 O.D. x .063 Thick
Washer, .441 I.D. x 1.003 O.D. x .030 Thick
Washer, .441 I.D. x 1.003 O.D. x .016 Thick
Caliper, Superlite 6R (one each, right and left)
Caliper, Superlite 6R, Red (one each, right and left)
Nut, 3/8-24 Self-Locking Hex, 12 Point
Washer, .391 I.D. x .625 O.D. x.063 Thick
Stud, 3/8-16 x 3/8-24 x 3.15 Long (pre installed in bracket)
Spacer, .470 Long
Shim, .035 Thick
Pad, BP-10 Compound, Axle Set

ITEM NO.

PART NO.

DESCRIPTION

QTY

NOTES: P/N 230-4572 Rotor Bolt Kit, includes part numbers 230-6737 and 240-11240

P/N 230-10626 Bracket/Spindle Bolt Kit, includes part numbers 230-0819, 230-10408, 230-10627 and 240-11102
P/N 230-10625 Bracket/Bracket Bolt Kit, includes part numbers 230-10425, 240-1848, 240-3902, 240-11101 and 300-8359
P/N 250-10633 Caliper Bracket Kit, includes P/N’s 230-9183, 230-9079, 240-1159, 240-10190, 250-9840 and 300-9491
Item 6A is an optional item and included with the “-D” kits. Add”-D” to end of part number when ordering.
Item 16A is an optional item and included with the “R” kits. Add “-R” to end of part number when ordering

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