What is this part called?
66- Beetle / Ghia / Type 3 5×205 Front Disk Brake, Each, (Requires Aftermarket Caliper)
What does this part do on a VW?
This solid front brake disc is designed for compatible wide-five disc brake conversion systems, allowing classic VW models to retain the traditional 5×205 wheel pattern while using front disc brakes.
The disc provides a 5×205 wheel mounting pattern and is intended as a replacement component for compatible wide-five front disc brake conversions.
What are the key features?
- Wide-five front brake disc
- 5×205 wheel bolt pattern
- 275mm outside diameter
- 9.8mm disc thickness
- Solid brake disc construction
- Designed for compatible front disc brake conversion systems
- Suitable for ball joint front suspension applications
- Suitable for left or right front fitment
- Supplied individually
What are the brake disc specifications?
- Wheel PCD: 5×205
- Outside diameter: 275mm
- Disc thickness: 9.8mm
- Disc type: Solid
- Position: Front
- Quantity: Each
- Recommended quantity: 2 per vehicle
Which VW models will this fit?
- Beetle 1966-On – ball joint front suspension with compatible disc conversion
- Karmann Ghia 1966-1974 – with compatible disc conversion
Please Note
This is a replacement disc for compatible 5×205 front disc brake conversion systems and should not be assumed to directly replace a standard factory brake disc. Please check your existing conversion kit, calipers and mounting arrangement before purchasing.
This listing is for one front brake disc. Two discs are required to complete the front axle. Additional mounting hardware may be required.
What is the SKU for this part?
SKU: 040020040
OE Reference: AC401515
SKU: 040020040
