Wilwood Big Brake Short Offset Hat – Part Number 170-8493 for 5×4.75 Bolt Pattern, 8-inch Rotor Diameter

Description

The Wilwood GT Series Big Brake Short Offset Hat (Part Number 170-8493) is engineered for high-performance applications requiring precise fitment and reliable stopping power. Crafted from premium aluminum alloys, this hat offers exceptional strength while maintaining minimal weight, which contributes to improved vehicle handling and reduced unsprung mass. Featuring threaded rotor mount holes, it is compatible with standard through-hole mount rotors and can be used with T-Nuts or bobbins designed for slotted hole dynamic mount rotors, providing versatility in various brake setups.

Designed specifically for narrow space applications, these short offset hats often have offsets less than 1.00 inch, making them ideal for tight clearance scenarios. They are available for most rotor bolt patterns, including the 5×4.75 bolt pattern, and accommodate 8-inch diameter rotors. When used with matched Wilwood rotor hardware kits, the GT hats deliver solid, reliable performance in demanding conditions, ensuring consistent braking response and durability under high-stress environments.

Whether upgrading an existing brake system or designing a custom high-performance setup, these Wilwood hats are engineered for precision and reliability. Their threaded hole design allows for secure rotor attachment and ease of installation, while the lightweight construction helps optimize vehicle performance. Suitable for a variety of automotive applications, these components are built to withstand rigorous use without compromising on strength or efficiency.

Features:

• Premium aluminum alloy construction for high strength and lightweight performance

• Threaded rotor mount holes compatible with standard through-hole rotors

• Suitable for T-Nuts or bobbins with slotted hole dynamic mount rotors

• Designed for narrow space applications with offsets often less than 1.00 inch

• Available for most rotor bolt patterns, including 5×4.75

• Optimized for 8-inch rotor diameter systems

• Reliable performance when used with Wilwood rotor hardware kits