# EBC Brakes RK050 RK Series Plain And Vented 1-Piece Front Premium OE Rotors for 1971-1979 Volkswagen Beetle

### Performance Overview

EBC Brakes RK050 RK Series Plain And Vented 1-Piece Front Premium OE Rotors for 1971-1979 Volkswagen Beetle is a vehicle-specific brake rotor designed for 1971-1979 Volkswagen Beetle, Volkswagen Super Beetle. Make way for the replacement rotors that are like OE in dimensions but exceeds the factory specifications when it comes to thermal build-up, brake noise, vibration standards and over-all wear with its high-quality gray iron! The EBC RK Series Premium OEM Brake Rotors are all these and more! These rotors apply innovative engineering concepts to create an iron compound that is far more superior to the majority of original material blends. The graphite content that forms during the curing process which is the result of the high percentage of carbon and silicone in the blend is the secret behind the rotors quality. It makes the rotor softer and denser at the same time. The evenly distributed heat minimizes warping and cracks and eliminates that annoying

### Key Features

-   Designed as a vehicle-specific brake rotor replacement for front applications
-   Helps restore smooth, consistent braking performance
-   Built for direct-fit installation on compatible vehicles
-   Supports reliable stopping power for daily driving
-   Recommended to verify year, make, model, and position before ordering

### Vehicle Fitment

**Fitment Summary:** 1971-1979 Volkswagen Beetle, Volkswagen Super Beetle

**Position:** Front

-   1971-1974 Volkswagen Beetle— Position: Front
-   1976-1979 Volkswagen Beetle— Position: Front
-   1976-1979 Volkswagen Super Beetle— Position: Front

### FAQ

**Will this fit my vehicle?**  
Please verify your year, make, model, position, and any fitment notes using the compatibility list above before purchase. This listing includes fitment data for 1971-1979 Volkswagen Beetle, Volkswagen Super Beetle.

**What part number is this?**  
The listed part number is RK050.

**Is this product designed for direct replacement?**  
Yes. This product is intended to match compatible vehicle applications listed in the fitment section.

**Should I confirm fitment before ordering?**  
Yes. Always compare your original part, position, and vehicle details with the fitment chart before ordering.

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### Vehicle Fitment Table

   

Year

Make

Model

Position

1971

Volkswagen

Beetle

Front

1972

Volkswagen

Beetle

Front

1973

Volkswagen

Beetle

Front

1974

Volkswagen

Beetle

Front

1976

Volkswagen

Beetle

Front

1977

Volkswagen

Beetle

Front

1978

Volkswagen

Beetle

Front

1979

Volkswagen

Beetle

Front

1976

Volkswagen

Super Beetle

Front

1977

Volkswagen

Super Beetle

Front

1978

Volkswagen

Super Beetle

Front

1979

Volkswagen

Super Beetle

Front

## Details

- **Price:** 255.33 CAD
- **Vendor:** EBC Brakes
- **Type:** Brake Rotor
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## Variants

| Variant | Price | Available |
|---------|-------|-----------|
| Default Title | 255.33 CAD | In stock |

## Images

- EBC Brakes RK050 RK Series Plain And Vented 1-Piece Front Premium OE Rotors for 1971-1979 Volkswagen Beetle product image

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> Updated: 2026-07-14