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Old Mar 25, 2009 | 03:03 PM
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Are C5 Z06 rotors the same size as plain C5s,can I direct swap them?CJ.
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Same exact part, so are the calipers except for the red paint.
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Same exact part, so are the calipers except for the red paint.
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Taking your question a step further, here is how C6 rotors compare with C5 rotors:

Rotors
Front Rear
C5 12.8 X 1.19 inches 12.0 X 1.02 inches
C6 Base 12.8 X 1.26 12 X 1
C6 Z51 13.4 X 1.26 13 X 1
C6 Z06 14 X 1.3 13.4 X 1
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