TRQ Front Brake Rotors Set Vented Compatible with 2003-2009 Lexus

In this review the TRQ front brake rotors set is evaluated for owners of 2003-2009 Toyota 4Runner and Lexus GX470 who need a direct OE-style replacement. The bottom line: these rotors are a straightforward, vehicle-specific replacement that fit the factory front caliper casting #13WH and arrive as a two-piece kit including left and right rotors, making them ideal for DIY mechanics and professional installers who want a reliable vented cast iron rotor without extra frills. Fitment checking is essential, but when matched they restore brake surface and thickness to factory-like dimensions.

Key Features

• Direct Fit: The rotors are made as an OE replacement set so they install with no modification when vehicle fitment matches.
• Vehicle Specific: The listing emphasizes checking fitment for 2003-09 Toyota 4Runner and 2003-09 Lexus GX470 to ensure compatibility with front caliper casting #13WH.
• Complete Front Set: Comes as a two-piece kit with one driver side and one passenger side rotor so both sides can be serviced at once.
• Concrete Dimensions: The rotors provide nominal and discard thicknesses plus center and outside diameters to match factory contact surfaces accurately.
• Aftermarket Reference: Uses reference number 980160 to help cross-check parts and ensure the right replacement is purchased.

Who It's For

This rotor set is aimed at owners of compatible 2003-09 Toyota 4Runner and 2003-09 Lexus GX470 models who need a reliable, conventional vented cast iron replacement. It suits DIYers comfortable with brake service and professional shops that prefer parts matching factory geometry for predictable pedal feel and wear.

Those who want upgraded drilled, slotted, or coated performance rotors should look elsewhere, as these are conventional cast iron rotors with no rust-resistant coating. Also verify the front caliper casting number and wheel stud pattern before ordering to avoid fitment issues.

Pros & Cons

Pros

• Direct OE-style fit simplifies installation and maintains factory brake geometry.
• Sold as a front driver and passenger pair so both sides can be replaced together for balanced braking.
• Detailed dimensional specs make cross-referencing and professional installation straightforward.
• Cast iron construction provides the conventional rotor feel expected on these trucks and SUVs.

Cons

• No rust-resistant coating is applied, so rotors may show surface rust in humid environments.
• Not a high-performance slotted or drilled option for drivers seeking improved cooling or debris clearance.

Specifications

Material	Cast Iron
Outside Diameter	338 mm (13.31 in)
Nominal Thickness	28 mm (1.10 in)
Discard Thickness	26 mm (1.02 in)
Center Hole Diameter	108 mm (4.25 in)
Mounting Bolt Hole Circle	140 mm (5.51 in)
Stud/Lug Holes	6

Our Verdict

The TRQ front brake rotor set is a practical, value-oriented replacement for compatible 2003-09 Toyota 4Runner and 2003-09 Lexus GX470 models. It delivers accurate factory-style dimensions and a convenient two-piece kit that helps restore braking surface quickly. Buy this if you need a dependable OE-replacement rotor and prioritize fitment and cost over upgraded surface treatments or performance features.

Frequently Asked Questions

Will these rotors fit my 2005 4Runner?
They will fit if your vehicle is a 2003-09 4Runner and the front caliper casting number matches 13WH; always check the listing fitment before ordering.

Are these rotors coated to resist rust?
No, these are conventional cast iron rotors and do not include a rust-resistant coating.

Does the kit include both front rotors?
Yes, the kit includes one front driver side rotor and one front passenger side rotor so both sides are covered.