TRQ G-Coated Cross Drilled & Slotted Front Brake Rotors Set - Direct

In this review of the TRQ G-Coated Cross Drilled & Slotted Front Brake Rotors Set, the bottom line is clear: this is a practical, vehicle-specific replacement for drivers who want improved braking feel and an attractive rotor finish without OEM pricing. The kit is a direct fit OE replacement for a range of Honda and Acura models and includes both driver and passenger side rotors with a protective G-coating. For those fitting a compatible 2002-2015 Civic, RSX, CR-V or ILX, the set offers straightforward installation and noticeable braking performance improvement in everyday driving.

Key Features

• Direct Fit: Designed as an OE replacement to fit specified Honda and Acura front hubs without modification, simplifying installation.
• G-Coated Finish: The protective coating helps resist corrosion and keeps rotors looking cleaner over time compared with raw cast iron.
• Cross Drilled & Slotted Design: The pattern aids heat dissipation and helps maintain consistent braking as temperatures rise during repeated stops.
• Two-Piece Kit: Includes both driver and passenger side rotors so both sides are renewed at once for balanced braking performance.
• Vehicle-Specific Fitment: The listing calls out compatibility and aftermarket reference numbers so buyers can confirm fitment for specific model years.
• Pre-installed Bearing Races: Customers report easier installation thanks to pre-installed races that remove an extra assembly step.

Who It's For

The set is best suited for owners of compatible Honda Civic, Acura RSX/ILX or CR-V models who want a value-oriented upgrade that improves braking behavior and resists surface rust. Enthusiasts who prefer a cross drilled and slotted appearance along with practical thermal benefits will appreciate the combination of function and look.

It is less appropriate for track-focused drivers seeking competition-grade rotors optimized for extreme heat cycles, or for vehicles outside the specific fitment list where exact bolt pattern and dimensions are required; buyers should check the listing fitment information and aftermarket reference number before ordering.

Pros & Cons

Pros

• Good fit and ease of installation reported by customers, helped by pre-installed bearing races.
• Notable improvement in braking power and pedal feel for everyday driving conditions.
• G-coating provides corrosion resistance and a cleaner appearance over time.
• Includes both sides in a single kit for balanced replacement and value for money.

Cons

• Durability feedback is mixed; some users may experience varied long-term wear compared with premium OEM units.

Specifications

Fitment	2002-06 Acura RSX; 2005-06 CR-V; 2006-15 Honda Civic SI; 2013-15 Acura ILX
Kit Contents	Driver and Passenger Front G-Coated Performance Rotors
Outside Diameter	11.81 in
Nominal Thickness	0.98 in
Discard Thickness	0.91 in
Overall Height	1.85 in
Mounting Bolt Hole Diameter	0.51 in

Our Verdict

The TRQ G-Coated Cross Drilled & Slotted Front Brake Rotors Set is a sensible mid-range replacement for owners of compatible Honda and Acura models who want improved everyday braking, an anti-corrosion finish, and a direct-fit installation. It offers good value and appearance for street use, though buyers seeking extreme-duty longevity should compare heavy-duty aftermarket or OEM options.

Frequently Asked Questions

Will this kit fit my Civic or RSX?
Confirm fitment using the vehicle years listed and the fitment information in the product listing; the set is vehicle-specific for the models and years shown.

Are the rotors ready to install out of the box?
Yes, the kit includes driver and passenger rotors with pre-installed bearing races which customers say speeds up installation.

Do the cross drilled and slotted rotors reduce brake fade?
The design aids heat dissipation and helps maintain consistent braking during repeated stops, improving performance in typical street driving situations.