Wilwood Slotted Aero6-DM Front Brake Kit (FRONT): Jeep Wrangler (18-25) / Gladiator (20-25)

Wilwood Aero6-DM Front Brake Kit

2018–2026 Jeep Wrangler, 2018–2026 Jeep Gladiator

140-17275

Overview:

The Wilwood Aero6-DM Front Brake Kit is a high-performance braking solution designed specifically for the 2018–2026 Jeep Wrangler (JL) and 2018–2026 Jeep Gladiator (JT). This kit features slotted rotors and Wilwood’s renowned Aero6-DM calipers, engineered to deliver superior stopping power and enhanced heat dissipation for demanding on- and off-road conditions. Ideal for Jeep enthusiasts seeking improved braking performance without compromising reliability or fitment, this kit upgrades your vehicle’s front braking system with precision and durability.

Whether you’re tackling rugged trails or navigating city streets, the Aero6-DM kit offers consistent pedal feel and reduced brake fade, ensuring confidence and control in every stop. Its direct bolt-on design simplifies installation, making it a practical upgrade for Jeep owners focused on safety and performance.

Key Features:

The Wilwood Aero6-DM Front Brake Kit combines advanced engineering with quality materials to enhance braking efficiency and longevity. Key features include:

• High-performance Aero6-DM calipers with six pistons for balanced clamping force and improved brake modulation
• Slotted rotors designed to increase cooling and reduce brake fade under heavy use
• Direct bolt-on fitment for 2018–2026 Jeep Wrangler (JL) and Gladiator (JT) models, ensuring hassle-free installation
• Durable construction optimized for both street and off-road applications
• Improved brake pad contact area for enhanced stopping power and reduced wear
• Corrosion-resistant finishes to withstand harsh environments and extend component life
• Compatible with factory brake lines and master cylinder for seamless integration

Construction & Design:

Wilwood’s Aero6-DM calipers are crafted from lightweight, high-strength aluminum alloy, providing excellent rigidity and heat dissipation while minimizing unsprung weight. The slotted rotors are precision-machined from premium-grade cast iron to optimize thermal management and maintain structural integrity under extreme braking conditions. The slots help channel away dust, gases, and water, maintaining consistent friction and reducing the risk of brake fade during aggressive driving or off-road excursions.

Each component undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure durability and performance longevity. The calipers feature a corrosion-resistant finish that protects against environmental elements, making this kit well-suited for the varied climates and terrains Jeep vehicles often encounter.

Installation & Fitment:

This front brake kit is engineered for direct bolt-on installation on 2018–2026 Jeep Wrangler (JL) and 2018–2026 Jeep Gladiator (JT) models, requiring no modifications to existing mounting points or brake lines. The kit includes all necessary hardware for a straightforward upgrade process. Professional installation is recommended to ensure optimal brake system performance and safety.

What's Included:

• Wilwood Aero6-DM six-piston front calipers (pair)
• Slotted front rotors (pair)
• Mounting brackets and hardware
• Brake pads pre-installed or included
• Installation instructions

Ideal For:

This brake kit is ideal for Jeep Wrangler and Gladiator owners who demand enhanced braking performance for daily driving, trail riding, or towing. It suits enthusiasts looking to upgrade from factory brakes to a more capable system that offers improved heat management, reduced fade, and consistent pedal feel under heavy braking conditions.