XYZ Racing Hollow Front Brake Kit — Holden COMMODORE VE (2006-2013)

The VE Commodore’s dynamic limit was never really set by the Zeta platform. It is a capable, exploitable chassis. The limit is heat. Running a 6.0-litre LS2 or, from the 2010 facelift, the 6.2-litre LS3 through a car that tips the scales at close to 1,800kg puts sustained, serious demands on the front braking system. On the road those demands are manageable. On a track day or a long mountain descent, the standard calipers start to communicate their dissatisfaction in the only way they know how, a lengthening pedal and a confidence level that drops in direct proportion.

The XYZ Racing front big brake kit addresses that shortfall at the corner where it matters most. Three pad compounds mean the same hardware can be configured for a daily driver, a fast-road weapon, or a car that spends weekends on circuit, without sourcing separate parts for each application.

What this brake kit does for your 2006-2013 Holden COMMODORE VE

Under hard deceleration, the VE’s front axle absorbs the greater share of braking load, the straightforward physics of slowing a long-bonneted, rear-driven car from speed. The hollow-vane disc reduces rotating unsprung mass at each front corner without giving up the thermal capacity the Commodore’s kerb weight demands from repeated stops. The Sport compound lifts heat resistance noticeably over original equipment while keeping the progressive feel that suits a car used daily. Racing exists for owners whose VE is primarily a track tool and needs a caliper that stays consistent deep into a session. Street remains the quiet, low-dust default for the road. Discs are offered drilled or slotted at the same price.

About the front big brake kit

Removing material from within the disc reduces rotating unsprung mass at the front axle while preserving the swept area and heat dissipation that a car of the Commodore’s weight requires. The kit ships as a matched pair of front calipers and discs. The caliper is a hollow-body design as standard, and an optional Hollow Racing upgrade, rated to 1000C, runs without a dust cover and carries a two-year warranty for cars in regular circuit use.

XYZ Racing offers three pad compounds at the point of specification, Street, Sport, and Racing, so the same hardware accommodates different use patterns without a full parts change. Included caliper colours are Red, Yellow, Gold, Black, and Anodized Black at no extra cost. A Custom Color in any Pantone is available for an added charge for builders working to a specific wheel or livery palette, with premium polished-forged finishes in Titanium, Polished Gold, and Polished Silver and a candy range in Teal, Blue, Red, and Orange above the painted set. Centre bell upgrades are offered in five anodized two-tone colours or titanium, selectable at checkout. The front fitment is engineered around the Commodore VE’s front upright architecture, not a universal bracket adapted down to fit.

Fitment for the Holden COMMODORE VE (2006-2013)

This kit covers the Holden Commodore VE across the full production span from launch in 2006 through to the end of the run in 2013, encompassing both Series I and Series II cars, and ships as a matched pair of front calipers and discs. The front brake upright design is consistent across the VE range, so the kit applies whether the car is a V6 SV6 or a V8 SS. Select pad compound, disc style, and caliper finish when you order to complete the specification for your use case.

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Choose your pad compound, disc style, and caliper colour when you order to complete your build.