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Wheels & Brakes

Stop faster. Look better.

The right wheels transform the look of your S197. The right brakes keep you alive when you add power. We've picked the best options for both street and track duty.

5 curated picks
Editor's Pick
$1,800

Project 6GR-7 Wheels

Project 6GR

Spun-forged wheels designed specifically for the S197 platform. 19x10 front, 19x11 rear stagger. Multiple finishes. Lighter than OEM GT500 wheels.

Fitment 2005-2014 All Models
Expected Gains -2 lbs per corner vs stock
Install Difficulty ★★☆☆☆ Easy
Best Value
$699

SVE Drift Wheels

SVE

Classic 5-spoke design at an unbeatable price. 19x9.5 square setup. Perfect for daily drivers who want a clean, aggressive look without spending $2K+.

Fitment 2005-2014 All Models
Expected Gains Improved aesthetics
Install Difficulty ★★☆☆☆ Easy
Best Upgrade
$389

Power Stop Z26 Brake Kit

Power Stop

Drilled and slotted rotors with carbon-ceramic pads. Dramatically better stopping power over stock. Direct bolt-on, no bracket mods needed.

Fitment 2005-2014 GT
Expected Gains 30% better stopping distance
Install Difficulty ★★★☆☆ Moderate
Track Ready
$549

Baer EradiSpeed Plus Rotors

Baer Brakes

Two-piece slotted rotors with a zinc-plated hat. Excellent heat dissipation for track days. Pair with good pads and you're set for any driving event.

Fitment 2005-2014 GT, GT500
Expected Gains Better heat management, less fade
Install Difficulty ★★★☆☆ Moderate
Ultimate Upgrade
$2,199

Ford Performance Brembo Brake Kit

Ford Performance

The GT500 Brembo 6-piston front / 4-piston rear kit adapted for any S197. 15" front rotors, massive stopping power. The ultimate brake upgrade.

Fitment 2005-2014 GT (requires 19"+ wheels)
Expected Gains 50%+ better stopping, track-proven
Install Difficulty ★★★★☆ Moderate-Hard

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