APR Braided Brake Line Set
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APR Braided Brake Line Set - Audi RS3 (8V) / Volkswagen Golf R (5G/CD) - Rear
APR builds its brake line upgrades to replace the factory rubber hoses that expand and degrade over time, giving a firmer, more consistent pedal. This rear set is designed for the Audi RS3 and Volkswagen Golf R, using braided stainless steel construction with a PTFE core to virtually eliminate hose expansion under hard braking.
This listing covers the Audi RS3 (8V) and Volkswagen Golf R (5G/CD), application specific for a direct fit with no adapters or extra leak points. SKU: BRK00051.
Specifications
- 304 stainless steel braided lines with smooth bore PTFE core
- Smoked clear PVC outer jacket with red anodised inserts
- Cr3+ steel connectors
- Tested to 207 bar (3,000 psi) prior to sale
- Independently rated as SAE low expansion lines: approximately 0.23 mL/m at 69 bar (1,000 psi) and 0.36 mL/m at 200 bar (2,900 psi)
- Compatible with DOT 3, 4, 5 and 5.1 brake fluids
- Rear axle set, application specific length and fittings
Vehicle compatibility and fitment notes are provided in the tabs above. Please confirm your model, chassis code, and brake configuration before ordering.
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Vehicle Compatibility
| Make | Model | Chassis | Engine |
|---|---|---|---|
| Audi | RS3 | 8V | - |
| Volkswagen | Golf R | 5G | - |
| Volkswagen | Golf R | CD | - |
Technical Specifications
| Spec | Value |
|---|---|
| Line Material | 304 stainless steel, braided |
| Core Material | PTFE (Teflon), smooth bore |
| Outer Jacket | PVC, smoked clear |
| Insert Colour | Red anodised |
| Connector Material | Cr3+ steel |
| Fitment Type | Application specific, direct fit (no adapters) |
| Proof Test Pressure | 20.7 MPa (3,000 psi) |
| Expansion Rate (Low Pressure) | 0.07 mL per 305 mm (1 ft) @ 6.9 MPa (1,000 psi) |
| Expansion Rate (High Pressure) | 0.11 mL per 305 mm (1 ft) @ 20.0 MPa (2,900 psi) |
| Certification | SAE "low-expansion" certified brake line |
| Fluid Compatibility | DOT 3, DOT 4, DOT 5 (silicone based), DOT 5.1 |
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