BCC Front Caliper Upgrade - Ford Capri Mk3 2.8 - Vented Disc
A precision-engineered 4-piston caliper upgrade from BCC Performance Braking, delivering improved braking efficiency for the Ford Capri Mk3 while retaining original fitment and hydraulic compatibility.
Please note that this is a vented disc caliper for the 2.8 Capri only. See seperate listing for solid disc vehicles
Key features
- Direct bolt-on replacement for the original Girling front brake calipers, with no permanent modification required to the suspension, uprights or hubs.
- 4-piston aluminium caliper design providing increased clamping force and more even pad wear, improving braking response and stability under braking.
- High-grade construction using aerospace-quality aluminium caliper bodies, anodised for corrosion resistance, with stainless steel pistons and high-quality seals for long-term reliability.
- Complete kit contents including a pair of BCC 4-piston calipers, brake pads (EBC Ultimax compound supplied as standard), pad pins, retaining hardware, bleed nipples, and feed and bridge lines.
- Improved heat control through external bridge pipe design, reducing brake fluid and caliper temperatures to help resist brake fade during sustained driving.
- OEM hydraulic compatibility, designed to operate with the original master cylinder and brake system for straightforward installation and dependable performance.
Why choose this upgrade
- Significantly improved stopping performance compared with the original Girling braking system, increasing confidence in modern traffic conditions.
- More consistent brake pedal feel and improved modulation as a result of the fixed multi-piston caliper layout.
- Precision testing and quality control ensure each caliper meets UK ISO9001 manufacturing standards.
For Ford Capri owners seeking modern braking performance while preserving period-correct fitment, this BCC caliper upgrade kit is an ideal solution for road use, touring, and fast road applications where reversible upgrades are preferred.
Choice of brake pad
- EBC Ultimax – A high-quality fast road pad offering excellent cold performance and everyday usability.
- EBC Greenstuff – Designed for fast road use, road rallies and occasional track days.
Available Delivery Methods
- 24 Hour Std
Vehicle compatibility
- Vehicle: Ford 2.8 Capri
- Model years: 1981–1986
- Axle position: Front
- Original caliper type: Girling Vented Disc
Caliper specification
- Caliper type: Fixed 4-piston for Vented Disc
- Material: CNC-machined aluminium alloy
- Finish: Protective anodised coating for corrosion resistance
- Pistons: Stainless steel
- Seal type: High-temperature, road-grade hydraulic seals
Insallation
- Fitment: Direct bolt-on replacement for Girling vented disc calipers
- Modifications required: None
- Installation type: Fully reversible
- Brake
hoses: Compatible with standard or braided hoses
Designed to operate with the original master cylinder and brake hydraulics
No requirement for servo or hydraulic ratio changes
Specifications
| Brake Pads | EBC Ultimax, EBC Greenstuff |
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