This is a discussion on brakes for 1.4 16v within the Fabia I forums, part of the Skoda Model Discussion Area category; Hello everyone, Can I fit the discs with dimension 280x22mm instead of the standard 256x22 mm brake disks to my ...
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| Hello everyone, Can I fit the discs with dimension 280x22mm instead of the standard 256x22 mm brake disks to my 1.4 16v fabia? |
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| Not without changing the hubs etc
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| Could you explain etc please? |
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| Basically the brake calliper is different and so is the bracket that is mounts to and the position it mounts to on the hub. So you would need to change all of those parts in addition to the discs and pads.
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