Wheels And Brakes

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Contents 1 Wheels 1.1 Mk3 Alloy Wheels 1.2 Mk3.5 Alloy Wheels 2 Brakes 2.1 Mk3 Brakes 2.2 Mk3.5 Brakes

Wheels

GL model Cabrios sold in North America came with 14" steel wheels and hub caps. There are multiple types of caps. GLS and GLX models came with alloy wheels, also 14".

Mk3 Alloy Wheels

GLS and GLX model mk3 Cabrios sold in North America came with 14x6" "Orlando" alloy wheels.

Mk3.5 Alloy Wheels

GLS and GLX model mk3.5 Cabrios sold in North America model years 1999 and 2000 came with 5-spoke, 14x6" "Flying" alloy wheels.

GLS and GLX model mk3.5 Cabrios sold in North America model years 2001 and 2002 came with 6-spoke, 14x6" "Zuzuka" alloy wheels.

Brakes

All Cabrios were sold with a 4x100 wheel bolt pattern, and all Cabrios use Mk3 Golf/Jetta brake hardware.

Mk3 Brakes

All mk3 Cabrios were sold with disc brakes in the front, and drum brakes in the rear.

Mk3.5 Brakes

All mk3.5 Cabrios were sold with 4-wheel disc brakes.