{"product_id":"mercedes-benz-amg-s55-w220-carbon-ceramic-brake-kits","title":"2003-2005 Mercedes-AMG S55 (W220) Carbon Ceramic Brake Kit","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"sfx\"\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"box red\"\u003e\u003ch2\u003e2003-2005 Mercedes-AMG S55 (W220) Carbon Ceramic Brake Kit — OEM-Size Replacement\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe 2003-2005 W220 S55 AMG uses the later AMG brake package with 360mm front rotors and 330mm rear rotors, a setup that carries serious heat load on a heavy supercharged S-Class. This StopFlex OEM-size carbon-ceramic kit replaces the iron discs with carbon-ceramic rotors, matched pads, hats, and floating hardware to reduce rotating mass, brake dust, and repeated-stop heat buildup without changing the factory rotor diameters. Order this page only for S55 cars that measure 360mm front and 330mm rear rotors.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"check\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBuilt around the 2003-2005 S55 AMG W220 rotor references: 360mm front and 330mm rear.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDesigned as an OEM-size replacement for the factory AMG caliper layout, not a big-brake conversion.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCarbon-ceramic rotors reduce the iron-rotor dust that quickly coats the S55’s open AMG wheels and lower rotating mass at each corner.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e\u003csection class=\"box red\"\u003e\u003ch2\u003eFitment Hard Lines\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"scroll\"\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth class=\"accent\"\u003eField\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eSpecification\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eVehicle\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMercedes-AMG S55 (W220)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eModel years\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2003-2005\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFront rotor reference\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eS55: 360mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRear rotor reference\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eS55: 330mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePage type\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eOEM-size carbon ceramic replacement\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMinimum wheel size\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e19\" (for the 360 mm rotor)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"sf-emph\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eFor OEM replacement orders, StopFlex builds around the factory rotor specification shown for this vehicle. Front floating-caliper setups require manual review before production. If the car uses aftermarket calipers such as Brembo, AP Racing, Alcon, or Wilwood, the order can still be built, but the exact caliper model, pad shape, and rotor dimensions must be confirmed before production.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis setup uses a 360 mm rotor, so the minimum wheel size is 19\". Wheels under 19\" will not clear the caliper and rotor, and spoke profile and offset affect clearance too — confirm your exact wheels before ordering.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e\u003csection class=\"box\"\u003e\u003ch2\u003eWhy StopFlex CCB\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"grid g3\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eLower Unsprung Mass\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStopFlex carbon-ceramic rotors are engineered to reduce rotor mass versus comparable iron discs, helping the suspension react cleaner and the steering feel more precise.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHigh-Temperature Stability\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe carbon-silicon-carbide matrix is built for stable braking behavior at temperatures that can push iron rotors into heavy fade.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eRust-Free Rotor Surface\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCarbon ceramic does not form orange flash rust after rain, washing, or storage, keeping the visible rotor face cleaner behind open wheels.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eLong Street-Service Potential\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn normal road use with matched pads and proper bedding, StopFlex CCB rotors are designed for far longer service life than typical iron replacement rotors.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eLow Visible Dust\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhen paired with matched StopFlex pads, the system produces very low visible brake dust compared with conventional iron rotor and pad combinations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003ePremium Ceramic-Glaze Appearance\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStopFlex's proprietary coating creates a bright, high-end ceramic-glaze finish with subtle glaze texture and a more premium visual character behind open wheels.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eStreet-Usable Cold Bite\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStreet Spec and Track-Day Spec rotors are designed for normal first-stop road use, including cold-weather operation. Motorsport Spec is the competition-focused exception.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eContinuous Fiber Reinforcement\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLong-fiber carbon ceramic construction improves structural strength and thermal durability versus chopped-fiber approaches.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCustom Rotor Hat Color\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEvery StopFlex OEM replacement order can be built with a custom rotor hat color, giving the carbon ceramic rotor package a cleaner match with the wheel, body color, and overall build style.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e\u003csection class=\"box\"\u003e\u003ch2\u003eHeat Management Note\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCarbon ceramic rotors tolerate extreme surface temperature, but they do not remove every heat-management requirement. During repeated hard stops, heat can still soak into pads, fluid, seals, calipers, wheels, and nearby components. For long track sessions, mountain descents, or sustained aggressive driving, brake cooling and high-temperature fluid are still recommended.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e\u003csection class=\"box\"\u003e\u003ch2\u003eStreet \/ Track-Day \/ Motorsport Rotor Options\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"grid g3\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0761\/8933\/5811\/files\/StopFlex_Street_CCB_Rotor.jpg?v=1773907551\" alt=\"StopFlex Street Spec carbon ceramic brake rotor\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eStreet Spec\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCeramic coating, cross-drilled face, and large cooling channels.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBest for daily driving and premium street builds that need clean cold bite, low dust, corrosion-free appearance, and long service life.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0761\/8933\/5811\/files\/StopFlex_Trackday_CCB_Rotor.jpg?v=1773907551\" alt=\"StopFlex Track-Day Spec carbon ceramic brake rotor\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eTrack-Day Spec\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCeramic coating, blank face, and honeycomb cooling channels.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBest for fast-road and track-day use where repeated braking stability matters more than maximum visual drilling style.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0761\/8933\/5811\/files\/StopFlex_Racing_CCB_Rotor.jpg?v=1773907551\" alt=\"StopFlex Motorsport Spec carbon ceramic brake rotor\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eMotorsport Spec\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUncoated blank face with honeycomb cooling channels.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBest for race-focused builds that run competition pads, high-temperature fluid, cooling strategy, and a proper warm-up window. Not the default street choice.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e\u003csection class=\"box\"\u003e\u003ch2\u003ePackage Scope\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"scroll\"\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth class=\"accent\"\u003eItem\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eDetails\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCCB rotors\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFull-car set by default\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCCB brake pads\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMatched for StopFlex carbon ceramic rotors\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e7075 aluminum floating rotor hats\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eVehicle-specific fitment\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eStainless floating hardware\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFull-car hardware set\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRotor hat color\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCustom rotor hat colors are available for every OEM replacement order.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eOrder scope\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDefault listing is full-car set. Front-only or rear-only orders can be arranged after confirmation.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e\u003csection class=\"box\"\u003e\u003ch2\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq\"\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003eWill this kit fit every W220 S55 AMG?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"a\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eNo. This page is limited to 2003-2005 Mercedes-AMG S55 W220 cars with the 360mm front and 330mm rear brake setup. Earlier or differently equipped cars must be checked by rotor diameter before ordering.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003eDo I need different calipers or larger wheels?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"a\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis is an OEM-size replacement kit, so it is built around the factory AMG calipers and the original 360mm\/330mm rotor envelope. Wheel clearance should still be confirmed if the car has aftermarket wheels, spacers, or non-AMG wheel barrels.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003eWill the parking brake still work?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"a\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eYes, the kit is designed to retain the W220 rear parking-brake function through the rear hat design. Confirm the car’s rear rotor is the 330mm S55 AMG size before ordering.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003eWhy switch this S55 from iron rotors to carbon ceramic?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"a\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe W220 S55 is a heavy, high-torque sedan, so repeated high-speed stops put substantial heat into the 360mm front rotors. Carbon-ceramic rotors help control fade, cut visible brake dust, and reduce rotating mass while keeping the OEM brake dimensions.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e\u003csection class=\"cta\" id=\"contact_form_page\"\u003e\u003ch2\u003eNeed Fitment Confirmation?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSend the exact vehicle details, current rotor sizes, and caliper type before ordering.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"cta-row\"\u003e\n\u003ca class=\"btn\" href=\"\/pages\/carbon-ceramic-brakes\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003eCarbon Ceramic Brakes: Buying \u0026amp; Fitment Guide\u003c\/a\u003e\u003ca class=\"btn ghost\" href=\"#contact_form_page\"\u003eConfirm Fitment\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"StopFlex","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47895415619843,"sku":"100165","price":3000.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0761\/8933\/5811\/files\/Mercedes-Benz-AMG-S55-W220-CCB-Brake_e5a3c2a5-a5c9-48f8-b98d-32d18b3ff360.jpg?v=1776240969","url":"https:\/\/stopflex-ccb.com\/products\/mercedes-benz-amg-s55-w220-carbon-ceramic-brake-kits","provider":"StopFlex","version":"1.0","type":"link"}