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Is it worth painting brake calipers?

If you notice your wheels, yes. Painted calipers are the highest-visibility change per dollar on a car, they stop rust and brake-dust staining on the caliper itself, and done properly they last for years. From $280 for the set.

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In our bay · Davie, FL

Why people do it

Bare cast-iron calipers rust and stain with brake dust within months in Florida humidity.
Behind open-spoke wheels, the caliper is the first thing you see.
Factory colored calipers are a $1,000-plus option; painting is a fraction of that.

Why some regret it

They did it with a spray can over dirty calipers, and it peeled. Or the color was wrong for the car. Prep, a heat-rated finish and a color choice made against the actual wheels and paint are what separate the two outcomes.

Ours

Caliper color change from $280: wheels off, stripped and prepped, masked, color matched, high-temperature finish, cured. Standalone or bundled with a coating or PPF install when the wheels are already off.

Keeping them clean

A Ceramic Pro Wheels & Calipers coating on top, and a rinse instead of a scrub every wash.

From our bay in Davie

35 clips of PPF and Ceramic Pro going on, filmed in the shop at 5150 SW 48th Way, Unit 614. Scroll sideways.

Caliper color change · in the bay

Caliper color change · in the bay

Caliper color change · in the bay

Caliper color change · in the bay

Caliper color change · in the bay

Caliper color change · in the bay

Caliper color change · in the bay

Caliper color change · in the bay

Caliper color change · in the bay

Caliper color change · in the bay

Caliper color change · in the bay

Caliper color change · in the bay

Caliper color change · in the bay

Caliper color change · in the bay

Caliper color change · in the bay

Caliper color change · in the bay

PPF install · in the bay

PPF install · in the bay

PPF install · in the bay

PPF install · in the bay

PPF install · in the bay

PPF install · in the bay

PPF install · in the bay

PPF install · in the bay

PPF install · in the bay

PPF install · in the bay

PPF install · in the bay

PPF install · in the bay

PPF install · in the bay

PPF install · in the bay

Squeegee across the panel

Squeegee across the panel

Film squeegeed over the panel

Film worked around the fender

Film smoothed along the edge

People also ask

Related questions, answered.

How long will painted calipers last?

Done properly, the life of the brakes. Calipers stripped, prepped and finished in a high-temperature coating stay the color they were painted; brake dust wipes off instead of baking in. Rattle-can jobs over dirty calipers peel within months. Full answer →

How much does it cost to repaint brake calipers?

Our caliper color change starts at $280 for the set: stripped, prepped, color matched and finished in a high-temperature coating. The price moves with caliper size and the color, and it drops when bundled with a coating or PPF install. Full answer →

Is it cheaper to paint or wrap brake calipers?

Paint. Vinyl does not survive caliper temperatures, and the "caliper wrap" products sold online are covers or heat-shrink sleeves that trap dust and heat. A proper high-temperature caliper finish is the only durable option, from $280 for the set. Full answer →

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Calipers

Calipers that survive the heat

Stripped, prepped and finished in a high-temperature coating, color matched, from $280. Standalone or bundled with a coating or PPF install.

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