
XYZ Racing Hollow Front Brake Kit — Mazda 323 F BA V6 (1994-1998)
SKU: XYZ-BRK-BKF-MA-005-FRONT
- IncludesFront axle pair (2 discs + 2 calipers)
- PositionFront
- Disc Ø304–444 mm
- Caliper pots4 / 6 / 8 / 12-pot
- Lead time10–15 working days
Fits Mazda 323 F BA V6 (1994-1998)
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The 323 F BA V6 was an unusual proposition. Mazda fitted the 1.8-litre KF V6 into what was, on the outside, a compact family hatchback, and the result was a free-revving, naturally aspirated car that rewarded drivers willing to work the engine. The front brakes on the standard BA were sized for commuters, not the repeated hard stops the KF V6 encourages on a spirited road drive or a structured track day.
Finding correctly engineered brake hardware for the BA generation is harder than it used to be, which gives a properly fitment-specific kit real value. This XYZ Racing front big brake kit supplies a pair of front calipers and a pair of front discs, with three pad compounds, disc style, and caliper finish all chosen above this copy when you order, so the specification matches precisely how the car is driven.
What this brake kit does for your 1994-1998 Mazda 323 F BA V6
The hollow-vane disc sheds heat faster than a standard solid disc, which directly benefits a light V6 car subjected to repeated hard applications. That matters on the BA’s front axle, which carries a disproportionate share of the braking load when the engine’s eagerness gets used on B-roads or circuit sessions. Two-piece floating discs cut rotating and unsprung mass at the front, and braided lines firm the pedal by removing rubber-hose expansion. Sport gives clean, consistent feel through everyday driving with more bite and a higher heat range than the road default, while Racing suits track sessions where the brakes reach and hold operating temperature properly. Street is the quiet, low-dust default.
About the Hollow Front Brake Kit
The hollow-vane disc draws air through its structure, clearing heat more effectively than a comparable solid unit under repeated heavy braking. The caliper is a hollow-body forging as standard, light yet stiff enough to clamp without flex, and for track-focused use the optional Hollow Racing caliper deletes the dust cover, is rated to 1000C, and carries a two-year warranty. Three compounds span the usable range: Street for a light upgrade on a primarily road-driven car, Sport for improved performance without the noise and aggression of a track pad, and Racing for maximum fade resistance on circuit. This is a front-axle kit engineered to the 323 F BA V6 fitment specifically, not adapted from a broader platform.
Discs can be drilled or slotted at the same price, with centre bells available two-tone in five anodized colours or titanium. Included caliper colours, at no extra cost, are Red, Yellow, Gold, Black, and Anodized Black. A Custom Color in any Pantone is £150, with premium polished-forged Titanium, Polished Gold, and Polished Silver finishes and a candy range of Candy Teal, Candy Blue, Candy Red, and Candy Orange.
Fitment for the Mazda 323 F BA V6 (1994-1998)
This kit covers the front axle of the Mazda 323 F BA V6 across the full 1994 to 1998 model span, matching the BA-generation hatchback with V6 drivetrain. Only the front position is included; rear brake specification should be confirmed and sourced separately if you want a full axle upgrade.
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Select your pad compound, disc style, and caliper colour when you order, and the front kit is built to spec.
What’s in the kit
Front axle kit — supplied as a complete bolt-on assembly.
- 2×Two-piece floating discs — 304–444 mm: you pick the exact diameter with the "Disc size" option
- 2×Lightweight aluminium centre bells
- 2×Forged aluminium calipers — 4 / 6 / 8 / 12-pot
- 2×High-stiffness mounting brackets
- 2×Braided stainless steel brake lines
- 4×High-performance brake pads (1 set)
- 1×Fitting hardware & tools pack
Choosing your spec
Every kit is built to order around the choices you make above. Here is what each option actually changes, so you can spec yours with confidence.
Brake pads — Street, Sport or Racing
Every kit ships with a full set of high-performance pads; the compound is your call.
Street is the right default for fast-road driving — a strong, progressive cold bite with low noise, low dust and long disc life. Sport raises the working temperature and adds bite and fade resistance for hard road use and the occasional track day, while still behaving on a cold morning. Racing is a track compound built for sustained abuse: huge fade resistance and bite once heat is in it, at the cost of more noise and dust when cold. Match the pad to how hard you actually use the brakes — there is no benefit to a race pad that never gets up to temperature.
Caliper grade — Hollow vs Hollow Racing
Hollow is the standard caliper on every kit: a hollow-body forged caliper, lighter than a solid one, fitted with a dust cover and backed by a 5-year oil-leak warranty. For most fast-road and spirited track use it is all the caliper you need.
Hollow Racing is the track-grade upgrade. It runs the same hollow body but without a dust cover (so there is nothing to melt at sustained high temperature), uses a twin-metal piston that isolates heat travelling from the disc to the oil seal, and is rated to 1000°C. Available 286–380mm (front). Warranty is 2 years on oil leaks and 10 years on appearance. Built for professional racing and repeated track days.

Caliper colour & finish
Painted colours (Red, Yellow, Gold, Black, Anodized Black) are included at no cost. Want an exact match to your car? Custom Color (+£150) paints the calipers to any Pantone code you supply (15–20 day lead time).
Polished Forged finishes are the flagship: a forged caliper given a mirror-polished surface treatment that shifts colour with the viewing angle. Beyond the looks, the polished surface dissipates heat better, resists rust and stands up to the weather. Choose Titanium (neochrome, +£350), Polished Gold (+£300) or Polished Silver (+£250). They look their best paired with a titanium centre bell. Care: clean only with a dilute neutral cleaner or water.
Candy colours (+£200) use a deep candy-paint and polishing process for a mirror-reflection, boutique finish — pick Teal, Blue, Red or Orange (shown below right).


Centre bells
The centre bell is the CNC-machined aluminium hat that joins the disc to the hub. The standard anodized centre bell is included. The Two-tone bell (+£200) adds an anodized accent ring — choose Red, Yellow, Orange, Purple or Silver right here at checkout. The Titanium centre bell (+£500) is a forged titanium bell (bolts not included) that finishes off the polished-forged look.

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More XYZ products for the Mazda 323 F BA V6 appear here as the rest of the range publishes.