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Look, if you're serious about your ride and want to take your braking game to the next level, you need to check out Brembo's GT Systems. These aren’t just any brake kits; they’re crafted for those who really push their cars, whether it's on the daily grind or out on the track. Trust me, once you install these, you’ll feel the difference.
What really sets Brembo apart is the aluminum calipers. They’re made from a single piece of cast aluminum, which means they’re super rigid. No flexing or bending when you're slamming on the brakes. This is crucial when you're trying to stop on a dime, especially during those intense moments on the track.
The kit comes with rotors that you can choose between floating or one-piece designs, depending on what your car needs. Plus, the venting system in these discs is a game changer—it boosts cooling by about 40%, so you don’t have to worry about cracking due to thermal shock. The cross-drilled and slotted finishes not only look slick but also help keep things cool and clear out brake dust and gases. This means better performance, no matter the conditions.
And let’s not forget about the brake pads. They’re not just any pads; they’re made with specific friction materials to handle whatever you throw at them. The TUV/DOT certified metal-braided hoses add durability and ensure everything works smoothly. You’ll also get all the necessary hardware to make installation a breeze, so you can get back on the road—or track—without missing a beat.
With Brembo's GT Systems, you’re not just upgrading your brakes; you’re stepping up your entire driving experience. It’s where cutting-edge tech meets solid engineering, and you’ll notice the difference every time you hit the pedal.
Key Features:
- Enhanced Stopping Power: Bigger rotors and multi-piston calipers mean shorter stopping distances.
- Improved Heat Dissipation: Advanced cooling tech keeps your brakes from fading when it matters most.
- Superior Build Quality: Made with high-grade materials for long-lasting performance.
- Enhanced Aesthetics: Stylish designs and custom colors to give your ride that high-performance look.
- Better Modulation and Feel: You get precise feedback from the brake pedal, boosting your control and confidence.
Specifications:
- Color: Red
- Type: Drilled
- Axle: Front
- Category: GT
- Caliper Pistons: 4-Piston
- Caliper Body: Cast 2pc
- Disc Diameter: 355mm
- Disc Thickness: 32mm
- Disc Material: Iron
- Disc Type: 2-Piece
Brembo 1B1.8010A2 Fitment:
- BMW 5-Series (E39) 1997-2003
- BMW M5 (E39) 2000-2003
Products Fitment:
- BMW 520d 1997-2003
- BMW 520i 1997-2003
- BMW 523i 1997-2003
- BMW 525d 2000-2003
- BMW 525i 2001-2003
- BMW 525td 1997-2000
- BMW 525tds 1997-2003
- BMW 528i 1997-2003
- BMW 530d 1998-2003
- BMW 530i 2001-2003
- BMW 535i 1997-2003
- BMW 540i 1997-2003
- BMW M5 1999-2003
Why Choose Brembo Brakes GT Big Brake Systems?
Discover why Brembo Brakes GT Systems are the top choice for performance enthusiasts and professional racers. Designed for superior stopping power, Brembo GT Systems deliver unmatched braking precision and reliability, making them ideal for both street and track use. With advanced engineering, high-quality materials, and exceptional heat dissipation, Brembo GT Systems ensure enhanced vehicle control and safety under the most demanding conditions. Upgrade to Brembo GT Brakes to experience world-class performance and take your driving to the next level with the industry's leading brake technology.
Perfect Fitment for Popular Models
Designed to fit a wide range of high-performance vehicles, Brembo's GT Big Brake Systems are available for popular models from brands like BMW, Porsche, and more. Achieve perfect integration and enhanced performance tailored to your vehicle's specifications.
Other Part Numbers:
Brembo Brakes #1B1.8010A2K
⚠ WARNING:
Cancer and Reproductive Harm
https://www.P65Warnings.ca.gov
Make Vehicle | Model | Year |
---|---|---|
1997-2003 BMW 520d |
520d | 1997-2003 |
1997-2003 BMW 520i |
520i | 1997-2003 |
1997-2003 BMW 523i |
523i | 1997-2003 |
2000-2003 BMW 525d |
525d | 2000-2003 |
2001-2003 BMW 525i |
525i | 2001-2003 |
1997-2000 BMW 525td |
525td | 1997-2000 |
1997-2003 BMW 525tds |
525tds | 1997-2003 |
1997-2003 BMW 528i |
528i | 1997-2003 |
1998-2003 BMW 530d |
530d | 1998-2003 |
2001-2003 BMW 530i |
530i | 2001-2003 |
1997-2003 BMW 535i |
535i | 1997-2003 |
1997-2003 BMW 540i |
540i | 1997-2003 |
1999-2003 BMW M5 |
M5 | 1999-2003 |
Brembo brakes are renowned around the world as one of the best braking systems on the market, helping drivers feel safe and secure. Brembo brakes use cutting-edge technology that is rigorously tested for safety and performance, allowing any individual who purchases a Brembo brake kit to have total and complete control of their vehicle.
Vivid Racing offers a variety of Brembo brakes and brake products, including a wide selection of Brembo rotors and pads.
What Are the Benefits of Getting Brembo Brakes?Brembo brakes have developed a reputation among automotive enthusiasts as one of the best high-performance brakes out there. Each Brembo brake kit maximizes stopping power, allowing you to screech to a halt at a moment’s notice.
On top of the amazing performance of Brembo brakes, Brembo itself is very eco-friendly. All materials used in the production of Brembo brakes are recyclable, and Brembo also goes out of its way to try to minimize the production of pollution and anything else that can harm the environment.
Brembo brakes are so reliable that many automotive manufacturers use them as the OEM brakes in new cars. If they can trust the quality of Brembo brakes, then so can you!
What Is Included in a Brembo Brake Kit?While there are a variety of different types of brake kits, in general, a Brembo brake kit should include the following:
- Brembo rotors
- Brake pads
- Calipers
Are you ready to upgrade or replace your brakes? Vivid Racing can help. We have a comprehensive selection of Brembo brakes available for sale, allowing you to choose the Brembo brake kit that best suits your needs. To learn more about the best type of Brembo brakes for your car or to make a purchase, contact Vivid Racing by calling (480) 966-3040.
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