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If you're serious about performance, you’ve probably heard of Brembo’s GT Systems. These aren’t just any brake kits; they’re crafted for those of us who really push our cars, whether it’s on the daily grind or ripping it up at the track. I’ve had my hands on these kits, and let me tell you, they redefine what you can expect from your braking setup.
First off, let’s talk about the calipers. Brembo uses a monoblock design made from a single piece of cast aluminum. This means they’re super rigid and won’t flex when you’re slamming on the brakes hard. That’s crucial when you’re looking for consistent performance lap after lap. You want stopping power? These calipers deliver it without breaking a sweat.
The discs are where things get really interesting. You can choose between floating or one-piece configurations, depending on your ride. They’ve got this cool venting system that boosts cooling efficiency, which is a game changer. It cuts down the chances of thermal shock cracking by about 40%. Plus, those cross-drilled and slotted finishes? They not only look sharp but also help with heat dissipation and keeping brake dust at bay. So, you get reliable performance, rain or shine.
And let’s not forget about the brake pads. Each one is made from specific friction materials tailored for different driving styles. Whether you’re on the street or the track, these pads have your back. The package also includes TUV/DOT certified metal-braided hoses that are built to last, ensuring you won’t have any surprises when you’re pushing your limits. Everything comes together with an adapter and high-quality fasteners, making installation a breeze.
With Brembo’s GT Systems, you’re not just upgrading your brakes; you’re unlocking your car’s full potential. The blend of cutting-edge tech and solid engineering means you can feel confident every time you hit the pedal. Trust me, once you’ve experienced this level of stopping power, you’ll wonder how you ever drove without it.
Key Features:
- Enhanced Stopping Power: Bigger rotors and multi-piston calipers mean shorter stopping distances.
- Improved Heat Dissipation: Advanced cooling tech helps prevent brake fade during those intense moments.
- Superior Build Quality: Durable materials ensure these brakes can take a beating.
- Enhanced Aesthetics: Get that high-performance look with stylish designs and custom colors.
- Better Modulation and Feel: You’ll love the precise feedback from the brake pedal, giving you more control.
- Color: Black
- 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
- BMW 5-Series (E39) 1997-2003
- BMW M5 (E39) 2000-2003
- 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 #1B1.8010A1K
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Cancer and Reproductive Harm
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Make Vehicle | Model | Year |
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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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