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Brembo Drilled Front GT Big Brake Kit
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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 built for folks who really push their cars, whether it's on the track or just enjoying a spirited drive on the back roads. Trust me, if you want to stop on a dime and feel confident doing it, this is the upgrade you need.

At the heart of these kits are some seriously impressive aluminum calipers. They’re made from a single piece of cast aluminum, which means they’re tough as nails and won't flex under pressure. That rigidity is key when you're hitting the brakes hard, keeping everything consistent and reliable. No one wants to experience brake fade when they’re really pushing it.

The rotors come in either floating or one-piece styles, depending on what you need for your specific ride. And let’s talk about cooling—these rotors have an exclusive venting system that really steps up the cooling game. This setup can cut down the risk of thermal cracking by about 40%. Plus, the cross-drilled and slotted designs not only look sharp but also help with heat dissipation and clearing away brake dust and gases. So, you can count on solid performance, no matter the conditions.

Every kit includes high-performance brake pads that are tailored to meet the demands of whatever driving style you’ve got—whether you’re cruising or racing. You also get TUV/DOT-approved metal-braided hoses, which are durable and add a touch of reliability to the whole system. Everything comes packaged with an adapter and top-notch fasteners, making the upgrade process smooth and straightforward.

So, if you're looking to really amp up your braking capabilities, Brembo's GT Systems are where it’s at. They blend cutting-edge technology with solid engineering, making your driving experience not just better but way more enjoyable.

Key Features:

  • Enhanced Stopping Power: Bigger rotors and multi-piston calipers mean shorter stopping distances.
  • Improved Heat Dissipation: Smart cooling tech helps prevent brake fade during those intense sessions.
  • Superior Build Quality: Built to last with high-grade materials that resist wear and tear.
  • Enhanced Aesthetics: Custom colors and sleek designs give your vehicle a performance edge.
  • Better Modulation and Feel: You’ll get precise feedback from the brake pedal for improved control.
Specifications:
  • Color: Red
  • Type: Drilled
  • Axle: Front
  • Category: GT
  • Caliper Pistons: 4-Piston
  • Caliper Body: Cast 2pc
  • Disc Diameter: 332mm
  • Disc Thickness: 32mm
  • Disc Material: Iron
  • Disc Type: 1-Piece
Brembo 1B4.7001A2 Fitment:
  • BMW 5-Series (E28 / E34) 1982-1995
  • BMW 6-Series (E24) 1982-1989
  • BMW 7-Series (E32) 1987-1994
  • BMW 8-Series (E31) 1990-1997
  • BMW M5 (E34) 1991-1993
Products Fitment:
  • BMW 518 1982-1984
  • BMW 518i 1982-1987 & 1989-1995
  • BMW 520i 1982-1995
  • BMW 524d 1987
  • BMW 524td 1983-1986 & 1988-1995
  • BMW 525 1982-1987
  • BMW 525e 1983-1987
  • BMW 525i 1982-1995
  • BMW 525td 1992-1995
  • BMW 525tds 1991-1995
  • BMW 525xi 1992-1995
  • BMW 528e 1982-1988
  • BMW 528i 1982-1987
  • BMW 530i 1988-1995
  • BMW 533i 1983-1984
  • BMW 535i 1985-1995
  • BMW 535is 1987-1988
  • BMW 540i 1992-1996
  • BMW 628 CSi 1979-1987
  • BMW 630 CS 1976-1979
  • BMW 630CSi 1977-1978
  • BMW 633CSi 1978-1984
  • BMW 635CSi 1985-1989
  • BMW 730i 1987-1994
  • BMW 730iL 1987-1994
  • BMW 735i 1987-1992
  • BMW 735iL 1987-1992
  • BMW 740i 1992-1994
  • BMW 740iL 1992-1994
  • BMW 750i 1987-1994
  • BMW 750iL 1987-1994
  • BMW 767i 1987
  • BMW 840Ci 1994-1997
  • BMW 850Ci 1993-1999
  • BMW 850CSi 1994-1995
  • BMW 850i 1991-1992
  • BMW M5 1990-1995
  • BMW M6 1984-1989

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 #1B4.7001A2K

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Vehicle
1982-1984
BMW 518
1982-1987, 1989-1995
BMW 518i
1982-1995
BMW 520i
1987
BMW 524d
1983-1986, 1988-1995
BMW 524td
1982-1987
BMW 525
1983-1987
BMW 525e
1982-1995
BMW 525i
1992-1995
BMW 525td
1991-1995
BMW 525tds
1992-1995
BMW 525xi
1982-1988
BMW 528e
1982-1987
BMW 528i
1988-1995
BMW 530i
1983-1984
BMW 533i
1985-1995
BMW 535i
1987-1988
BMW 535is
1992-1996
BMW 540i
1979-1987
BMW 628 CSi
1976-1979
BMW 630 CS
1977-1978
BMW 630CSi
1978-1984
BMW 633CSi
1985-1989
BMW 635CSi
1987-1994
BMW 730i
1987-1994
BMW 730iL
1987-1992
BMW 735i
1987-1992
BMW 735iL
1992-1994
BMW 740i
1992-1994
BMW 740iL
1987-1994
BMW 750i
1987-1994
BMW 750iL
1987
BMW 767i
1994-1997
BMW 840Ci
1994-1995
BMW 850CSi
1993-1999
BMW 850Ci
1991-1992
BMW 850i
1990-1995
BMW M5
1984-1989
BMW M6
Brembo Brakes

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
Purchase Brembo Brakes Today From Vivid Racing

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.

BREMBO S.p.A. ("Manufacturer") warrants to the original user that this Product complies with Manufacturer's published specifications and is free from manufacturing defects in materials and workmanship (a "Covered Defect"). This warranty is limited in duration to two (2) years from the date of purchase or such longer period required by law. In the event that a Covered Defect is claimed, a claim under this Limited Warranty must be made within sixty (60) days from its discovery and within two (2) years from the date of purchase, or within such longer period required by law. If the Product is found to have a Covered Defect, the Product will be, in the Manufacturer's sole judgment, either repaired or replaced by a new or rebuilt Product.

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