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Brembo Type-3 Front GT Big Brake Kit BMW 5-Series (E39) 1997-2003 | BMW M5 (E39) 2000-2003
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If you're serious about your ride, let me tell you about Brembo's GT Systems. These aren't just any brake kits; they’re engineered for folks who love pushing their cars to the limit, whether it’s on a winding back road or a full-on track day. When you’re out there, you want brakes that can keep up, and that’s exactly what these kits deliver.

At the heart of the GT Systems are some seriously tough aluminum calipers. They’re made from a single piece of cast aluminum, which means they’re super rigid and won’t flex when you’re slamming on the brakes. That’s crucial when you’re trying to stop hard and fast—no one wants to feel their calipers give way under pressure. This setup is built for those who want the best stopping power without any compromise.

The kit offers rotors that come in either floating or one-piece designs, depending on what your car needs. Plus, they've got this cool venting system that boosts cooling, which helps prevent those dreaded cracks from thermal shock—up to 40% better, in fact. And let’s not forget the cross-drilled and slotted finishes—they not only look sharp but also help in dissipating heat and clearing out brake dust and gases. This means you get consistent performance, no matter the conditions.

You also get high-performance brake pads tailored for various driving styles. They’re made with specific friction materials that match exactly what you need, whether you're cruising or racing. And for durability, the metal-braided hoses are TUV/DOT homologated, so you know they’ll hold up under pressure. The whole package is rounded out with an adapter and quality fasteners, making installation a breeze.

So if you’re ready to take your braking game to the next level, the Brembo GT Systems are where it’s at. With top-notch engineering and a focus on performance, these kits will transform how your car stops—on and off the track.

Key Features:

  • Enhanced Stopping Power: Bigger rotors and multi-piston calipers mean shorter stopping distances.
  • Improved Heat Dissipation: Advanced cooling tech keeps brake fade at bay during heavy use.
  • Superior Build Quality: Made from high-grade materials for long-lasting durability.
  • Enhanced Aesthetics: Stylish designs and custom colors give your vehicle a high-performance vibe.
  • Better Modulation and Feel: Precise pedal feedback for ultimate control and confidence.
Specifications:
  • Color: Black
  • Type: Type-3
  • Axle: Front
  • Category: GT
  • Caliper Pistons: 6-Piston
  • Caliper Body: Cast Monobloc
  • Disc Diameter: 380mm
  • Disc Thickness: 32mm
  • Disc Material: Iron
  • Disc Type: 2-Piece
Brembo 1M3.9019A1 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 #1M3.9019A1K

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Vehicle
1997-2003
BMW 520d
1997-2003
BMW 520i
1997-2003
BMW 523i
2000-2003
BMW 525d
2001-2003
BMW 525i
1997-2000
BMW 525td
1997-2003
BMW 525tds
1997-2003
BMW 528i
1998-2003
BMW 530d
2001-2003
BMW 530i
1997-2003
BMW 535i
1997-2003
BMW 540i
1999-2003
BMW M5
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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