SKU: 1B2.8015A1
Brembo 01-06 M3 (E46) Front GT BBK 4 Piston Cast 2pc 355x32 2pc Rotor Slotted Type1-Black
This Brembo GT Front Big Brake Kit delivers track-level braking for 2001-2006 BMW M3 (E46) models. It features 4-piston cast monobloc calipers paired with 355x32mm two-piece slotted rotors in a Type1-Black finish. Expect consistent pedal response and reduced fade during aggressive driving.
Key Features
- 4-Piston Cast Monobloc Calipers: Rigid aluminum construction with driver-side P/N 1P1.8026A1 and passenger-side P/N 1P1.8027A1 provides firm control and even pad pressure
- 355x32mm Two-Piece Slotted Rotors: Larger diameter increases leverage while slots channel heat and gases for better bite in wet or high-heat conditions
- Type1-Black Powder Coat Finish: Resists road salt corrosion and maintains caliper appearance under daily or track use
- High-Performance Brake Pads: Pre-loaded race compound offers strong initial bite and sustained friction without glazing
- Complete Hardware Kit: Includes lines brackets and shims for straightforward assembly straight from the box
Product Notes
- Special order item processing time varies contact us for lead times
- Break-in procedure required for pads and rotors to achieve full performance
- Product ships in two boxes total weight 58 lbs
Installation Notes
- Professional installation recommended.
- Bolt-on design uses factory mounting locations no wheel spacer needed
- Compatible with OEM master cylinder and ABS system
This Part Fits
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2001-2006 | BMW | M3 | E46 |
Why Choose Brembo?
- Leads global brake development for OEM supercars and racing
- Builds components with aerospace-grade materials for durability
- Engineers every kit for precise fit and real-world performance gains
Frequently Asked Questions
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Q: Does this kit fit all 2001-2006 BMW M3 E46 variants?
A: Yes it bolts directly to all E46 M3 coupes convertibles and sedans without modifications -
Q: What materials are used in the calipers and rotors?
A: Calipers are cast aluminum monobloc rotors are high-carbon steel hats with stainless steel centers -
Q: What warranty covers this kit?
A: Brembo offers 24-month warranty against defects when installed by certified technician
Shipping & Handling
- Method: Ground freight
- Availability: In stock - ships same or next business day
- Packaging: Securely boxed approximately 20x18x12 inches
- Weight: 58 lbs
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