SKU: 1C1.6001A3
Brembo 2002-2006 Mini Cooper Front GT Big Brake Kit 4-Piston Cast 2-Piece 320x28 Drilled Silver Rotors
This Brembo GT front big brake kit upgrades 2002-2006 Mini Cooper R50/R53 models with 4-piston cast calipers and 320x28mm two-piece drilled silver rotors. It transforms street driving and track performance by increasing braking torque while shedding unsprung weight. Drivers experience shorter stopping distances and consistent pedal feel under repeated hard use.
Key Features
- 4-Piston Cast Calipers: Monoblock design clamps rotors with precision using 42mm and 38mm pistons for strong initial bite and control
- 320x28mm 2-Piece Drilled Rotors: Aluminum center hat reduces rotational mass by 3kg per corner while drilled surface vents gases and cools effectively
- Silver Finish: Corrosion-resistant coating on calipers maintains appearance and aids heat management during extended sessions
- Performance Brake Pads: Included compound offers high friction for track use with low dust for daily driving
- Stainless Steel Lines and Hardware: Braided lines improve pedal response kit includes all brackets shims and bolts for direct bolt-on fit
Product Notes
- Direct replacement no modifications required to suspension or wheels
- Bed-in pads per Brembo instructions for peak performance
- Oversized package requires signature confirmation on delivery
Installation Notes
- Professional installation recommended.
- Compatible with OEM master cylinder no proportioning valve changes needed
- All mounting hardware and adapters included fits 15-inch wheels and larger
This Part Fits
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2002-2006 | MINI | Cooper | S (R53) |
| 2002-2005 | MINI | Cooper | Base (R50) |
Why Choose Brembo?
- Italian engineering trusted by Ferrari Lamborghini and MotoGP teams
- Cast iron rotors and aluminum calipers built for endurance racing
- Every kit tested to 20000psi for structural integrity
Frequently Asked Questions
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Q: Will this kit fit my 2006 Mini Cooper S with stock wheels?
A: Yes it bolts directly to R53 hubs and clears OEM 15-inch and larger wheels no spacers required -
Q: What materials are used in the calipers and rotors?
A: Calipers are cast aluminum pistons are stainless steel rotors are high-carbon cast iron with 6061 aluminum hats -
Q: What warranty covers this kit?
A: Brembo provides structural warranty on calipers and rotors for as long as you own the vehicle pads have 12-month coverage
Shipping & Handling
- Method: UPS Ground
- Availability: Special order ships within 3-5 business days
- Packaging: Oversized box 20x16x12 inches
- Weight: 52 lbs
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