SKU: 1B2.8011A1
Brembo 95-01 7-Series (E38) Front GT BBK 4 Piston Cast 2pc 355x32 2pc Rotor Slotted Type-1-Black
This Brembo GT front big brake kit upgrades the braking system on 1995-2001 BMW 7-Series E38 models including 740i 740iL and 750iL. It features 4-piston cast monobloc calipers paired with 355x32mm two-piece slotted rotors for consistent fade-free performance during spirited driving or track use. The Type-1 black finish provides corrosion resistance and a factory-matched look under the wheels.
Key Features
- 4-Piston Cast Monobloc Calipers: Rigid aluminum construction clamps pads with even pressure across 60mm x 44mm pistons boosting initial bite and control
- 355x32mm 2-Piece Slotted Rotors: Curved-vane design with 28 slots sheds heat and gases for shorter stopping distances and reduced fade over stock rotors
- Type-1 Black Finish: Powder-coated calipers resist road salt brake dust and high temperatures while complementing E38 wheel designs
- Performance Brake Pads: High-friction compound offers strong initial response progressive feel and low dust for daily or track conditions
- Stainless Steel Brake Lines: Braided construction eliminates expansion for direct pedal feedback and improved modulation
Product Notes
- Direct bolt-on replacement uses factory parking brake cables master cylinder and ABS sensors
- Bed-in pads and rotors per Brembo instructions before aggressive use
- Special order item expect 3-7 business days for delivery from Brembo
Installation Notes
- Professional installation recommended.
- Requires minimum 19-inch wheels with 355mm rotor clearance
- Includes all mounting hardware pads lines and bleed kit for complete front axle upgrade
This Part Fits
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1995 | BMW | 7 Series | 740i |
| 1995 | BMW | 7 Series | 740iL |
| 1996-1998 | BMW | 7 Series | 740i |
| 1996-1998 | BMW | 7 Series | 740iL |
| 1996-1998 | BMW | 7 Series | 750iL |
| 1999-2001 | BMW | 7 Series | 740i |
| 1999-2001 | BMW | 7 Series | 740iL |
| 1999-2001 | BMW | 7 Series | 750iL |
Why Choose Brembo?
- Develops braking systems for Formula 1 MotoGP and World Superbike champions
- Manufactures components in Italy with tight tolerances for BMW-specific applications
- Tests every kit to exceed OE standards for heat capacity and pedal feel
Frequently Asked Questions
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Q: Will this kit fit my 1997 BMW 740iL with stock wheels?
A: No 19-inch or larger wheels required due to 355mm rotor diameter verify offset before purchase -
Q: What rotor material and caliper construction?
A: Rotors use high-carbon cast iron hats with stainless steel center two-piece design calipers are cast aluminum monobloc -
Q: What warranty coverage and bedding process?
A: Brembo offers 24-month warranty on calipers rotors and pads bed-in with 10-15 moderate stops from 50-10 mph then 5 hard stops cool between sets
Shipping & Handling
- Method: UPS Ground freight pre-paid on orders over $99
- Availability: Special order ships in 3-7 business days
- Packaging: Oversized double-walled box 26x20x14 inches
- Weight: 48 lbs
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