What brand of rotors does BMW use?

What brand of rotors does BMW use?

We stick with known and proven brands in the German OEM market – Ate, Balo, Brembo, Centric, Zimmerann, Sebro, Stoptech, and of course, Genuine BMW. Many of the rotors we sell come with a corrosion-inhibiting coating that protects the cast iron from rust. Rotors are priced as pairs unless otherwise noted.

Do you need to change rotors with brake pads BMW?

Just replace the pads and leave the rotors alone. BMWs are unique in that the rotors are very thin when new. Also, the rotors are eaten away through braking, so usually, the rotors thin to the point that they must be replaced, by law, with new ones.

How long do BMW brake pads and rotors last?

between 30,000 and 70,000 miles
BMW brake pads usually last between 30,000 and 70,000 miles depending on your driving habits. If you commute in heavy traffic and use your brakes often, you’ll need to get an inspection more frequently.

When Should BMW rotors be replaced?

BMW rotors should be replaced at or before 70,000 miles but rotors may degrade even faster depending on your driving habits and a litany of added factors.

Who makes BMW brake rotors?

The BMW rotors are made by ATE. The pads are made by Textar or Pagid. You can look for those two brands, or whatever you are comfortable using.

Does BMW use Bosch?

BMW AG supplier Robert Bosch GmbH is resuming deliveries of steering gears that will enable the carmaker to revive full production of models including its bestselling 3-series sedan after a parts shortage disrupted output.

How long do rotors last on a BMW?

How long do BMW brake rotors last? The interpretation depends heavily on the type of rotors, your driving style, the conditions of your everyday drive, and the type of vehicle you are driving. Consistently, BMW rotors need to be replaced every 30,000 – 80,000 miles depending on the factors above.

Can BMW rotors be resurfaced?

IIRC BMW only uses soft composite rotors. So they cannot be resurfaced. However, as Matt mentioned, you can use re-bedding techniques to alieviate brake vibrations. Rotors should last about 60K miles of daily abuse (obviously track time mitigates their lifetime).

How thick are BMW rotors?

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Brake rotor minimum thickness	Front	Rear
E90 Normally-aspirated	18.4mm (0.72 in)	22.4mm (0.72 in)
E90 Turbocharged	28.4mm (1.1 in)	24.4mm (0.96 in)