Description
The BMW 2004–2010 5-Series (Excl. xDrive / M5) platform can place very different demands on its brakes once it moves beyond casual street use. This Brembo rear package is built for that next level of duty.
Variant choices
- Rotor Style: Type 3 Slotted, Type 1 Slotted, Drilled
- Caliper Finish: Silver, Red, Black
Where both drilled and slotted versions are offered, the rotor selection changes the friction-ring treatment while retaining the application-specific package. Choose the version that best matches your intended duty cycle and preferred setup.
Why this setup makes sense
The underlying chassis is a performance-oriented chassis where improved heat capacity, pedal consistency, and repeatable braking are valuable during demanding street or track driving. A correctly sized Brembo system gives the driver more margin when braking zones are repeated and tire grip or vehicle speed has increased beyond stock use.
System configuration
Brembo’s GT line is aimed at enthusiasts who want a substantial step beyond the factory braking system without giving up everyday usability.
- Axle: Rear
- Brembo family: GT
- Catalog specification: 4-Piston Cast; 345x28mm 2-Piece
Recommended driver profile
Best suited to enthusiastic street cars, canyon use, autocross, and HPDE builds that need more repeatable braking without moving to a race-only setup. As a rear kit, it is especially useful when the goal is to complement a front brake upgrade and preserve balanced brake behavior across the chassis.
Vehicle fitment
Brembo’s supplied fitment data for the SKUs grouped here includes select 2004–2007 BMW 525i, select 2008–2010 BMW 528i, select 2004–2007 BMW 530i, and 5 additional cataloged applications. The storefront title is centered on BMW 2004–2010 5-Series (Excl. xDrive / M5); if your vehicle falls elsewhere in the broader fitment list, verify the exact selected SKU and submodel before ordering.