M3 Carbon Ceramic Brakes

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M3 carbon ceramic brakes.

Carbon ceramic brakes are actually designed to withstand the usual intense heat that occurs during braking. Sign up for our newsletter to receive specials and up to date product news and releases. Silicon resin is shot through with small grains of carbon fiber and moulded. The 19 inch m wheels a 1 200 performance option must be ordered in conjunction with the m carbon ceramic brakes option when purchasing a new m3.

The m carbon ceramic brakes can be added as a performance option for the bmw m3 for an additional 8 150. Complete retrofit kit to convert bmw m3 f80 bmw m4 f82 f83 to carbon ceramic brakes. Carbon ceramic brakes work through the same mechanism as standard disc brakes but the discs themselves are made from a very different material through a complex process. The rotating masses in m carbon ceramic brakes are around 12 5 kg lighter compared with standard m compound brakes.

The use of the high tech recyclable materials carbon and ceramic increases the thermal load capacity even in extreme situations such as those on the race track. The new original carbon ceramic brake is a technology from the sport of racing. Join our mailing list. The brake system s lightweight stable and durable properties are built for the tracks under any weather condition.

First introduced with the m6 in 2012 bmw has equipped the carbon ceramic brakes on the m5 m3 and m4 and customers of these cars often ponder whether the bmw s trademark golden calipers worth the extra cost. Normal brakes effectiveness is low when the braking components get hot which. And lighter brakes means lower unsprung mass and consequently better acceleration. The bmw carbon ceramic brakes are supplied by brembo a well known brand to supply braking components.

On the other hand these brakes are dimensioned to offer significantly more in. The bmw m carbon ceramic brakes significantly increase the braking performance of your bmw. Rather than cast iron or steel carbon ceramic brake discs are made from a composite material.