• EBC Premium Rear Rotors (298x20mm) | 01-03 BMW 525i 2.5 (E39)
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EBC Premium Rear Rotors (298x20mm) | 01-03 BMW 525i 2.5 (E39)

EBC Premium Rear Rotors (298x20mm) | 01-03 BMW 525i 2.5 (E39)

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The EBC RK Series Premium Rear Rotors are high-quality OE replacement brake rotors designed for the rear axle of 2001-2003 BMW 525i models with the E39 chassis. Crafted from durable gray iron, these rotors are machined to strict factory dimensions with tolerances within 0.05 millimeters, ensuring precise fitment and optimal performance. They are engineered to improve thermal management, reduce brake noise and vibration, and enhance wear characteristics. The anodized layer provides corrosion resistance, while the rotor's shape and size match the original specifications for seamless integration. These rotors are ideal for drivers seeking reliable, factory-equivalent braking performance with enhanced durability and consistency.

Designed specifically for 2001-2003 BMW 525i vehicles equipped with the 2.5-liter engine, these rotors are a direct replacement for the original equipment. They are sold in pairs and intended for use on the rear axle, making them suitable for street driving and everyday use. Installation involves standard bolt-on procedures, ensuring a straightforward upgrade or replacement process. Compatibility is limited to the specified model and year range, and the rotors are best paired with quality brake pads for optimal braking performance. These rotors provide a cost-effective solution for maintaining factory-level braking efficiency and safety.

Overview

EBC RK Series Premium OE Replacement Plain Brake Rotors by EBC®. Sold In Pairs. This replacement brake rotor is sized and shaped to OE factory dimensions with the strictest quality controls and machined to be within extremely tight tolerances of less than 0.05 millimeters. High quality "gray" iron meets or exceeds factory original specifications regarding thermal buildup, brake noise, vibration, and wear. The anodized layer is designed to disappear in the area that the brake pads contact the rotor.Features:

  • Sized and shaped to original equipment specifications with extremely tight tolerances
  • Designed to meet or reduce factory levels of heat buildup, brake noise, vibration, and wear
  • Recommended by EBC for use with EBC Ultimax and Yellowstuff pads
  • Black GEOMET™ and NITROTHERM™ anti-corrosive finish
  • Recommended by EBC for normal street driving, high-performance street driving, truck or SUV use, drifting, and short track runs
  • High quality "gray" iron features a higher carbon content to reduce brake shudder, heat cracking, and high-frequency vibrations which cause squealing
  • EBC recommends a 500-mile break-in period with lighter braking application

Benefits:

  • Perfect for non-aggressive driving
  • Ensure quiet operation
  • Offers low dust and long pad life
  • More resistant to warping or cracking
Why pay dealership prices that are marked up 100% when you can purchase EBC high-quality Premium OE Replacement Rotors for less? Unlike cheaper, inferior replacement rotor that may look identical to original equipment, EBC builds these to match original factory dimensions and machines them to extremely tight tolerances. But they did not stop there. EBC has applied their engineering expertise to create an iron compound that exceeds the quality of most original material blends, so these rotor actually improve on factory levels of heat buildup, brake noise, vibration, and wear. A higher percentage of carbon and silicone is present which leads to the formation of graphite during the curing process. When graphite is present, the rotor itself takes on qualities of a denser, softer material. Heat is more evenly dispersed to reduce warping, cracks are less likely, and vibration-related noise is greatly reduced. Premium OE Replacement Rotors is anodized for corrosion resistance, and rotor should be fully ready for performance driving after a 500-mile break-in period.
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