| Year | Make | Model |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 - 2007 | BMW | 3 Series (E46) |
| 1995 - 2004 | BMW | 5 Series (E39) |
| 2000 - 2006 | BMW | M3 E46 Coupe |
| 2002 - 2008 | BMW | Z4 |
EBC Racing RP-1 Race Front Brake Pads | BMW 3 Series (E46) (00-05) (DP81552RP1)
EBC Racing RP-1 Race Front Brake Pads | BMW 3 Series (E46) (00-05) (DP81552RP1)
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The EBC Racing RP-1 Race Front Brake Pads for the BMW 3 Series (E46) are high-performance brake components designed for demanding driving conditions. Crafted entirely at the EBC Brakes facility in Bristol, UK, these pads utilize a Carbon Kevlar blend of materials that provide exceptional temperature resistance and stability. The advanced compound ensures reliable braking performance under extreme conditions, making them suitable for racing and spirited driving. Their construction emphasizes durability and consistent friction, delivering improved stopping power and fade resistance compared to standard pads. These brake pads are engineered to meet the needs of enthusiasts seeking a combination of high thermal capacity and long-lasting performance.
Designed specifically for the 2000-2005 BMW 3 Series E46 models, these front brake pads are compatible with various engine configurations within that range. They serve as a direct replacement for OEM components, offering enhanced braking capabilities for track days, autocross, or aggressive street driving. Installation is straightforward, fitting seamlessly into the stock calipers without modifications. The kit includes the necessary pads, ensuring a complete upgrade for your vehicle’s braking system. Ideal for performance-oriented drivers, these RP-1 pads provide superior heat handling and consistent braking performance in demanding applications.
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EBC Racing Brake Pads
Fits 2000–2005 BMW 3 Series (E46)
Part #: DP81552RP1
Overview
The EBC Racing RP-1 Front Brake Pads are engineered for high-performance driving and track use on BMW E46 3 Series models from 2000 to 2005. Crafted with a Carbon Kevlar blend, these brake pads are designed to withstand extreme temperatures while maintaining stability and consistent braking performance. Whether you're a motorsport enthusiast or a serious street driver, these pads provide the durability and response needed for demanding driving conditions, ensuring your vehicle delivers confident stopping power when it matters most.Key Features
The RP-1 brake pads feature advanced materials and a specialized design to optimize braking efficiency and longevity:- Made from a Carbon Kevlar blend for high thermal stability
- Designed for aggressive street and track use
- Capable of handling extreme temperatures without fade
- Engineered for consistent pedal feel and response
- Manufactured in the UK at EBC's Bristol facility
- Suitable for high-performance applications and spirited driving
Construction & Design
These brake pads are constructed using a proprietary Carbon Kevlar composite material, which offers exceptional heat resistance and durability. The design focuses on maximizing friction stability across a wide temperature range, reducing brake fade and ensuring reliable performance during intense driving sessions.Performance & Response
The RP-1 pads are tailored to provide superior braking response and modulation, helping drivers achieve precise control during high-speed deceleration. Their high-temperature stability minimizes brake fade, allowing for consistent performance on the track or spirited street driving.Installation & Fitment
Designed as direct replacements for OEM front brake pads on BMW E46 3 Series models from 2000 to 2005, these pads are straightforward to install with standard tools, making them suitable for both DIY enthusiasts and professional mechanics.What’s Included
The package includes a set of front brake pads crafted from the high-performance Carbon Kevlar blend, ready for installation on compatible BMW E46 models.Ideal For
Perfect for track days, autocross, or high-performance street driving, these brake pads support aggressive braking and enhanced durability, helping you push your vehicle’s limits with confidence.