PowerStop Rear Brake Rotor

2014–2016 BMW 228i

Part #: EBR1403

Overview

The PowerStop EBR1403 rear brake rotor is a high-quality replacement component designed specifically for your BMW 228i from 2014 to 2016. Engineered to restore optimal braking performance, this rotor offers a direct fit solution that ensures your vehicle maintains its factory-like stopping power and reliability. Whether you're a daily driver or an enthusiast seeking improved braking response, this rotor is built to meet your needs.

Constructed with precision and durability in mind, the PowerStop rear rotor enhances your vehicle's braking system by providing consistent, reliable performance under various driving conditions. Its design helps support safer, shorter stopping distances and improved wet weather braking, giving you confidence on the road in all weather scenarios.

Key Features

The PowerStop Autospecialty brake rotors incorporate several advanced features to ensure superior performance and longevity:

• Direct Replacement Fitment: Designed as a straightforward replacement for the original equipment rotor, ensuring hassle-free installation without modifications.
• Tru-Cast Precision Machined: Manufactured with exacting standards to match OE specifications, providing a perfect fit and optimal contact with brake pads.
• Oversized Drill Holes: Feature larger, strategically placed holes that help dissipate heat more effectively, reducing brake temperature and minimizing brake fade during spirited driving or heavy braking.
• Counter-Sunk Design: The drilled holes are counter-sunk to resist stress risers and cracking, enhancing durability and safety under demanding conditions.
• Corrosion Resistance: Finished with a durable gold zinc plating that protects against rust and corrosion, ensuring long-lasting performance and appearance.
• Wet Weather Performance: The design and coating improve wet weather braking, helping you maintain control in rainy or humid conditions.
• Stress Riser Resistance: The counter-sunk holes and high-quality materials work together to resist stress risers, reducing the risk of cracking over time.

Construction & Design

The PowerStop EBR1403 rotor is crafted from high-quality cast iron, ensuring excellent thermal stability and durability. Its Tru-Cast machining process guarantees precise dimensions and smooth surfaces, which contribute to consistent brake pad contact and reduced vibration. The oversized drill holes are carefully engineered to enhance heat dissipation without compromising structural integrity, making this rotor suitable for both daily driving and more aggressive braking scenarios.

The rotor's corrosion-resistant gold zinc plating not only extends its lifespan but also maintains a clean, attractive appearance even after exposure to harsh weather conditions. The combination of robust construction and thoughtful design features ensures that this rotor delivers reliable, long-lasting performance that restores your vehicle's braking efficiency.

Performance & Sound

While this rotor is primarily designed as a direct replacement, its advanced features contribute to improved braking performance, especially in demanding conditions. The enhanced heat dissipation and stress riser resistance help reduce brake fade and cracking, supporting consistent stopping power. The precise machining and quality materials also help minimize noise and vibration, providing a smoother, quieter braking experience.

Installation & Fitment

The PowerStop Autospecialty rear brake rotor is a bolt-on replacement that requires no modifications, cutting, or special tools. It mounts directly to your BMW 228i's existing hub assembly using the factory hardware. The installation process is straightforward, making it suitable for both DIY enthusiasts and professional mechanics. Ensure your brake system is properly inspected and serviced during installation for optimal performance.

• No cutting, drilling, or tuning required
• Designed for easy installation with factory mounting points

What's Included

• One PowerStop Autospecialty rear brake rotor (EBR1403)
• Necessary hardware and mounting components
• Installation instructions

Ideal For

• BMW 228i owners seeking reliable, high-performance rear brake replacement
• Drivers wanting improved braking response and shorter stopping distances
• Enthusiasts looking for corrosion-resistant rotors with enhanced heat dissipation
• Anyone needing a direct-fit, maintenance-friendly brake rotor for daily or spirited driving

Emissions Note

This product is a direct replacement brake rotor designed to meet or exceed OE specifications. Please verify local regulations regarding emissions and vehicle modifications before installation. This rotor is intended for use on vehicles that are compliant with applicable emissions standards and is suitable for street use.