AP Racing Pro5000R Big Brake Kit — Front Axle
Engineered for track day and circuit racing, this AP Racing front brake kit delivers race-proven stopping power with a direct-fit solution for your BMW. Upgrade from the factory brakes and feel the difference on every braking zone.
Fitment
- BMW M2 F87 (2016–2021)
- BMW M3 / M4 F80 / F82 / F83 (2014–2020)
- BMW M3 E46 (2000–2006)
- BMW M3 E90 / E92 / E93 (2007–2013)
- BMW 1M Coupé E82 (2011)
Note: Confirm your existing wheel diameter before ordering — minimum 18" wheel required for clearance. Not compatible with OEM dust shields.
What's Included
- AP Racing 6-piston brake caliper — type CP9660
- Brake disc 378 × 34 mm, J-Hook floating design
- CNC-milled caliper adapter with material certification report
- Stainless steel braided brake lines
- Pagid RSL29 brake pads (race compound)
- Aluminium bell hats with floating mounting hardware
Technical Specifications
- Disc diameter: 378 mm
- Disc thickness: 34 mm
- Caliper pistons: 6-piston monoblock (CP9660)
- Disc type: J-Hook, floating two-piece
- Pad compound: Pagid RSL29 (track/race)
- Caliper material: Aluminium alloy
Important: These are racing components not approved for road use (not TÜV-certified). Individual TÜV approval required for road registration. Calipers have no dust protection cuffs — regular cleaning required if used on public roads.
Comparison: AP Racing Pro5000R vs. OEM BMW M Brakes
| Feature | AP Racing Pro5000R | OEM BMW M Brakes |
|---|---|---|
| Disc diameter | 378 mm | 360 mm (M3/M4) |
| Caliper pistons | 6-piston | 4-piston |
| Disc type | Floating J-Hook | Fixed solid |
| Track use | Race-ready | Limited |
| Pad replaceability | Easy swap | Standard |
| Disc replaceability | Ring only | Full disc |