BMW Brake Rotors & Discs for BMW E46 M3 S54 (1999-2005)

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Similarly to brake pads, the brake rotors can be matched to specific driving conditions and intended use. For solely street use the design and characteristics particular to each rotor are not big factors in overall braking performance. For instance, a cross-drilled rotor will not significantly improve braking under street conditions. Improved stopping performance will come mostly from your brake pads. Some rotor designs perform better under racing conditions with racing pads but, generally, all rotor types can be used on the street. For race track use we typically recommend a slotted or blank stock rotor. Any 2-piece floating rotor is superior to anything else and those are our first recommendation when available. For more information on the brake rotors we sell, check out our rotor buying guide.

All of these rotors are manufactured to meet BMW's specs for each vehicle application. Our standard rotors are sourced from original manufacturers for BMW (OEM), performance alternatives, or straight from BMW themselves. In some cases BMW Motorsport and BMW Performance will have their own rotor upgrades. Our Cross-Drilled, Slotted, and Drilled+Slotted rotors are manufacturered by StopTech - a global leader in braking technology and the braking technical partner to the Turner Motorsport racing team.

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E46 M3 ZCP/CSL, E85 Z4 M ECS 2-Piece Front Brake Rotors - Pair (345x2...
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These 2-piece floating rotors help dissipate heat better than a standard cast iron rotor and are also lighter for less unsprung weight. Managing heat in the brake system is vital to braking performance, especially on the track or when driven hard. It's why your brake rotors have internal vanes that vent heat as the rotor spins. These 2-piece ECS rotors feature an outer cast iron friction surface ring that is separate from the aluminum center hat. This allows better airflow through the vanes and for the friction ring can expand as it gets hot. The rotors are also cross-drilled for better ventilation and slotted to improve brake pad performance.

ECS 2-Piece Rotors feature:

  • Aluminum hats for light weight
  • Heat-treated cast iron friction rings
  • 2-piece assembly improves brake cooling
  • Anti-corrosion coating on non-friction surfaces and hard anodizing on rotor hat

These are the same size as the stock rotors so your stock caliper and mounting bracket will fit and there will be no clearance issues with your wheels or to other components. Stainless steel rotor retaining screws are included. You can use these with any brake pad.

Price is for the pair of brake rotors.

This item fits the following BMWs:
2001-2006 E46 BMW M3 with CSL or ZCP brakes
2006-2008 E85 E86 BMW Z4 M Coupe Z4 M Roadster

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These 2-piece floating rotors help dissipate heat better than a standard cast iron rotor and are also lighter for less unsprung weight. Managing heat in the brake system is vital to braking performance, especially on the track or when driven hard. It's why your brake rotors have internal vanes that vent heat as the rotor spins. These 2-piece ECS rotors feature an outer cast iron friction surface ring that is separate from the aluminum center hat. This allows better airflow through the vanes and for the friction ring can expand as it gets hot. The rotors are also cross-drilled for better ventilation and slotted to improve brake pad performance.

ECS 2-Piece Rotors feature:

  • Aluminum hats for light weight
  • Heat-treated cast iron friction rings
  • 2-piece assembly improves brake cooling
  • Anti-corrosion coating on non-friction surfaces and hard anodizing on rotor hat

These are the same size as the stock rotors so your stock caliper and mounting bracket will fit and there will be no clearance issues with your wheels or to other components. Stainless steel rotor retaining screws are included. You can use these with any brake pad.

Price is for the pair of brake rotors.

This item fits the following BMWs:
2001-2006 E46 BMW M3
1999-2003 E39 BMW M5
2006-2008 E85 E86 BMW Z4 M Coupe Z4 M Roadster

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BMW E46 Front Plain Brake Rotors V5 - Set (325x28)
For vehicles without ZCP/Competition brakes.
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BMW E46 Front Plain Brake Rotors V5 - Set (325x28) from Turner Motorsport are precision-manufactured with a GeoSpec® corrosion-resistant coating. These 5th generation rotors are engineered for high performance and offer superior braking capabilities for BMW E46 models.

  • Superior Corrosion Resistance: GeoSpec® silver coating provides enhanced protection against rust and corrosion, outperforming traditional painted or zinc-coated rotors.
  • No Pre-Installation Cleaning: The coating eliminates the need for cleaning or scuffing before installation, making brake service quicker and more convenient.
  • Optimal Braking Performance: Advanced machining and finishing ensure balanced rotors with minimal vibration, delivering a smooth and consistent braking experience.
  • High-Quality Construction: Made from durable materials designed to withstand the demands of both daily driving and high-performance use.
  • Reliable and Affordable: Ideal for drivers seeking a dependable and cost-effective brake rotor solution.
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Precision manufactured for consistent stopping power during high performance driving. Featuring a matte black zinc coating for corrosion protection. ECS has done it again, this time with the most advanced brake rotor yet - the 5th generation of high-performance brake rotors specifically designed for German cars. With each new generation iterative improvements have been made to enhance the overall braking performance, durability, and reliability of these rotors. The V5 slotted rotor design provides excellent heat dissipation thanks to reduced pad out-gassing, meaning reduced brake fade. Slotting also reduces glazing, meaning consistently increased overall stopping power. The 5th generation slotted brake rotors also features a sleek black zinc coating for a clean, contemporary look as well as superior corrosion protection versus an uncoated or black oxide coated rotor. Crafted from high-quality materials, ECS brake rotors are engineered to withstand the rigors of high-performance driving. The precise machining and finishing ensure optimal rotor balance and minimize vibration, resulting in a smooth and consistent braking experience. Whether you're a weekend warrior or a daily driver, ECS 5th generation brake rotors are sure to provide you with the stopping power, durability, and reliability you need to confidently tackle any driving situation. Upgrade your braking performance today!
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Precision manufactured for consistent stopping power during high performance driving. Featuring a matte black zinc coating for corrosion protection. ECS has done it again, this time with the most advanced brake rotor yet - the 5th generation of high-performance brake rotors specifically designed for German cars. With each new generation iterative improvements have been made to enhance the overall braking performance, durability, and reliability of these rotors. The V5 cross drilled and slotted rotor design offers even greater heat dissipation and improved wet-weather performance as compared with a slotted rotor, making it an ideal choice for high-performance driving enthusiasts. The 5th generation slotted brake rotor also features a sleek black zinc coating for a clean, contemporary look as well as superior corrosion protection versus an uncoated or black oxide coated rotor. Crafted from high-quality materials, ECS brake rotors are engineered to withstand the rigors of high-performance driving. The precise machining and finishing ensure optimal rotor balance and minimize vibration, resulting in a smooth and consistent braking experience. Whether you're a weekend warrior or a daily driver, ECS 5th generation brake rotors are sure to provide you with the stopping power, durability, and reliability you need to confidently tackle any driving situation. Upgrade your braking performance today!
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Precision manufactured for consistent stopping power during high performance driving. Featuring a matte black zinc coating for corrosion protection. ECS has done it again, this time with the most advanced brake rotor yet - the 5th generation of high-performance brake rotors specifically designed for German cars. With each new generation iterative improvements have been made to enhance the overall braking performance, durability, and reliability of these rotors. The V5 slotted rotor design provides excellent heat dissipation thanks to reduced pad out-gassing, meaning reduced brake fade. Slotting also reduces glazing, meaning consistently increased overall stopping power. The 5th generation slotted brake rotors also features a sleek black zinc coating for a clean, contemporary look as well as superior corrosion protection versus an uncoated or black oxide coated rotor. Crafted from high-quality materials, ECS brake rotors are engineered to withstand the rigors of high-performance driving. The precise machining and finishing ensure optimal rotor balance and minimize vibration, resulting in a smooth and consistent braking experience. Whether you're a weekend warrior or a daily driver, ECS 5th generation brake rotors are sure to provide you with the stopping power, durability, and reliability you need to confidently tackle any driving situation. Upgrade your braking performance today!
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Precision manufactured for consistent stopping power during high performance driving. Featuring a matte black zinc coating for corrosion protection. ECS has done it again, this time with the most advanced brake rotor yet - the 5th generation of high-performance brake rotors specifically designed for German cars. With each new generation iterative improvements have been made to enhance the overall braking performance, durability, and reliability of these rotors. The V5 cross drilled and slotted rotor design offers even greater heat dissipation and improved wet-weather performance as compared with a slotted rotor, making it an ideal choice for high-performance driving enthusiasts. The 5th generation slotted brake rotor also features a sleek black zinc coating for a clean, contemporary look as well as superior corrosion protection versus an uncoated or black oxide coated rotor. Crafted from high-quality materials, ECS brake rotors are engineered to withstand the rigors of high-performance driving. The precise machining and finishing ensure optimal rotor balance and minimize vibration, resulting in a smooth and consistent braking experience. Whether you're a weekend warrior or a daily driver, ECS 5th generation brake rotors are sure to provide you with the stopping power, durability, and reliability you need to confidently tackle any driving situation. Upgrade your braking performance today!
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Precision manufactured and featuring a GeoSpec® corrosion-resistant coating ECS has done it again, this time with the most advanced brake rotor yet - the 5th generation of high-performance brake rotors specifically designed for German cars. With each new generation iterative improvements have been made to enhance the overall braking performance, durability, and reliability of these rotors. The V5 plain rotor design is perfect for daily drivers looking for a reliable and affordable brake rotor option and features a durable GeoSpec® silver-colored coating, which offers superior corrosion protection versus a painted or zinc coated rotor. This coating also eliminates the light oiling many manufactures utilize to avoid flash rust while rotors are stored or in transit: this means there's no cleaning or scuffing required to install ECS V5 plain rotors, making brake services quicker than that with uncoated rotors. Crafted from high-quality materials, ECS V5 brake rotors are engineered to withstand the rigors of high-performance driving. The precise machining and finishing ensure optimal rotor balance and minimize vibration, resulting in a smooth and consistent braking experience. Whether you're a weekend warrior or a daily driver, ECS 5th generation brake rotors are sure to provide you with the stopping power, durability, and reliability you need to confidently tackle any driving situation. Upgrade your braking performance today!
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Dealing with corroded brake rotor set screws on your BMW? Trying to remove them might lead to the need for drilling out a stuck screw. ECS Tuning introduces our solution: stainless steel rotor set screws that resist seizing! Featuring a larger 6mm hex and stainless steel construction, our screws ensure effortless removal and long-term hassle-free use, unlike the OEM parts. Find additional fitment details by selecting your vehicle.
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Stainless Brake Rotor Set Screw - Priced Each
Fits Rear Rotors Only - Two screws required per rotor.
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Struggling with corroded brake rotor set screws on your BMW? ECS Tuning has the perfect solution. Introducing our stainless steel rotor set screws that won't seize up, preventing the need for drilling out failed screws. The stainless steel composition ensures easy removal, offering years of trouble-free use compared to the OEM part.

  • Stainless steel construction prevents corrosion
  • Easy removal for years of trouble-free use
  • Eliminates the risk of seized set screws
  • Custom-designed for BMW vehicles
  • Avoids the need for drilling out failed screws
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Whether you're building a dedicated track weapon, a weekend time-attacker, or just want the absolute best stopping power for your Z4 M or E46 M3, do it right with factory tested CSL technology.
BMW E46 M3 E39 M5 Rear Brake Rotors - Pair (328x20)
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BMW E46 M3 E39 M5 Rear Brake Rotors - Pair (328x20) are engineered to meet the exact specifications of the original equipment, ensuring optimal performance and reliability. These rear brake rotors are designed to provide superior stopping power and heat dissipation, making them an essential upgrade for BMW enthusiasts looking to maintain or enhance their vehicle's braking system.

  • Direct fit replacement for original rotors, ensuring perfect compatibility
  • Manufactured to original specifications for reliable performance
  • Improved heat dissipation to reduce brake fade during aggressive driving
  • Enhanced stopping power for increased safety and control
  • Ideal for both daily driving and performance applications
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BMW E46 M3 Front Brake Rotors - Pair (325x28)
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BMW E46 M3 Front Brake Rotors - Pair (325x28) are engineered to match the exact original equipment specifications, providing the same high level of performance as the factory rotors. These premium replacement rotors are designed for seamless installation and optimal braking efficiency. Manufactured from high-quality materials, they deliver reliable stopping power whether you're on the street or track, ensuring the same level of safety and performance that your BMW E46 M3 is known for.

Benefits:

  • OEM Fit and Finish: Precisely engineered to match original BMW specifications for easy installation and factory-level performance.
  • Enhanced Braking Performance: Delivers consistent stopping power, restoring your braking system to its original capabilities.
  • Durable Construction: Built with high-quality materials to ensure long-lasting performance and wear resistance.
  • Optimal Cooling and Venting: Designed to manage heat effectively, ensuring better cooling during high-performance driving.
  • Ideal for Street or Track: Provides reliable braking under all driving conditions.

Upgrade your braking system with the BMW E46 M3 Front Brake Rotors - Pair (325x28) for uncompromising performance and durability.

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Front Cross-Drilled & Floating Brake Rotors -E46 M3 US/Euro
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OEM supplier Zimmerman has filled the gap left by BMW when they decided to stop importing the Euro E46 M3 brake rotors to the US. The Euro rotors are cross-drilled and floating, providing much improved cooling over the stock US brakes and are a direct replacement for the stock US rotors. These Zimmerman floating rotors are made in Germany and are almost identical to the Genuine BMW floating rotors that are no longer available to the US. They share similar drill patterns, floating design, offset, and vaning as the OE BMW parts. Zimmerman has been an OE supplier to a large number of German cars, including Porsche and Mercedes.
These Zimmerman rotors are sold as a pair.

Applications:
2001-2006 BMW E46 M3
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BMW E46 M3 Semi-Floating Front Brake Rotors - Pair (325x28)
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BMW E46 M3 Semi-Floating Front Brake Rotors - Pair (325x28) are an excellent upgrade for any US spec E46 M3, providing superior braking performance and reliability. Designed as a direct replacement for the factory rotors, these vented 325x28 rotors feature directionally veined construction for optimal cooling efficiency.

Constructed with Zimmermann Formula-Z 2-piece technology, these rotors are lighter than stock alternatives, allowing for improved thermal expansion and contraction, which significantly reduces the risk of warping at high temperatures. The cross-drilled design enhances heat dissipation, resulting in better braking performance and reduced fade during demanding driving conditions.

ECS Tuning offers a wide range of premium brake components, including pads, rotors, shoes, drums, hardware, hoses, lines, fluids, and high-temperature lubricants, ensuring everything needed for a professional brake service is readily available.

  • Direct replacement for US spec E46 M3, ensuring easy installation
  • Directionally veined design for optimal cooling performance
  • Lighter than stock rotors, enhancing overall vehicle handling
  • Zimmermann Formula-Z construction prevents warping at high temperatures
  • Cross-drilled for faster heat dissipation and reduced brake fade
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