BMW Brakes & Brake Parts for BMW X Series E70 (2007-2013)

ECS Exact-Fit Stainless Reinforced Brake Lines: Elevate Your Braking Confidence

Experience confident and dependable stopping power with ECS Exact-Fit stainless reinforced brake lines. These exceptional brake lines excel in maintaining unwavering brake pressure, ensuring long-lasting corrosion resistance, and delivering enhanced protection against potential failures. Discover why these brake lines are a game-changer:

• Factory-style fabric mesh-lined rubber hoses, even when new, tend to expand under the pressure of hard braking, compromising braking performance, especially during intense stops.
• This expansion becomes more pronounced in aged and weathered rubber hoses, magnifying the risk of brake issues.
• ECS Exact-Fit brake lines are reinforced with braided stainless steel mesh, providing superior resistance to expansion.
• This resistance translates into a firmer pedal and a more direct pedal feel, significantly enhancing overall braking performance.
• The distinctive red polymer coating serves a dual purpose, protecting against the elements and guarding against abrasion, a common challenge in suspension and braking systems.

But there's more to ECS Exact-Fit brake lines:

• These brake lines are meticulously manufactured to meet DOT (U.S. Department of Transportation) FMVSS 106 standards, ensuring uncompromised safety and reliability.
• Each line is produced using specialized, DOT-compliant brake equipment and undergoes rigorous testing to withstand pressures of up to 3000 psi before shipping.

At ECS Tuning, we take pride in our extensive range of premium brake components. Our inventory comprises complete service kits, pads, rotors, shoes, drums, hoses, hard lines, fluids, hardware, and high-temperature lubricants. Whatever you need for a professional-grade brake service, you'll find it right here.

From years of European automotive experience, the enthusiasts at ECS Tuning have developed a strong understanding of what it takes to produce a high-quality brake pad. After thousands of miles and many different pad compounds, they've landed on the ideal blend for the new DD23 "Daily Driver" brake pad! This enthusiast-developed pad offers confident stopping power, very low dust, quiet braking, and a positive initial bite. The perfect choice for your daily-driven Euro!

If you find yourself “pumping the brakes” over the brake pad selection process for your daily driver, your answer is this DD23 pad. This is the one!

As a team of enthusiasts who own all types of European cars, we have the advantage of the exposure that comes with the enthusiast lifestyle - and have a strong understanding of what makes a great brake pad. In the pursuit of a really great brake pad for daily driving, we’ve tested a wide range of brake pads. After thousands of test miles, iterating through a variety of pad compounds, we’ve landed on the ideal blend for our DD23 Daily Driver ceramic pad.

Features:

Good stopping power - Brake pads need to stop your car, period, so this is key. We focused on selecting a compound that offers a healthy level of friction (both when hot and when cold) for safe, positive stopping power.

Positive initial bite - You should feel your brakes engage as you press the pedal, but it should not feel like an on/off switch! Advanced ceramic composition means you’ll enjoy a smooth transition on and off of the brake pedal, meaning your passengers will have a comfortable ride in stop-and-go traffic. We’ve hit a good balance here.

Very low-dust - Some factory-installed pads are eye-poppingly dusty, which is a no-go for us. Thanks to the composition of this ceramic pad, which is copper-free and contains a negligible amount of other metals, dust is both lighter in color and very limited in amount. We’ve improved on the “dust factor” without sacrificing on bite and stopping power as a good compromise, which will be a win for anyone who doesn’t detail daily (or anyone who does, too!)

Quiet braking - It’s not a race pad, so it shouldn’t squeal like one. Extremely low metallic composition means they will not squeal. DD23 is comfortable and quiet - both on the ears and in lack of vibration transmitted through the cabin.

Long life - This should be an obvious one. Your daily driver pads should last and last, so that was key in selecting our ideal compound. This is another benefit to having ceramic material composition versus a softer organic pad (which have higher metallic and various organic elements) and wear much faster. Ours are kind to rotors, too (no accelerated wear characteristics) for many miles of motoring.

The caliper sliding bolts are one of the most overlooked wear items in your braking system. Subjected to constant motion and often without adequate lubrication the guide bolts see a lot of wear and tear. Factory BMW caliper guide bolts are very expensive from the dealer - these 304 stainless steel bolts are less than half the price and provide outstanding resistance to corrosion and wear. They are manufacturered with tighter tolerances than the factory bolts too.

Price is per bolt unless noted (2 required per caliper).

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