Brakes

BRAKES

The brake system on the M5 was designed specifically to meet the stopping requirements of the S62B50 engine. The vacuum booster is carried over from the E39 540i. Single piston calipers are used on both the front and rear. Vented brake rotors are used on both the front and rear axles.

FRONT ROTORS:




- 345 mm diameter.
- 32 mm thickness.


REAR ROTORS:




- 328 mm diameter.
- 20 mm thickness.