Brakes

BRAKES
The X5 brake system is the dual circuit (black/white) division with Electronic Brake Force distribution (EBV) through DSC control. The system is similar to the E38 with:
- Vacuum booster with tube jet amplifier
- Tandem master cylinder with two central valves for DSC operation
- Brake fluid reservoir with reed contact
- Vented front rotors/Solid rear Single piston calipers
- DSC hydraulic unit with integrated control module
- Pre-load pump for DSC operation

FRONT BRAKES
Brake Rotor - 332 mm diameter - 30 mm thick
Caliper - single piston 60 mm diameter
Pads - asbestos free

REAR BRAKES
Brake Rotor - 324 mm diameter - 12 mm thick
Caliper - single piston 42 mm diameter