BREMBO Prime 09.A270.11 Brake disc for BMW 3 Series, X1 336x22mm, 5, internally vented

BREMBO Prime Brake Disc 09.A270.11 – High-quality ventilated front disc for BMW 3 Series and X1

The BREMBO Prime Brake Disc 09.A270.11 is an example of Italian engineering excellence – developed for drivers who value safety, precision and durability. Manufactured by BREMBO, a trusted OEM supplier, this high-performance ventilated brake disc ensures consistent braking force and efficient heat dissipation under demanding driving conditions. Technical specifications include an outer diameter of 336.0 mm, a disc thickness of 22.0 mm and internally vented design for optimal cooling.

The 09.A270.11 BREMBO Prime brake disc features a ventilated design with 5 mounting holes and superior heat management capabilities. Made of high-carbon cast iron, it comes with a corrosion-resistant coating. The brake disc is supplied with mounting hardware and is approved according to ECE R90, meeting European safety and quality standards for BMW 3 Series and X1 applications.

Which vehicles are compatible with the BREMBO 09.A270.11?

For which BMW 3 Series models is the BREMBO Prime 09.A270.11 brake disc suitable?

This brake disc is compatible with many versions of the following BMW 3 Series models: E90 Saloon (2004–2011), E91 Touring (2004–2012), E92 Coupe (2005–2013), and E93 Convertible (2006–2013), provided the vehicle is equipped with the 336 mm front brake system.

For which BMW X1 vehicles is the BREMBO 09.A270.11 brake disc suitable?

The following BMW X1 vehicles can be fitted with this brake disc: X1 E84 (2009–2015), on models equipped with the 336 mm front brake system.

Installation instructions for BREMBO Prime 09.A270.11

1. Replace brake discs in pairs to ensure balanced braking performance.

2. Remove the wheels and the caliper. Support the caliper to avoid tension on the brake hose.

3. Remove the old disc: loosen the retaining screw. If it is seized, gently tap it with a rubber mallet.

4. Thoroughly clean the hub of rust and dirt before installing the new disc.

5. Install the new disc and brake pads, then tighten the retaining screw and calliper bolts.

6. After installation, press the brake pedal several times and check the brake fluid level.

7. Bedding-in: perform 5–10 gentle braking cycles from 60 to 20 km/h to allow an even friction layer to form.

FAQ: BREMBO Prime Brake Disc 09.A270.11

Is the BREMBO Prime 09.A270.11 compatible with BMW E90 xDrive models?

Yes, the BREMBO brake disc 09.A270.11 is suitable for many rear-wheel-drive and xDrive variants of the BMW E90 3 Series, provided the vehicle is equipped with the 336 mm front brake system.

Can I use the BREMBO 09.A270.11 on my BMW X1 E84 with different engine variants?

Yes, this brake disc is suitable for many BMW X1 E84 engine variants, including petrol and diesel versions, as long as the vehicle is equipped with the 336 mm front brake system.

Does the BREMBO Prime 09.A270.11 fit BMW E92 M3 models?

No, the E92 M3 uses a larger brake system with different specifications. This disc is designed for standard BMW E92 models without the M-Performance brake package.

Do the brake pads need to be replaced at the same time as the BREMBO brake disc 09.A270.11?

It is recommended to replace the brake pads together with new brake discs. This ensures optimal surface contact and consistent braking performance.

Is the BREMBO brake disc 09.A270.11 ventilated or solid?

This brake disc is internally ventilated. The internal cooling channel design improves heat dissipation and helps to prevent overheating during repeated heavy braking.

How should new brake discs be properly bedded in?

During the first 200 km, perform moderate braking and avoid full stops. This allows a uniform friction layer to develop and may help to extend the lifespan of both discs and pads.

What is the outer diameter and thickness of this brake disc?

The outer diameter is 336 mm and the thickness is 22 mm – suitable for BMW 3 Series and X1 vehicles equipped with front brake systems that use this size.

Is this brake disc suitable for vehicles with ABS?

The Brembo Prime 09.A270.11 brake disc is suitable for many vehicles equipped with ABS and DSC systems. It is designed to match the fit and function of the original parts.

Do I need special tools to install the BREMBO brake disc 09.A270.11?

No, no special tools are required for installation. Standard BMW brake service tools and socket wrenches are sufficient. However, a torque wrench is essential to ensure correct tightening of all bolts.

What are the advantages of the BREMBO Prime brake disc 09.A270.11 compared to other models?

BREMBO Prime discs offer superior metallurgy, enhanced cooling efficiency, and longer service life compared to standard replacement discs, making them ideal for performance-oriented BMW drivers.