Beck Arnley 083-3601 Disc Brake Rotor - Rear

Overview of Beck Arnley Disc Brake Rotor 083-3601

The Beck Arnley 083-3601 disc brake rotor is engineered for reliable braking performance on select BMW models. Designed as a vented rotor with a 5-lug configuration, it offers effective heat dissipation and consistent stopping power for vehicles like the BMW 228i, 230i, 320i, 328i, and 428i series.

• Vented disc brake rotor for improved cooling
• 5-lug bolt pattern with 120 mm spacing
• Rotor outer diameter of 300 mm and thickness of 20 mm
• Center hole diameter of 75 mm for precise fitment
• Minimum rotor thickness of 18.4 mm to ensure durability

Detailed Product Specifications

This Beck Arnley disc brake rotor (part number 083-3601) features a vented design that enhances airflow between the rotor surfaces, reducing heat buildup during braking. The rotor is specifically designed with a 5-lug bolt pattern measuring 120 mm, compatible with BMW models including the 228i, 228i xDrive, 230i, 230i xDrive, 320i, 328d, 328i, 428i, and 428i xDrive. The rotor's outer diameter is 300 mm, with a surface thickness of 20 mm and a minimum thickness specification of 18.4 mm to maintain structural integrity over time. The rotor hub outer diameter is 164 mm, and the rotor height is 63 mm, ensuring proper alignment and fitment. Additionally, the lug stud hole inner diameter is 14.7 mm, accommodating standard lug nuts for these BMW models.

Applications and Problem Solving

• Replacement for worn or warped rotors on compatible BMW 2 Series and 3 Series vehicles
• Addresses brake fade caused by excessive heat through vented rotor design
• Restores smooth braking performance and pedal feel
• Eliminates vibrations and noise associated with damaged rotors
• Ensures proper fitment with exact bolt pattern and hub dimensions

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Beck Arnley 083-3601 rotor, ensure the rotor surface is clean and free of any protective coatings before mounting. Verify the bolt pattern and hub dimensions match your BMW model to avoid fitment issues. It is recommended to inspect and replace brake pads simultaneously to optimize braking performance. Proper torque specifications should be followed for lug nuts to maintain safety and rotor alignment.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Beck Arnley rotors are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM specifications, providing reliable performance and durability. This disc brake rotor undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure consistent dimensions and material integrity. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Beck Arnley products typically come with a limited warranty against defects in materials and workmanship.