Bendix Friction SBM163 Disc Brake Pad Set - Front or Rear

Reliable Disc Brake Pads for Select European Vehicles

The Bendix Friction Stop Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Set SBM163 offers dependable braking performance for a range of high-performance European cars. Designed specifically for models from BMW, Ferrari, Lamborghini, and Maserati, these pads provide consistent stopping power and durability.

• Compatible with BMW 425, 528i, 530i, 735i, M5, and M6 models
• Fits Ferrari Biturbo, Testarossa, and Spyder models
• Suitable for Lamborghini Countach, Diablo, and Jalpa
• Also compatible with Maserati models
• Part number SBM163 for precise identification

About the Bendix Friction Stop Semi-Metallic Product Line

The Stop Semi-Metallic line from Bendix Friction is engineered to balance performance and longevity. These semi-metallic brake pads combine metallic components with friction materials to provide effective heat dissipation and reliable braking under various driving conditions. The SBM163 disc brake pad set is part of this line, offering a solution tailored for performance-oriented vehicles requiring consistent brake feel and wear resistance.

Product Details and Performance

The SBM163 disc brake pad set is designed to meet the braking demands of select BMW, Ferrari, Lamborghini, and Maserati models. Its semi-metallic composition ensures stable friction levels and improved heat management, which helps reduce brake fade during spirited driving or heavy use. This set is engineered to maintain consistent contact with the rotor, contributing to smooth braking response and controlled stopping distances.

Common Applications and Problem Solving

• Replacement for worn or damaged disc brake pads on compatible BMW, Ferrari, Lamborghini, and Maserati vehicles
• Addresses brake fade issues caused by overheating during aggressive driving
• Improves braking consistency and pedal feel
• Reduces noise and vibration associated with worn brake components
• Helps maintain rotor surface integrity by providing even pad wear

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the SBM163 disc brake pad set, ensure the vehicle is securely lifted and the wheel removed to access the brake assembly. Clean the rotor surface and caliper components before fitting the new pads. It is recommended to check the brake fluid level and bleed the system if necessary after installation. Follow manufacturer torque specifications for caliper bolts to ensure proper fitment and safety.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Bendix Friction maintains strict quality control standards for the Stop Semi-Metallic line, including the SBM163 brake pads. These pads are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM specifications for fit, form, and function. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Bendix Friction products typically come with a limited warranty against defects in materials and workmanship. Consult product documentation or the manufacturer for exact warranty terms.