Brembo 08.6853.81 Disc Brake Rotor - Rear
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Brembo 08.6853.81 Disc Brake Rotor - Rear

Brand Brembo 08.6853.81
Position Rear
Centering Diameter (MM) 75
Fixing Screws included
Height (MM) 83.2
Material High Carbon
Minimum Thickness (MM) 8.4
Nominal Thickness (MM) 10
Number of Holes 5
Outside Diameter (MM) 272
Rust Resistant Coating UV Coated
Solid Or Vented Type Rotor solid
Torque Spec(NM) 120
Product line Premium UV Coated OE Equivalent Rotor
Fits BMW · 11 vehicles

OE equivalent rotor. Direct replacement meets or exceeds OEM specifications.

UV coated finish. Helps protect braking surfaces with solvent-free coating.

High carbon cast iron. Reduces noise and vibration for smoother braking.

Cross-references Beck/Arnley 083-2874, Centric Parts 121.34047 and Centric Parts 125.34047 for the same application. See all 31.

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Disc Brake Rotors are typically replaced in pairs, axle by axle.
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Brembo UV Coated Rear Rotor for BMW Z3

The Brembo 08.6853.81 is a premium UV coated disc brake rotor built as a direct OE-equivalent replacement for the rear of select BMW Z3 models. It combines a solvent-free protective coating with high carbon cast iron construction where applicable to support quieter braking, reduced vibration, and consistent pedal feel.

  • Premium UV coated surface helps protect the rotor, including braking plate surfaces
  • High carbon material where applicable for noise and vibration control
  • Solid rotor design with 272 mm outside diameter
  • 5-lug fitment with 75 mm centering diameter
  • Minimum thickness marking for service inspection
  • Fixing screw kit included for installation
  • Torque specification: 120 Nm

OE-Equivalent Brembo Rotor Design

Brembo’s Premium UV Coated OE Equivalent Rotor line is made for drivers who want a direct replacement that follows OEM specifications while adding corrosion protection and service-friendly details. Part number 08.6853.81 is engineered for rear brake service on 1996-2002 BMW Z3 applications and is a strong match when restoring braking performance on a BMW Z3 rear brake rotor replacement. This rotor cross-references Centric Parts 121.34047 and DuraGo BR34122 for the same application.

Common Brake Issues This Rotor Can Address

  • Brake pulsation from worn or uneven rotor surfaces
  • Noise and vibration during normal braking
  • Corrosion on exposed rotor surfaces
  • Reduced braking consistency from rotor wear below minimum thickness
  • Service delays caused by missing rotor hardware

Installation Notes and Fitment

Fits 1996-2002 BMW Z3, rear. Verify rotor dimensions, hub centering diameter, and minimum thickness before installation. Brembo recommends replacing rotors and pads together to restore braking performance, and pairing this rotor with Brembo NAO/Ceramic or Low Met brake pad formulations. The part number 08.6853.81 is also marked for easy identification during service.

Quality Assurance

Brembo is a trusted braking brand with OE-equivalent product development focused on fit, finish, and serviceability. The UV coated surface is solvent free and intended to provide durable protection during everyday brake service.

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This part fits 11 vehicles
Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
YearMakeModelSubmodelPositionNotes
2002BMWZ3RoadsterRearPremium UV Coated OE Equivalent Rotor
2002BMWZ3CoupeRearPremium UV Coated OE Equivalent Rotor
2001BMWZ3RoadsterRearPremium UV Coated OE Equivalent Rotor
2001BMWZ3CoupeRearPremium UV Coated OE Equivalent Rotor
2000BMWZ3RoadsterRearPremium UV Coated OE Equivalent Rotor
2000BMWZ3CoupeRearPremium UV Coated OE Equivalent Rotor
1999BMWZ3RoadsterRearPremium UV Coated OE Equivalent Rotor
1999BMWZ3CoupeRearPremium UV Coated OE Equivalent Rotor
1998BMWZ3RoadsterRearPremium UV Coated OE Equivalent Rotor
1997BMWZ3RoadsterRearPremium UV Coated OE Equivalent Rotor
1996BMWZ3RoadsterRearPremium UV Coated OE Equivalent Rotor
Directly replaces or cross-references 31 part numbers
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.
Beck/Arnley — 083-2874Centric Parts — 121.34047Centric Parts — 125.34047DuraGo — BR34122Hella Pagid — 355104822Raybestos Brakes — 96769Raybestos Brakes — 96769R08.6853.8034 21 1 163 84534 21 1 163 845 B34 21 1 164 39934 21 6 794 298120.34047150.1287.000986UB0073255533412296769FZN44154392076700150128700098647843924011002731BD125607BD125607EBV7638CW10273DDF1028CDF4188NB 4886769PFR 24886769