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Centric 300.12600 Disc Brake Pad Set - Front
Reliable Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pads for BMW Models
The Centric Premium Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Set 300.12600 offers a durable and consistent braking solution designed specifically for select BMW vehicles. Engineered to provide reliable stopping power, these pads are compatible with popular BMW models including the 323i, 325i, 328i, 328i xDrive, 328xi, 530i, 650Ci, and X1.
- Semi-metallic friction material for balanced performance and durability
- Includes mounting hardware and pad shims for complete installation
- Prepared for pad wear sensor but sensor not included
- Integrally molded friction material attachment for secure fit
- Set contains four disc brake pads (two inner and two outer)
- Compatible with BMW 3 Series, 5 Series, 6 Series, and X1 models
About Centric Premium Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Sets
The Centric Premium Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Sets line is designed to meet or exceed OE specifications for braking performance and durability. These pads utilize a semi-metallic friction material that offers a balance between effective heat dissipation and consistent stopping power. The integrally molded friction material attachment enhances pad stability and reduces noise. This product line includes all necessary mounting hardware and pad shims to facilitate a proper and secure installation.
Product Details and Specifications
This disc brake pad set (part number 300.12600) features semi-metallic friction material known for its durability and effective braking under various driving conditions. The pads are prepared for pad wear sensors, allowing easy integration if your BMW model requires it, though the sensor itself is not included. Both inner and outer pads measure 2.677 inches (68 mm) in height, 6.110 inches (155.2 mm) in width, and 0.787 inches (20 mm) in overall thickness. The set weighs approximately 5.05 lbs (2.3 kgs), making it a robust option for your braking system upgrade or replacement.
Common Applications and Problem Solving
- Replacement for worn or damaged disc brake pads on compatible BMW models
- Improves braking consistency and reduces brake fade under normal driving conditions
- Addresses noise and vibration issues caused by deteriorated brake pads
- Supports proper brake system function by including necessary mounting hardware and shims
- Prepared for pad wear sensor integration to maintain brake monitoring systems
Installation Notes and Tips
- Ensure compatibility with your specific BMW model and year before installation
- Use the included mounting hardware and pad shims to secure pads properly and reduce noise
- Check and replace pad wear sensors if applicable, as this set is prepared but does not include sensors
- Follow manufacturer torque specifications for caliper bolts during installation
- Perform a brake system inspection and test drive after installation to confirm proper function
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Centric Premium Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Sets are manufactured to meet stringent quality standards, ensuring reliable performance and durability. The integrally molded friction material attachment and inclusion of mounting hardware contribute to a secure and consistent fit. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Centric products typically come with a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship. Consult product documentation or Centric directly for exact warranty terms.
| Brand | Centric |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 300.12600 |
| Position | Centric Premium Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Sets, Front |
| Friction Material Attachment | Integrally Molded |
| Friction Material Composition | Semi-Metallic |
| Hardware Kit Number [cntrc] | 117.34031 |
| Inner Pad Height | 2.677 |
| Inner Pad Height | 68.000 |
| Inner Pad Overall Thickness | 0.787 |
| Inner Pad Overall Thickness | 20.000 |
| Inner Pad Width | 6.110 |
| Inner Pad Width | 155.200 |
| Mounting Hardware Included | Yes |
| Outer Pad Height | 2.677 |
| Outer Pad Height | 68.000 |
| Outer Pad Overall Thickness | 0.787 |
| Outer Pad Overall Thickness | 20.000 |
| Outer Pad Width | 6.110 |
| Outer Pad Width | 155.200 |
| Pad Quantity | 4 |
| Pad Shims Included | Yes |
| Pad Wear Sensor Included | No |
| Prepared For Pad Wear Sensor | Yes |
| Weight [cntrc] kgs | 2.3 |
| Weight [cntrc] lbs | 5.05 |
This part fits 80 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel | Body Type | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | BMW | X1 | xDrive28i | Front | Centric Premium Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Sets | |
| 2015 | BMW | X1 | xDrive28i | Front | Centric Premium Semi-Metalic Disc Brake Pad Sets | |
| 2014 | BMW | X1 | xDrive28i | Front | Centric Premium Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Sets | |
| 2014 | BMW | X1 | sDrive28i | Front | Centric Premium Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Sets | |
| 2014 | BMW | X1 | Front | sDrive 18d; sDrive 20d; xDrive 18d; xDrive 20d; Centric Premium Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Sets | ||
| 2014 | BMW | X1 | xDrive28i | Front | Centric Premium Semi-Metalic Disc Brake Pad Sets | |
| 2014 | BMW | X1 | sDrive28i | Front | Centric Premium Semi-Metalic Disc Brake Pad Sets | |
| 2014 | BMW | X1 | Front | sDrive 18d; sDrive 20d; xDrive 18d; xDrive 20d; Centric Premium Semi-Metalic Disc Brake Pad Sets | ||
| 2013 | BMW | 328i | Coupe | Front | 1 Piston Caliper; Centric Premium Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Sets | |
| 2013 | BMW | 328i | Convertible | Front | 1 Piston Caliper; Centric Premium Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Sets | |
| 2013 | BMW | 328i | Coupe | Front | Single Piston Front Calipers; Centric Premium Semi-Metalic Disc Brake Pad Sets | |
| 2013 | BMW | 328i | Convertible | Front | Single Piston Front Calipers; Centric Premium Semi-Metalic Disc Brake Pad Sets | |
| 2013 | BMW | 328i xDrive | Coupe | Front | Centric Premium Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Sets | |
| 2013 | BMW | 328i xDrive | Coupe | Front | Centric Premium Semi-Metalic Disc Brake Pad Sets | |
| 2013 | BMW | X1 | xDrive28i | Front | Centric Premium Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Sets | |
| 2013 | BMW | X1 | sDrive28i | Front | Centric Premium Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Sets | |
| 2013 | BMW | X1 | Front | sDrive 18d; sDrive 20d; xDrive 18d; xDrive 20d; Centric Premium Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Sets | ||
| 2013 | BMW | X1 | xDrive28i | Front | Centric Premium Semi-Metalic Disc Brake Pad Sets | |
| 2013 | BMW | X1 | sDrive28i | Front | Centric Premium Semi-Metalic Disc Brake Pad Sets | |
| 2013 | BMW | X1 | Front | sDrive 18d; sDrive 20d; xDrive 18d; xDrive 20d; Centric Premium Semi-Metalic Disc Brake Pad Sets | ||
| 2012 | BMW | 328i | Front | Centric Premium Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Sets | ||
| 2012 | BMW | 328i | Front | Centric Premium Semi-Metalic Disc Brake Pad Sets | ||
| 2012 | BMW | 328i xDrive | Front | Centric Premium Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Sets | ||
| 2012 | BMW | 328i xDrive | Front | Centric Premium Semi-Metalic Disc Brake Pad Sets | ||
| 2012 | BMW | X1 | Front | sDrive 18d; sDrive 20d; xDrive 18d; xDrive 20d; Centric Premium Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Sets | ||
| 2012 | BMW | X1 | Front | sDrive 18d; sDrive 20d; xDrive 18d; xDrive 20d; Centric Premium Semi-Metalic Disc Brake Pad Sets | ||
| 2011 | BMW | 323i | Front | Centric Premium Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Sets | ||
| 2011 | BMW | 323i | Front | Centric Premium Semi-Metalic Disc Brake Pad Sets | ||
| 2011 | BMW | 325i | Front | Centric Premium Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Sets | ||
| 2011 | BMW | 325i | Front | Centric Premium Semi-Metalic Disc Brake Pad Sets | ||
| 2011 | BMW | 328i | Front | Centric Premium Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Sets | ||
| 2011 | BMW | 328i | Front | Centric Premium Semi-Metalic Disc Brake Pad Sets | ||
| 2011 | BMW | 328i xDrive | Front | Centric Premium Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Sets | ||
| 2011 | BMW | 328i xDrive | Front | Centric Premium Semi-Metalic Disc Brake Pad Sets | ||
| 2011 | BMW | 650Ci | Front | Centric Premium Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Sets | ||
| 2011 | BMW | 650Ci | Front | Centric Premium Semi-Metalic Disc Brake Pad Sets | ||
| 2011 | BMW | X1 | Front | sDrive 18d; sDrive 20d; xDrive 18d; xDrive 20d; Centric Premium Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Sets | ||
| 2011 | BMW | X1 | Front | sDrive 18d; sDrive 20d; xDrive 18d; xDrive 20d; Centric Premium Semi-Metalic Disc Brake Pad Sets | ||
| 2010 | BMW | 323i | Front | Centric Premium Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Sets | ||
| 2010 | BMW | 323i | Front | Centric Premium Semi-Metalic Disc Brake Pad Sets | ||
| 2010 | BMW | 328i | Front | Centric Premium Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Sets | ||
| 2010 | BMW | 328i | Front | Centric Premium Semi-Metalic Disc Brake Pad Sets | ||
| 2010 | BMW | 328i xDrive | Front | Centric Premium Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Sets | ||
| 2010 | BMW | 328i xDrive | Front | Centric Premium Semi-Metalic Disc Brake Pad Sets | ||
| 2010 | BMW | 530i | Front | Centric Premium Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Sets | ||
| 2010 | BMW | 530i | Front | Centric Premium Semi-Metalic Disc Brake Pad Sets | ||
| 2010 | BMW | 650Ci | Front | Centric Premium Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Sets | ||
| 2010 | BMW | 650Ci | Front | Centric Premium Semi-Metalic Disc Brake Pad Sets | ||
| 2010 | BMW | X1 | Front | sDrive 18d; sDrive 20d; xDrive 18d; xDrive 20d; Centric Premium Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Sets | ||
| 2010 | BMW | X1 | Front | sDrive 18d; sDrive 20d; xDrive 18d; xDrive 20d; Centric Premium Semi-Metalic Disc Brake Pad Sets | ||
| 2009 | BMW | 323i | Front | Centric Premium Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Sets | ||
| 2009 | BMW | 323i | Front | Centric Premium Semi-Metalic Disc Brake Pad Sets | ||
| 2009 | BMW | 328i | Front | Centric Premium Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Sets | ||
| 2009 | BMW | 328i | Front | Centric Premium Semi-Metalic Disc Brake Pad Sets | ||
| 2009 | BMW | 328i xDrive | Front | Centric Premium Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Sets | ||
| 2009 | BMW | 328i xDrive | Front | Centric Premium Semi-Metalic Disc Brake Pad Sets | ||
| 2009 | BMW | 530i | Front | Centric Premium Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Sets | ||
| 2009 | BMW | 530i | Front | Centric Premium Semi-Metalic Disc Brake Pad Sets | ||
| 2009 | BMW | 650Ci | Front | Centric Premium Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Sets | ||
| 2009 | BMW | 650Ci | Front | Centric Premium Semi-Metalic Disc Brake Pad Sets | ||
| 2008 | BMW | 323i | Front | Centric Premium Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Sets | ||
| 2008 | BMW | 323i | Front | Centric Premium Semi-Metalic Disc Brake Pad Sets | ||
| 2008 | BMW | 328i | Front | Centric Premium Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Sets | ||
| 2008 | BMW | 328i | Front | Centric Premium Semi-Metalic Disc Brake Pad Sets | ||
| 2008 | BMW | 328xi | Front | Centric Premium Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Sets | ||
| 2008 | BMW | 328xi | Front | Centric Premium Semi-Metalic Disc Brake Pad Sets | ||
| 2008 | BMW | 530i | Front | Centric Premium Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Sets | ||
| 2008 | BMW | 530i | Front | Centric Premium Semi-Metalic Disc Brake Pad Sets | ||
| 2008 | BMW | 650Ci | Front | Centric Premium Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Sets | ||
| 2008 | BMW | 650Ci | Front | Centric Premium Semi-Metalic Disc Brake Pad Sets | ||
| 2007 | BMW | 323i | Front | Centric Premium Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Sets | ||
| 2007 | BMW | 323i | Front | Centric Premium Semi-Metalic Disc Brake Pad Sets | ||
| 2007 | BMW | 328i | Convertible | Front | Centric Premium Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Sets | |
| 2007 | BMW | 328i | Convertible | Front | 312mm Front Disc; Centric Premium Semi-Metalic Disc Brake Pad Sets | |
| 2007 | BMW | 650Ci | Front | Centric Premium Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Sets | ||
| 2007 | BMW | 650Ci | Front | Centric Premium Semi-Metalic Disc Brake Pad Sets | ||
| 2006 | BMW | 323i | Front | Centric Premium Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Sets | ||
| 2006 | BMW | 323i | Front | Centric Premium Semi-Metalic Disc Brake Pad Sets | ||
| 2006 | BMW | 650Ci | Front | Centric Premium Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pad Sets | ||
| 2006 | BMW | 650Ci | Front | Centric Premium Semi-Metalic Disc Brake Pad Sets |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
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