Dynamite Friction 4512-31168 Disc Brake Kit - Rear

Rear Brake Kit for BMW Z3

Built for rear brake service on the BMW Z3, this DFC brake kit combines GEOSPEC coated rotors, 5000 Advanced ceramic pads, and matching hardware for a complete axle refresh. Part number 4512-31168 is designed for drivers who want OE-style fit, corrosion protection, and consistent stopping performance.

• Fits 1998 BMW Z3, rear
• Fits 2001-2002 BMW Z3, rear
• DFC GEOSPEC coated rotors with a silver-gray corrosion-resistant finish
• Dry-processed rotors arrive ready to install
• Non-directional rotor finish supports even pad bed-in and smoother braking
• 5000 Advanced ceramic brake pads with post-cured friction material
• Premium rubber-steel-rubber shims for improved noise and vibration control
• Hardware kit uses PTFE coating, vulcanized rubber, and stainless steel

Product Line Details

The DFC GEOSPEC rotor line is engineered to match OEM cast iron specifications and is machined to tight tolerances for durability and stability. The 5000 Advanced pad line is formulated for stable friction performance and reduced initial break-in, while the hardware kit is built to restore proper spring tension and caliper movement during brake service.

What This Brake Kit Helps Address

• Rear brake rotor rust and surface corrosion
• Brake noise from worn pads or fatigued hardware
• Uneven pad wear caused by aged hardware components
• Longer stopping distances from worn friction material
• Brake pulsation related to rotor wear or finish issues

Installation Notes

Part number 4512-31168 is a rear brake kit for the BMW Z3. The rotors are shipped dry and do not require oil removal before installation. A proper brake service should include inspection of calipers, slides, and mounting surfaces before assembly.

Quality Assurance

Each rotor is inspected for critical dimensions and balance, with vented rotors electronically mill-balanced when required. DFC states that the rotors carry a 12-month warranty against defects in material and workmanship.