{"product_id":"raybestos-frc12771n-disc-brake-caliper","title":"Raybestos FRC12771N Disc Brake Caliper - Rear Left","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of Raybestos FRC12771N Disc Brake Caliper\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Raybestos Element3; Friction-Ready Caliper, New; Includes Bracket (part number FRC12771N) is designed for reliable braking performance on select BMW models. This new, cast iron floating disc brake caliper is engineered to meet the specific requirements of BMW 330i, 330xi, 335d, 335i, 335is, 335i xDrive, 335xi, and X1 vehicles.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCaliper casting material: durable cast iron\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCaliper type: floating design for consistent pad wear\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSingle piston with 1.728 inch diameter for effective braking force\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes mounting bracket with 10.000 mm hole size and 1.500 thread pitch\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBleeder screw thread size M10x1 for proper brake fluid maintenance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSemi-loaded caliper configuration for ease of installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePlain surface finish suitable for standard brake system setups\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eManufactured new to OEM specifications\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eAbout the Element3; Friction-Ready Caliper, New; Includes Bracket Line\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Element3 line from Raybestos focuses on delivering friction-ready calipers that come complete with mounting brackets, simplifying the replacement process. This product line ensures that the caliper is ready for installation without the need for additional hardware, making it a practical choice for BMW owners seeking a direct replacement part. The FRC12771N caliper is part of this line, providing a semi-loaded, floating caliper solution that aligns with factory fitment and performance standards.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Product Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Raybestos FRC12771N disc brake caliper features a cast iron construction that offers strength and durability under demanding braking conditions. Its floating caliper design allows for even pad wear and consistent braking pressure, which is critical for maintaining vehicle safety and performance. The single piston with a diameter of 1.728 inches provides sufficient clamping force for the braking system on compatible BMW models. The included bracket with precise mounting hole size and thread pitch ensures a secure fit, reducing installation time and potential alignment issues. The plain surface finish is standard for brake calipers, allowing compatibility with various brake pad materials.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications and Problem Solving\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplacement for worn or seized calipers on BMW 330i, 335i, and X1 models\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAddresses uneven brake pad wear caused by faulty caliper operation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eResolves brake fluid leaks from damaged bleeder screw threads\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eImproves braking response by restoring proper piston movement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEliminates brake noise and vibration related to caliper bracket misalignment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnsure compatibility with your specific BMW model and year before installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBleed the brake system thoroughly after caliper replacement to remove air\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUse the included bracket for proper mounting and alignment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInspect brake pads and rotors for wear and replace if necessary\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTorque mounting bolts to manufacturer specifications to avoid damage\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eRaybestos manufactures the FRC12771N caliper as a new component, adhering to strict quality control standards to meet OEM requirements. The cast iron material and precise machining contribute to long-lasting performance. While specific warranty details may vary, Raybestos typically offers coverage against defects in materials and workmanship. Consult product documentation or the supplier for exact warranty terms.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Raybestos","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44417845756085,"sku":"BDBL-FRC12771N","price":134.42,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/RS_FRC12771N_Fro.jpg?v=1775018044","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/raybestos-frc12771n-disc-brake-caliper","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}