{"product_id":"raybestos-frc12772n-disc-brake-caliper","title":"Raybestos FRC12772N Disc Brake Caliper - Rear Right","description":"\u003ch2\u003eReliable Disc Brake Caliper for BMW Models\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Raybestos Element3 Friction-Ready Caliper, part number FRC12772N, is designed to provide dependable braking performance for select BMW vehicles. Engineered as a new, cast iron floating caliper, it includes the necessary bracket for straightforward installation on compatible models.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCaliper casting material: durable cast iron\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCaliper type: floating design for smooth operation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSingle piston with a diameter of 1.728 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes bracket with 10.000 mm mounting 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 balanced performance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePlain surface finish suitable for standard brake system setups\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eManufactured new to meet OEM specifications\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eAbout the Element3 Friction-Ready Caliper Line\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Element3; Friction-Ready Caliper, New; Includes Bracket line by Raybestos offers a comprehensive solution for brake caliper replacement. This product line is designed to simplify installation by including the caliper bracket and delivering a friction-ready caliper that requires minimal additional preparation. The new manufacturing process ensures consistent quality and fitment, making it a practical choice for BMW 330i, 330xi, 335d, 335i, 335is, 335i xDrive, 335xi, and X1 models.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Product Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe FRC12772N disc brake caliper features a cast iron construction that provides strength and heat resistance necessary for effective braking. Its floating caliper design allows for self-alignment during braking, reducing uneven pad wear. The single piston with a 1.728-inch diameter applies consistent pressure to the brake pads, while the included bracket ensures proper mounting with a 10 mm hole size and 1.5 mm thread pitch. The semi-loaded configuration balances performance and ease of maintenance, and the plain surface finish is compatible with standard brake components. This caliper is specifically engineered for select BMW models, ensuring precise fit and reliable operation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications and Problem Solving\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplacement for worn or seized floating calipers on BMW 3 Series and X1 models\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAddresses uneven brake pad wear caused by caliper misalignment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eResolves brake drag issues due to sticking pistons\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eImproves brake pedal feel by restoring proper piston movement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEliminates brake fluid leaks from damaged bleeder screw threads\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnsure compatibility with BMW 330i, 330xi, 335d, 335i, 335is, 335i xDrive, 335xi, and X1 before installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUse proper torque specifications for the 10 mm bracket mounting holes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBleed the brake system thoroughly using the M10x1 bleeder screw thread to remove air\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInspect brake pads and rotors for wear and replace if necessary during caliper installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVerify piston movement and caliper alignment before finalizing installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eRaybestos manufactures the FRC12772N caliper as a new component, adhering to strict quality standards to ensure durability and performance. The Element3 line is designed to meet or exceed OEM specifications for fit and function. While specific warranty details may vary, Raybestos products typically include coverage against defects in materials and workmanship to provide confidence in your brake system repair.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Raybestos","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44417846214837,"sku":"BDBL-FRC12772N","price":134.42,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/RS_FRC12772N_Fro.jpg?v=1775018044","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/raybestos-frc12772n-disc-brake-caliper","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}