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Raybestos MGD781M Disc Brake Pad Set - Front
Overview of Raybestos R-Line Metallic Disc Brake Pads
The Raybestos R-Line; Metallic disc brake pad set (Part Number MGD781M) is engineered for reliable braking performance on select BMW models. Designed with metallic friction material, these pads offer consistent stopping power and durability for vehicles like the BMW 318i, 325i, and Z4.
- Metallic friction material composition for enhanced heat dissipation
- Outer and inner pad height: 2.270 inches
- Outer and inner pad width: 5.920 inches
- Outer pad thickness: 0.201 inches; Inner pad thickness: 0.205 inches
- Compatible with multiple BMW models including 318is, 320i, 323Ci, 328i, and Z3
Details on the R-Line; Metallic Product Line
The Raybestos R-Line; Metallic brake pads are designed to meet the demands of drivers seeking a balance between performance and longevity. The metallic friction material used in this line provides effective braking under a variety of driving conditions, making it suitable for BMW vehicles that require dependable stopping power without compromising pad life.
Technical Specifications and Fitment
This disc brake pad set features precise dimensions to ensure proper fit and function. Both the outer and inner pads measure 2.270 inches in height and 5.920 inches in width, with thicknesses of 0.201 inches (outer) and 0.205 inches (inner). These specifications are critical for maintaining optimal contact with the brake rotor, contributing to consistent braking performance. The MGD781M part number is specifically compatible with BMW models such as the 318ti, 323is, 325xi, 328is, and Z4, ensuring a tailored fit for these vehicles.
Common Applications and Problem Solving
- Replacement for worn or damaged disc brake pads on compatible BMW models
- Addresses brake fade caused by overheating during extended use
- Reduces brake noise associated with deteriorated pads
- Improves braking response and pedal feel
- Helps maintain rotor surface integrity by providing consistent friction
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the Raybestos MGD781M disc brake pads, ensure the brake system is clean and free of debris. Verify pad dimensions against the existing components to confirm compatibility. It is recommended to replace pads on both sides of the axle simultaneously for balanced braking. Proper bedding-in procedures should be followed to optimize pad performance and longevity.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Raybestos maintains strict quality control standards for the R-Line; Metallic brake pads, ensuring each set meets industry specifications for safety and durability. While specific warranty details may vary, Raybestos typically offers coverage against manufacturing defects. Consult product documentation or the manufacturer for exact warranty terms related to part number MGD781M.
| Brand | Raybestos |
|---|---|
| Part Number | MGD781M |
| Position | R-Line; Metallic, Front |
| Friction Material Composition | Metallic |
| Inner Pad Height | 2.270 |
| Inner Pad Overall Thickness | 0.205 |
| Inner Pad Width | 5.920 |
| Outer Pad Height | 2.270 |
| Outer Pad Overall Thickness | 0.201 |
| Outer Pad Width | 5.920 |
This part fits 60 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | BMW | Z4 | Roadster 3.0i | Front | Compatible with vehicles equipped with disc brake systems.; R-Line; Metallic | ||
| 2007 | BMW | Z4 | Roadster 3.0i | Front | Compatible with vehicles equipped with disc brake systems.; R-Line; Metallic | ||
| 2006 | BMW | 325Ci | Front | Compatible with vehicles equipped with disc brake systems.; R-Line; Metallic | |||
| 2006 | BMW | Z4 | Roadster 3.0i | Front | Compatible with vehicles equipped with disc brake systems.; R-Line; Metallic | ||
| 2005 | BMW | 320i | Front | Compatible with vehicles equipped with disc brake systems.; R-Line; Metallic | |||
| 2005 | BMW | 325Ci | Front | Compatible with vehicles equipped with disc brake systems.; R-Line; Metallic | |||
| 2005 | BMW | 325i | Front | Compatible with vehicles equipped with disc brake systems.; R-Line; Metallic | |||
| 2005 | BMW | 325xi | Front | Compatible with vehicles equipped with disc brake systems.; R-Line; Metallic | |||
| 2005 | BMW | Z4 | Front | Compatible with vehicles equipped with disc brake systems.; R-Line; Metallic | |||
| 2004 | BMW | 320i | Front | Compatible with vehicles equipped with disc brake systems.; R-Line; Metallic | |||
| 2004 | BMW | 325Ci | Front | Compatible with vehicles equipped with disc brake systems.; R-Line; Metallic | |||
| 2004 | BMW | 325i | Front | Compatible with vehicles equipped with disc brake systems.; R-Line; Metallic | |||
| 2004 | BMW | 325xi | Front | Compatible with vehicles equipped with disc brake systems.; R-Line; Metallic | |||
| 2004 | BMW | Z4 | Front | Compatible with vehicles equipped with disc brake systems.; R-Line; Metallic | |||
| 2003 | BMW | 320i | Front | Compatible with vehicles equipped with disc brake systems.; R-Line; Metallic | |||
| 2003 | BMW | 325Ci | Front | Compatible with vehicles equipped with disc brake systems.; R-Line; Metallic | |||
| 2003 | BMW | 325i | Front | Compatible with vehicles equipped with disc brake systems.; R-Line; Metallic | |||
| 2003 | BMW | 325xi | Front | Compatible with vehicles equipped with disc brake systems.; R-Line; Metallic | |||
| 2003 | BMW | Z4 | Front | Compatible with vehicles equipped with disc brake systems.; R-Line; Metallic | |||
| 2002 | BMW | 320i | Front | Compatible with vehicles equipped with disc brake systems.; R-Line; Metallic | |||
| 2002 | BMW | 325Ci | Front | Compatible with vehicles equipped with disc brake systems.; R-Line; Metallic | |||
| 2002 | BMW | 325i | Front | Compatible with vehicles equipped with disc brake systems.; R-Line; Metallic | |||
| 2002 | BMW | 325xi | Front | Compatible with vehicles equipped with disc brake systems.; R-Line; Metallic | |||
| 2002 | BMW | Z3 | 2.5L | L6 | Front | Compatible with vehicles equipped with disc brake systems.; R-Line; Metallic | |
| 2002 | BMW | Z3 | 3.0L | L6 | Front | Compatible with vehicles equipped with disc brake systems.; R-Line; Metallic | |
| 2001 | BMW | 320i | Front | Compatible with vehicles equipped with disc brake systems.; R-Line; Metallic | |||
| 2001 | BMW | 325Ci | Front | Compatible with vehicles equipped with disc brake systems.; R-Line; Metallic | |||
| 2001 | BMW | 325i | Front | Compatible with vehicles equipped with disc brake systems.; R-Line; Metallic | |||
| 2001 | BMW | 325xi | Front | Compatible with vehicles equipped with disc brake systems.; R-Line; Metallic | |||
| 2001 | BMW | Z3 | 2.5L | L6 | Front | Compatible with vehicles equipped with disc brake systems.; R-Line; Metallic | |
| 2001 | BMW | Z3 | 3.0L | L6 | Front | Compatible with vehicles equipped with disc brake systems.; R-Line; Metallic | |
| 2000 | BMW | 323Ci | Front | Compatible with vehicles equipped with disc brake systems.; R-Line; Metallic | |||
| 2000 | BMW | 323i | Front | Compatible with vehicles equipped with disc brake systems.; R-Line; Metallic | |||
| 2000 | BMW | 328Ci | Front | Compatible with vehicles equipped with disc brake systems.; R-Line; Metallic | |||
| 2000 | BMW | 328i | Front | Compatible with vehicles equipped with disc brake systems.; R-Line; Metallic | |||
| 2000 | BMW | Z3 | 2.5L | L6 | Front | Compatible with vehicles equipped with disc brake systems.; R-Line; Metallic | |
| 2000 | BMW | Z3 | 2.8L | L6 | Front | Compatible with vehicles equipped with disc brake systems.; R-Line; Metallic | |
| 1999 | BMW | 318is | Front | Compatible with vehicles equipped with disc brake systems.; R-Line; Metallic | |||
| 1999 | BMW | 318ti | Front | Compatible with vehicles equipped with disc brake systems.; R-Line; Metallic | |||
| 1999 | BMW | 323i | Front | Compatible with vehicles equipped with disc brake systems.; R-Line; Metallic | |||
| 1999 | BMW | 323is | Front | Compatible with vehicles equipped with disc brake systems.; R-Line; Metallic | |||
| 1999 | BMW | 328i | Front | Compatible with vehicles equipped with disc brake systems.; R-Line; Metallic | |||
| 1999 | BMW | 328is | Front | Compatible with vehicles equipped with disc brake systems.; R-Line; Metallic | |||
| 1999 | BMW | Z3 | 2.5L | L6 | Front | Compatible with vehicles equipped with disc brake systems.; R-Line; Metallic | |
| 1999 | BMW | Z3 | 2.8L | L6 | Front | Compatible with vehicles equipped with disc brake systems.; R-Line; Metallic | |
| 1998 | BMW | 318i | Front | Compatible with vehicles equipped with disc brake systems.; R-Line; Metallic | |||
| 1998 | BMW | 318is | Front | Compatible with vehicles equipped with disc brake systems.; R-Line; Metallic | |||
| 1998 | BMW | 318ti | Front | Compatible with vehicles equipped with disc brake systems.; R-Line; Metallic | |||
| 1998 | BMW | 323i | Front | Compatible with vehicles equipped with disc brake systems.; R-Line; Metallic | |||
| 1998 | BMW | 323is | Front | Compatible with vehicles equipped with disc brake systems.; R-Line; Metallic | |||
| 1998 | BMW | 328i | Front | Compatible with vehicles equipped with disc brake systems.; R-Line; Metallic | |||
| 1998 | BMW | 328is | Front | Compatible with vehicles equipped with disc brake systems.; R-Line; Metallic | |||
| 1998 | BMW | Z3 | 2.8L | L6 | Front | Compatible with vehicles equipped with disc brake systems.; R-Line; Metallic | |
| 1997 | BMW | 318i | Front | Compatible with vehicles equipped with disc brake systems.; R-Line; Metallic | |||
| 1997 | BMW | 318is | Front | Compatible with vehicles equipped with disc brake systems.; R-Line; Metallic | |||
| 1997 | BMW | 318ti | Front | Compatible with vehicles equipped with disc brake systems.; R-Line; Metallic | |||
| 1997 | BMW | Z3 | 2.8L | L6 | Front | Compatible with vehicles equipped with disc brake systems.; R-Line; Metallic | |
| 1996 | BMW | 318i | Front | Compatible with vehicles equipped with disc brake systems.; R-Line; Metallic | |||
| 1996 | BMW | 318ti | Front | Compatible with vehicles equipped with disc brake systems.; R-Line; Metallic | |||
| 1995 | BMW | 318ti | Front | Compatible with vehicles equipped with disc brake systems.; R-Line; Metallic |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
This part directly replaces or is cross-referenced with the following part numbers:
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.