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Raybestos SGD725M Disc Brake Pad Set - Front
Overview of Raybestos Service Grade Metallic Disc Brake Pads
The Raybestos Service Grade; Metallic disc brake pad set (Part Number SGD725M) is designed specifically for BMW 528i models. These metallic brake pads provide reliable stopping power with features tailored for consistent performance and durability.
- Metallic friction material for effective braking
- Chamfered edges to reduce noise and vibration
- Pad shims included for quieter operation
- Integrally molded friction material attachment for durability
- Compatible with BMW 528i vehicles
Raybestos Service Grade; Metallic Product Line Details
The Service Grade; Metallic line from Raybestos focuses on delivering dependable brake components suitable for everyday driving conditions. This product line uses metallic friction material known for its wear resistance and consistent braking performance. The SGD725M disc brake pad set fits within this line, offering a balance of durability and effective stopping power without additional features like slotted or wear sensors.
Product Features and Specifications
The Raybestos SGD725M brake pads feature a metallic friction material composition that is integrally molded to the backing plate, ensuring a secure bond and consistent performance. Both the inner and outer pads measure 2.500 inches in height and 6.160 inches in width, with an overall thickness of 0.220 inches. Chamfered edges help minimize noise and vibration during braking. Although these pads do not include a pad wear sensor or mounting hardware, they come with pad shims to reduce squeal and improve fitment.
Applications and Problem Solving
- Replacement for worn or damaged disc brake pads on BMW 528i
- Addresses brake noise issues with chamfered edges and included shims
- Improves braking consistency with metallic friction material
- Suitable for drivers seeking reliable service-grade brake pads
- Helps maintain proper braking performance without wear sensors
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the Raybestos SGD725M brake pads, ensure the rotor surface is clean and free of debris. Since mounting hardware is not included, reuse existing hardware if in good condition or replace as necessary. The included pad shims should be installed to reduce noise and vibration. Verify pad orientation and fitment on the BMW 528i before final assembly.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Raybestos manufactures the SGD725M brake pads to meet industry standards for safety and performance. The metallic friction material and integrally molded design contribute to long-lasting durability. While specific warranty details are not provided, Raybestos products typically come with a limited warranty against defects in materials and workmanship.
| Brand | Raybestos |
|---|---|
| Part Number | SGD725M |
| Position | Service Grade; Metallic, Front |
| Chamfered Edges | Yes |
| Friction Material Attachment | Integrally Molded |
| Friction Material Composition | Metallic |
| Friction Material Slot Type | Unslotted |
| Inner Pad Height | 2.500 |
| Inner Pad Overall Thickness | 0.220 |
| Inner Pad Width | 6.160 |
| Mounting Hardware Included | No |
| Outer Pad Height | 2.500 |
| Outer Pad Overall Thickness | 0.220 |
| Outer Pad Width | 6.160 |
| Pad Shims Included | Yes |
| Pad Wear Sensor Attached | No |
| Pad Wear Sensor Included | No |
| Slotted | No |
This part fits 4 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | BMW | 528i | Front | Compatible with vehicles equipped with disc brake systems.; Service Grade; Metallic |
| 1999 | BMW | 528i | Front | Compatible with vehicles equipped with disc brake systems.; Service Grade; Metallic |
| 1998 | BMW | 528i | Front | Compatible with vehicles equipped with disc brake systems.; Service Grade; Metallic |
| 1997 | BMW | 528i | Front | Compatible with vehicles equipped with disc brake systems.; Service Grade; 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.