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Raybestos SP781EU Disc Brake Pad Set - Front
Overview of Raybestos SP781EU Disc Brake Pads
The Raybestos SP781EU disc brake pad set is designed specifically for select BMW models, including the 318i, 320i, 325i, and Z4. Featuring a metallic friction material, these pads provide consistent braking performance tailored to European vehicles.
- Metallic friction material composition for reliable stopping power
- 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 such as 318is, 323Ci, 325xi, and Z3
Details on the Specialty - European; Metallic Product Line
The Raybestos Specialty - European; Metallic line focuses on brake components engineered to meet the specific demands of European vehicles. This product line emphasizes metallic friction materials that balance durability and performance, making it suitable for BMW models requiring precise braking characteristics. The SP781EU disc brake pads are part of this line, ensuring compatibility and performance tailored to European driving conditions.
Technical Specifications and Fitment
The SP781EU disc brake pad set features an outer and inner pad height of 2.270 inches and a width of 5.920 inches, providing a precise fit for the braking system of various BMW models. The outer pad thickness measures 0.201 inches, while the inner pad thickness is slightly thicker at 0.205 inches, supporting even wear and effective braking. These dimensions ensure proper contact with the rotor, contributing to consistent braking performance on vehicles such as the BMW 323i, 328is, and Z4.
Common Applications and Problem Solving
- Replacement for worn or damaged disc brake pads on BMW 318i, 325Ci, and 328Ci models
- Improves braking response and reduces brake fade in European vehicles
- Addresses uneven pad wear and noise issues associated with older brake pads
- Restores braking efficiency for BMW Z3 and Z4 models
- Suitable for vehicles experiencing reduced stopping power or vibration during braking
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the Raybestos SP781EU disc brake pads, ensure the brake rotors are inspected for wear or damage and resurfaced if necessary. Properly clean the caliper and hardware to prevent noise and uneven pad wear. It is recommended to replace brake pads on both sides of the axle simultaneously to maintain balanced braking performance. Follow manufacturer torque specifications for caliper bolts and verify pad alignment before final assembly.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Raybestos disc brake pads undergo rigorous testing to meet industry standards for safety and performance. The SP781EU part number is backed by Raybestos' commitment to quality, providing reliable braking components for European vehicles. Warranty details are available through Raybestos and typically cover defects in materials and workmanship under normal use conditions.
| Brand | Raybestos |
|---|---|
| Part Number | SP781EU |
| Position | Specialty - European; 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.; Specialty - European; Metallic | ||
| 2007 | BMW | Z4 | Roadster 3.0i | Front | Compatible with vehicles equipped with disc brake systems.; Specialty - European; Metallic | ||
| 2006 | BMW | 325Ci | Front | Compatible with vehicles equipped with disc brake systems.; Specialty - European; Metallic | |||
| 2006 | BMW | Z4 | Roadster 3.0i | Front | Compatible with vehicles equipped with disc brake systems.; Specialty - European; Metallic | ||
| 2005 | BMW | 320i | Front | Compatible with vehicles equipped with disc brake systems.; Specialty - European; Metallic | |||
| 2005 | BMW | 325Ci | Front | Compatible with vehicles equipped with disc brake systems.; Specialty - European; Metallic | |||
| 2005 | BMW | 325i | Front | Compatible with vehicles equipped with disc brake systems.; Specialty - European; Metallic | |||
| 2005 | BMW | 325xi | Front | Compatible with vehicles equipped with disc brake systems.; Specialty - European; Metallic | |||
| 2005 | BMW | Z4 | Front | Compatible with vehicles equipped with disc brake systems.; Specialty - European; Metallic | |||
| 2004 | BMW | 320i | Front | Compatible with vehicles equipped with disc brake systems.; Specialty - European; Metallic | |||
| 2004 | BMW | 325Ci | Front | Compatible with vehicles equipped with disc brake systems.; Specialty - European; Metallic | |||
| 2004 | BMW | 325i | Front | Compatible with vehicles equipped with disc brake systems.; Specialty - European; Metallic | |||
| 2004 | BMW | 325xi | Front | Compatible with vehicles equipped with disc brake systems.; Specialty - European; Metallic | |||
| 2004 | BMW | Z4 | Front | Compatible with vehicles equipped with disc brake systems.; Specialty - European; Metallic | |||
| 2003 | BMW | 320i | Front | Compatible with vehicles equipped with disc brake systems.; Specialty - European; Metallic | |||
| 2003 | BMW | 325Ci | Front | Compatible with vehicles equipped with disc brake systems.; Specialty - European; Metallic | |||
| 2003 | BMW | 325i | Front | Compatible with vehicles equipped with disc brake systems.; Specialty - European; Metallic | |||
| 2003 | BMW | 325xi | Front | Compatible with vehicles equipped with disc brake systems.; Specialty - European; Metallic | |||
| 2003 | BMW | Z4 | Front | Compatible with vehicles equipped with disc brake systems.; Specialty - European; Metallic | |||
| 2002 | BMW | 320i | Front | Compatible with vehicles equipped with disc brake systems.; Specialty - European; Metallic | |||
| 2002 | BMW | 325Ci | Front | Compatible with vehicles equipped with disc brake systems.; Specialty - European; Metallic | |||
| 2002 | BMW | 325i | Front | Compatible with vehicles equipped with disc brake systems.; Specialty - European; Metallic | |||
| 2002 | BMW | 325xi | Front | Compatible with vehicles equipped with disc brake systems.; Specialty - European; Metallic | |||
| 2002 | BMW | Z3 | 2.5L | L6 | Front | Compatible with vehicles equipped with disc brake systems.; Specialty - European; Metallic | |
| 2002 | BMW | Z3 | 3.0L | L6 | Front | Compatible with vehicles equipped with disc brake systems.; Specialty - European; Metallic | |
| 2001 | BMW | 320i | Front | Compatible with vehicles equipped with disc brake systems.; Specialty - European; Metallic | |||
| 2001 | BMW | 325Ci | Front | Compatible with vehicles equipped with disc brake systems.; Specialty - European; Metallic | |||
| 2001 | BMW | 325i | Front | Compatible with vehicles equipped with disc brake systems.; Specialty - European; Metallic | |||
| 2001 | BMW | 325xi | Front | Compatible with vehicles equipped with disc brake systems.; Specialty - European; Metallic | |||
| 2001 | BMW | Z3 | 2.5L | L6 | Front | Compatible with vehicles equipped with disc brake systems.; Specialty - European; Metallic | |
| 2001 | BMW | Z3 | 3.0L | L6 | Front | Compatible with vehicles equipped with disc brake systems.; Specialty - European; Metallic | |
| 2000 | BMW | 323Ci | Front | Compatible with vehicles equipped with disc brake systems.; Specialty - European; Metallic | |||
| 2000 | BMW | 323i | Front | Compatible with vehicles equipped with disc brake systems.; Specialty - European; Metallic | |||
| 2000 | BMW | 328Ci | Front | Compatible with vehicles equipped with disc brake systems.; Specialty - European; Metallic | |||
| 2000 | BMW | 328i | Front | Compatible with vehicles equipped with disc brake systems.; Specialty - European; Metallic | |||
| 2000 | BMW | Z3 | 2.5L | L6 | Front | Compatible with vehicles equipped with disc brake systems.; Specialty - European; Metallic | |
| 2000 | BMW | Z3 | 2.8L | L6 | Front | Compatible with vehicles equipped with disc brake systems.; Specialty - European; Metallic | |
| 1999 | BMW | 318is | Front | Compatible with vehicles equipped with disc brake systems.; Specialty - European; Metallic | |||
| 1999 | BMW | 318ti | Front | Compatible with vehicles equipped with disc brake systems.; Specialty - European; Metallic | |||
| 1999 | BMW | 323i | Front | Compatible with vehicles equipped with disc brake systems.; Specialty - European; Metallic | |||
| 1999 | BMW | 323is | Front | Compatible with vehicles equipped with disc brake systems.; Specialty - European; Metallic | |||
| 1999 | BMW | 328i | Front | Compatible with vehicles equipped with disc brake systems.; Specialty - European; Metallic | |||
| 1999 | BMW | 328is | Front | Compatible with vehicles equipped with disc brake systems.; Specialty - European; Metallic | |||
| 1999 | BMW | Z3 | 2.5L | L6 | Front | Compatible with vehicles equipped with disc brake systems.; Specialty - European; Metallic | |
| 1999 | BMW | Z3 | 2.8L | L6 | Front | Compatible with vehicles equipped with disc brake systems.; Specialty - European; Metallic | |
| 1998 | BMW | 318i | Front | Compatible with vehicles equipped with disc brake systems.; Specialty - European; Metallic | |||
| 1998 | BMW | 318is | Front | Compatible with vehicles equipped with disc brake systems.; Specialty - European; Metallic | |||
| 1998 | BMW | 318ti | Front | Compatible with vehicles equipped with disc brake systems.; Specialty - European; Metallic | |||
| 1998 | BMW | 323i | Front | Compatible with vehicles equipped with disc brake systems.; Specialty - European; Metallic | |||
| 1998 | BMW | 323is | Front | Compatible with vehicles equipped with disc brake systems.; Specialty - European; Metallic | |||
| 1998 | BMW | 328i | Front | Compatible with vehicles equipped with disc brake systems.; Specialty - European; Metallic | |||
| 1998 | BMW | 328is | Front | Compatible with vehicles equipped with disc brake systems.; Specialty - European; Metallic | |||
| 1998 | BMW | Z3 | 2.8L | L6 | Front | Compatible with vehicles equipped with disc brake systems.; Specialty - European; Metallic | |
| 1997 | BMW | 318i | Front | Compatible with vehicles equipped with disc brake systems.; Specialty - European; Metallic | |||
| 1997 | BMW | 318is | Front | Compatible with vehicles equipped with disc brake systems.; Specialty - European; Metallic | |||
| 1997 | BMW | 318ti | Front | Compatible with vehicles equipped with disc brake systems.; Specialty - European; Metallic | |||
| 1997 | BMW | Z3 | 2.8L | L6 | Front | Compatible with vehicles equipped with disc brake systems.; Specialty - European; Metallic | |
| 1996 | BMW | 318i | Front | Compatible with vehicles equipped with disc brake systems.; Specialty - European; Metallic | |||
| 1996 | BMW | 318ti | Front | Compatible with vehicles equipped with disc brake systems.; Specialty - European; Metallic | |||
| 1995 | BMW | 318ti | Front | Compatible with vehicles equipped with disc brake systems.; Specialty - European; 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.