Bosch BE1561H Blue Semi-Metallic Brake Pads for BMW F22 F30 F32 F34 F36 F48 Front

Name: Bosch BE1561H Blue Semi-Metallic Brake Pads for BMW F22 F30 F32 F34 F36 F48 Front
Brand: Bosch
Price: 37.78 USD
Availability: InStock

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F22 F30 F32 F36 F48

$37.78

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Key Features

Fits front axle on F22, F30, F32, F34, F36, and F48 chassis
Semi-metallic compound with ceramic elements for reduced dust
Hardware kit included - replace it, F3x carrier clips corrode fast
Compatible with 228i, 230i, 320i, 328d, 328i, 330e, 330i, 428i, 430i
Covers both RWD and xDrive variants across supported models
Not rated for track use - street and light spirited driving only

Product Details

Brand: Bosch
Category: Brake Pads
ASIN: B0BNM1CK3J

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Bosch BE1561H Blue Semi-Metallic Brake Pads for BMW F22 F30 F32 F34 F36 F48 Front — Overview

These are Bosch's Blue series semi-metallic pads, which sit in a middle ground between the quieter everyday ceramics and the more aggressive performance compounds. The hardware kit is included, which matters on these chassis because the F30 and F32 carrier hardware has a tendency to corrode and cause uneven pad wear if you skip replacing it. Fitment covers the front axle on a solid range of four-cylinder and hybrid applications including the 228i, 230i, 320i, 328d, 328i, 330e, 330i, 428i, 430i, and the F48 X1 xDrive variants.

If you're running a standard B46, B48, or N20 on one of these platforms and not tracking the car, these make sense. They'll give you consistent bite in everyday driving without the rotor wear or cold-bite issues you sometimes get with full metallic compounds. That said, if you're on an M Sport with the larger front brake package or running a sport compound on the rear, make sure your front bias still works with a pad at this friction level before you commit.