EBC S12KF1461 Brake Pads Rotors Kit for 2007-2018 BMW X5 & X6 Front Axle

Vehicle Fitment

• 2007-2018 BMW X5 (3.0si / xDrive30i / xDrive35i / xDrive35d / xDrive48i / sDrive35i)
• 2015-2021 BMW X6 (xDrive35i / xDrive50i / sDrive35i / X6 M where applicable)

Fitment Notes

• Front axle brake kit only (pads + rotors included)
• Designed for factory BMW SUV brake systems (E70 X5 / F15 X5 / E71 X6 / F16 X6 platforms)
• Not compatible with aftermarket big brake kits or upgraded caliper conversions
• Rotor sizing and pad shape may vary depending on engine and brake package

Features

• Redstuff ceramic brake pads for low-dust, high-performance street use
• Aramid fiber reinforced compound for improved heat stability
• GEOMET anti-corrosion coated rotors for long-term rust protection
• Direct OEM replacement fitment requiring no modifications
• Precision-balanced rotors for smooth, vibration-free braking
• Reduced brake fade under heavy SUV load conditions
• Chamfered and shimmed pads for quieter operation
• Brake-in surface coating for faster bedding and consistent performance

Specifications

• Part Number: S12KF1461
• Position: Front axle (left and right wheels)
• Pad Type: Redstuff ceramic compound
• Rotor Type: Vented OEM-style replacement rotors
• Rotor Coating: GEOMET anti-rust finish
• Platform Codes: BMW E70 / F15 (X5), E71 / F16 (X6)
• Drivetrain: AWD / RWD depending on model variant
• Application: Street performance / upgraded OEM replacement

Included Components

• 2x Front brake rotors
• 1x Front brake pad set (left + right axle set)
• Hardware kit (varies by production batch)
• Brake lubricant (included in select kits)

Product Description

The EBC S12KF1461 is a front axle performance brake kit designed for BMW X5 and X6 models spanning multiple generations, including E70, F15, E71, and F16 platforms. It combines EBC's Redstuff ceramic brake pads with precision-engineered vented rotors to improve stopping performance, reduce brake dust, and enhance overall braking consistency compared to OEM systems.

This kit is engineered as a direct replacement for factory front brake components, requiring no modifications for installation. The GEOMET-coated rotors provide strong resistance against corrosion, making them ideal for all-weather driving conditions. The Redstuff pad compound is optimized for low dust output while maintaining stable friction characteristics under both daily driving and heavier SUV braking loads.

Ideal for drivers seeking an upgrade in braking performance without sacrificing comfort, this kit reduces fade and improves pedal feel, especially in larger BMW SUVs. It is well-suited for street-driven vehicles that demand reliable, consistent braking under varied driving conditions.