Hawk HB464E.764 Blue 9012 Front Brake Pads for 2001-2006 BMW 3-Series/X3/Z4 2.5L

Vehicle Fitment

• 2001-2006 BMW 3-Series (E46) 330Ci, 330i, 330xi, 3.0L I6
• 2001-2006 BMW M3 (E46) 3.2L I6
• 2004-2010 BMW X3 (E83) 3.0i, 3.0si, 2.5i, 3.0L/2.5L I6
• 2006-2008 BMW Z4 (E85/E86) 3.0si, 3.0L I6

Features

• Blue 9012 compound: medium/high torque with smooth initial bite
• Designed for road racing, rally, and endurance applications
• Excellent modulation and pedal feel across a wide temperature range
• Low pad and rotor wear for extended service life
• Operating temperature range: 250-1000°F (optimal 350-800°F)
• Not compatible with carbon-ceramic rotors
• FMSI ID: D946-7592
• Made in the USA with a limited lifetime warranty

Specifications

• Pad thickness: 0.764 in (19.4 mm)
• Caliper type: OEM front calipers
• Compound: Blue 9012 (medium/high torque)
• Operating temperature: 250-1000°F
• Optimal operating temperature: 350-800°F
• Sold as a complete front axle set (4 pads)
• Emissions: Not street legal; for motorsports use only

Included Components

• 4x Blue 9012 front brake pads (0.764" thick)
• 4x pre-installed anti-squeal shims
• 4x stainless steel retention clips

Product Description

The Hawk HB464E.764 Blue 9012 front brake pad set is engineered for enthusiasts seeking high-performance braking in road racing, rally, and endurance events. Featuring Hawk's Blue 9012 compound, these pads offer medium to high torque with a smooth initial bite, ensuring excellent modulation and pedal feel. Designed to operate effectively within a temperature range of 250-1000°F, with optimal performance between 350-800°F, they provide consistent braking power under demanding conditions.

These pads are compatible with a range of BMW models from 2001 to 2008, including the 3-Series (E46), M3 (E46), X3 (E83), and Z4 (E85/E86), covering engine sizes from 2.5L to 3.2L I6. They are a direct drop-in fit for OEM front calipers and are not compatible with carbon-ceramic rotors. Please note that these pads are intended for motorsports use only and are not street legal.