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VTT F9X X3/4M BMW Ultimate Lightweight Front Brake Kit
VTT F9X X3/4M BMW Ultimate Lightweight Front Brake Kit
Looking to make your F9X X3M or X4M faster in the 1/4-mile or 1/2-mile?
Want to run 17” front wheels?
Want to drop nearly 75 lbs of unsprung weight from the front of your SUV — while dramatically reducing rotating mass?
The VTT F9X Ultimate Lightweight Front Brake Kit is engineered specifically for high-power straight-line performance. This system allows you to run the wheel and tire setup required to lower ETs while putting the heavy factory front brake system on a serious diet.
Less rotating mass.
Less unsprung weight.
Better weight transfer.
Faster acceleration.
True Plug-and-Play Design
Complete bolt-on system using genuine VTT components:
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VTT Custom 13″ HD Rotors
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Genuine VTT 6-Piston Calipers
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VTT Street or Race Brake Pads
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DOT-Approved Brake Lines
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VTT CNC 7075 Rotor Hats
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VTT CNC Brackets
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Brake Sensor CEL Eliminator Harness
We only offer the 6-piston configuration for the F9X platform due to vehicle weight and braking demands.
Pad Style:
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6-Piston Dynapro Pad Style 6712
(Multiple aggressive compounds available from various manufacturers.)
FRONT (Per Side)
Factory:
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Caliper: 18.3 lbs
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Rotor: 36.2 lbs
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Total: 54.5 lbs
VTT:
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Caliper + Bracket: 5.3 lbs
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Rotor + Hat: 12.8 lbs
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Total: 18.1 lbs
✔ 36.4 lbs savings per side
✔ 72.8 lbs total front unsprung savings
✔ 46.8 lbs rotating weight reduction
REAR (Per Side)
Factory:
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Rotor: 18 lbs
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Caliper: 15.1 lbs
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Total: 33.1 lbs
VTT:
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Rotor + Hat: 12.4 lbs
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Caliper: 8.8 lbs
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Total: 21.2 lbs
✔ 11.9 lbs savings per side
✔ 23.8 lbs total rear unsprung savings
✔ 11.2 lbs rotating weight reduction
TOTAL VEHICLE SAVINGS (Front + Rear)
✔ 96.6 lbs total unsprung weight reduction
✔ 58 lbs total rotating weight reduction
This is a massive performance improvement for a heavy AWD SUV platform.
Important Disclaimer
VTT HD kits are designed for street use and drag racing only.
They are NOT intended for:
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Auto-X
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Road Racing
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Sustained heavy braking track use
Always operate the vehicle within your limits.
Bedding Procedure – CRITICAL
Brake pads must be properly bedded to achieve full braking performance.
Failure to properly bed pads may result in:
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30–50% braking effectiveness
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Pad glazing
If glazing occurs:
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Remove rotors
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Sand pads
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Re-bed properly
Your kit includes a bedding instruction card. Follow it exactly.
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F97 X3M
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F98 X4M
(All variants supported)
To ensure the part(s) you have ordered fits your vehicle, we run a compatibility check prior to dispatch. We can do this either using your registration number (UK) or the last 7 digits of your VIN. Simply enter your car details prior to checkout.
VTT-BMW-F9X-FRONT-BRAKE
Manufactured by
VTT - Vargas Turbocharger Technologies

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