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      11-20-2023, 12:22 AM   #12
Maverik259
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Drives: F90 M5 / F15 50i
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2020 BMW M5  [10.00]
2014 X5 50i  [0.00]
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Originally Posted by blue dragon View Post
Lulz. Lets install outdated calipers from the E70 X5M with heavy steel rotors and call that an upgrade. There is an entire thread on how to install 6 POT calipers with rotors from F15 X5M or F10 M5 with aluminum hats for better performance

https://f15.bimmerpost.com/forums/sh...bo+on+a+budget
Technically those are aluminum hats as well. Only difference is they’re not drilled.
I’d be more incined to go with the 4pot due to the notorious squeak the M5 and X5M calipers/rotors generatored. Don’t really hear of that at all with those who went 4pot.
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