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Akebono Brake Pad Set 34-21-6-768-471 for BMW 535i, 550i, X5, 650i, 750i, 760i, 745i, 745Li
$179.61

Akebono Brake Pad Set 34-21-6-768-471

If you're diving into the world of car maintenance, you’ve probably come across the term OEM, or Original Equipment Manufacturer parts. Trust me, these are the real deal when it comes to keeping your ride in top shape. Let me break down why they matter, especially if you’re looking to keep your BMW running like it just rolled off the assembly line.

  • Precision and Compatibility: OEM parts are crafted by the same folks who built your vehicle. That means they fit like a glove—no awkward modifications or guessing games. Whether you're working on a 535i from 2008 or a 760Li from 2006, you can count on these parts to maintain that original performance and feel.
  • Reliability: You want parts that won’t let you down, right? OEM components are known for their consistency and durability. Manufacturers pour a lot of resources into R&D, so you know you're getting something that’s been tested and refined. They’re built to last, keeping your car on the road longer.
  • Ease of Installation: One of the best things about using OEM parts is how straightforward they are to install. Mechanics love them because they fit perfectly with the original setup. This means less time fiddling around and more time enjoying the drive. You’ll appreciate the efficiency, especially if you’re doing the work yourself.
  • Quality Assurance: These parts go through some serious testing before they hit the market. They meet or often exceed the manufacturer’s standards, so you can trust that you’re getting something that will hold up under pressure. With OEM parts, you’re not just buying a piece of metal; you’re investing in the integrity of your vehicle.

Now, if you’re wondering whether these parts will fit your specific model, here’s a quick rundown:

These OEM Akebono Brake Pad Sets (part number 34-21-6-768-471) are compatible with a solid range of BMWs, including:

  • BMW 535i (2008-2010)
  • BMW 545i (2004-2005)
  • BMW 550i (2006-2010)
  • BMW 645Ci (2004-2005)
  • BMW 650i (2006-2010)
  • BMW 745i (2002-2005)
  • BMW 745Li (2002-2005)
  • BMW 750i (2006-2008)
  • BMW 750Li (2006-2008)
  • BMW 760i (2004-2006)
  • BMW 760Li (2003-2008)
  • BMW Alpina B7 (2007-2008)
  • BMW X5 (2007-2013)
  • BMW X6 (2008-2014)

So, if you’re serious about keeping your BMW in peak condition, don’t skimp on the parts. Go for OEM—you won’t regret it.

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Vehicle Make/Model
BMW 535i 2008-2010 Base
BMW 535i 2010 Gran Turismo
BMW 535i GT 2010 Base
BMW 535i xDrive 2009-2010 Base
BMW 545i 2004-2005 Base
BMW 550i 2006-2009 Formula 1
BMW 550i 2006-2009 Top
BMW 550i 2006-2010 Base
BMW 550i 2010 Active Dynamic
BMW 550i GT 2010 Base
BMW 550i GT xDrive 2010 Base
BMW 645Ci 2004-2005 Base
BMW 650i 2006-2010 Base
BMW 745Li 2002-2005 Base
BMW 745i 2002-2005 Base
BMW 750Li 2006-2008 Base
BMW 750Li 2006-2008 Sport
BMW 750Li 2008 Sport Limited Edition
BMW 750Li 2008 Limited Edition
BMW 750i 2006-2008 Sport
BMW 750i 2006-2008 Base
BMW 750i 2008 Limited Edition
BMW 750i 2008 Sport Limited Edition
BMW 760Li 2003-2008 Base
BMW 760Li 2008 Limited Edition
BMW 760i 2004-2006 Base
BMW Alpina B7 2007-2008 Base
BMW X5 2007-2008 4.8i
BMW X5 2007-2009 3.0si
BMW X5 2007-2009 4.8i Premium
BMW X5 2009-2010 xDrive30i M Sport
BMW X5 2009-2010 xDrive48i
BMW X5 2009-2013 xDrive30i
BMW X5 2009-2010 xDrive48i M Sport
BMW X5 2009-2013 xDrive35d
BMW X5 2011-2013 xDrive35i
BMW X5 2011-2013 xDrive50i
BMW X6 2008-2014 xDrive50i
BMW X6 2008-2011, 2013-2014 xDrive35i
BMW X6 2009-2010 xDrive35iA
BMW X6 2009-2010 xDrive50iA
BMW X6 2010-2011 ActiveHybrid
BMW X6 2012 M
BMW X6 2013 xDrive35i M Performance
BMW X6 2013 xDrive50i M Performance

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Who is Akebono?

Akebono is a company that specializes in creating brake components for the automotive industry. It was established back in 1929 and has been manufacturing these parts for more than 90 years. They have provided solutions for advanced braking, vibrations, and harshness solutions. Today, Akebono is the leading supplier of OEM Tier 1brake components in the market.

Brand of Choice

Akebono has supplied its products to major key players in the automotive industry such as Chrysler, Ford, Audi, General Motors, Isuzu, Honda, Nissan, Mitsubishi, Toyota, Nissan, and Volkswagen just to name a few. Their products include parts such as brake drums, calipers, rotors, and brake pads.

World-Renowned Brand

Due to the increase in demand, Akebono has established multiple facilities located in Japan, France, and the United States, not to mention 30 other facilities located in key locations around the globe. The company is also ISO certified, meaning they have passed all the standards set by the regulatory board, ensuring that you only get the best product each and every time.

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If you want brake components that you could rely on, then Akebono is the brand for you. They have established themselves as a company that manufactures safe and reliable brake parts for various automobiles and has gained the trust of multiple professional mechanics and enthusiasts all over the globe. Their products are engineered to meet the specification required not just by the consumer but also by the biggest automotive manufacturer in the industry. To know more about Akebono, visit Vivid Racing and check out their list of products that fit your specific needs.



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