Bosch 1 987 481 590 Brake Flexi Hose 496mm M10x1 for BMW 5 Series | OE-Quality Flexible Rubber Hydraulic Brake Line/Caliper Hose Replacement, Brake Pipe Hose, Flexible Brake Pipe Line

Bosch 1 987 481 590 Brake Flexi Hose for BMW 5 Series

Restore sharp, reliable stopping performance on your BMW 5 Series with this Bosch factory-spec flexible brake hose. Part number 1 987 481 590 features a 496 mm overall length with M10x1 threaded ends for a precise, direct-fit replacement where specified. Expect consistent pedal feel, confident braking and dependable durability from a brand trusted across workshops and track-day builds alike.

Ideal if your existing rubber line is cracked, perished, ballooning under pressure or has caused a spongy pedal or MOT advisory, this Bosch brake flex line is engineered to maintain line pressure and deliver crisp, repeatable response. We fit these on customer cars and the feedback is consistently positive for fit, finish and performance.

Reasons enthusiasts choose this Bosch hose

• Direct-fit replacement for select BMW 5 Series models for hassle-free installation
• Factory-matched spec helps restore pedal firmness and consistent braking
• Quality materials designed to resist swelling and maintain hydraulic pressure
• Great value solution to cure leaks, soft pedal feel and aged, cracked lines
• Trusted brand engineering for everyday driving and spirited road use

Key details

• Brand: Bosch
• Part number: 1 987 481 590
• Application: BMW 5 Series replacement brake flexi hose
• Length: 496 mm
• Thread: M10x1

Vehicle compatibility

For select BMW 5 Series applications. Position and fitment can vary by model, year and braking package, so please confirm before ordering.

Free fitment check before dispatch

We verify compatibility prior to shipping. Add your UK registration or the last 7 digits of your VIN at checkout so we can confirm this hose suits your specific 5 Series.

Need help now? Email us at info@mjmodifications.co.uk.

Professional fitting available

Prefer expert installation and bleeding? Book with MJ Modifications in Warwickshire. Request a fitting quote at info@mjmodifications.co.uk. Professional installation is recommended for all brake hydraulic work, followed by correct bleeding and leak checks.

What this solves

• Soft or inconsistent pedal feel caused by hose expansion
• Cracked, perished or leaking flexible lines
• MOT advisories or failures related to brake hoses
• Age-related deterioration affecting stopping distance and control

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Choose Bosch 1 987 481 590 to refresh your brake hydraulics with confidence and get your BMW 5 Series stopping like it should.