Tarox Front Brake Pads for BMW 1 Series E87 116i 118i 118d (2004-2011) - Performance Uprated Disc Pad Set | Fast Road Track Day Race | Strada Corsa Competizione | Front Axle OEM Caliper Direct Fit Upgrade

Uprated Front Pad Set for BMW 1 Series E87 116i 118i 118d - Tarox Performance

Give your E87 a serious braking upgrade with Tarox front pad sets engineered for the BMW 1 Series 116i, 118i and 118d. Expect sharper bite, reassuring pedal feedback and consistent stopping power for spirited street driving and track sessions. These premium friction materials are built to stringent European standards and deliver dependable heat management and durability, all while working seamlessly with factory calipers and standard discs.

Key benefits

• Direct fit front pad kit for BMW 1 Series E87 116i, 118i and 118d
• Choose your compound to match your use: Strada, Corsa or Competizione
• High friction levels for shorter stopping distances and confident braking
• Stable pedal feel across a wide temperature window with excellent modulation
• Outstanding resistance to heat soak and fade during demanding use
• Track-proven materials offering superb thermal stability and longevity

Choose your compound

Strada - Road biased

Perfect for daily use and fast road. Strong from cold with progressive response and refined pedal control.

• Optimum range: 150°C to 350°C
• Peak temperature: up to 600°C
• Friction coefficient: 0.37 cold - 0.42 hot

Corsa - Street and track day

A brilliant all-rounder for mixed use. Works from cold, offers serious bite on circuit, and is kinder to discs than many aggressive track pads.

• Optimum range: 200°C to 600°C
• Peak temperature: up to 800°C
• Friction coefficient: 0.47 cold - 0.49 hot

Competizione - Competition focused

Developed in motorsport for maximum braking force and repeatability. Low compressibility for a firm pedal and precise release lap after lap.

• Optimum range: 400°C to 800°C
• Peak temperature: over 900°C
• Friction coefficient: 0.47 cold - 0.53 hot

Compatibility

• Location: Front axle
• BMW 1 Series E87 - 116i
• BMW 1 Series E87 - 118i
• BMW 1 Series E87 - 118d

What owners say

We have installed these pad sets on numerous E87 cars and feedback has been excellent. Customers report stronger initial bite, confidence under repeated heavy braking and a clear improvement in pedal feel on both B-roads and track days.

Professional installation

Want these fitted properly first time? MJ Modifications in Warwickshire offers expert installation and setup for your BMW 1 Series. Request a fitting quote at info@mjmodifications.co.uk.

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