Front and rear kits for the BMW 540i
Start with your wheels. With the rotor we recommend for this car, every front kit on the BMW 540i (2018–2021) needs at least an 18-inch wheel; about a third fit 18 inches, the rest need 19 inches or more, up to 22 inches for the largest rotors. Rear kits take 18- or 19-inch wheels. Spoke shape and offset matter too, so send wheel details.
Front calipers with 4 to 10 pistons come from AP Racing, Akebono, Alcon, Brembo, Endless and TTSPORT, with 345–440 mm rotors recommended here. Rear kits from Brembo and TTSPORT run 4 pistons and 355–380 mm rotors. Options include genuine Audi calipers made by Akebono and genuine BMW, Cadillac or Ford calipers made by Brembo, on brackets made for the 540i.
The OEM-style direct-mount front kit bolts to the factory caliper mounts; all other kits are bracket-mounted. Rotors are high-carbon steel or carbon ceramic. Most suit street driving; a few front kits are set up for the track.