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Rear Brake Kit for Mini Cooper
Dynamite Friction DFC GEOSPEC Coated Rotors with 5000 Advanced Brake Pads - Ceramic and Hardware, part number 4512-32044, is a rear disc brake kit built for select Mini Cooper applications. It combines coated rotors, ceramic brake pads, and matching brake hardware for a complete rear brake service on covered vehicles.
Key Features
- Rear disc brake kit for select Mini Cooper models
- DFC GEOSPEC coated rotors with dry-to-install finish
- 5000 Advanced ceramic brake pads with post-cured friction material
- Scorched pads for reduced initial break-in time
- Premium rubber-steel-rubber shims for NVH control
- Hardware kit with PTFE coating, vulcanized rubber, and stainless steel
- OE-style rotor machining with non-directional finish for smoother pad bed-in
DFC GEOSPEC and 5000 Advanced Line
The DFC GEOSPEC rotor line uses a silver-gray corrosion-resistant coating and is shipped dry, so the rotors are ready for installation without cleaning off oil. The 5000 Advanced brake pad line is formulated for stable friction performance, with post-curing and scorching used to help deliver consistent stopping response from the first stop. Together, these components are aimed at rear brake service where quiet operation, even wear, and dependable pedal feel matter.
Fitment Details
- Fits 2022 Mini Cooper, rear.
- Fits 2014-2021 Mini Cooper, rear.
- Fits 2018 Mini Cooper Oxford Edition, rear.
- Fits 2014-2015 Mini Cooper with 5 lug wheels, rear.
Common Problems This Kit Can Address
- Rear brake noise from worn pads or fatigued hardware
- Rust buildup on exposed rotor surfaces
- Uneven rear braking feel from aged components
- Longer stopping distances caused by worn friction material
- Vibration or harshness during rear brake application
Installation Notes and Tips
Confirm rear axle fitment before ordering, including model year and any listed wheel or trim notes. Clean the hub mounting surface before installing the new rotors, and follow the pad bedding procedure recommended for ceramic friction material. The coated rotor surface is designed to be used as installed; the coating is removed naturally by the brake pads during normal operation.
Quality Assurance
DFC machines the rotors to tight tolerances, inspects critical dimensions, and checks vented rotors for balance. The GEOSPEC rotors are backed by a 12-month warranty against defects in material and workmanship. Part number 4512-32044 is built to OE-style specifications for the listed Mini Cooper rear applications.
Description
Rear Brake Kit for Mini Cooper
Dynamite Friction DFC GEOSPEC Coated Rotors with 5000 Advanced Brake Pads - Ceramic and Hardware, part number 4512-32044, is a rear disc brake kit built for select Mini Cooper applications. It combines coated rotors, ceramic brake pads, and matching brake hardware for a complete rear brake service on covered vehicles.
Key Features
- Rear disc brake kit for select Mini Cooper models
- DFC GEOSPEC coated rotors with dry-to-install finish
- 5000 Advanced ceramic brake pads with post-cured friction material
- Scorched pads for reduced initial break-in time
- Premium rubber-steel-rubber shims for NVH control
- Hardware kit with PTFE coating, vulcanized rubber, and stainless steel
- OE-style rotor machining with non-directional finish for smoother pad bed-in
DFC GEOSPEC and 5000 Advanced Line
The DFC GEOSPEC rotor line uses a silver-gray corrosion-resistant coating and is shipped dry, so the rotors are ready for installation without cleaning off oil. The 5000 Advanced brake pad line is formulated for stable friction performance, with post-curing and scorching used to help deliver consistent stopping response from the first stop. Together, these components are aimed at rear brake service where quiet operation, even wear, and dependable pedal feel matter.
Fitment Details
- Fits 2022 Mini Cooper, rear.
- Fits 2014-2021 Mini Cooper, rear.
- Fits 2018 Mini Cooper Oxford Edition, rear.
- Fits 2014-2015 Mini Cooper with 5 lug wheels, rear.
Common Problems This Kit Can Address
- Rear brake noise from worn pads or fatigued hardware
- Rust buildup on exposed rotor surfaces
- Uneven rear braking feel from aged components
- Longer stopping distances caused by worn friction material
- Vibration or harshness during rear brake application
Installation Notes and Tips
Confirm rear axle fitment before ordering, including model year and any listed wheel or trim notes. Clean the hub mounting surface before installing the new rotors, and follow the pad bedding procedure recommended for ceramic friction material. The coated rotor surface is designed to be used as installed; the coating is removed naturally by the brake pads during normal operation.
Quality Assurance
DFC machines the rotors to tight tolerances, inspects critical dimensions, and checks vented rotors for balance. The GEOSPEC rotors are backed by a 12-month warranty against defects in material and workmanship. Part number 4512-32044 is built to OE-style specifications for the listed Mini Cooper rear applications.












