R1 Concepts 2551-1409-00 Disc Brake Pad Set - Front

R1 Concepts Front Brake Pads for BMW

R1 Concepts R1 Optimum OE Pads, part number 2551-1409-00, are front disc brake pads for select BMW 5 Series, 7 Series, and Gran Turismo models. This pad set is built for direct front-axle replacement on the listed applications, including BMW 535i, 550i, 650i, 740i, 750i, and ActiveHybrid 7 models.

Key Features

• Front disc brake pad set for the listed BMW applications
• R1 Optimum OE Pads line for OE-style replacement needs
• Application-specific fitment for front brake service
• Requires brake sensor BPS-31047 on most listed 2010-2018 applications
• Requires brake sensor BPS-31044 on 2009-2010 BMW 750i and 750Li applications
• Part number 2551-1409-00 for ordering and fitment verification

Detailed Description

R1 Concepts 2551-1409-00 is a front disc brake pad set in the R1 Optimum OE Pads line, made for BMW drivers who need a direct replacement for the front brake system. Compatible With 2010-2017 BMW 535i GT, front; 2011-2017 BMW 535i GT xDrive, front; 2011-2016 BMW 535i, front; 2011-2016 BMW 550i, front; 2011-2016 BMW 550i xDrive, front; 2011-2015 BMW 740i, front; 2011-2015 BMW 740Li, front; 2011-2015 BMW 750i, front; and 2011-2015 BMW 750Li, front, among other listed BMW front applications. The R1 Optimum OE Pads line is positioned as an OE-style replacement solution for drivers servicing factory brake systems on BMW 650i Gran Coupe, BMW 650i xDrive, and BMW 740Li xDrive models.

This part cross-references Monroe Shocks & Struts (e.g., 172286, 182286) for the same application.

What It Is Used For

• Replacing worn front brake pads on BMW 535i, 550i, 650i, 740i, and 750i models
• Restoring proper front brake service after pad wear warning or inspection failure
• Addressing brake noise caused by pad wear on the listed BMW applications
• Correcting reduced braking performance from thin or uneven front pads
• Servicing front brakes during routine maintenance on BMW Gran Coupe and GT models

Installation Notes and Tips

Verify the brake wear sensor requirement before installation. Most listed applications use sensor BPS-31047, while 2009-2010 BMW 750i and 750Li applications use sensor BPS-31044. Confirm rotor condition, caliper operation, and pad hardware condition during brake service, and match the pad set to the front axle only.

Quality Assurance

R1 Concepts R1 Optimum OE Pads are built as an OE-style replacement line for the listed BMW front brake applications. Confirm fitment by year, model, and sensor requirement before ordering part number 2551-1409-00.