BMW F70 F74 X1 U11 X2 U10 Brake Caliper Housing M Sport Rear Left N/S 8848873

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The product shows signs of use visible in the photos.

BMW F70 F74 X1 U11 X2 U10 Brake Caliper Housing M Sport Rear Left N/S is an original BMW braking system component from the M Sport line, designed for the rear left side of the vehicle. Thanks to its factory design, it ensures a precise fit for the calipers and brackets intended for the X1 U11 and X2 U10 models, which facilitates installation and helps maintain the consistency of the entire system. This is a solution for users who want to maintain braking characteristics in line with M Sport specifications while using used parts of verified origin.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 8848873
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 8848873
• Substitutable numbers: 8848873, 34208848873
• Location on the vehicle: Rear, Left
• Part type: Brake Caliper
• Category: Calipers & Brackets

Purpose and compatibility

The presented brake caliper is designed to operate on the rear left axle in BMW X1 U11 and X2 U10 series vehicles equipped with the M Sport package. Its placement on the rear driver's side of the vehicle allows for maintaining the correct geometry of the braking system and an even distribution of braking force between the right and left sides.

The original BMW origin means maintaining factory performance parameters, such as caliper characteristics, compatibility with the disc and pads, and appropriate housing rigidity. This is particularly important in M Sport versions, where the braking system is designed for dynamic driving and consistent performance.

Construction and function of the brake caliper

The brake caliper plays a key role in the braking system – it is responsible for pressing the pads against the disc and converting hydraulic pressure into braking force. In M Sport versions, the design of the housing and brackets is adapted to higher thermal and mechanical loads, which translates into stable operation during intensive use.

As an element in the Brake Calipers and Brackets category, this model works with the brackets, carriers, and brake lines intended for it, creating a coherent, factory-spec set. Using an original caliper on the rear left axle allows for even pad wear, proper operation of the parking brake (if integrated with the caliper), and predictable vehicle behavior during braking.

Benefits of using an original, used BMW caliper

Choosing a used BMW brake caliper for X1 U11 and X2 U10 models is a solution that combines economic aspects with the preservation of factory specifications. The original M Sport line component:

• maintains compliance with the braking system design intended by the manufacturer,
• allows for reduced repair costs compared to new parts,
• ensures a proper fit with existing brackets and lines,
• minimizes the risk of installation problems typical of aftermarket replacements with uncertain geometry.

For users who want to consciously use recycled parts while maintaining the consistency of the braking system, such a caliper represents a practical compromise between cost and quality.

Professional selection and operation

To fully utilize the potential of this caliper, it is worth ensuring the correct selection of pads, discs, and other braking system components. Installation is best entrusted to a workshop that has experience with BMW vehicles and can verify the condition of the lines, carrier, and mounting points. A correctly selected and installed caliper on the rear left axle allows for maintaining vehicle stability during emergency braking and daily operation.

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the braking zone in your BMW and need other elements from the same group, such as additional calipers, brackets, or carriers, check out the available parts in the BMW Brake Calipers and Brackets category.

How to safely use used brake calipers

When choosing a used brake caliper, it is crucial to pay attention to the condition of the housing, threads, mounting points, and elements interacting with the pads. It is also worth consulting a mechanic regarding potential refurbishment, seal replacement, or bleeding the system after installation. A conscious approach to recycled parts allows for significantly lowering repair costs while maintaining a high level of safety.

To better understand how to optimally select used braking system components and what to look for during their installation, read the article Brake calipers under the microscope: How to effectively reduce braking system repair costs by choosing verified recycled parts.

Summary

BMW F70 F74 X1 U11 X2 U10 Brake Caliper Housing M Sport Rear Left N/S is an original element from the Brake Calipers and Brackets category, intended for installation on the rear left axle in BMW X1 U11 and X2 U10 models. Choosing this component allows you to maintain the factory braking characteristics of the M Sport version, reduce repair costs by using a used part, and maintain high technical consistency of the entire braking system.