Front Brake Pad & Rotor Kit with Brake Chemical Kit - Ceramic Fit

In this review the TRQ Front Brake Pad & Rotor Kit is examined for owners of compatible BMW 328i, 328xi, xDrive and X1 models who need a direct fit, complete front brake service kit. The bottom line: this kit is best for DIY mechanics and independent shops looking for an OE replacement disc brake kit that includes pads, rotors and the small but important chemical items you would otherwise buy separately. It installs cleanly, reduces noise, and delivers dependable stopping without requiring brake system scavenging.

Key Features

• Complete kit: Includes two front brake rotors, a front ceramic pad set with contact point grease and hardware, plus brake cleaner and DOT 3/4 fluid so a full front service can be completed from the box.
• Direct fit: Designed as an OE replacement component set for specified 2007-2015 BMW 328i, 328xi, xDrive and X1 models, which helps avoid fitment adjustments.
• Ceramic pads: The ceramic pad composition gives quieter operation and reduced dust compared with many semi-metallic options.
• Brake chemicals included: A 13 oz non-chlorinated 50 state formula brake cleaner and a 12 oz DOT 3/4 brake fluid save a trip to the parts counter and cover common small service needs.
• Hardware and grease: Supplied contact point grease and mounting hardware simplify installation and help prevent brake squeal when fitted correctly.

Who It's For

This kit is aimed at owners of compatible BMW 328i/328xi/328i xDrive and X1 models who prefer to do front brake jobs themselves or for independent shops that want a ready-made, vehicle-specific replacement pack. The inclusion of cleaner and fluid makes it practical for one-stop servicing during a single visit.

Drivers seeking long-term, heavy-duty fleet rotors or track-oriented pads should look elsewhere, because while customers praise the braking quality and fit, durability feedback is mixed and the kit is positioned as a street replacement rather than a motorsport upgrade.

Pros & Cons

Pros

• Good overall fit for the listed BMW models, making installation straightforward for DIYers and shops.
• Ceramic pads reduce noise and brake dust compared with many alternatives.
• Comes with rotors, pads, hardware, brake cleaner and DOT fluid so a single purchase covers a typical front service.

Cons

• Some users report mixed long-term durability, with a portion saying the pads did not last a full year under certain driving conditions.

Specifications

Brand	TRQ
Application	Front brake kit for specified BMW 328i, 328xi, 328i xDrive and X1 models
Kit contents	2 front rotors, 1 front ceramic pad set with grease and hardware, 13 oz brake cleaner, 12 oz DOT 3/4 fluid
Pad material	Ceramic
Brake fluid	DOT 3 & 4 compatible (12 oz)
Brake cleaner	13 oz non-chlorinated 50 state formula
Aftermarket references	34112283865, 34116764540, 34116776161, 34116781873, others

Our Verdict

The TRQ Front Brake Pad & Rotor Kit is a sensible value for BMW owners who want a one-box, direct-fit front service solution that reduces fuss and improves noise levels thanks to ceramic pads. It is best for routine street use and DIY repairs; those needing extreme longevity or track performance should consider specialized alternatives.

Frequently Asked Questions

Will this kit fit my BMW 328i?
Check the vehicle fitment details in the listing against your model year and rotor diameter; the kit covers a range of 2007-2015 328i, 328xi, xDrive and X1 variants specified.

Are the brake chemicals included safe for all states?
The kit includes a 13 oz non-chlorinated 50 state formula brake cleaner and a DOT 3/4 brake fluid intended for general use.

Do the rotors and pads come with mounting hardware?
Yes, the kit includes the front ceramic pad set with contact point grease and necessary hardware for installation.