Apec Expands Red Braking Line With 64 New Components

Apec adds 64 new components to its Red braking line, including applications for the BYD Seal and BMW X3, maintaining a focus on OEM-standard quality and broad vehicle coverage.

Apec announced the expansion of its Apec Red braking range this month, introducing 64 new premium braking products. This update reinforces the company’s dedication to delivering comprehensive solutions for independent garages and automotive professionals.

Highlights

  • Expanded Inventory: The release adds 64 new components, including calipers, discs, and pads.
  • Warranty Assurance: All new products are backed by a 3-year or 36,000-mile warranty.
  • New Applications: The update includes parts for the BMW X3, BYD Seal, and Mazda MX-5.

Product Specifications and Breakdown

The latest release features a diverse array of components designed to ensure broad compatibility across various vehicle models. Apec Red components are engineered and tested to exceed OEM standards, offering 99% vehicle coverage.

The 64 new additions include the following specific part categories:

  • 36 Brake calipers
  • 22 Brake discs
  • 4 Brake pad sets
  • 1 Brake hose
  • 1 Caliper fitting kit

Key Vehicle Applications

This expansion introduces critical components for several modern vehicle platforms. These additions ensure automotive professionals can access necessary parts for recent models.

Notable highlights from the new lineup include:

  • BMW X3 (2023 and newer): Rear brake pad set.
  • BYD Seal (2023 and newer): Rear brake disc.
  • Mazda MX-5 (2015 and newer): Rear brake calipers.

For a complete overview of the Apec Red braking range, please visit the Apec Automotive website.

About Apec Automotive

Apec possesses a 60-year legacy in the automotive aftermarket, serving as a primary supplier of braking components to the UK and Ireland. The company aims to deliver performance and safety comparable to original equipment (OE) parts.

Leveraging decades of experience, Apec has expanded its catalog beyond braking systems to meet evolving market demands. The product portfolio now includes suspension components such as coil springs and shock absorbers.

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