HEL Performance Braided Brake Lines – BMW 3 Series E46 M3 (2001–2006)

Overview
HEL Performance braided brake lines replace the factory rubber hoses on the BMW E46 M3, providing a firmer and more responsive brake pedal feel. Under hard braking, OEM rubber hoses can expand, creating a ‘spongy’ sensation and reducing confidence. With stainless steel braided construction and a protective PVC coating, HEL brake lines eliminate this expansion, ensuring precise and consistent braking performance whether on the road or track.

Key Features

• Direct replacement for OEM rubber brake hoses
• Eliminates spongy pedal feel under heavy braking
• Stainless steel braided with PVC protective outer sheath
• Improved braking precision and confidence
• Extended lifespan compared to OEM rubber hoses
• Lifetime warranty for complete peace of mind

Technical Specifications

• Inner Material: PTFE (Teflon)
• Outer Material: Stainless Steel (303/304) with PVC cover
• Fittings: Stainless Steel (303/304)
• Temperature Range: -70°C to 260°C
• Inside Diameter: 3.5mm
• Outside Diameter: 7.5mm
• Max Working Pressure: 290 Bar (4206 PSI)
• Burst Pressure: 870 Bar (12618 PSI)
• Minimum Bend Radius: 38mm

What’s Included

• 4x HEL Performance braided brake lines
• ADR certification number tags (one per line)
• Stainless steel banjo bolts and copper crush washers (where required)
• Fitting instructions and HEL stickers

Vehicle Compatibility

• BMW 3 Series E46 M3 (2001–2006)

Certification
HEL Performance brake lines are ADR approved and fully road legal worldwide. They also comply with DOT, TÜV, and other international safety standards, ensuring the highest levels of quality and reliability.