Vehicle Fitment
Listed fitment: BMW M135i, M140i, M2, M235i, M240i, M3, and M4 F20, F21, F22, F23, F80, F82, F83, and F87.
Please check the product title, part number and fitment notes before ordering. If you are unsure whether this part fits your vehicle, contact us with your registration or VIN and we will confirm compatibility.
HEL Braided Brake Lines BMW (M140, M240, M2, M3, M4 F2X, F8X Series)
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We typically keep black in stock, all other colours are manufactured to order which carries a 5-7 working day lead time. Please message us if need them urgently.
HEL Braided Brake Lines for BMW M135i, M140i, M235i, M240i, M2, M3 and M4
Upgrade your BMW braking system with a vehicle-specific HEL Performance stainless-steel braided brake line kit, available for selected BMW F2X and F8X models. Applications include the BMW M135i, M140i, M235i, M240i, F87 M2, F87 M2 Competition, F80 M3 and F82/F83 M4.
HEL braided brake lines are a popular supporting upgrade for BMW owners looking to improve brake-pedal consistency during fast road driving, track days or other demanding use. Each kit is manufactured for the selected vehicle application, providing a direct replacement for the original flexible rubber brake hoses.
Standard rubber hoses can expand slightly as hydraulic pressure and temperature increase. Stainless-steel braided brake hoses are designed to restrict this expansion, helping transfer pedal input to the brake calipers more consistently. This can provide a firmer and more predictable pedal feel, particularly when the braking system is subjected to repeated heavy use.
HEL manufactures its mainline stainless-steel brake components in-house in the UK. The hoses use a stainless-steel braid with a protective outer covering, while the fittings are assembled and machine-crimped to create a secure, vehicle-specific brake line.
BMW vehicle applications
Select the correct vehicle option when placing your order. Available applications include:
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BMW M135i F20 and F21
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BMW M140i F20 and F21
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BMW M235i F22 and F23
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BMW M240i F22 and F23
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BMW M2 F87
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BMW M2 Competition F87
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BMW M3 F80
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BMW M4 F82 and F83
Different BMW models and braking systems require different hose configurations. The kit supplied will therefore depend on the vehicle selected from the product options.
Available brake-line colours
A wide selection of protective hose colours is available, allowing the lines to complement your BMW’s brake calipers, wheels or wider colour scheme.
Colour options include:
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Black
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Blue
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Carbon Black
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Green
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Orange
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Red
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Transparent Clear
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Transparent Blue
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Transparent Purple
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Transparent Red
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White
Black kits are typically held in stock. Other colours are manufactured to order and normally carry an estimated lead time of approximately five to seven working days.
Suitable for road and track-day BMWs
HEL braided brake lines can be installed as a standalone upgrade or as part of a wider BMW braking package. For the best overall result, consider combining them with suitable performance brake pads, high-quality brake fluid and correctly maintained brake discs.
Braided lines do not increase brake-disc size or change the friction characteristics of the brake pads. Their purpose is to improve hydraulic consistency by reducing the expansion associated with conventional flexible hoses. This makes them particularly relevant for vehicles used for spirited road driving, track days or repeated high-temperature braking.
Installation and compatibility
Professional installation is recommended. The braking system must be correctly bled after fitting, and all unions should be inspected for leaks before the vehicle is driven. Brake fluid should be selected according to the vehicle’s requirements and intended use.
Please select your exact BMW model before ordering. Fitment can vary according to the chassis, production date, brake package and any previous caliper conversions.
For compatibility confirmation, provide your vehicle registration or full 17-character VIN before placing your order.
Product specifications
- Brand
- HEL Performance
- Product type
- Brake Hoses
- Part number / SKU
- BMW-4-636
- Barcode
- BMW-4-636
- Vehicle make
- BMW
- Vehicle model
- M135i, M140i, M2, M235i, M240i, M3, and M4
- Vehicle variant
- F20, F21, F22, F23, F80, F82, F83, and F87
Get in Touch
Have a question about our products or services? Need assistance with your order? We're here to help! Feel free to reach out to us through any of the following channels:
Email:
Drop us an email at sales@nineteen72performance.co.uk and our team will get back to you as soon as possible. We aim to respond to all inquiries within 24 hours.
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Get in Touch
Have a question about our products or services? Need assistance with your order? We're here to help! Feel free to reach out to us through any of the following channels:
Email:
Drop us an email at sales@nineteen72performance.co.uk and our team will get back to you as soon as possible. We aim to respond to all inquiries within 24 hours.
Social Media:
Connect with us on social media for the latest updates, promotions, and automotive inspiration
- Facebook: @Nineteen72Performance
- Instagram: @Nineteen72Performance
- TikTok: @Nineteen72Performance
Feedback:
We value your feedback and suggestions. Let us know how we can serve you better by filling out our Feedback Form.
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Vehicle Fitment
Listed fitment: BMW M135i, M140i, M2, M235i, M240i, M3, and M4 F20, F21, F22, F23, F80, F82, F83, and F87.
Please check the product title, part number and fitment notes before ordering. If you are unsure whether this part fits your vehicle, contact us with your registration or VIN and we will confirm compatibility.
HEL Performance FAQ's
Here's some frequently asked questions about HEL braking products!
Who are HEL Performance?
HEL Performance are a UK-based manufacturer best known for stainless steel braided brake lines, clutch lines, AN fittings and motorsport braking components. They manufacture their mainline stainless steel high-performance brake line fittings in-house in the UK.
Why choose HEL braided brake lines?
HEL braided brake lines are a popular upgrade because they help improve brake pedal feel, reduce hose expansion and provide more consistent braking response. They are a strong choice for road, fast road, track day and motorsport applications.
What is the difference between braided brake lines and rubber brake hoses?
Standard rubber brake hoses can expand under pressure, particularly as they age or when the brakes get hot. Braided brake lines use a reinforced stainless steel outer layer to help reduce expansion, giving a firmer and more consistent pedal feel.
Are HEL brake lines suitable for road cars?
Yes, HEL braided brake lines are suitable for many road cars when the correct kit is selected and fitted properly. They are a common upgrade on performance road cars because they improve pedal feel without needing to change the calipers or discs.
Are HEL brake lines suitable for track cars?
Yes, HEL braided brake lines are well suited to track cars. On track, braking systems are exposed to higher temperatures and repeated heavy braking, so pedal consistency becomes more important.
Should I upgrade brake fluid at the same time?
Do HEL brake lines come in different colours?
HEL brake lines are available with different hose colour options depending on application and supplier availability. This allows you to choose a more OEM-style look or a brighter colour for a modified build.
How do I know which HEL brake line kit fits my car?
Choose the kit listed for your exact vehicle, model, year and brake setup. Some cars have different brake configurations, so check carefully before ordering. If you are unsure, contact us with your registration and brake setup.
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