Bendix Friction 600 Drum Brake Shoe - Rear

Bendix Premium Brake Shoes for Samurai

Bendix Friction Premium Brake Shoes, part number 600, are built for rear drum brake service on the 1986-1995 Suzuki Samurai with 8.66" x 1.58" brakes. This Bendix Premium Brake Shoes application focuses on copper-free friction, OE-style fit details, and consistent braking feel for daily driving and maintenance repairs.

Key Features

• 100% copper-free friction material
• Premium-grade compound engineered to exceed OEM performance targets
• Advanced adhesive for stronger bond integrity
• OE match levers for proper brake shoe operation
• Hardware included where applicable

Product Line Details

Bendix Premium Copper Free is the Bendix brake shoe and pad line built around North American copper-free requirements. It combines friction material selection, OE-style component matching, and application-specific construction for drivers who want a direct replacement brake shoe for rear drum brake service. Part number 600 is part of this line and is listed for Suzuki Samurai rear brake applications.

Detailed Description

Use Bendix Friction 600 when replacing rear drum brake shoes on the 1986-1995 Suzuki Samurai. The copper-free friction formulation supports current environmental requirements while the premium-grade material is engineered to deliver braking performance above standard OEM expectations. OE match levers help maintain correct shoe geometry and brake operation, and the adhesive is formulated for strong material retention under service conditions. This part number 600 application is a direct fit for Samurai rear brakes with the specified 8.66" x 1.58" brake size.

What This Part Helps Address

• Rear brake shoe wear on a Suzuki Samurai
• Reduced braking response from worn drum friction material
• Uneven rear drum brake engagement
• Noise or vibration caused by aged brake shoe linings
• Brake service needs on 1986-1995 Suzuki Samurai rear drum brakes

Installation Notes and Tips

Fits 1986-1995 Suzuki Samurai, rear, with 8.66" x 1.58" brakes. Confirm drum size and rear brake configuration before installation. Inspect drums, wheel cylinders, return springs, and adjusters during service so the new shoes can seat and operate correctly. This part number 600 is intended for the listed Samurai rear brake application only.

Quality Assurance

Bendix Friction backs this brake shoe line with application-specific engineering and copper-free friction construction for North American brake service requirements. This part cross-references Monroe Shocks & Struts (e.g., 172286) for the same application.