Bendix Friction 641 Drum Brake Shoe - Front or Rear

Bendix Premium Brake Shoes for Rear Drum Brakes

Bendix Friction 641 is a rear drum brake shoe set from the Bendix Premium Brake Shoes line, built for drivers who need a direct-fit braking solution for select Geo, Suzuki, Chevrolet, and GMC applications. It uses 100% copper-free friction material and is engineered to exceed OEM performance targets while maintaining consistent pedal feel.

Key Features

• 100% copper-free friction material for North American copper-free requirements
• Premium-grade friction compound engineered to exceed OEM performance
• Advanced adhesive for strong bond integrity under braking heat and load
• OE match levers for proper brake shoe geometry and operation
• Hardware included where applicable

Product Line Details

The Bendix Premium Brake Shoes line focuses on replacement drum brake shoes that follow OE-style fitment and material standards. For rear brake service on vehicles such as the Geo Tracker, Suzuki Sidekick, Chevrolet Tracker, and GMC Tracker, this line is built to restore braking performance with a copper-free formulation and application-specific hardware details.

Fitment

• Fits 1991-1995 Geo Tracker, rear, w/ 8.66" x 1.39" brakes; Bendix Premium Brake Shoes
• Fits 1991-1995 Suzuki Sidekick, rear, Bendix Premium Brake Shoes
• Fits 1991 Chevrolet Tracker, rear, Bendix Premium Brake Shoes
• Fits 1991 GMC Tracker, rear, w/ 8.66" x 1.39" brakes; Bendix Premium Brake Shoes

What It Helps Address

• Rear brake shoe wear that reduces stopping performance
• Brake noise caused by worn or uneven drum shoe friction surfaces
• Reduced braking consistency from aged or heat-cycled drum brake material
• Fitment issues during rear brake service on listed Tracker and Sidekick applications
• Brake response changes caused by degraded OE-style shoe components

Installation Notes

Verify rear drum size and brake configuration before installation, especially on 1991-1995 Geo Tracker and 1991 GMC Tracker applications with 8.66" x 1.39" brakes. Inspect drums, wheel cylinders, return springs, and adjusters during service, and replace worn related components as needed to maintain proper rear brake operation. This part number is 641.

Quality Assurance

Bendix Friction manufactures this shoe set as part of its copper-free brake program for North America, using premium friction material, OE match levers, and an adhesive system selected for secure bonding. Part number 641 is built for rear drum brake service on the listed applications.