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Centric 111.01620 Drum Brake Shoe - Front or Rear

Centric Premium Brake Shoes, Front
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Centric Premium Brake Shoes, Front
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Overview of Centric Premium Brake Shoes for Volkswagen Beetle

The Centric Premium Brake Shoes 111.01620 are designed specifically for Volkswagen Beetle models requiring reliable drum brake components. These brake shoes offer precise dimensions and bonded friction material to ensure consistent braking performance.

  • Brake shoe width: 30.000 mm (1.181 inches)
  • Brake drum diameter compatibility: 229 mm (9.016 inches)
  • Friction material attachment: bonded for durability
  • Quantity: 4 brake shoes per set
  • Weight: approximately 1.36 kg (3 lbs)
  • Mounting hardware not included

Details on Centric Premium Brake Shoes Product Line

The Centric Premium Brake Shoes line focuses on delivering high-quality drum brake components with bonded friction material for enhanced wear resistance and consistent braking. This product line is engineered to meet or exceed OEM specifications, providing dependable stopping power for vehicles like the Volkswagen Beetle. The 111.01620 part number represents a precise fitment within this line, ensuring compatibility with brake drums measuring 229 mm in diameter.

Product Specifications and Compatibility

These drum brake shoes are designed to fit Volkswagen Beetle models that require a brake drum diameter of 229 mm and a shoe width of 30 mm. The bonded friction material attachment improves longevity and braking consistency. The set includes four brake shoes, sufficient for a complete axle replacement. Note that mounting hardware is not included and should be sourced separately if needed.

Common Applications and Problem Solving

  • Replacement of worn or damaged brake shoes on Volkswagen Beetle drum brakes
  • Restoring braking performance and reducing brake noise
  • Addressing uneven brake wear or reduced stopping power
  • Maintaining proper fitment with 229 mm brake drums
  • Ensuring consistent friction material bonding for reliable braking

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing Centric Premium Brake Shoes 111.01620, verify the brake drum diameter is 229 mm to ensure proper fit. Clean the backing plate and inspect hardware before installation. Since mounting hardware is not included, reuse existing hardware if in good condition or replace as necessary. Proper adjustment of the brake shoes after installation is critical for optimal performance and even wear.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Centric Premium Brake Shoes are manufactured to meet stringent quality standards, with bonded friction material designed for durability and consistent braking. While specific warranty details are not provided, Centric products typically adhere to industry standards for reliability and fitment accuracy. Using the correct part number 111.01620 ensures compatibility and performance for Volkswagen Beetle drum brake systems.

BrandCentric
Part Number111.01620
PositionCentric Premium Brake Shoes, Front
Brake Shoe Width1.181
Brake Shoe Width30.000
Friction Material AttachmentBonded
Mounting Hardware IncludedNo
Publication Dim229 x 30
Rotor Outside Diameter9.016
Rotor Outside Diameter229.000
Shoe Qty [cntrc]4
Weight [cntrc] kgs1.36
Weight [cntrc] lbs3

This part fits 8 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelPositionNotes
1957VolkswagenBeetleRearCentric Premium Brake Shoes
1957VolkswagenBeetleFrontCentric Premium Brake Shoes
1956VolkswagenBeetleRearCentric Premium Brake Shoes
1956VolkswagenBeetleFrontCentric Premium Brake Shoes
1955VolkswagenBeetleRearCentric Premium Brake Shoes
1955VolkswagenBeetleFrontCentric Premium Brake Shoes
1954VolkswagenBeetleRearCentric Premium Brake Shoes
1954VolkswagenBeetleFrontCentric Premium Brake Shoes

* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.

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