Centric 123.65006 Brake Drum - Front

Overview of Centric C-TEK Standard Brake Drum 123.65006

The Centric C-TEK Standard Brake Drum 123.65006 is engineered for reliable braking performance on Ford F-350 trucks. Designed to meet OEM specifications, this brake drum ensures consistent fit and function for your vehicle's braking system.

• Compatible with Ford F-350 models
• Nominal drum diameter of 12.000 inches (304.8 mm)
• Outside diameter measures 14.130 inches (358.9 mm)
• Friction surface width of 3.5 inches (88.9 mm)
• Eight bolt holes with a bolt circle diameter of 6.5 inches (165.1 mm)
• Mounting hole diameter of 0.66 inches (16.76 mm)
• Weight approximately 27.25 lbs (12.386 kgs)
• Mounting type is behind the hub
• No outer cooling fins

Detailed Product Description

This Centric brake drum, part number 123.65006, is designed specifically for the Ford F-350, providing a precise fit with its 8-bolt hole configuration and 6.5-inch bolt circle diameter. The nominal drum diameter of 12 inches and friction surface width of 3.5 inches ensure proper contact with brake shoes for effective stopping power. The outside diameter of 14.13 inches and height of 4.05 inches accommodate the vehicle’s brake assembly requirements. The mounting hole diameter of 0.66 inches supports secure installation behind the hub, maintaining the integrity of the braking system. This brake drum does not feature outer cooling fins, which is typical for standard brake drums designed for heavy-duty applications.

About the C-TEK Standard Brake Drums Line

The C-TEK Standard Brake Drums line by Centric offers dependable replacement drums that meet or exceed OEM standards. This product line focuses on delivering consistent dimensions and material quality to ensure proper fitment and reliable braking performance. The 123.65006 brake drum is part of this line, providing a balance of durability and precision for Ford F-350 trucks.

Common Applications and Problem Solving

• Replacement for worn or scored brake drums on Ford F-350
• Addresses brake pulsation caused by uneven drum surfaces
• Resolves noise issues related to damaged or warped drums
• Restores proper brake shoe contact for improved stopping power
• Prevents brake fade due to compromised friction surfaces

Installation Notes and Tips

• Ensure the brake drum is compatible with your specific Ford F-350 model year
• Inspect hub and mounting surfaces for cleanliness before installation
• Verify bolt hole alignment and torque bolts to manufacturer specifications
• Check brake shoes for wear and replace if necessary during drum installation
• Test brakes after installation to confirm proper operation

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Centric manufactures the C-TEK Standard Brake Drums to meet strict quality control standards, ensuring dimensional accuracy and material integrity. While specific warranty details for part number 123.65006 should be confirmed with the supplier, Centric typically offers coverage against defects in materials and workmanship to support long-term reliability.