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Centric 134.42308 Drum Brake Wheel Cylinder - Rear
Overview of Centric Premium Wheel Cylinders for Nissan 720
The Centric Premium Wheel Cylinder 134.42308 is designed specifically for Nissan 720 models, providing reliable drum brake hydraulic performance. Engineered with precision, this bolted wheel cylinder ensures consistent braking response and durability.
- Compatible with Nissan 720 drum brake systems
- Bolted attachment type with 2-bolt mounting method
- Includes bleeder screw with 7mm thread diameter for easy brake bleeding
- Dual dimpled pistons for balanced hydraulic pressure
- Inverted flare inlet fitting with 10mm thread diameter and 1.0 thread pitch
- Bore diameter approximately 0.625 inches (5/8") for accurate fitment
- Weight: 1.1 lbs (0.5 kgs) for lightweight yet durable construction
Detailed Product Description
The Centric Premium Wheel Cylinders line focuses on delivering high-quality brake hydraulics designed to meet or exceed OEM specifications. The 134.42308 wheel cylinder features a bolted attachment type with two mounting holes, ensuring secure installation on both left and right sides of the Nissan 720 drum brake assembly. It includes a bleeder screw with a 7mm thread diameter and 1.0 thread pitch, facilitating straightforward brake fluid bleeding and maintenance.
This wheel cylinder is equipped with two dimpled pistons, which help maintain even hydraulic pressure distribution for consistent braking performance. The inlet fitting uses an inverted flare design with a 10mm thread diameter and 1.0 thread pitch, compatible with standard brake lines. The bore diameter measures approximately 0.625 inches (5/8"), matching the original equipment specifications for the Nissan 720.
Common Applications and Issues Addressed
- Replacement for leaking or damaged drum brake wheel cylinders on Nissan 720
- Restores proper hydraulic pressure to improve brake responsiveness
- Eliminates brake fluid leaks caused by worn seals or pistons
- Resolves uneven brake application due to piston wear or corrosion
- Prevents brake drag by ensuring smooth piston movement within the bore
Installation Notes and Tips
- Ensure the vehicle is securely lifted and supported before beginning installation
- Use the included bleeder screw to properly bleed the brake system after installation
- Verify the correct orientation for left and right side wheel cylinders
- Inspect brake lines and fittings for compatibility with the inverted flare inlet
- Torque mounting bolts to manufacturer specifications to avoid leaks or loosening
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Centric Premium Wheel Cylinders are manufactured to meet strict quality standards, ensuring reliable performance and durability. The 134.42308 part undergoes rigorous testing to confirm proper fitment and function for Nissan 720 drum brake systems. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Centric products typically come with a limited warranty against defects in materials and workmanship.
| Brand | Centric |
| Part Number | 134.42308 |
| Position | Centric Premium Wheel Cylinders, Rear |
| Attachment Type | Bolted |
| Bleeder Screw Included | Yes |
| Bleeder Screw Thread Diameter | 7.000 |
| Bleeder Screw Thread Pitch | 1.000 |
| Bore Diameter | 0.625 |
| Bore Diameter | 15.875 |
| Bore Diameter | 15.88 |
| Flare Type | Inverted Flare |
| Inlet Fitting Thread Pitch | 1.000 |
| Inlet Thread Diameter | 10.000 |
| Mounting Hole Quantity | 2 |
| Mounting Method | 2 Bolts |
| Piston 1 Type | Dimpled |
| Piston 1 type [cntrc] | Dimpled |
| Piston 2 type [cntrc] | Dimpled |
| Piston Quantity | 2 |
| Port 2 Flare Type [cntrc] | Inverted Flare |
| Position [cntrc] | Left & Right |
| Publication Bore [cntrc] | 5/8" |
| Weight [cntrc] kgs | 0.500 |
| Weight [cntrc] lbs | 1.100 |
| Wheel Kit [cntrc] | 144.42032 |
This part fits 3 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Drive Type | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1985 | Nissan | 720 | 4WD | Rear | Fitment: Up to October 1985; Centric Premium Wheel Cylinders |
| 1984 | Nissan | 720 | 4WD | Rear | Fits front wheel applications from January 1983.; Centric Premium Wheel Cylinders |
| 1983 | Nissan | 720 | 4WD | Rear | Fits front wheel applications from January 1983.; Centric Premium Wheel Cylinders |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
This part directly replaces or is cross-referenced with the following part numbers:
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.