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Centric 134.62065 Drum Brake Wheel Cylinder - Rear
Reliable Drum Brake Wheel Cylinder for Chevrolet Corvette
The Centric Premium Wheel Cylinders 134.62065 is engineered to provide consistent braking performance for Chevrolet Corvette models. Designed with precision, this drum brake wheel cylinder ensures proper hydraulic function and durability in your vehicle's braking system.
- Compatible with Chevrolet Corvette models
- Bolted attachment type with 2-bolt mounting method
- Includes bleeder screw for easy brake fluid maintenance
- Dual dimpled pistons for balanced pressure application
- 1-inch (25.4 mm) bore diameter for optimal hydraulic fit
- Bubble flare type inlet fittings with 0.438-inch thread diameter
- Lightweight design at approximately 1.1 lbs (0.5 kgs)
Centric Premium Wheel Cylinders Product Line Overview
The Centric Premium Wheel Cylinders line focuses on delivering high-quality brake hydraulics components that meet or exceed OEM specifications. This product line emphasizes precise fitment, reliable sealing, and corrosion-resistant materials to maintain brake system integrity. The 134.62065 wheel cylinder is part of this line, offering dependable performance tailored for Chevrolet Corvette drum brake systems.
Detailed Product Description and Specifications
This drum brake wheel cylinder features a bolted attachment type with two mounting holes, secured by two bolts for stable installation. It includes a bleeder screw to facilitate brake fluid bleeding, ensuring proper hydraulic pressure and brake responsiveness. The cylinder contains two dimpled pistons, which help evenly distribute braking force to the brake shoes. The bore diameter measures 1 inch (25.4 mm), matching OEM dimensions for a precise fit. The inlet thread diameter is 0.438 inches with a 20-pitch thread, and the inlet fittings use a bubble flare type to ensure secure hydraulic connections. Designed for both left and right positions, this wheel cylinder supports balanced braking on both sides of the vehicle.
Common Applications and Issues Addressed
- Replacement for leaking or damaged drum brake wheel cylinders on Chevrolet Corvette
- Resolves brake fluid leaks caused by worn piston seals
- Addresses uneven brake shoe wear due to faulty hydraulic pressure
- Fixes spongy or unresponsive brake pedal feel related to wheel cylinder failure
- Restores proper brake function in drum brake assemblies
Installation Notes and Tips
- Ensure the vehicle is securely lifted and supported before beginning installation
- Use the included bleeder screw to properly bleed air from the brake system after installation
- Verify the bore diameter and mounting hole alignment match your Chevrolet Corvette specifications
- Inspect brake lines and fittings for wear or damage during installation
- Apply appropriate brake fluid and follow manufacturer torque specifications for mounting bolts
Quality Assurance and Warranty Information
Centric Premium Wheel Cylinders are manufactured to meet strict quality standards, ensuring reliable performance and durability. Each wheel cylinder undergoes rigorous testing to verify fitment and hydraulic integrity. While specific warranty details for part number 134.62065 are not provided here, Centric typically offers limited warranties covering defects in materials and workmanship. Consult product documentation or authorized sources for exact warranty terms.
| Brand | Centric |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 134.62065 |
| Position | Centric Premium Wheel Cylinders, Rear |
| Attachment Type | Bolted |
| Bleeder Screw Included | Yes |
| Bore Diameter | 1.000 |
| Bore Diameter | 25.40 |
| Bore Diameter | 25.400 |
| Flare Type | Bubble |
| Inlet Fitting Thread Pitch | 20.000 |
| Inlet Thread Diameter | 0.438 |
| Mounting Hole Quantity | 2 |
| Mounting Method | 2 Bolts |
| Piston 1 type [cntrc] | Dimpled |
| Piston 2 type [cntrc] | Dimpled |
| Piston Quantity | 2 |
| Port 2 Flare Type [cntrc] | Bubble |
| Position [cntrc] | Left & Right |
| Publication Bore [cntrc] | 1" |
| Weight [cntrc] kgs | 0.500 |
| Weight [cntrc] lbs | 1.100 |
| Wheel Kit [cntrc] | 144.82015 |
This part fits 2 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1954 | Chevrolet | Corvette | Rear | Centric Premium Wheel Cylinders |
| 1953 | Chevrolet | Corvette | Rear | 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.