DuraGo BD80002 Brake Drum - Rear

Durable Brake Drum for Jeep Cherokee and Wrangler

The DuraGo BD80002 brake drum is engineered to provide reliable braking performance for select Jeep models. Designed with a composite construction featuring cast iron and a steel top, this brake drum meets the demands of Jeep Cherokee, Comanche, TJ, Wagoneer, and Wrangler vehicles.

• Composite construction with cast iron and steel top for strength
• Nominal drum diameter of 228.6 mm (9 inches) for precise fit
• Brake surface width of 78.2 mm (3.08 inches) for consistent braking
• Five bolt holes with a 114.3 mm (4.5 inches) bolt circle diameter
• Center hole diameter of 72 mm (2.83 inches) for proper alignment
• Overall height of 91 mm (3.58 inches) matching OEM specifications

Technical Details and Specifications

The DuraGo BD80002 brake drum is constructed from a composite material combining cast iron and a steel top, ensuring durability and heat resistance under braking conditions. It features a nominal drum diameter of 228.6 mm (9 inches) and a brake surface width of 78.2 mm (3.08 inches), which supports effective brake shoe contact and wear distribution. The drum includes five bolt holes arranged on a 114.3 mm (4.5 inches) bolt circle diameter, compatible with the specified Jeep models. The center hole diameter of 72 mm (2.83 inches) ensures proper hub fitment, while the overall height of 91 mm (3.58 inches) aligns with factory dimensions. This brake drum does not include an ABS tone ring or outer cooling fins and does not have a rust-resistant coating, so proper maintenance is recommended to prevent corrosion.

Compatible Jeep Models and Applications

This brake drum is compatible with the following Jeep vehicles:

• Jeep Cherokee
• Jeep Comanche
• Jeep TJ
• Jeep Wagoneer
• Jeep Wrangler

It is designed to replace worn or damaged brake drums on these models, restoring braking efficiency and safety.

Common Issues Addressed by DuraGo BD80002 Brake Drum

• Brake noise caused by worn or scored drums
• Reduced braking performance due to drum wear
• Brake pulsation from uneven drum surfaces
• Excessive brake shoe wear from damaged drums
• Vibration or pulling during braking

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the DuraGo BD80002 brake drum, ensure the mating surfaces are clean and free of rust or debris. Verify the bolt hole alignment with the vehicle hub and torque bolts to manufacturer specifications. Since this drum does not include an ABS tone ring, confirm ABS sensor compatibility if applicable. It is recommended to inspect brake shoes and hardware during installation and replace as necessary for optimal braking performance.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

DuraGo brake drums are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit and function. The BD80002 part number undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure durability and consistent braking performance. While no specific rust-resistant coating is applied, the composite construction provides structural integrity. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed with the product documentation or supplier.