{"product_id":"durago-bd80009-brake-drum","title":"DuraGo BD80009 Brake Drum - Rear","description":"\u003ch2\u003eDurable Brake Drum for Dodge Ram 1500 and Ramcharger\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe DuraGo BD80009 brake drum is engineered to provide reliable braking performance for Dodge Ram 1500 and Ramcharger models. Constructed from full cast iron, this brake drum offers consistent durability and heat dissipation for demanding driving conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaterial: Full cast iron construction for strength and longevity\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOutside Diameter: 13.52 inches (343.4 mm) ensuring proper fitment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNominal Drum Diameter: 11 inches (279.4 mm) for accurate braking surface\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBrake Surface Width: 2.64 inches (67 mm) for effective brake pad contact\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBolt Hole Quantity: 5 with 0.68 inch (17.2 mm) diameter for secure mounting\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBolt Circle Diameter: 5.5 inches (139.7 mm) matching factory specifications\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCenter Hole Diameter: 3.09 inches (78.5 mm) for precise hub alignment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOuter Cooling Fins: Yes, to aid in heat dissipation during braking\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaximum Brake Diameter (Discard): 11.09 inches (281.6 mm) indicating service limits\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOverall Height: 3.77 inches (95.8 mm) compatible with OEM dimensions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eTechnical Details and Construction\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe DuraGo BD80009 brake drum is designed with a full cast iron construction, providing a robust and heat-resistant component essential for safe braking. The inclusion of outer cooling fins helps dissipate heat generated during braking, reducing the risk of brake fade. This brake drum does not include an ABS tone ring and does not feature a rust-resistant coating, so proper maintenance is recommended to prevent corrosion over time. The precise bolt hole pattern and center hole diameter ensure a secure and accurate fit on Dodge Ram 1500 and Ramcharger vehicles.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCompatible Vehicles and Applications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis brake drum is specifically compatible with Dodge Ram 1500 and Ramcharger models, making it a suitable replacement part for maintaining factory braking performance. The part number BD80009 corresponds directly to these applications, ensuring proper fit and function.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplacement for worn or damaged brake drums on Dodge Ram 1500\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestores braking efficiency on Dodge Ramcharger models\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAddresses issues such as brake noise, vibration, or reduced stopping power\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHelps correct uneven brake wear and surface scoring\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSupports safe vehicle operation by maintaining proper brake surface dimensions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen installing the DuraGo BD80009 brake drum, ensure the brake shoes and hardware are inspected and replaced if necessary. Clean the hub surface thoroughly before mounting the drum to prevent misalignment. Verify that the brake drum’s maximum brake diameter (discard limit) is not exceeded to maintain braking safety. Proper torque specifications should be followed for the 5-bolt mounting pattern to secure the drum correctly.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eDuraGo brake drums are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit, form, and function. While this product does not include a rust-resistant coating, its full cast iron construction provides durability under normal operating conditions. Please refer to DuraGo’s warranty policy for specific coverage details related to the BD80009 brake drum.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"DuraGo","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43576990335157,"sku":"GVMP-BD80009","price":88.35,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/PR_BD80009_Fro.jpg?v=1774971996","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/durago-bd80009-brake-drum","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}