{"product_id":"durago-bd80023-brake-drum","title":"DuraGo BD80023 Brake Drum - Rear","description":"\u003ch2\u003eDurable Brake Drum for Ford F-150 Vehicles\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe DuraGo BD80023 brake drum is engineered to meet the braking needs of Ford F-150 trucks. Constructed with a cast iron base and a steel top, this brake drum offers reliable performance and durability for your vehicle's braking system.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaterial: Cast iron with steel top construction\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNominal drum diameter: 11.03 inches (280.2 mm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOutside diameter: 12.74 inches (323.7 mm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBrake surface width: 2.7 inches (68.6 mm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBolt hole quantity: 5 with 0.57 inch (14.5 mm) diameter\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBolt circle diameter: 5.31 inches (135 mm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCenter hole diameter: 3.45 inches (87.6 mm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOverall height: 3.7 inches (94 mm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eComposite construction for strength and heat resistance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eTechnical Details and Construction\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe DuraGo BD80023 brake drum features a composite construction combining cast iron and steel, designed to withstand the demands of heavy-duty braking on Ford F-150 trucks. With a nominal drum diameter of 11.03 inches and an outside diameter of 12.74 inches, it provides a precise fit for compatible brake systems. The brake surface width of 2.7 inches ensures adequate contact area for brake shoes, contributing to consistent stopping power. This brake drum includes five bolt holes arranged on a 5.31-inch bolt circle diameter, matching the Ford F-150's wheel hub specifications. Although it does not include rust-resistant coating or ABS tone ring, its robust materials offer reliable performance under typical operating conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCompatible Vehicles and Applications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis brake drum is specifically compatible with Ford F-150 models requiring part number BD80023. It is designed to replace worn or damaged brake drums and restore proper braking function. Common issues addressed by this brake drum include:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBrake noise caused by worn or scored drums\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReduced braking efficiency due to drum wear\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBrake pulsation or vibration during stopping\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUneven brake shoe contact surfaces\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBrake fade from overheated or damaged drums\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen installing the DuraGo BD80023 brake drum on a Ford F-150, ensure the hub and backing plate are clean and free of debris. Verify the bolt hole alignment and torque specifications according to the vehicle manufacturer’s guidelines. It is recommended to inspect brake shoes and hardware during installation and replace any worn components to maintain optimal braking performance. Proper bedding-in of the brake shoes after installation will help achieve consistent braking response.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eDuraGo brake drums are manufactured to meet industry standards for durability and performance. While this product does not include a rust-resistant coating, its composite cast iron and steel construction provides strength and heat resistance suitable for Ford F-150 braking systems. Please refer to DuraGo’s warranty policy for specific coverage details related to the BD80023 brake drum.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"DuraGo","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43577005244597,"sku":"GVMP-BD80023","price":74.71,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/PR_BD80023_Fro.jpg?v=1774971999","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/durago-bd80023-brake-drum","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}