{"product_id":"durago-bd80088-brake-drum","title":"DuraGo BD80088 Brake Drum - Rear","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of DuraGo BD80088 Brake Drum for Dodge Ram 3500\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe DuraGo BD80088 brake drum is engineered for reliable braking performance on Dodge Ram 3500 trucks. Constructed from full cast iron, this brake drum offers durability and consistent operation tailored to the specific needs of heavy-duty vehicles.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaterial: Full cast iron construction for strength and heat resistance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOutside Diameter: 14.19 inches (360.4 mm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNominal Drum Diameter: 12.13 inches (308 mm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaximum Brake Diameter (Discard): 12.2 inches (310 mm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBrake Surface Width: 4.06 inches (103 mm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBolt Hole Quantity: 8 with 0.66 inch (16.7 mm) diameter\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBolt Circle Diameter: 6.5 inches (165.1 mm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCenter Hole Diameter: 4.84 inches (123 mm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNo ABS tone ring or outer cooling fins included\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Product Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe DuraGo BD80088 brake drum is designed specifically for Dodge Ram 3500 models, ensuring precise fitment and optimal braking function. Its full cast iron construction provides the necessary rigidity and thermal capacity to withstand the demands of heavy-duty braking. The brake drum features an outside diameter of 14.19 inches and a nominal drum diameter of 12.13 inches, with a brake surface width of 4.06 inches to accommodate the brake shoes effectively. The eight bolt holes with a 6.5-inch bolt circle diameter ensure secure mounting to the vehicle hub. This brake drum does not include an ABS tone ring or outer cooling fins, which is consistent with the original equipment specifications for certain Ram 3500 configurations.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCompatible Applications and Use Cases\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplacement brake drum for Dodge Ram 3500 trucks requiring 14.19-inch diameter drums\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAddresses brake surface wear and scoring issues\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eResolves brake pulsation caused by uneven drum surfaces\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestores braking performance when drums exceed maximum discard diameter\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSuitable for heavy-duty towing and hauling conditions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen installing the DuraGo BD80088 brake drum, ensure the brake shoes and hardware are inspected and replaced if necessary to maintain optimal braking performance. Verify that the drum’s maximum brake diameter has not been exceeded before installation. Proper cleaning of the hub and drum mounting surfaces is recommended to prevent vibration or noise. Torque the bolts to manufacturer specifications and check for proper wheel bearing adjustment after installation.\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. The BD80088 part number undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure durability and consistent braking performance. While specific warranty details may vary, DuraGo typically offers limited warranties covering defects in material and workmanship. Consult product documentation or the manufacturer for exact warranty terms.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"DuraGo","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43577020580021,"sku":"GVMP-BD80088","price":152.67,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/PR_BD80088_Fro.jpg?v=1774972003","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/durago-bd80088-brake-drum","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}