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DuraGo BD8147 Brake Drum - Front or Rear
| Brand | DuraGo BD8147 |
|---|---|
| Position | Rear |
| ABS Tone Ring Included | No |
| Bolt Circle Diameter | 4.5 |
| Bolt Circle Diameter | 114.3 |
| Bolt Hole Diameter | 0.62 |
| Bolt Hole Diameter | 15.7 |
| Bolt Hole Quantity | 4 |
| Brake Surface Width | 1.84 |
| Brake Surface Width | 46.7 |
| Center Hole Diameter | 2.44 |
| Center Hole Diameter | 62 |
| Construction | Composite |
| Material | Cast Iron / Steel Top |
| Maximum Brake Diameter (Discard) | 9.09 |
| Maximum Brake Diameter (Discard) | 230.89 |
| Nominal Drum Diameter | 9 |
| Nominal Drum Diameter | 228.6 |
| Outer Cooling Fins | No |
| Outside Diameter | 10.75 |
| Outside Diameter | 273 |
| Overall Height | 2.36 |
| Overall Height | 60 |
| Rust Resistant Coating | No |
| Fits | Ford and Mercury · 9 vehicles |
Composite construction. Delivers a durable brake drum built for dependable performance.
Cast iron / steel top. Combines strength and stability in a brake drum design.
ISO-certified manufacturing. Made to meet fit, form, and function requirements.
Cross-references Anchor 2641, Bosch 8147 and Nissens 60064 for the same application. See all 8.
DuraGo BD8147 Rear Brake Drum for Mustang
The DuraGo BD8147 is a rear brake drum built for 1964-1972 Ford Mustang applications with 9 x 1 1/2 inch brakes. It uses a cast iron / steel top composite construction to support consistent braking performance and proper drum fitment for classic Mustang rear brake service.
Key Features
- Fits 1964-1972 Ford Mustang, rear
- Nominal drum diameter: 9 in. (228.6 mm)
- Maximum brake diameter discard: 9.09 in. (230.89 mm)
- Brake surface width: 1.84 in. (46.7 mm)
- Outside diameter: 10.75 in. (273 mm)
- Bolt circle diameter: 4.5 in. (114.3 mm)
- 4-bolt hole design with 0.62 in. (15.7 mm) bolt holes
- Center hole diameter: 2.44 in. (62 mm)
- Overall height: 2.36 in. (60 mm)
- Part number BD8147
Detailed Description
DuraGo BD8147 is engineered as a rear brake drum for classic Ford Mustang models from 1964 through 1972 with 9 x 1 1/2 inch rear brakes. The cast iron / steel top composite design supports the drum’s structural needs while maintaining the dimensions required for proper brake shoe contact and drum-to-hub fitment. DuraGo manufactures its brake drum and rotor program in ISO certified factories, with attention to fit, form, and function for aftermarket brake service. This part cross-references Bosch 8147 for the same application.
Common Brake Service Issues It Can Address
- Rear brake pulsation caused by an out-of-round drum
- Reduced braking consistency from worn drum surfaces
- Brake shoe contact problems from excessive drum wear
- Service replacement needs on a 1964-1972 Ford Mustang rear brake system
- Fitment replacement for 9 x 1 1/2 inch rear drum applications
Installation Notes and Tips
Verify drum diameter, bolt circle, center hole, and brake surface width before installation. Inspect brake shoes, wheel cylinders, and hardware condition during service, and confirm the drum is within discard diameter limits before reuse or replacement. For best results, clean the mating surfaces and check for proper rear brake adjustment after installation on the Mustang rear brake assembly.
Quality Assurance
DuraGo backs this brake drum with manufacturing standards focused on fit, form, and function. The brand’s brake drum and rotor program is produced in ISO certified factories and supported by a long history in the aftermarket automotive market.
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1972 | Ford | Mustang | Rear | 9 x 1 1/2 Inch Brakes |
| 1971 | Ford | Mustang | Rear | 9 x 1 1/2 Inch Brakes |
| 1970 | Ford | Mustang | Rear | 9 x 1 1/2 Inch Brakes |
| 1969 | Ford | Mustang | Rear | 9 x 1 1/2 Inch Brakes |
| 1968 | Ford | Mustang | Rear | 9 x 1 1/2 Inch Brakes |
| 1967 | Ford | Mustang | Rear | 9 x 1 1/2 Inch Brakes |
| 1966 | Ford | Mustang | Rear | 9 x 1 1/2 Inch Brakes |
| 1965 | Ford | Mustang | Rear | 9 x 1 1/2 Inch Brakes |
| 1964 | Ford | Mustang | Rear | 9 x 1 1/2 Inch Brakes |
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