{"product_id":"durago-bd8774-brake-drum","title":"DuraGo BD8774 Brake Drum - Front","description":"\u003ch2\u003eDurable Cast Iron Brake Drum for Ford Bronco and F-100\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe DuraGo BD8774 brake drum is engineered to provide reliable braking performance for Ford Bronco and F-100 models. Constructed from full cast iron, this brake drum offers consistent durability and precise fitment to ensure safe and effective braking.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaterial: Full cast iron construction for strength and heat resistance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOutside Diameter: 12.8 inches (325 mm) for accurate fit\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNominal Drum Diameter: 11 inches (279.4 mm) matching OEM specifications\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBolt Hole Quantity: 5 with 0.59 inch (15 mm) diameter for secure mounting\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBolt Circle Diameter: 5.5 inches (139.7 mm) compatible with Ford Bronco and F-100\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBrake Surface Width: 2.37 inches (60.2 mm) for optimal contact area\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOverall Height: 3.09 inches (78.4 mm) ensuring proper clearance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eTechnical Details and Construction\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe BD8774 brake drum is made from full cast iron, a material known for its excellent wear resistance and ability to dissipate heat generated during braking. This brake drum does not include an ABS tone ring or outer cooling fins, aligning with the original equipment design for the specified Ford models. The precise bolt hole pattern and center hole diameter of 3.57 inches (90.6 mm) ensure a secure and accurate fit on the vehicle hub assembly.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCompatible Vehicles and Applications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis brake drum is specifically designed for use with Ford Bronco and Ford F-100 trucks. It is ideal for replacing worn or damaged brake drums to restore braking efficiency and safety. The DuraGo BD8774 is suitable for drivers seeking a direct replacement part that meets factory specifications.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestores braking performance on Ford Bronco and F-100\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplaces worn or scored brake drums\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAddresses brake noise and vibration issues\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHelps eliminate uneven brake wear\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSupports safe stopping distances under normal driving conditions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen installing the DuraGo BD8774 brake drum, ensure the hub and backing plate are clean and free of debris. Verify the bolt hole alignment and torque bolts to manufacturer specifications. It is recommended to inspect brake shoes and hardware during installation to maintain overall brake system integrity. Proper bedding-in of new brake components will help achieve optimal braking performance.\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 and function. The BD8774 part number undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure durability and consistent performance. While specific warranty details may vary, DuraGo typically offers limited warranties covering defects in materials and workmanship to provide confidence in your replacement brake drum.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"DuraGo","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43576864833717,"sku":"GVMP-BD8774","price":68.01,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/PR_BD8774_Fro.jpg?v=1774971965","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/durago-bd8774-brake-drum","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}