{"product_id":"durago-bd8864-brake-drum","title":"DuraGo BD8864 Brake Drum - Front or Rear","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of DuraGo BD8864 Brake Drum for Ford Vehicles\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe DuraGo BD8864 brake drum is engineered for reliable braking performance on select Ford trucks and vans. Designed specifically for Ford E-350 Econoline, E-350 Econoline Club Wagon, and F-350 models, this brake drum offers a durable cast iron construction to meet the demands of heavy-duty use.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConstructed from full cast iron for strength and durability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNominal drum diameter of 12 inches (304.8 mm) with a maximum discard diameter of 12.09 inches (307.09 mm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOutside diameter measures 14.11 inches (358.5 mm) for proper fitment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEquipped with 8 bolt holes on a 6.5 inch (165.1 mm) bolt circle diameter\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBrake surface width of 3.5 inches (88.8 mm) for effective braking contact\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCenter hole diameter of 5.33 inches (135.4 mm) to ensure precise mounting\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Product Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe DuraGo BD8864 brake drum is a full cast iron component designed to provide consistent braking performance for Ford E-350 Econoline, E-350 Econoline Club Wagon, and F-350 vehicles. Its robust construction supports the heavy loads and frequent braking demands typical of these trucks and vans. The brake drum features a nominal diameter of 12 inches, with a maximum discard diameter of 12.09 inches, allowing for safe resurfacing before replacement is necessary. The 8-bolt hole configuration on a 6.5-inch bolt circle diameter ensures secure attachment to the wheel hub assembly. Although this brake drum does not include an ABS tone ring or rust-resistant coating, its cast iron material offers inherent durability under normal operating conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCompatible Applications and Common Issues Addressed\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplacement for worn or scored brake drums on Ford E-350 Econoline and Club Wagon models\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestores proper braking surface width to improve stopping power on Ford F-350 trucks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAddresses brake pulsation caused by uneven drum wear or warping\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEliminates noise and vibration issues related to damaged or out-of-round drums\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSupports safe braking performance under heavy load conditions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnsure the brake drum is compatible with your specific Ford model and year before installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInspect wheel bearings and replace if necessary during brake drum replacement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMeasure the drum diameter to confirm it is within the maximum discard limit of 12.09 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eClean mounting surfaces thoroughly to prevent misalignment or vibration\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTorque bolts to manufacturer specifications to secure the drum properly\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty Information\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eDuraGo brake drums are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM specifications for fit, form, and function. The BD8864 part number undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure durability and reliable braking performance. While this product does not include a rust-resistant coating, the cast iron construction provides long-lasting service life under normal conditions. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed with the point of purchase or manufacturer documentation.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"DuraGo","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43576879874229,"sku":"GVMP-BD8864","price":117.28,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/PR_BD8864_Fro.jpg?v=1774971969","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/durago-bd8864-brake-drum","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}