{"product_id":"durago-bd8987-brake-drum","title":"DuraGo BD8987 Brake Drum - Rear","description":"\u003ch2\u003eDurable Brake Drum for Saturn SC and SL Models\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe DuraGo BD8987 brake drum is engineered to provide reliable braking performance for various Saturn models, including SC, SC1, SC2, SL, SL1, SL2, SW1, and SW2. Constructed with a composite design featuring cast iron and a steel top, this brake drum offers consistent durability and fitment precision.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaterial: Cast iron with steel top for strength and heat resistance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNominal drum diameter: 200 mm (7.87 inches)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOutside diameter: 243 mm (9.57 inches)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBrake surface width: 38 mm (1.5 inches)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBolt hole quantity: 4 with 14.3 mm (0.56 inch) diameter\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBolt circle diameter: 100 mm (3.94 inches)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCenter hole diameter: 57.6 mm (2.27 inches)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOverall height: 52 mm (2.05 inches)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with Saturn SC, SC1, SC2, SL, SL1, SL2, SW1, and SW2 models\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eTechnical Details and Construction\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe BD8987 brake drum features a composite construction combining cast iron and steel, designed to withstand the rigors of braking heat and mechanical stress. Its nominal diameter of 200 mm and outside diameter of 243 mm ensure proper fitment and braking surface contact. The brake surface width of 38 mm provides adequate friction area for effective stopping power. This brake drum does not include an ABS tone ring or outer cooling fins, which is consistent with the original equipment specifications for the compatible Saturn models.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCompatible Vehicles and Applications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis brake drum is specifically compatible with Saturn vehicles, including the SC, SC1, SC2, SL, SL1, SL2, SW1, and SW2 models. It is designed to replace worn or damaged brake drums on these vehicles, restoring braking performance and safety.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplacement for worn or scored brake drums\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eResolves brake noise caused by uneven drum surfaces\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAddresses reduced braking efficiency due to drum wear\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCorrects vibration or pulsation during braking\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestores proper brake shoe contact and clearance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen installing the DuraGo BD8987 brake drum, ensure the vehicle is securely lifted and the wheel assembly is properly supported. Clean the hub surface to remove rust and debris before mounting the new drum. Verify the bolt hole alignment and torque bolts to manufacturer specifications. Since this brake drum does not include an ABS tone ring, confirm compatibility with the vehicle’s ABS system if applicable. It is recommended to inspect brake shoes and hardware during installation for optimal 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, form, and function. The BD8987 part number undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure durability and consistent braking performance. While specific warranty details may vary, DuraGo typically offers a limited warranty against defects in materials and workmanship. Consult product documentation or the supplier for exact warranty terms.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"DuraGo","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43576918868149,"sku":"GVMP-BD8987","price":39.85,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/PR_BD8987_Fro.jpg?v=1774971981","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/durago-bd8987-brake-drum","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}