DuraGo BD8995 Brake Drum - Rear

Overview of DuraGo BD8995 Brake Drum for Ford E-350 Econoline

The DuraGo BD8995 brake drum is designed specifically for Ford E-350 Econoline and E-350 Econoline Club Wagon models. Crafted from full cast iron, this brake drum offers reliable performance for your vehicle's braking system.

• Constructed from durable cast iron material
• Nominal drum diameter of 12.12 inches (307.9 mm)
• Outside diameter measures 14.17 inches (360 mm)
• Brake surface width of 4.15 inches (105.5 mm)
• Equipped with 8 bolt holes, each 0.62 inches (15.8 mm) in diameter
• Bolt circle diameter of 6.5 inches (165.1 mm)
• Center hole diameter of 5.01 inches (127.2 mm)
• Overall height of 5.71 inches (145 mm)
• No ABS tone ring or outer cooling fins included

Detailed Product Description

The DuraGo BD8995 brake drum is engineered with a full cast iron construction to provide consistent braking performance and durability. Its nominal drum diameter of 12.12 inches (307.9 mm) and outside diameter of 14.17 inches (360 mm) ensure proper fitment and compatibility with the braking system of Ford E-350 Econoline and E-350 Econoline Club Wagon vehicles. The brake surface width of 4.15 inches (105.5 mm) offers ample contact area for brake shoes, contributing to effective stopping power. This brake drum features 8 bolt holes arranged on a 6.5-inch (165.1 mm) bolt circle diameter, with each hole measuring 0.62 inches (15.8 mm) in diameter, facilitating secure mounting. The center hole diameter of 5.01 inches (127.2 mm) aligns with the vehicle hub for precise installation. Note that this brake drum does not include an ABS tone ring or outer cooling fins, and it does not have a rust-resistant coating.

Common Applications and Problem Solving

• Replacement for worn or scored brake drums on Ford E-350 Econoline models
• Addresses brake pulsation caused by uneven drum surfaces
• Resolves noise issues related to damaged or warped drums
• Restores proper brake shoe contact and braking efficiency
• Suitable for vehicles requiring an 8-bolt brake drum configuration

Installation Notes and Tips

• Ensure compatibility with Ford E-350 Econoline or E-350 Econoline Club Wagon before installation
• Inspect brake shoes and hardware for wear and replace if necessary during drum installation
• Clean mounting surfaces to prevent misalignment and ensure proper fit
• Check drum diameter against discard limits (maximum brake diameter 12.21 inches / 310.13 mm) to confirm usability
• Torque bolts to manufacturer specifications to avoid damage or loosening

Quality Assurance and Warranty

DuraGo brake drums are manufactured to meet industry standards for material and dimensional accuracy. The BD8995 brake drum undergoes quality control inspections to ensure reliable fit and function. While specific warranty details are not provided, DuraGo products typically come with a limited warranty against defects in material and workmanship. Consult the product documentation or manufacturer for exact warranty terms.