DuraGo BD920126 Brake Drum - Rear

Reliable Brake Drum for Ford Escape, Mazda Mariner, and Mercury Tribute

The DuraGo BD920126 brake drum is engineered to provide consistent braking performance for select Ford, Mazda, and Mercury models. Designed with durable cast iron construction, this brake drum meets the specifications required for the Escape, Mariner, and Tribute vehicles.

• Constructed from full cast iron for strength and durability
• Outside diameter of 11.69 inches (297 mm) ensuring proper fitment
• Nominal drum diameter of 10.01 inches (254.3 mm) for accurate braking surface
• Brake surface width of 2.4 inches (60.9 mm) for effective brake pad contact
• Five bolt holes with a bolt circle diameter of 4.5 inches (114.3 mm) for secure mounting
• Center hole diameter of 2.83 inches (72 mm) matching OEM specifications

Detailed Brake Drum Specifications and Construction

The DuraGo BD920126 brake drum features a full cast iron construction, providing the necessary rigidity and heat dissipation required for reliable braking. With an outside diameter of 11.69 inches and a nominal drum diameter of 10.01 inches, this brake drum is designed to match the original equipment dimensions for the Ford Escape, Mazda Mariner, and Mercury Tribute. The brake surface width of 2.4 inches ensures sufficient contact area for brake shoes, contributing to consistent stopping power. The drum includes five bolt holes with a 4.5-inch bolt circle diameter and 0.54-inch bolt hole diameter, allowing for precise and secure installation. Note that this brake drum does not include an ABS tone ring or rust-resistant coating, and it lacks outer cooling fins.

Compatible Vehicles and Common Applications

This brake drum is compatible with the following vehicles:

• Ford Escape
• Mazda Mariner
• Mercury Tribute

It is designed to address common brake system issues such as:

• Brake drum wear and scoring
• Uneven braking or brake noise
• Brake pulsation caused by drum warping
• Reduced braking efficiency due to surface damage
• Replacement of worn or damaged brake drums

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the DuraGo BD920126 brake drum, ensure the following:

• Verify compatibility with your vehicle’s make, model, and year before installation
• Inspect the brake shoes and hardware for wear and replace if necessary
• Clean the hub surface to ensure proper seating of the brake drum
• Check the maximum brake diameter (discard limit) of 10.09 inches (256.3 mm) to determine if replacement is required
• Torque the mounting bolts to manufacturer specifications to avoid loosening or damage

Quality Assurance and Warranty Information

DuraGo manufactures the BD920126 brake drum to meet industry standards for durability and performance. While this product does not include a rust-resistant coating, its cast iron construction provides reliable service life under normal operating conditions. Please refer to DuraGo’s warranty policy for specific coverage details.