Dynamic Friction 8512-40518 Disc Brake Kit - Rear

Overview

The Dynamic Friction 8512-40518 disc brake kit is built for rear brake service on select Ram heavy-duty trucks. It combines drilled and slotted rotors with 5000 Advanced brake pads for a complete brake refresh focused on consistent stopping performance.

Compatible With Ram 2500 and Ram 3500 rear brake applications, this kit is listed for 2019-2026 Ram 2500 rear, 2023-2026 Ram 3500 rear SRW, and 2019-2022 Ram 3500 rear with an 11.5-inch rear axle. The 8512-40518 part number is the reference to match when ordering the correct rear disc brake kit.

Key Features

• Drilled and slotted rotor design for improved pad bite and heat management.
• 5000 Advanced brake pads included for a matched service kit.
• Rear brake application for select Ram 2500 and Ram 3500 trucks.
• BrandLine package built around rotor and pad replacement in one service.
• Hardware is included as stated in the product line description.

Detailed Description

This Dynamic Friction disc brake kit is intended for rear axle brake maintenance on Ram 2500 and Ram 3500 models. The drilled and slotted rotor design helps maintain braking consistency under repeated stops, while the included 5000 Advanced pads provide a coordinated friction pairing for the rotor surface. Use part number 8512-40518 to verify the correct rear brake kit for your truck before installation.

The BrandLine identifies this as a rotor-and-pad service package with black drilled and slotted rotors and included hardware. For buyers searching for a Ram 2500 rear disc brake kit or a Ram 3500 rear brake kit, this configuration matches the listed fitment and rear-position service requirements.

What It Is Used For

• Replacing worn rear rotors and pads on Ram heavy-duty trucks.
• Restoring braking response when rotors are scored or uneven.
• Addressing brake noise caused by worn friction surfaces.
• Correcting reduced stopping performance from pad wear or rotor heat damage.
• Servicing rear brake components with a matched kit configuration.

Installation Notes and Tips

Confirm rear axle configuration and model year before ordering, especially on Ram 3500 applications where SRW and 11.5-inch rear axle fitment are listed separately. Verify part number 8512-40518 against the vehicle’s brake setup and inspect calipers, hoses, and mounting surfaces during service.

Quality Assurance

This kit is presented by Dynamic Friction under the DFC Rotors-Drilled and Slotted-Black with 5000 Advanced Brake Pads includes Hardware product line. Fitment is specified for the listed Ram 2500 and Ram 3500 rear applications, including the exact rear axle notes shown in the catalog data.