Dynamite Friction
True Balanced Brake Drum

Dynamite Friction 365-56000 Brake Drum - Rear

Brand Dynamite Friction 365-56000
Position Rear
Product line True Balanced Brake Drum
Fits Mercury · 8 vehicles

Balanced drum design. Helps deliver smoother, more even braking performance.

Brake drum replacement. Fits the brake drum category for straightforward service work.

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Brake Drums are typically replaced in pairs, axle by axle.
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Rear Brake Drum for Mercury Montego

Dynamite Friction 365-56000 is a rear brake drum for select 1972-1975 Mercury Montego applications. This True Balanced Brake Drum is built for direct-fit replacement use on rear brake service where the original drum is worn, out of round, or no longer within specification.

Key Features

  • Rear brake drum for select Mercury Montego models
  • True Balanced Brake Drum product line
  • Direct replacement part number 365-56000
  • Fits rear brake service applications for 1972-1975 Mercury Montego
  • Application-specific fitment for listed model years and notes

Product Details

The Dynamite Friction True Balanced Brake Drum line focuses on replacement drums for vehicles that need consistent rear brake performance and proper drum geometry. Part number 365-56000 is listed for 1972-1975 Mercury Montego rear brake applications, including 1972-1973 Mercury Montego, rear; 1972-1973 Mercury Montego, rear, exc. wagon; exc police and wagon; 1974 Mercury Montego, rear, exc. wagon; exc police and taxi; and 1975 Mercury Montego, rear, exc police and taxi. This part cross-references Monroe Shocks & Struts (e.g., 172286, 182286) for the same application.

Common Uses

  • Replacing a worn rear brake drum on a Mercury Montego
  • Correcting brake pulsation caused by drum wear or distortion
  • Restoring proper rear brake contact surface
  • Addressing noise from an out-of-spec drum
  • Servicing rear brake components on listed Montego model years

Installation Notes

Verify rear axle and brake configuration against the listed fitment before installation. Confirm drum dimensions and inspect related rear brake components, including shoes and hardware, for wear before reassembly. For 1972-1975 Mercury Montego rear brake service, match the application notes carefully, especially exclusions for wagon, police, and taxi models where listed.

Quality Assurance

True Balanced Brake Drum construction is intended to support consistent fit and service replacement on the specified Mercury Montego rear brake applications. Part number 365-56000 is cataloged for the exact vehicle listings shown above.

This part fits 8 vehicles
Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
YearMakeModelBody TypeLitersCylindersPositionNotes
1975MercuryMontegoHardtopRearExc Police and Taxi; True Balanced Brake Drum
1974MercuryMontegoRearExc. Wagon; Exc Police and Taxi; True Balanced Brake Drum
1973MercuryMontegoRearExc. Wagon; Exc Police and Wagon; True Balanced Brake Drum
1973MercuryMontegoWagon4.1LL6RearTrue Balanced Brake Drum
1973MercuryMontegoWagon5.0LV8RearTrue Balanced Brake Drum
1973MercuryMontegoWagonRearTrue Balanced Brake Drum
1972MercuryMontegoWagonRearTrue Balanced Brake Drum
1972MercuryMontegoRearExc. Wagon; Exc Police and Wagon; True Balanced Brake Drum