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Dynamite Friction 8502-40486 Disc Brake Kit - Front
Front Brake Kit for Ram Heavy-Duty Trucks
Dynamite Friction DFC Rotors-Drilled and Slotted-Black with 5000 Advanced Brake Pads, part number 8502-40486, is a front disc brake kit for select Ram heavy-duty applications. It combines drilled and slotted front rotors with 5000 Advanced brake pads for service-focused brake replacement on Ram 2500, Ram 3500, Ram 4000, and Dodge Ram 2500/3500 models.
Key Features
- Front disc brake kit with drilled and slotted black rotors
- Includes 5000 Advanced brake pads
- Direct-fit service kit for front brake maintenance
- Built for 2011-2018 Ram 2500, Ram 3500, and Ram 4000 front applications
- Also fits 2009-2010 Dodge Ram 2500 and Dodge Ram 3500 front applications
- Part number 8502-40486 for accurate catalog matching
Detailed Description
This Dynamite Friction brake kit is built for front axle service on heavy-duty Ram trucks. The drilled and slotted rotor design supports consistent pad contact and helps manage heat and surface buildup during repeated braking, while the included 5000 Advanced pads complete the front brake service package. For buyers searching for a front brake kit for 2011-2018 Ram 2500 or a front disc brake kit for 2009-2010 Dodge Ram 3500, 8502-40486 provides a single-part solution for the front end.
Compatible With 2011-2018 Ram 2500, front; 2011-2018 Ram 3500, front; 2011-2018 Ram 4000, front; 2009-2010 Dodge Ram 2500, front; and 2009-2010 Dodge Ram 3500, front. This part cross-references Monroe Shocks & Struts (e.g., 172286, 182286) for the same application.
What It Helps Address
- Front brake wear on Ram heavy-duty trucks
- Rotor scoring or uneven braking feel
- Heat buildup during repeated stops
- Pad replacement needs during front brake service
- Brake maintenance on Ram 2500, Ram 3500, and Ram 4000 front axles
Installation Notes and Tips
Verify front axle fitment by year, make, and model before installation. Inspect calipers, hoses, and mounting surfaces during brake service, and follow the vehicle manufacturer’s torque and bedding procedures after installation. Use part number 8502-40486 to confirm the correct front brake kit for your application.
Quality Assurance
Dynamite Friction identifies this kit as the DFC Rotors-Drilled and Slotted-Black with 5000 Advanced Brake Pads product line, combining matched rotors and pads for front brake service on confirmed Ram and Dodge Ram applications.
This part fits 28 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | Ram | 2500 | Front | DFC Rotors-Drilled and Slotted-Black with 5000 Advanced Brake Pads |
| 2018 | Ram | 3500 | Front | DFC Rotors-Drilled and Slotted-Black with 5000 Advanced Brake Pads |
| 2018 | Ram | 4000 | Front | DFC Rotors-Drilled and Slotted-Black with 5000 Advanced Brake Pads |
| 2017 | Ram | 2500 | Front | DFC Rotors-Drilled and Slotted-Black with 5000 Advanced Brake Pads |
| 2017 | Ram | 3500 | Front | DFC Rotors-Drilled and Slotted-Black with 5000 Advanced Brake Pads |
| 2017 | Ram | 4000 | Front | DFC Rotors-Drilled and Slotted-Black with 5000 Advanced Brake Pads |
| 2016 | Ram | 2500 | Front | DFC Rotors-Drilled and Slotted-Black with 5000 Advanced Brake Pads |
| 2016 | Ram | 3500 | Front | DFC Rotors-Drilled and Slotted-Black with 5000 Advanced Brake Pads |
| 2016 | Ram | 4000 | Front | DFC Rotors-Drilled and Slotted-Black with 5000 Advanced Brake Pads |
| 2015 | Ram | 2500 | Front | DFC Rotors-Drilled and Slotted-Black with 5000 Advanced Brake Pads |
| 2015 | Ram | 3500 | Front | DFC Rotors-Drilled and Slotted-Black with 5000 Advanced Brake Pads |
| 2015 | Ram | 4000 | Front | DFC Rotors-Drilled and Slotted-Black with 5000 Advanced Brake Pads |
| 2014 | Ram | 2500 | Front | DFC Rotors-Drilled and Slotted-Black with 5000 Advanced Brake Pads |
| 2014 | Ram | 3500 | Front | DFC Rotors-Drilled and Slotted-Black with 5000 Advanced Brake Pads |
| 2014 | Ram | 4000 | Front | DFC Rotors-Drilled and Slotted-Black with 5000 Advanced Brake Pads |
| 2013 | Ram | 2500 | Front | DFC Rotors-Drilled and Slotted-Black with 5000 Advanced Brake Pads |
| 2013 | Ram | 3500 | Front | DFC Rotors-Drilled and Slotted-Black with 5000 Advanced Brake Pads |
| 2013 | Ram | 4000 | Front | DFC Rotors-Drilled and Slotted-Black with 5000 Advanced Brake Pads |
| 2012 | Ram | 2500 | Front | DFC Rotors-Drilled and Slotted-Black with 5000 Advanced Brake Pads |
| 2012 | Ram | 3500 | Front | DFC Rotors-Drilled and Slotted-Black with 5000 Advanced Brake Pads |
| 2012 | Ram | 4000 | Front | DFC Rotors-Drilled and Slotted-Black with 5000 Advanced Brake Pads |
| 2011 | Ram | 2500 | Front | DFC Rotors-Drilled and Slotted-Black with 5000 Advanced Brake Pads |
| 2011 | Ram | 3500 | Front | DFC Rotors-Drilled and Slotted-Black with 5000 Advanced Brake Pads |
| 2011 | Ram | 4000 | Front | DFC Rotors-Drilled and Slotted-Black with 5000 Advanced Brake Pads |
| 2010 | Dodge | Ram 2500 | Front | DFC Rotors-Drilled and Slotted-Black with 5000 Advanced Brake Pads |
| 2010 | Dodge | Ram 3500 | Front | DFC Rotors-Drilled and Slotted-Black with 5000 Advanced Brake Pads |
| 2009 | Dodge | Ram 2500 | Front | DFC Rotors-Drilled and Slotted-Black with 5000 Advanced Brake Pads |
| 2009 | Dodge | Ram 3500 | Front | DFC Rotors-Drilled and Slotted-Black with 5000 Advanced Brake Pads |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.