{"product_id":"powerstop-b248-drum-brake-shoe-front-or-rear","title":"PowerStop B248 Drum Brake Shoe - Front or Rear","description":"\u003ch2\u003ePowerStop B248 Drum Brake Shoe Overview\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003ePowerStop B248 Autospecialty brake shoes are built for rear drum brake service on select Chevrolet and GMC trucks, vans, and SUVs from 1968-1975. This semi-metallic drum brake shoe uses a post-cured friction formula for stronger initial braking response and a shorter break-in period.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePowerStop’s Autospecialty brake shoe line focuses on OEM-level fit and consistent drum contact. The B248 is precision cam ground for proper seating in the drum, chamfered to reduce noise and chatter, and made from new steel with a rust-resistant coating.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSemi-metallic friction material for dependable drum brake performance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePost-cured lining for improved braking power and faster bedding-in\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrecision cam ground for accurate fitment to the drum\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eChamfered edges to help reduce brake noise and chatter\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e100% asbestos-free and copper-free construction\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNew steel backing with a coating that helps resist rust\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFriction material attachment: riveted\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMounting hardware not included\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eParking brake levers not included\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe PowerStop B248 is a drum brake shoe for rear applications on classic Chevrolet and GMC platforms, including Chevrolet C10, C20, K10, K20, K5 Blazer, G20, P10, P20, Blazer, and GMC Jimmy, G25, and G25\/G2500 Van applications listed below. It is also listed for select front use on 1968-1970 Chevrolet C20 Suburban. This part cross-references Raybestos Brakes 248PG for the same application.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAs part of the PowerStop Autospecialty Brake Shoes line, the B248 is aimed at direct-fit replacement service where drum geometry, lining consistency, and noise control matter. The semi-metallic formula and post-cured lining support stable braking feel, while the chamfered design and cam-ground profile help the shoe seat correctly in the drum.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eVehicle Fitment\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFits 1975 Chevrolet C10, rear\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFits 1974-1975 Chevrolet C10 Suburban, rear\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFits 1975 Chevrolet C20, rear\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFits 1968-1975 Chevrolet C20 Suburban, rear\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFits 1975 Chevrolet G20, rear\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFits 1975 Chevrolet K10, rear\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFits 1974-1975 Chevrolet K10 Suburban, rear\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFits 1975 Chevrolet K20, rear\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFits 1972-1975 Chevrolet K20 Suburban, rear\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFits 1975 Chevrolet K5 Blazer, rear\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFits 1975 Chevrolet P10, rear\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFits 1975 Chevrolet P20, rear\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFits 1975 GMC G25, rear\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFits 1974-1975 GMC Jimmy, rear\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFits 1974 Chevrolet Blazer, rear\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFits 1974 GMC G25\/G2500 Van, rear\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFits 1968-1970 Chevrolet C20 Suburban, front\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVerify drum size and brake configuration before installation; this part is listed for 11-5\/32 x 2-3\/4 inch brakes.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInspect the drum surface, wheel cylinders, return springs, and adjusters before reassembly.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eClean the backing plate contact points and confirm the shoes seat evenly in the drum.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBecause mounting hardware is not included, reuse or replace related service parts as needed during brake work.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAfter installation, adjust the drum brakes and perform a careful break-in procedure.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003ePowerStop builds the B248 to meet strict OEM standards for fit and material consistency. The shoe is asbestos-free, copper-free, and made with rust-resistant coated steel for durable service in classic Chevrolet and GMC drum brake applications.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"PowerStop","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52999994867893,"sku":"BHKQ-B248","price":75.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/P8_B248_Fro.jpg?v=1787207164","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/powerstop-b248-drum-brake-shoe-front-or-rear","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}