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Raybestos 1654R Brake Drum - Front
| Brand | Raybestos 1654R |
|---|---|
| Position | Front |
| Depth | 3.000 |
| Depth | 76.200 |
| Nominal Drum Diameter | 0.475 |
| Nominal Drum Diameter | 12.050 |
| Outer Cooling Fins | No |
| Outside Diameter | 0.554 |
| Outside Diameter | 14.100 |
| Stud/Lug Hole Diameter | 0.660 |
| Stud/Lug Hole Diameter | 16.750 |
| Stud/Lug Hole Quantity | 8 |
| Product line | R-Line |
| Fits | Ford · 19 vehicles |
Brake drum. Part of Raybestos R-Line for dependable braking performance.
8-lug design. Built with eight stud holes for secure wheel mounting.
Cooling fins omitted. A smooth drum design with no outer cooling fins.
Cross-references Anchor 8825, Four Seasons 1654R and Gates 21218 for the same application. See all 32.
Brake Drum for Ford F-250 Front Applications
Raybestos R-Line brake drum 1654R is built for front brake service on 1957-1975 Ford F-250 2WD trucks with 8 bolt holes and 12 in. x 2.5 in. brakes. With a 14.100 in. outside diameter and 3.000 in. depth, it matches the dimensional requirements for the listed Ford F-250 front drum application.
The Raybestos R-Line line focuses on direct-fit replacement brake components for everyday repair work. For buyers searching for a Ford F-250 front brake drum, Raybestos 1654R provides the key dimensions and lug pattern needed to match the original brake setup.
Key Features
- Brake drum for front axle service
- Compatible With 1957-1975 Ford F-250, front
- Designed for 2WD trucks with 8 bolt holes
- Matches 12 in. x 2.5 in. brake applications
- 14.100 in. outside diameter
- 3.000 in. depth
- 8 stud/lug holes with 16.750 mm hole diameter
- No outer cooling fins
- Raybestos R-Line replacement part number 1654R
Detailed Description
Raybestos 1654R is a front brake drum for Ford F-250 trucks from 1957 through 1975. It is specified for 2WD vehicles with 8 bolt holes and 12 in. x 2.5 in. brakes, making it a direct-match option for service work where drum size, depth, and lug pattern must align with the original brake assembly. The drum measures 14.100 inches outside diameter and 3.000 inches deep, with a nominal drum diameter of 12.050 inches.
As part of the Raybestos R-Line, this drum is positioned for straightforward replacement use in common brake repairs. The part number 1654R is also referenced across several aftermarket catalogs for the same application, including Four Seasons 1654R and Gates 21218.
Common Problems This Part Can Address
- Brake pulsation caused by a worn or out-of-round drum
- Reduced braking performance from drum wear
- Noise during braking from damaged drum surfaces
- Improper fitment when replacing a front drum on a Ford F-250
- Service issues related to incorrect drum diameter or lug-hole pattern
Installation Notes and Tips
Verify the vehicle is a 2WD Ford F-250 with 8 bolt holes and 12 in. x 2.5 in. front brakes before installation. Confirm drum diameter, depth, and stud/lug hole dimensions against the removed part to ensure proper fit. Inspect related brake components and the hub surface during service so the new drum seats correctly.
Quality Assurance
Raybestos is a long-established brake parts brand, and the R-Line is its replacement product line for service applications. This part number 1654R is listed with multiple cross-references for the same Ford F-250 front brake drum application.
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1975 | Ford | F-250 | Front | 2wd; with 8 Bolt Holes; with 12 IN x 2.5 IN Brakes; R-Line |
| 1974 | Ford | F-250 | Front | 2wd; with 8 Bolt Holes; with 12 IN x 2.5 IN Brakes; R-Line |
| 1973 | Ford | F-250 | Front | 2wd; with 8 Bolt Holes; with 12 IN x 2.5 IN Brakes; R-Line |
| 1972 | Ford | F-250 | Front | 2wd; with 8 Bolt Holes; with 12 IN x 2.5 IN Brakes; R-Line |
| 1971 | Ford | F-250 | Front | 2wd; with 8 Bolt Holes; with 12 IN x 2.5 IN Brakes; R-Line |
| 1970 | Ford | F-250 | Front | 2wd; with 8 Bolt Holes; with 12 IN x 2.5 IN Brakes; R-Line |
| 1969 | Ford | F-250 | Front | 2wd; with 8 Bolt Holes; with 12 IN x 2.5 IN Brakes; R-Line |
| 1968 | Ford | F-250 | Front | 2wd; with 8 Bolt Holes; with 12 IN x 2.5 IN Brakes; R-Line |
| 1967 | Ford | F-250 | Front | 2wd; with 8 Bolt Holes; with 12 IN x 2.5 IN Brakes; R-Line |
| 1966 | Ford | F-250 | Front | 2wd; with 8 Bolt Holes; with 12 IN x 2.5 IN Brakes; R-Line |
| 1965 | Ford | F-250 | Front | 2wd; with 8 Bolt Holes; with 12 IN x 2.5 IN Brakes; R-Line |
| 1964 | Ford | F-250 | Front | 2wd; with 8 Bolt Holes; with 12 IN x 2.5 IN Brakes; R-Line |
| 1963 | Ford | F-250 | Front | 2wd; with 8 Bolt Holes; with 12 IN x 2.5 IN Brakes; R-Line |
| 1962 | Ford | F-250 | Front | 2wd; with 8 Bolt Holes; with 12 IN x 2.5 IN Brakes; R-Line |
| 1961 | Ford | F-250 | Front | 2wd; with 8 Bolt Holes; with 12 IN x 2.5 IN Brakes; R-Line |
| 1960 | Ford | F-250 | Front | 2wd; with 8 Bolt Holes; with 12 IN x 2.5 IN Brakes; R-Line |
| 1959 | Ford | F-250 | Front | 2wd; with 8 Bolt Holes; with 12 IN x 2.5 IN Brakes; R-Line |
| 1958 | Ford | F-250 | Front | 2wd; with 8 Bolt Holes; with 12 IN x 2.5 IN Brakes; R-Line |
| 1957 | Ford | F-250 | Front | 2wd; with 8 Bolt Holes; with 12 IN x 2.5 IN Brakes; R-Line |
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