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Raybestos 2618R Brake Drum - Front
Overview of Raybestos R-Line 2618R Brake Drum
The Raybestos R-Line 2618R brake drum is engineered for reliable performance on Ford F-250 trucks. Designed to meet precise specifications, this brake drum ensures consistent braking and durability for your vehicle.
- Outside Diameter: 14.150 inches
- Depth: 2.590 inches
- Nominal Drum Diameter: 12.200 inches
- Stud/Lug Hole Quantity: 8
- Stud/Lug Hole Diameter: 0.632 inches
- Compatible with Ford F-250 models
Detailed Product Specifications
This brake drum features an outside diameter of 14.150 inches and a depth of 2.590 inches, providing the necessary dimensions for proper fitment on Ford F-250 vehicles. The nominal drum diameter measures 12.200 inches, ensuring optimal contact with brake shoes for effective stopping power. With eight stud/lug holes each measuring 0.632 inches in diameter, the 2618R brake drum aligns precisely with the wheel hub assembly of the Ford F-250.
About the Raybestos R-Line Product Line
The R-Line by Raybestos is a dedicated product line focused on delivering dependable brake components that meet or exceed OEM standards. The 2618R brake drum is part of this line, designed to provide consistent performance and durability for heavy-duty applications such as the Ford F-250. The R-Line emphasizes quality materials and precise manufacturing to support vehicle safety and braking efficiency.
Common Applications and Problem Solving
- Replacement for worn or damaged brake drums on Ford F-250 trucks
- Addresses issues with brake noise or vibration caused by drum wear
- Restores proper braking surface for improved stopping performance
- Helps correct uneven brake shoe contact and reduces brake fade
- Supports maintenance of brake system integrity in heavy-duty use
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the Raybestos R-Line 2618R brake drum on a Ford F-250, ensure the hub and backing plate are clean and free of debris. Verify the stud/lug hole alignment with the wheel hub assembly before mounting. It is recommended to inspect brake shoes and hardware for wear and replace as necessary to maintain optimal braking performance. Proper torque specifications should be followed when securing the drum to avoid warping.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Raybestos manufactures the R-Line 2618R brake drum to meet stringent quality standards, ensuring reliable performance and durability. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Raybestos products typically come with manufacturer-backed warranties covering defects in materials and workmanship. Always consult the product packaging or Raybestos documentation for exact warranty terms.
| Brand | Raybestos |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 2618R |
| Position | R-Line, Front |
| Depth | 2.590 |
| Depth | 65.800 |
| Nominal Drum Diameter | 0.480 |
| Nominal Drum Diameter | 12.200 |
| Outer Cooling Fins | No |
| Outside Diameter | 0.556 |
| Outside Diameter | 14.150 |
| Stud/Lug Hole Diameter | 0.632 |
| Stud/Lug Hole Diameter | 16.050 |
| Stud/Lug Hole Quantity | 8 |
This part fits 1 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Drive Type | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1975 | Ford | F-250 | 4WD | Front | w/ 12 1/8" x 2" Rear Brakes; with 3000lb or 3300lb Front Axle; R-Line |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
This part directly replaces or is cross-referenced with the following part numbers:
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.