{"product_id":"raybestos-2620r-brake-drum-front-or-rear","title":"Raybestos 2620R Brake Drum - Front or Rear","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of Raybestos R-Line 2620R Brake Drum\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Raybestos R-Line 2620R brake drum is engineered for reliable braking performance on select Ford and Mercury vehicles. Designed to meet precise specifications, this brake drum supports consistent stopping power for models like the Ford LTD, Mercury Marquis, and Thunderbird.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOutside Diameter: 12.800 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDepth: 2.890 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNominal Drum Diameter: 11.100 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStud\/Lug Hole Quantity: 5\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStud\/Lug Hole Diameter: 0.613 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with Ford LTD, Mercury Marquis, and Thunderbird\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eRaybestos R-Line Product Line Details\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe R-Line by Raybestos focuses on delivering dependable brake components that adhere to strict manufacturing standards. This product line emphasizes dimensional accuracy and material quality, ensuring that the 2620R brake drum maintains proper fitment and function for the specified vehicle models.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eTechnical Description and Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe 2620R brake drum features an outside diameter of 12.800 inches and a depth of 2.890 inches, providing the necessary surface area for effective brake shoe contact. Its nominal drum diameter measures 11.100 inches, which aligns with the original equipment specifications for the Ford LTD, Mercury Marquis, and Thunderbird. The brake drum includes five stud\/lug holes, each with a diameter of 0.613 inches, ensuring secure mounting to the wheel hub. This brake drum does not include outer cooling fins, which is consistent with the original design for these vehicle models.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eApplications and Problem Solving\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplacement for worn or scored brake drums on Ford LTD, Mercury Marquis, and Thunderbird\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestores proper braking surface to reduce brake noise and vibration\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAddresses brake fade caused by uneven drum wear\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHelps maintain correct brake shoe alignment and contact\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSupports safe stopping performance under normal driving conditions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eEnsure the brake drum is clean and free of rust or debris before installation. Verify that the stud\/lug hole pattern matches the vehicle hub to avoid fitment issues. It is recommended to inspect brake shoes and hardware during replacement to maintain optimal braking system performance. Proper torque specifications should be followed when securing the brake drum to the wheel hub.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eRaybestos R-Line brake drums are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit, form, and function. The 2620R part number undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure durability and consistent performance. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed with the product documentation or supplier.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Raybestos","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52114573033653,"sku":"BDBL-2620R","price":77.54,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/RS_2620R_Fro.jpg?v=1775161107","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/raybestos-2620r-brake-drum-front-or-rear","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}