{"product_id":"raybestos-855pg-drum-brake-shoe","title":"Raybestos 855PG Drum Brake Shoe - Rear","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of Raybestos 855PG Drum Brake Shoe\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Raybestos Element3; Organic 855PG drum brake shoe is designed for reliable braking performance on select Chevrolet and GMC trucks. Engineered to meet the specifications of Sierra 1500, Sierra 1500 Classic, Silverado 1500, and Silverado 1500 Classic models, this brake shoe offers consistent stopping power with organic friction material.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBrake shoe width: 2.429 inches (61.700 mm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBrake drum diameter: 11.693 inches (297.000 mm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eShoe assembly radius: 5.840 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSteel width: 2.430 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOrganic friction material for smooth braking\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Product Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Raybestos 855PG drum brake shoe features an organic friction material that provides a balanced combination of quiet operation and effective stopping power. The brake shoe width measures 2.429 inches, matching the steel width of 2.430 inches to ensure proper fit and durability. Designed to work with brake drums measuring 11.693 inches in diameter, this part maintains consistent contact and braking efficiency. The shoe assembly radius of 5.840 inches supports proper alignment within the drum brake system, contributing to even wear and reliable performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis part is specifically engineered for use on Chevrolet and GMC full-size pickup trucks, including the Sierra 1500 and Silverado 1500 series, both Classic and current models. The 855PG part number ensures compatibility with these vehicles, making it a precise replacement for worn or damaged drum brake shoes.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eAbout the Element3; Organic Brand Line\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Element3; Organic line by Raybestos focuses on providing brake components with organic friction materials. These materials are designed to offer quieter braking and reduced dust compared to semi-metallic alternatives. The 855PG drum brake shoe benefits from this technology by delivering consistent braking performance while maintaining a smooth and controlled pedal feel, suitable for everyday driving conditions on Chevrolet and GMC trucks.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications and Problem Solving\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplacement for worn or damaged drum brake shoes on Chevrolet Sierra 1500 and Silverado 1500 models\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAddresses brake noise issues associated with older or degraded brake shoes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHelps restore proper braking performance and pedal feel\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReduces brake dust buildup compared to metallic friction materials\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnsures compatibility with brake drums measuring approximately 11.7 inches in diameter\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVerify brake drum diameter and shoe dimensions before installation to ensure proper fit\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInspect brake drums for wear or damage and resurface or replace if necessary\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eClean all brake components and lubricate contact points to prevent noise and uneven wear\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFollow vehicle manufacturer torque specifications when reassembling brake components\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTest brakes carefully after installation to confirm proper operation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eRaybestos maintains strict quality control standards for the 855PG drum brake shoe, ensuring it meets or exceeds OEM specifications for fit and performance. The Element3; Organic line is manufactured to provide consistent friction characteristics and durability. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed with the original product documentation or authorized Raybestos distributors.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Raybestos","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44447659065525,"sku":"BDBL-855PG","price":81.77,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/RS_855PG_Fro.jpg?v=1775020214","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/raybestos-855pg-drum-brake-shoe","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}