SKP SKBM71248 Brake Master Cylinder

Brake Master Cylinder for Classic Ford and Mercury

The SKP SKBM71248 is a brake master cylinder for select classic Ford Mustang and Mercury Cougar applications with power brakes. It is specified for 1-inch bore setups and matches rear disc brake configurations where noted, making it a direct-fit hydraulic replacement for the listed vehicles.

Key Features

• Brake master cylinder for brake hydraulic service
• 1-inch bore specification for listed applications
• Fits power brake systems on select Ford Mustang and Mercury Cougar models
• Application-specific coverage for rear disc brake Mustang setups
• Cross-references Dorman - First Stop M71248 for the same application
• Part number SKBM71248 for catalog and search use

Application Details

Compatible with 1971-1972 Ford Mustang, 1972 Mercury Cougar through 7/01/72, 1967-1971 Mercury Cougar, and 1967-1970 Ford Mustang with the listed brake configurations. This SKBM71248 master cylinder is a fitment-based replacement for classic Mustang and Cougar brake hydraulic systems that require the specified bore size and power brake setup.

What It Helps Address

• Brake pedal travel that feels excessive
• Loss of hydraulic pressure in the brake system
• Internal master cylinder leakage
• Brake fluid bypass affecting stopping response
• Restoration needs on classic Ford Mustang and Mercury Cougar brake systems

Installation Notes

Verify bore size, brake booster type, and rear disc brake configuration before installation. Confirm the vehicle year and application notes against the existing master cylinder and brake plumbing layout to ensure the SKBM71248 matches the original setup.

Quality Assurance

SKP catalogs this brake master cylinder under part number SKBM71248 for the listed Ford Mustang and Mercury Cougar applications. Use the fitment notes to confirm the correct hydraulic configuration before installation.