Wagner Brake Z728 Drum Brake Shoe - Rear

Wagner Z728 Rear Drum Brake Shoe

The Wagner Z728 is a rear drum brake shoe for select Mitsubishi Montero Sport applications. It uses organic friction material with a bonded attachment and precision-ground surfaces to help maximize friction-to-drum contact for consistent braking response.

Built for 1997-2004 Mitsubishi Montero Sport rear brake service, this Wagner brake shoe matches OE-style friction characteristics and a 10.000-inch brake drum diameter application. The Z728 is a direct-fit option for drivers looking for a rear drum brake shoe for Mitsubishi Montero Sport models with 10-5/8 in. x 2-1/16 in. brakes.

Key Features

• Part number: Z728
• Rear drum brake shoe for select Mitsubishi Montero Sport models
• Organic friction material with bonded construction
• Brake shoe width: 2.000 in.
• Brake drum diameter: 10.000 in.
• Primary friction material thickness: 0.220 in.
• FMSI number: 1499-S728
• Precision-ground material for improved drum contact

Detailed Description

Wagner Brake Z728 is engineered as a rear drum brake shoe for 1997-2004 Mitsubishi Montero Sport vehicles equipped with 10-5/8 in. x 2-1/16 in. rear brakes. Wagner uses OE-matched friction materials and precision-ground surfaces to support even contact across the brake drum, which helps maintain predictable pedal feel and braking performance. The organic friction compound and bonded lining construction make this a practical replacement for rear drum brake service on the Mitsubishi Montero Sport.

This part cross-references Bosch BS728 for the same application. The Wagner Z728 also aligns with common interchange references used in the aftermarket, including Mitsubishi Montero Sport rear brake shoe service where FMSI 1499 and S728 identifiers are specified.

What It Helps Address

• Rear brake shoe wear on Mitsubishi Montero Sport models
• Reduced friction material thickness from normal brake service use
• Uneven drum-to-shoe contact
• Brake noise or inconsistent rear braking performance caused by worn shoes
• Service replacement for 10-inch rear drum brake systems

Installation Notes and Tips

Verify rear brake drum diameter and shoe width before installation. This Z728 application is listed for 1997-2004 Mitsubishi Montero Sport rear brakes with 10-5/8 in. x 2-1/16 in. drums. Mounting hardware is not included, and parking brake levers are not included. Inspect the brake drum, wheel cylinders, and related hardware during service to confirm proper operation and even shoe contact.

Quality Assurance

Wagner Brake designs this shoe with OE-matched friction materials and precision-ground surfaces to support consistent drum contact and reliable brake performance in the specified application.