What does a brake hose do?

A brake hose is a flexible line that connects the rigid brake lines to the moving parts of your braking system, like the calipers or wheel cylinders. It allows for the necessary movement of suspension and steering components while still transmitting hydraulic pressure to activate the brakes.

Why is it important to replace brake hoses?

Over time, brake hoses can crack, swell, or become brittle due to age and exposure to road elements. This can lead to a spongy brake pedal, reduced braking performance, or even a complete brake failure, making replacement a critical safety measure.

Does this brake hose come with new fittings or hardware?

This product is for the brake hose only. It is recommended to inspect your existing fittings and hardware during installation and replace any worn or damaged components as needed.

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DFC 54-79 Porsche 914 Rear-R/Front /Rear Brake Hose

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Brand: DFC
Part #: 350-74073
UPC: 190920367021

DFC 54-79 Porsche 914 Rear-R/Front /Rear Brake Hose

Name: DFC 54-79 Porsche 914 Rear-R/Front /Rear Brake Hose
Brand: DFC
Price: 10.92 USD
Availability: InStock

$10.92

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Key Features

Fits 1970-1976 Porsche 914, 1954-1977 Volkswagen Beetle, 1964-1979 Volkswagen Transporter, and many other VW models.
Direct replacement for the rear brake hose.
Carries brake fluid from the hard lines to the brake caliper or wheel cylinder.
Helps maintain consistent brake pedal feel and stopping power.

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Product Details

This DFC brake hose is a direct replacement for the rear brake hose on a Porsche 914, and also fits many Volkswagen models like the Beetle, Karmann Ghia, and Transporter. A brake hose is a crucial part of your braking system, carrying the brake fluid from the hard lines to the caliper or wheel cylinder, allowing your brakes to engage. When these hoses wear out, they can become brittle, crack, or swell, leading to a spongy pedal feel or even brake failure.

This particular hose is well-built to handle the pressures of your braking system. It's designed to fit right into the factory location, making installation straightforward. Replacing worn brake hoses is an important part of maintaining your vehicle's safety and ensuring consistent braking performance, especially on older vehicles where rubber components can degrade over time.