What is the benefit of a 'True Balanced' brake drum?

A true balanced brake drum, like this DFC model, is precisely cut and mill balanced during manufacturing. This process helps to eliminate vibrations and pedal pulsation, leading to a smoother and more controlled braking experience.

Does this brake drum come with everything needed for installation?

This DFC brake drum comes new in the box and is ready to install. It is designed as a direct fitment, meaning no modifications should be required. However, it does not include brake shoes or hardware, which are typically sold separately.

What is the black coating on the brake drum for?

The black high-temperature coating applied to this brake drum serves as protection against corrosion. This helps maintain the drum's appearance and prevents rust buildup, contributing to its overall durability.

DFC 71-80 Volkswagen Super Beetle Front True Balanced Brake Drum

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Specifications

Brand: DFC
Part #: 365-74006
UPC: 190920016745

DFC 71-80 Volkswagen Super Beetle Front True Balanced Brake Drum

Name: DFC 71-80 Volkswagen Super Beetle Front True Balanced Brake Drum
Brand: DFC
Price: 70.46 USD
Availability: InStock

$70.46

Only 2 left in stock

Fits 1971-1980 Volkswagen Super Beetle. DFC Front True Balanced Brake Drum. Precision cut and balanced for smooth operation.

Key Features

Fits 1971-1980 Volkswagen Super Beetle.
Precision cut and mill balanced to eliminate vibrations and pedal pulsation.
Manufactured using strong castings for drivability, durability, and reliability.
Machined to tight tolerances for a direct fitment.
Black high-temperature coating offers corrosion protection.
Comes new in the box, ready to install with no modifications required.

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Fits this vehicle

Volkswagen Super Beetle 1971-1980

Product Details

If you're working on the front brakes of your 1971-1980 Volkswagen Super Beetle, this DFC brake drum is a solid option. It's built to match the original equipment specifications, meaning it should fit right onto your existing setup without needing any special modifications. The main job of a brake drum is to work with your brake shoes to slow the vehicle down, and this one is designed to do that reliably.

What sets this drum apart is that it's precision cut and mill balanced. This balancing process is important because it helps get rid of any vibrations or that annoying pedal pulsation you might feel when braking. It's made from strong castings, which contributes to its durability and overall reliability, so you can expect it to last. Machining to tight tolerances ensures it bolts up correctly, and the black high-temperature coating helps protect it from rust and corrosion, keeping it looking good and performing well over time.

This drum comes new in the box and is ready to go. It's been quality tested to make sure it performs well and lasts. Just install it and you should be good to go.