What does 'True Balanced' mean for a brake drum?

A 'True Balanced' brake drum means it has been precisely cut and mill balanced during manufacturing. This process ensures the drum runs perfectly true on the hub, which is crucial for eliminating vibrations and preventing pedal pulsation when you brake.

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 fit replacement, meaning no modifications are required. However, it does not include new lug nuts or brake shoes, which may need to be purchased separately if yours are worn.

What is the purpose of the black high-temperature coating?

The black high-temperature coating on this brake drum serves two main purposes. It provides protection against corrosion, helping to prevent rust and maintain the drum's appearance. It's also designed to withstand the heat generated during braking.

DFC 81-89 Chevrolet R20/R2500 Suburban Rear True Balanced Brake Drum

Specifications

Brand: DFC
Part #: 365-47044
UPC: 190920014161

DFC 81-89 Chevrolet R20/R2500 Suburban Rear True Balanced Brake Drum

Name: DFC 81-89 Chevrolet R20/R2500 Suburban Rear True Balanced Brake Drum
Brand: DFC
Price: 128.38 USD
Availability: InStock

$128.38

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DFC brake drum for 1981-1989 Chevrolet/GMC trucks and SUVs. Precision cut and mill balanced to eliminate vibrations.

Key Features

Fits 1981-1989 Chevrolet C20, C20 Suburban, K20, K20 Suburban, P20, R20, R20 Suburban, V20, V20 Suburban, and GMC C2500, C2500 Suburban, K2500, K2500 Suburban, P2500, R2500, R2500 Suburban, V2500, and V2500 Suburban vehicles.
Precision cut and mill balanced to eliminate vibrations and pedal pulsation.
Manufactured using superior metallurgy for improved drivability, durability, and reliability.
Machined to tight tolerances for a proper direct fitment.
Features a black high-temperature coating for corrosion protection.
New in box and ready to install with no modifications required.

⚠️ CA WARNING: This product can expose you to chemicals known to the State of California to cause cancer and/or birth defects or other reproductive harm. Learn more

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Product Details

This DFC brake drum is precision cut and mill balanced to ensure it runs true, which helps eliminate unwanted vibrations and pedal pulsation. It's manufactured using castings of superior metallurgy, giving you a well-built part that's made for drivability, durability, and reliability. Machined to tight tolerances, this drum is designed to fit right on a wide range of Chevrolet and GMC trucks and SUVs from the early 80s through 1989, including models like the Chevrolet C20 Suburban and GMC P2500.

A black high-temperature coating is applied to protect against corrosion, keeping your brake system looking good and functioning properly for longer. This drum is ready to install right out of the box, with no modifications needed. It's quality tested to ensure long-lasting performance, so you can be confident in your braking system.