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

True balanced means the drum has been precisely cut and balanced during manufacturing. This process helps to eliminate vibrations and pedal pulsation, leading to a smoother and more comfortable 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 fit, meaning no modifications are required. However, it does not include brake shoes or hardware; those are typically sold separately.

How does the black high-temperature coating help?

The black high-temperature coating is applied for corrosion protection. It helps prevent rust and oxidation on the drum's surface, especially in harsh weather conditions, and also gives it a clean, finished look.

DFC 98-03 Dodge B200 / B200 Van / B250 Rear True Balanced Brake Drum

Specifications

Brand: DFC
Part #: 365-40053
UPC: 190920013287

DFC 98-03 Dodge B200 / B200 Van / B250 Rear True Balanced Brake Drum

Name: DFC 98-03 Dodge B200 / B200 Van / B250 Rear True Balanced Brake Drum
Brand: DFC
Price: 102.98 USD
Availability: InStock

$102.98

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Fits 1999-2003 Dodge Ram 2500 Van. DFC rear brake drum, precision cut and mill balanced for smooth operation and a direct fit.

Key Features

Fits 1999-2003 Dodge Ram 2500 Van, 1999-2003 Dodge Ram 3500 Van, 1998 Dodge B2500, and 1998 Dodge B3500.
Precision cut and mill balanced to eliminate vibrations and pedal pulsation.
Manufactured using castings of superior metallurgy for drivability, durability, and reliability.
Machined to tight tolerances to ensure a proper direct fitment.
Designed to meet the same form, fit, and function as OEM brake drums.
Black high-temperature coating offers corrosion protection.

⚠️ 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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Will this fit your vehicle?

Product Details

If you're working on the rear brakes of your 1999-2003 Dodge Ram 2500 Van or 3500 Van, this DFC brake drum is a solid option. It's built to match the original equipment specifications, meaning it should fit right on without needing any extra modifications. The main job of a brake drum is to work with your brake shoes to slow your vehicle down, and getting this part right is key to a smooth, safe stop.

What sets this drum apart is its balancing. It's precision cut and mill balanced to eliminate vibrations and that annoying pedal pulsation you can sometimes feel when braking. This is achieved through careful machining to tight tolerances, ensuring it works correctly with your existing brake system. The castings are made from good metallurgy for reliability and durability, and it comes with a black high-temperature coating to help protect against rust and corrosion, keeping it looking good and performing well for a long time.

This drum comes new in the box and is ready to install. It's been quality tested to make sure it lasts. Just remember to check your vehicle's specific fitment to be sure it's the right part for your van.