1948-52 Ford Truck F2 Rear Disc Brake Kit #RDB2649FRD
1948-52 Ford Truck F2 & F3 Timken/Dana 60 Full Float Axle Rear Disc Brake Kit
This kit has been used on the early Ford 60 rear axle, Ford used in F250's starting in 53/54. YOU must measure the drum brake backing plate retaining bolt spacing. These are the 4-bolts that hold or held the drum backing plate to the axle.
Our Standard Kit Does Both Sides of the Axle, and Includes:
Raw Metal Brackets, Grade 8 Mounting Hardware, and 12 3/4"" Geomet Coated Vented Rotors.
(Add Calipers to your kit to include Brake Lines)
Add Calipers:
Kits With Calipers Do Both Sides of the Axle, they also include the above:
Kits that are ordered with parking brake style calipers also include the flexible stainless steel brake lines, and cable housing extension tubes.
Kits with non-parking brake calipers come with flexible stainless steel brake lines.
Kit Options Allow You to Upgrade Your Kit to Include:
Calipers with Pads in Powder Coated Finish
Black Powder Powder coated brackets.
Performance Drilled and Slotted Rotors
Disc/ Disc Applications.
IF you have ABS you shouldn’t need to do anything else providing the ABS system is working properly.
Applications PRE-ABS running Disc/Disc brakes; if you are wanting a better pedal feel, the master cylinder needs to be changed out for a master cylinder made for disc/disc applications.
We sell these master cylinders here: Brake Boosters
Important Note for Installation
To verify you are ordering the correct kit, measure your drum backing plate bolt hole spacing center to center on either your spindle/axle housing flange and compare to our spacing diagram.
Fits most 16 Inch and Larger Disc Brake (not drum) Style Wheels.
Only fits 8 x 6 1/2" Wheel Lug Pattern
May fit Ford Dana 60 1953-1964
When converting from drum to disk. You will need to cut and re-flair your existing hard brake line or bend new ones. These are not supplied.
Replacement Rotors
