Wabco 10410839 Drum Brake 410x200 ZE

Description

The Wabco 10410839 Drum Brake 410x200 ZE is a critical component of the mechanical brake system, providing reliable stopping power for commercial vehicles. This brake drum is designed for use on the left side of the vehicle and adheres to OE specifications, ensuring compatibility and performance. With dimensions of 450 x 240 x 450 mm, it features a diameter of 410.0 mm and a mounting configuration of 16x Ø 17 mm. Its robust construction and precise engineering contribute to enhanced braking efficiency, durability, and overall vehicle safety.

Key Features & Benefits

This drum brake, basically, it’s the surface that your brake shoes press against to slow down and stop your vehicle. It’s a metal cylinder, and inside that cylinder are the braking surfaces. When you hit the brakes, the brake shoes get pushed outward and clamp down on the inner surface of this drum. It converts the energy of your moving wheels into heat, which slows everything down. This particular one – the 410x200 ZE – refers to its dimensions and a specific manufacturing standard, so it’s designed to fit certain vehicles. It’s a key part of your vehicle’s braking system, obviously. Historically, drum brakes were used on all four wheels, but now you’ll often find them on the rear wheels, working alongside disc brakes in the front. It works as a team with the other brake components – the wheel cylinders, springs, and brake shoes – to provide stopping power. Think of it like a strong, rotating wall that the brake shoes grab onto.

Symptoms, Risks & Replacements

It's really important for, well, safety. A worn or damaged brake drum reduces your braking effectiveness, meaning it takes longer to stop, and you might need to press the pedal harder. You’ll notice if a drum is bad, generally. You might feel a pulsation in the pedal, hear grinding noises, or experience a longer stopping distance. A warped or cracked drum can cause uneven braking, pulling your vehicle to one side. It acts like a shield, protecting other parts of your braking system, and if it fails, other components can be damaged quickly. You can find this drum, and all the other parts to fix your brakes, at places like Fixparts Online, but it's crucial to get the correct size and type for your vehicle.

Warranty Information

Wabco Drum Brake 410x200 ZE (MPN 10410839) comes with a 1-year warranty.