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Brake Drums Custom

Brake Drums Custom

Description
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Sturdy cast iron custom version of the OEM style sheet steel brake drums for rigid frame Big Twins 1937-57. Unlike the original sheet steel brake drums, these cast iron brake drums can absorb more heat which prevents fading and improves braking performance.

  • fits Big Twin 1937-1957
  • rear
  • cast iron, nominal Ø: 8”
  • thread: 3/8”-20
Item №
Version
net price*
unit
Availability in warehouse Germany
Brake Drums Custom
27-589
chrome-plated
$367.56
each
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Brake Drums Custom
27-588
black, powder-coated
$358.00
each
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* United States of America: Tax free shipping. Please check your local import fees.

Spare parts:

76-600

76-600

Rear sprocket; for Drum brake; fits Big Twin 1930-1957 and Sportster 1955-1978; steel; number of teeth: 51; pitch: 530 (5/8” x 3/8”); with rivets and dowel pins; replaces OEM HD 41470-30; gross weight: 900 g
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Brake Drum Dust Ring for Big Twin 1937-1957

Brake Drum Dust Ring for Big Twin 1937-1957

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Accessories:

Bates Brake Drum Shims

Bates Brake Drum Shims

There are situations, where it is necessary to increase space between star hub and brake drum, so the latter clears the spoke flange. These shims can be used to achieve this.
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Brake Base Plate Assemblies

Brake Base Plate Assemblies

Reproductions of the stock base plates of the rigid frame rear brakes for rigid frame Big Twins including brake shoes and all important small parts. It takes just the brake drum and the axle spacer to complete the brake. Correct for 1938-1957, but fit 1936 and 1937, too.
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Lug Bolts for Brake Drums

Lug Bolts for Brake Drums

Special countersunk socket head bolts to mount the brake drum to the wheel hub.
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See also:

PanAm Grease Fighter

PanAm Grease Fighter

A heavy duty brake cleaner which cleans and degreases metal and glass surfaces. It removes oil, grease, resins, tar, wax, dust and dirt - fast and efficiently. Good penetration, evaporates without leaving traces. The PanAm Grease Fighter assures a clean and professional work result.
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The Cyclery Brake Shoe Linings for Big Twins 1937-1957

The Cyclery Brake Shoe Linings for Big Twins 1937-1957

Brake shoe linings of German manufacture which yield an excellent friction coefficient, provided they are installed correctly. Besides, they won’t break during riveting, if using the right tools.
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