Description
This rear disc conversion kit from Baer Brakes is engineered specifically for performance and durability, turning your factory drum-equipped GM 1500 into a high-performance disc brake system. The Extreme+ system is built around Baer’s signature 6S 6-piston Monoblock caliper and includes a robust 14” slotted, drilled, and zinc-plated rotor.
Vehicle Fitment:
- GM 1500 Trucks (Chevrolet Silverado 1500, GMC Sierra 1500) from model years 2005 through 2014
- Designed exclusively for vehicles originally equipped with OE rear drum brakes
- Compatible with 6-lug bolt pattern (6x5.50)
- Minimum wheel size: 18 inches (verify fitment using Baer template N228P)
- Fitment may vary based on cab style, bed length, and drivetrain (2WD/4WD). Please specify when ordering.
Key Features:
- 6-piston 6S caliper, CNC machined from US-sourced 2618 aluminum forging
- Fully machined and assembled in Phoenix, Arizona
- Powder-coated Fire Red finish
- Includes stainless steel pistons, abutments, and noise suppression clips
- Dual D.O.T.-compliant seals (dust/weather and pressure)
- Slotted, drilled, and zinc-plated 14" rotor with billet aluminum hat
- Includes Baer’s proprietary backing plate and integrated park brake shoe assembly
- Uses common D1247 brake pad type
- Stainless braided brake hoses and hardware included
- Rotor thickness: 1.150 inches
- Rear axle application; vented rotor construction
- Floating caliper design
- Grade Type: Performance
Note:
- This kit does not include park brake cables. Customer must purchase OE replacement cables from GM.
- Recommended cable reference: 2004 model year GM truck cables.