Description
Upgrade your rear brakes from outdated drum technology to modern, high-performance disc braking with Baer's 14" Extreme Rear Drum-to-Disc Conversion Kit in Red. Built for 2005–2014 GM 1500 trucks, this kit delivers dramatic improvements in braking power, pedal feel, and aesthetics.
This complete conversion includes Baer's race-inspired 6S Monoblock 6-piston calipers, precision-machined from aerospace-grade 2618 aluminum and finished in Red powder coat. The system pairs these with massive 14" slotted, drilled, and zinc-coated rotors and a custom backing plate that incorporates a modern 1-piece park brake shoe assembly.
- Designed exclusively for GM 1500 trucks with OEM rear drum brakes
- Requires OE-style park brake cables – customer must specify cab/bed/drive configuration
- Stainless braided brake hoses included
Key Features:
- 6S Monoblock Calipers – Forged and CNC’d in the USA for maximum rigidity and strength
- Bold Red Powder Coat – Premium finish resists heat and corrosion
- Drum to Disc Conversion Kit – Converts rear drums to performance discs
- 14” 1-Piece Rotors – Slotted, drilled & zinc plated for optimal heat dissipation
- Integrated Mechanical Park Brake – Modern design, no more outdated drum shoes
- Stainless Steel Pistons, Hoses & Hardware – Long-lasting, corrosion-resistant components
- DOT-Compliant Dual Seals – Protect against weather and pressure extremes
- Noise Suppression Clips – For quiet operation under all driving conditions
Vehicle Compatibility:
- Chevrolet Silverado 1500 (2005–2014)
- GMC Sierra 1500 (2005–2014)
- For use on trucks originally equipped with rear drum brakes. Not for use on vehicles with OE disc brakes.
Important Fitment Notes:
- Customer must provide cab style, bed length, and 2WD/4WD configuration
- OE-style parking brake cables are required and not included
- Baer recommends using 2004 GM cables for best fitment
- Minimum required wheel diameter: 18 inches (Verify using Template N228P)
Technical Specifications:
- Part Number: 4302135R
- UPC: 844165042600
- Caliper Type: 6S Floating, 6-piston
- Pad Type: D1247
- Rotor Dimensions: 14" OD × 1.150" Thick
- Surface Finish: Slotted, Drilled, Zinc-Plated
- Bolt Pattern: 6x5.50
- Axle: Rear
Why Upgrade to Baer's Drum-to-Disc System?
- Stronger stopping power for towing, hauling, and daily driving
- Reduced brake fade under load
- Easier servicing and improved pad lifespan
- Modern looks with standout red calipers