Description
Designed specifically for GM 1500 trucks (2005-2014) equipped with OE rear drum brakes, this Baer Extreme+ kit offers a premium drum-to-disc brake upgrade for enhanced stopping power, reliability, and style.
Key Features:
- One-piece Monoblock 6-piston 6S floating caliper, precision CNC machined from US sourced 2618 aluminum forging in Phoenix, AZ
- Durable powder-coated Comp Yellow finish for high visibility and corrosion resistance
- 15" diameter, 2-piece slotted, drilled, zinc-plated rotor with billet aluminum hat for improved heat dissipation
- Rotors pre-assembled with NAS high-grade stainless steel hardware for longevity and reliability
- Stainless steel pistons, abutments, and noise suppression clips ensure consistent, quiet braking
- Staggered piston design to minimize uneven pad wear
- Dual dust/weather and pressure seals for optimal caliper protection
- Unique backing plate that serves as caliper mount and houses a modern 1-piece parking brake shoe assembly
- Includes stainless braided brake hoses and all required hardware for installation
- Compatible with D1247 brake pads known for excellent stopping performance and durability
- Rotor thickness: 1.250 inches
- Rotor type: vented, 2-piece construction
Specifications:
- Fits GM C/K1500 Trucks, 1999–2019 (optimized for 2005–2014 OE rear drum brake trucks)
- Rear axle application
- Wheel bolt pattern: 6x5.50
- Minimum wheel diameter: 19 inches (verify fit with Baer template N228U)
- Brake system type: Disc brake upgrade kit
- Hose material: Stainless steel braided
- Includes parking brake hardware (parking brake cables sold separately—recommended 2004 GM model year)
Important Notes:
- Customers must purchase OE parking brake cables separately from GM (recommend cables from 2004 model year)
- Fitment depends on cab style, bed length, and drivetrain configuration (2WD or 4WD) — specify vehicle details when ordering
