Description
Designed for GM 1500 trucks from 2005 to 2014 equipped with original rear drum brakes, this Baer Extreme+ rear brake kit delivers a high-performance drum-to-disc upgrade combining aggressive looks and outstanding stopping power.
Key Features:
- One-piece Monoblock 6-piston 6S floating caliper, precision CNC machined from US sourced 2618 aluminum forging in Phoenix, AZ
- Bold, durable powder-coated Fire Red finish for a striking appearance and corrosion protection
- 15" diameter, 2-piece slotted, drilled, zinc-plated rotor with billet aluminum hat for exceptional heat dissipation
- Rotors come pre-assembled with NAS high-grade stainless steel hardware for enhanced longevity
- Stainless steel pistons, abutments, and noise suppression clips for consistent, quiet braking
- Staggered piston design reduces uneven pad wear for longer service intervals
- Dual seals provide robust dust/weather protection and maintain hydraulic pressure integrity
- Unique Baer backing plate serves as caliper mount and houses a modern 1-piece parking brake shoe assembly
- Includes stainless braided brake hoses and all necessary hardware for installation
- Compatible with D1247 brake pads, known for high performance and reliability
- Rotor thickness: 1.250 inches
- Rotor construction: vented, 2-piece design
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 using Baer template N228U)
- System type: Disc brake upgrade kit
- Hose material: Stainless steel braided
- Includes parking brake assembly (parking brake cables sold separately — recommended from 2004 GM model year)
- Performance-grade brake system, Prop 65 compliant
Important Notes:
- Customers must purchase OE parking brake cables separately from GM (cables from 2004 model year recommended)
- Specify cab style, bed length, and drivetrain (2WD/4WD) for accurate fitment