Description
This Baer Extreme+ rear brake kit is engineered for GM 1500 trucks (2005-2014) equipped with original rear drum brakes, delivering a high-performance drum-to-disc conversion upgrade that blends style with unmatched stopping power.
Key Features:
- One-piece Monoblock 6-piston 6S floating caliper, CNC machined from US sourced 2618 aluminum forging in Phoenix, AZ
- Vibrant powder-coated Monster Green finish for a bold look and corrosion resistance
- 15" diameter, 2-piece slotted, drilled, zinc-plated rotor with billet aluminum hat for excellent heat management
- Rotors pre-assembled with NAS high-grade stainless steel hardware for enhanced durability
- Stainless steel pistons, abutments, and noise suppression clips for reliable, quiet braking
- Staggered piston design to reduce uneven pad wear and extend pad life
- Dual seals providing dust/weather protection and pressure integrity
- Baer’s unique backing plate serves as both 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 superior performance and durability
- Rotor thickness: 1.250 inches
- Rotor construction: vented, 2-piece design
Specifications:
- Fits GM C/K1500 Trucks from 1999 to 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 2004 GM model year)
Important Notes:
- Customers must purchase OE parking brake cables separately from GM (recommended cables from 2004 model year)
- Vehicle-specific details such as cab style, bed length, and drivetrain (2WD/4WD) must be specified to ensure proper fit
