Description
Enhance your classic Mopar A-Body vehicle’s braking performance with the DBK6272A-45-LX Front Disc Brake Conversion Kit. Designed for 1962-1972 models with a 5×4.5″ bolt pattern, this comprehensive kit replaces outdated drum brakes with high-performance drilled and slotted rotors, ensuring improved stopping power and safety.
Key Features:
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11″ Drilled and Slotted Rotors: Provides superior heat dissipation and enhanced braking efficiency.
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Large Slider-Type Kelsey Hayes Calipers: Ensures reliable and responsive braking performance.
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Complete Hardware Set: Includes backing plates, stock height spindles, braided stainless steel brake hoses, bearings, seals, dust caps, spindle nuts, spindle washers, and all necessary hardware for straightforward installation.
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Lower Ball Joint Steering Arm Assembly: Facilitates proper alignment and steering response.
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Upper Ball Joint Adapters: Allows compatibility without the need to replace upper control arms.
Vehicle Fitment:
This kit is compatible with the following Mopar A-Body models from 1962 to 1972:
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Dodge: 1963-1976 Dart, 1971-1972 Demon.
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Plymouth: 1960-1976 Valiant, 1967-1969 Barracuda, 1970-1976 Duster, 1971-1976 Scamp.
Specifications:
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Rotor Diameter: 11 inches.
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Bolt Pattern: 5×4.5 inches.
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Minimum Wheel Size: 14 inches (fits most original 14″ rims; does not fit Steely Rims, Cragar Steel SST Rims, Year One Rally, or any drum 14″ rim that had smaller than 10″ drums).
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Caliper Material: Cast Iron.
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Caliper Finish: Natural.
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Brake Pads: MKD84 Pads included.
Installation Notes:
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This kit does not require replacing upper control arms, as it includes adapters to fit the existing upper ball joints.
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Expect approximately a 1/4″ outward shift of the wheels toward the fender well.
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Ensure your vehicle’s bolt pattern is 5×4.5 inches before installation.
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Professional installation is recommended to ensure optimal performance and safety.
Upgrade your Mopar A-Body’s braking system with the DBK6272A-45-LX Front Disc Brake Conversion Kit, offering enhanced safety and performance for your classic ride.
Application:
Year | Make | Model | Trim |
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1963-1976 | Dodge | Dart | |
1963-1974 | Plymouth | Valiant | |
1970-1976 | Plymouth | Duster | |
1971-1976 | Plymouth | Scamp |
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