If you want to enhance the performance of your 73-87 Chevy truck, a rear disc brake conversion will help take it to new heights. These systems from top brands offer superior stopping power and driver feedback for improved driving experiences.
These rear disc brake kits are easy to install and designed with bolt-on compatibility in mind. They include rotors, loaded calipers, as well as all necessary mounting hardware.
SSBC-USA
SSBC-USA is an American brake company that designs performance braking parts and systems for cars, trucks, SUVs and sport compacts. Their products are engineered for durability with high strength materials at an unbeatable price point – over-designed for reliability!
George Jonas founded Stainless Steel Brakes Corporation (SSBC) in 1974 and quickly rose to become an industry titan, dominating the disc brake sector for years. Their calipers, rotors and systems were renowned for their superior quality.
Recently, SSBC’s assets were fully acquired by Covenant Harbor Lights Holdings, LLC through an Article 9 bank sale. This acquisition created a debt-free and liability-free entity now known as SSBC-USA.
SSBC-USA’s 73-87 Chevy truck rear disc brake conversion 6 lug is a direct bolt-on installation that provides up to 30% more braking power than stock drums without any factory hydraulic system changes. This kit is specifically designed for GM 1971-87 1/2 ton 4WD pickups and 71-91 full size 4WD SUV’s with 5-lug axles.
Wilwood
Enhancing the braking power of your truck by adding disc brakes is an excellent way to increase its braking capabilities. Wilwood offers the highest quality rear disc brake kits with various options available, such as 11″ standard or performance cross drilled/slotted rotors, single piston calipers with semi-metallic pads, parking brake cable extenders, brake hoses, pre-bent rear brake lines and mounting brackets and hardware.
Wilwood’s 73-87 Chevy truck rear disc brake conversion 6 lug is not only the most technologically advanced but also an eye-catching product. This direct fit system works with GM 1988-1999 pickups and 1992-2000 SUV’s with light duty 6 lug rear ends without welding or pulling axle shafts, meaning you can enjoy modern disc brakes on your beloved C10 without breaking the bank! This Wilwood disc brake kit is a must have for anyone owning an ’80s C10!
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GM Parts
If you’re in the market for some new school rear drums with some extra zip, this 73-87 Chevy truck rear disc brake conversion 6 lug is your perfect solution. It incorporates advanced braking technology to improve your truck’s performance and safety. Includes 11″ standard or performance cross drilled and slotted rotors, 3 piston calipers like those found on some GM vehicles, a flashy calf clip accessory, pre-bent rear brake lines, parking brake cable extenders – and much more GM Parts is here to help get the job done correctly!
Classic Industries
Classic Industries is America’s go-to for Chevrolet Truck parts and accessories. Their 73-87 Chevy truck rear disc brake conversion kit with 6 lug is simple to install and provides superior stopping power, fade resistance and performance that a rear disc brake kit can offer. The kit includes rotors, single piston calipers, brackets, rubber brake hoses and mounting hardware – everything you need for successful stopping power!
This braking kit is available with both standard and cross drilled/slotted rotors for improved performance, cooler braking temperatures and longer life. It includes single piston calipers with semi-metallic pads, parking brake cable extenders and rear brake hoses; additionally requiring the Disc Brake Proportioning Valve #37-8546 to complete installation. This braking kit fits 1971-87 Chevy C10 and GMC C15 trucks using 5 x 5″ bolt patterns.