Wilwood Introduces TX6-DM Big Brake Kits

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Wilwood Engineering has unveiled its new TX6-DM Direct-Mount Big Brake Kits, specifically designed for heavy-duty trucks. These front brake kits are engineered to fit many trucks with 20” and larger wheels, offering enhanced braking performance. The initial release includes kits for Ford, GM, and Ram heavy-duty trucks, covering models from 2005 to 2023. The TX6-DM kits provide superior braking power, improved pedal feel, and increased thermal capacity, making them ideal for demanding applications like towing, hauling, and commercial use.

Key Highlights:

  • Compatible with Factory Components: These kits work seamlessly with factory rear brakes, master cylinders, ABS, and computer systems.
  • Advanced Design: The forged aluminum Truck Tactical Xtreme Direct-Mount six-piston calipers bolt directly to the factory spindle, enhancing clamping force.
  • High-Performance Rotors: The E-coated rotors, made from premium long-grain carbon iron alloy, measure 15.00” x 1.50” and feature GTB slotted design with 48 internal vanes for better airflow.
  • Smart-Pad™ Brake Pads: The Wilwood Smart-Pad™ BP-Q ceramic-based, dual-sport brake pads offer fade resistance and long life for both street and severe-duty use.
  • Customization Options: Calipers are available in gloss red, black powder coat, and 24 additional colors (additional charges apply). Stainless braided Flexline kits and premium hardware are included.
  • MSRP: Pricing starts at $2,777.54.

Founded by Bill Wood in 1977, Wilwood Engineering, headquartered in Camarillo, California, is renowned for designing and manufacturing high-performance disc brakes and components. Their products are engineered and rigorously tested to deliver unsurpassed braking quality and performance for a variety of applications, from race cars to classic cars. For more information, contact Wilwood Engineering at [email protected].

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