Premium Brake Drum PCO3171745 for FH/FM & FRENCH Trucks | 410x175mm Heavy-Duty Casting

Product Overview

Our PCO3171745 Brake Drum is a precision-engineered braking solution designed for the heavy-duty demands of FH/FM and Magnum, Premium 2, Kerax commercial vehicles. This component is critical for ensuring reliable stopping power and maximum safety in long-haul logistics and construction applications.

Manufactured from high-grade G3000 (GG25) grey cast iron, the PCO3171745 is built to withstand extreme thermal stress and prevent heat checking. Each drum undergoes strict dynamic balancing and CNC machining to match OEM standards, providing a smooth, vibration-free braking experience and reducing overall maintenance costs for fleet owners.

Technical Specifications

Vehicle Compatibility

This brake drum is a direct replacement for various European heavy-duty applications, including:

FH Series: FH 12, FH 16 (Generation 2 & 3)

FM Series: FM 7, FM 9, FM 10, FM 12

Trucks: Magnum, Premium 2, Kerax

Buses: B12, B13 series chassis

Note: Always verify the 175mm friction width before installation, as some axles require 200mm or 230mm variants.

Cross-Reference & Interchange

For cross-referencing purposes, the PCO3171745 is equivalent to the following industry part numbers:

FH/FM: 3171745, 31717453, 1075307 (Ref)

Magnum, Premium 2, Kerax: 5010525313

DT Spare Parts: 2.62000

Febi Bilstein: 10134

TRW: DB4194

Textar: 94017200

Key Benefits

High Thermal Conductivity: Formulated with a specialized carbon-to-iron ratio to dissipate heat rapidly, effectively preventing "brake fade" during steep descents.

Precision Dynamic Balancing: Every 3171745 unit is pre-balanced to G16 grade at the factory, protecting wheel seals and bearings from premature wear caused by vibration.

Consistent Friction Surface: CNC-machined to exacting tolerances to ensure immediate bedding-in with brake linings and reduced noise.

Corrosion Protection: Treated with an industrial anti-rust coating to maintain product integrity during warehouse storage and sea transit.

FAQ

Q1: Is PCO3171745 the same as the standard 3171745?

A: Yes. The "PCO" prefix is a manufacturer code. Technically, it matches the original 3171745 specifications, ensuring a 100% perfect fit.

Q2: What material is used for your brake drums?

A: We use G3000 (GG25) grey cast iron, which is the industry standard for heavy-duty trucks, providing the best balance between wear resistance and heat absorption.

Q3: Can you provide bulk wholesale pricing for international distributors?

A: Absolutely. We specialize in B2B supply. Please use our "Inquiry" button for volume-based pricing, lead times, and sea freight options.