Heavy-Duty Brake Drum 7172329 for FH/FM/FMX & Magnum Premium 2 Kerax Trucks | Premium 410x230mm Casting

Product Overview

Our 7172329 Brake Drum is a high-precision, heavy-duty replacement component engineered for the demanding braking systems of FH/FM/FMX and Magnum, Premium 2, Kerax trucks. Designed to handle the extreme thermal and mechanical stresses of long-haul logistics and construction transport, this drum ensures maximum safety and consistent stopping power.

Constructed from high-grade G3000 (GG25) grey cast iron, each unit undergoes a rigorous casting and heat-treatment process to enhance its thermal fatigue resistance. Whether you are maintaining a FH16 or a Kerax, our 7172329 drum offers the reliability of an OEM part with optimized aftermarket cost-efficiency.

Technical Specifications

Vehicle Compatibility

This brake drum is a direct fit for various European Heavy-Duty Series:

FH Series: FH 12, FH 16, FH 400, FH 440, FH 480, FH 520

FM Series: FM 7, FM 9, FM 10, FM 12, FM 13

FMX Series: All heavy-duty tipper and construction models.

Magnum, Premium 2, Kerax Trucks: Magnum, Premium 2, Kerax (Specific heavy-duty axles).

Buses: B12, B13 Series (Rear/Drive Axles).

Cross-Reference & Interchange

To ensure correct part identification, the 7172329 is interchangeable with the following industry reference numbers:

FH/FM/FHM: 7172329, 1599009, 1075078 (Historical Ref)

Magnum, Premium 2, Kerax: 5010525312

DT Spare Parts: 2.62002

Febi Bilstein: 12711

TRW: DB4196

Textar: 94017400

Key Benefits

Advanced Heat Dissipation: The metallurgical composition is engineered to manage temperatures exceeding 650°C without warping, significantly reducing the risk of "brake fade."

Precision Dynamic Balancing: Every 7172329 drum is 100% dynamically balanced to G16 grade to eliminate high-speed vibration and protect wheel seals.

Extended Service Life: High-carbon iron formulation ensures a perfect "bed-in" with brake linings, reducing surface wear and maintenance intervals.

Corrosion Protection: Finished with a specialized industrial anti-rust coating to ensure perfect condition from storage to installation.

FAQ

Q: Is the 7172329 suitable for both front and rear axles?

A: This specific model is primarily used on rear (drive) axles of FH/FM trucks due to its wide 230mm friction surface. Always verify your vehicle's specific axle requirements.

Q: Does this drum match the OEM Scania or Mercedes-Benz specs?

A: No, while some pilot diameters are similar, the 7172329 is specifically machined for the FH/FM/Magnum, Premium 2, Kerax 410x230mm system. Please check our other listings for Scania or Mercedes OE numbers.

Q: Can I get a wholesale quote for international shipping?

A: Yes, we specialize in B2B supply. We provide sea and air freight options with reinforced pallet packaging for global distributors.