High-Performance Brake Drum 3014230101 for Mercedes-Benz & BPW Axles | Heavy Duty Casting

Product Overview

Our 3014230101 Brake Drum is a premium-grade replacement part designed for heavy-duty commercial vehicles and trailers. Engineered with high-carbon grey iron, it provides the perfect balance of friction stability and heat dissipation.

Whether you are operating a Mercedes-Benz fleet or maintaining BPW-equipped trailers, this brake drum ensures consistent stopping power under maximum load capacities. Each unit is precision-machined to ensure easy installation and a perfect fit on 10-stud wheel hubs.

Vehicle Compatibility

The 3014230101 brake drum is a versatile component widely compatible with the following systems:

Mercedes-Benz Trucks: NG (New Generation), SK (Schwere Klasse), and early Actros models.

Mercedes-Benz Bus: O 300 and O 400 series.

Trailer Axles: Compatible with several BPW 10-12 ton axle configurations.

Other Applications: Specifically designed for 420mm brake shoe systems.

Technical Specifications

To ensure a precise match, please refer to the following engineering data for OE# 3014230101:

Cross-Reference & Interchange

This product can replace the following aftermarket and manufacturer part numbers:

Mercedes-Benz: 3014230101, A3014230101, 301 423 01 01

BPW: 03.106.77.26.0 (Specific configurations)

Febi Bilstein: 01131

DT Spare Parts: 4.61461

Meyle: 034 042 0003

Textar: 94002700

Key Benefits

Superior Thermal Fatigue Resistance: Our specialized alloy prevents surface cracking even during downhill hauling with heavy loads.

Dynamic Balancing: Every drum is dynamically balanced to ISO 1940 standards to prevent hub vibration and uneven tire wear.

Direct OEM Replacement: Manufactured to original Mercedes-Benz blueprints, ensuring a "bolt-on" installation without modifications.

Optimal Friction Surface: The precision-ground internal surface minimizes brake shoe break-in time and ensures immediate braking efficiency.

FAQ

Q1: Does this brake drum (3014230101) come with a wear limit indicator?

A: Yes, our drums feature integrated wear indicators to help fleet managers monitor maintenance intervals safely.

Q2: Can I use this for a 10-ton BPW trailer axle?

A: Most 10-ton BPW axles use the 420x180 or 420x185 setup. Please verify the PCD (335mm) and centering diameter (282mm) before ordering.

Q3: How do you prevent rust during shipping and storage?

A: Each drum is coated with a high-performance anti-rust oil and shrink-wrapped to ensure it arrives in "ready-to-install" condition.