Bendix R265 is a relined drum brake shoe set

Description:
🛞 Part Overview
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Part Number: R265
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Type: Hydraulic Drum Brake Shoe Set
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Application: One wheel (includes primary and secondary shoes)
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Dimensions: ~10" diameter x 2-1/4" width (standard trailer size)
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Material: Bonded friction lining
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Mounting Style: Manual adjust or free-backing brake assemblies
🚚 Fitment Compatibility
While exact vehicle applications are limited online, the R265 is generally compatible with:
Vehicle Type | Examples | Brake System |
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Light Trucks/Wagons | Ford, GM, Dodge (1980s–1990s) | Hydraulic drum brakes |
Trailers | Dexter, Atwood, Demco/Dico | 10" hydraulic brake kits |
Fitment should be verified using drum dimensions or OE part numbers.
🔁 Cross-Reference Numbers
Brand | Equivalent Part Numbers |
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Bendix | R265 |
Redline | BP04-065 |
Dexter | K71-047-00 |
Demco | 023-026-00 |
Atwood/Dico | 8700 |
TruRyde | 10" x 2-1/4" hydraulic shoe kit |
These help locate compatible replacements across catalogs and suppliers.
🛠️ Installation Tips
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Clean drum surface before installation
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Replace hold-down springs and adjusters if worn
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Torque backing plate bolts to spec
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Adjust shoes manually if not self-adjusting
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Test braking performance after install