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1975-1981 Camaro/Firebird 10/12 Rear Disc Brake Conversion w/ Std Rotors DBK7581

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SKU: DBK7581-MBM
CATEGORY: Brake Components
Description

Introducing the Rear Disc Brake Conversion Kit (SKU: DBK7581)—a premium upgrade designed to enhance the braking performance of your 1975-1981 Chevrolet Camaro or Pontiac Firebird equipped with 10 or 12-bolt rear ends.


Key Features:

  • 11″ Vented Rotors: Engineered for efficient heat dissipation, ensuring consistent braking performance.

  • Single-Piston Calipers with Integrated Parking Brake: Provides reliable stopping power and parking brake functionality.

  • Multi-Pattern Rotors: Accommodates both 5×4.75″ (with 7/16″ studs) and 5×4.5″ (with 1/2″ studs) bolt patterns, enhancing compatibility.

  • Complete Hardware Kit: Includes caliper brackets, spacers, flex hoses, emergency brake cables, and all necessary installation hardware for a seamless upgrade.


Item Specifics:

  • Part Number: DBK7581

  • Application: Rear disc brake conversion for 10 or 12-bolt rear ends

  • Rotor Size: 11 inches (vented)

  • Bolt Patterns: 5×4.75″ (7/16″ studs) and 5×4.5″ (1/2″ studs)

  • Caliper Type: Single-piston with integrated parking brake

  • Finish: Rust-resistant coating on rotors and calipers

  • Placement on Vehicle: Rear

  • Weight: Approx. 65 lbs (total package)

  • Package Dimensions: 26″ x 24″ x 14″


Vehicle Fitment:

This kit is specifically designed to fit the following models:

  • Chevrolet Camaro:

    • 1975 Chevrolet Camaro

    • 1976 Chevrolet Camaro

    • 1977 Chevrolet Camaro

    • 1978 Chevrolet Camaro

    • 1979 Chevrolet Camaro

    • 1980 Chevrolet Camaro

    • 1981 Chevrolet Camaro

  • Pontiac Firebird:

    • 1975 Pontiac Firebird

    • 1976 Pontiac Firebird

    • 1977 Pontiac Firebird

    • 1978 Pontiac Firebird

    • 1979 Pontiac Firebird

    • 1980 Pontiac Firebird

    • 1981 Pontiac Firebird


Installation Notes:

  • Wheel Size Requirement: Requires 15″ or larger wheels for proper clearance.

  • Compatibility: Not suitable for vehicles with c-clip eliminators or B.O.P. (Buick, Oldsmobile, Pontiac) axles.

  • Proportioning Valve: When installing this rear disc brake kit, a disc/disc proportioning valve is recommended to maintain proper brake balance.

  • Professional Installation Recommended: To ensure optimal performance and safety.


What’s Included:

  • 11″ Vented Rotors (2)

  • Single-Piston Calipers with Integrated Parking Brake (2)

  • Caliper Brackets and Spacers

  • Flex Hoses and Clips

  • Emergency Brake Cables

Kit Contents:

  • 2x Rotors (5560 Interchange)
  • 2x E-Brake Cables
  • 2x Loaded Calipers (Includes Brake Pads, Calipers will appear to both be for the same side, this is because the staggered shocks!)
  • 2x Caliper Brackets
  • 2x Square Backing Plates
  • 6x Washers
  • 2x Brake Clips
  • 6x Bolts
  • 6x Nuts
  • 8x Caliper Bracket Shims

Upgrade Your Classic Camaro or Firebird’s Braking System Today!

Enhance your vehicle’s safety and performance with this comprehensive rear disc brake conversion kit, designed to deliver modern braking efficiency to your classic ride.

Please verify compatibility with your specific vehicle model and consult with a professional installer prior to purchase.

Specs:

Application Flags Does not fit S-10 Chassis or truck frames or 14″ rims. Maximum diameter of 6.11″ to fit rotor hat. .050×45 Degree Chamfer. 2.786″ max register axle.
Application Notes Staggered Shocks Only
Bolt Pattern 5 x4.75
Box Size 15x15x14
Brake Hose Material Rubber
Brake Hoses Included Yes
Brake Pad Replacement MKD54
Country of Origin China
Minimum Order 1
Minimum required wheel diameter 15″
MKT MBM’s easy to install rear disc brake kit includes everything you need for an easy restoration! Remember that you will need to swap ot your proportioning valve to disc/disc and MBM recommends a 1″-1/8 large bore master cylinder when adding disc brake
Parking Brake Cable Length (1) 62″ (1) 67″
Parking Brake Cables Included Yes
Parking Brake Provision Yes
Part Number DBK7581
Position Rear
Rear Caliper Finish Natural
Rear Caliper Included Yes
Rear Caliper Material Cast Iron
Rear Caliper Piston Single Large Bore
Rear Rotor Included Yes
Rotor Construction Vented
Rotor Dimension 11″
Rotor Thickness 1″
UPC 665336299490
Weight 62 lbs.

Application:

Year Make Model Submodel
1975-1981 Chevrolet Camaro
1975-1981 Pontiac Firebird
Application Flags

Does not fit S-10 Chassis or truck frames or 14″ rims. Maximum diameter of 6.11″ to fit rotor hat. .050×45 Degree Chamfer. 2.786″ max register axle.

Application Notes

Staggered Shocks Only

Bolt Pattern

5 x4.75

Box Size

15x15x14

Brake Hose Material

Rubber

Brake Hoses Included

Yes

Brake Pad Replacement

MKD54

Country of Origin

China

Minimum Order

1

Minimum required wheel diameter

15″

MKT

MBM’s easy to install rear disc brake kit includes everything you need for an easy restoration! Remember that you will need to swap ot your proportioning valve to disc/disc and MBM recommends a 1″-1/8 large bore master cylinder when adding disc brake

Parking Brake Cable Length

(1) 62″ (1) 67″

Parking Brake Cables Included

Yes

Parking Brake Provision

Yes

Part Number

DBK7581

Position

Rear

Rear Caliper Finish

Natural

Rear Caliper Included

Yes

Rear Caliper Material

Cast Iron

Rear Caliper Piston

Single Large Bore

Rear Rotor Included

Yes

Rotor Construction

Vented

Rotor Dimension

11″

Rotor Thickness

1″

UPC

665336299490

Weight

62 lbs.

GTIN

665336299490

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