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Product details
Red TX6R rear brakes and 16-inch rotors suit listed Ram 2500 and 3500 trucks. Check the exact trim, single rear wheels and required shield work. The conversion combines the caliper, pad and rotor configuration specified for this axle and mounting arrangement. Bill Wood founded Wilwood Engineering in 1977. Based in Camarillo, California, Wilwood designs and manufactures disc brake systems and components for motorsport, street-performance and specialized applications. Its product range includes brake rotors, calipers, master cylinders, valves, fittings and brake lines, selected individually to match the complete brake system.
Technical Details
- Not included: spindles, wheel hubs, master cylinder or brake booster
- Manufacturer part number: 140-17749-R
- Brake assembly: rear conversion kit; Sold as a kit.
- Calipers: TX6R; 6 pistons per caliper; Red Powder Coat
- Caliper mounting: Radial
- Included pad compound: BP-22
- Piston material: Stainless
- Hydraulic caliper inlet: 1/8-27 NPT
- Rotor dimensions and construction: 16.00 × 1.38 inches; Iron; GT Slotted
- Wheel-size reference: 20 in; the complete wheel-clearance drawing determines fit
- Rotor / hat mounting drilling: 8 x 6.5 in; 8 x 165.1 mm; verify the retained hub or axle flange separately
- Hydraulic flexlines: Included; confirm correct routing and hard-line connection
- Mounting hardware: Included; verify the installed fastener engagement
Fitment & Compatibility
Listed for 2019–2023 Ram 2500 and single-rear-wheel 3500 rear brakes. The Ram 2500 trim and year rows below are specific: for example, Lone Star coverage is not a continuous range. Verify the installed axle and rear-wheel configuration. DS-1591 requires trimming the factory dust shield for the larger caliper and brackets. Check the full 16-inch rotor and TX6R wheel envelope, then route the supplied hoses clear of moving parts. Use the fitment table below to confirm the individual model, year, submodel and brake-option restrictions.
Wilwood product specifications · Wilwood installation and compatibility information · Wilwood installation and compatibility information
For help matching the brake assembly, contact PMB Performance with the VIN, original brake package, axle position and wheel-clearance measurements. We have over 20 years of experience working through parts and fitment details.
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| Years | Make | Model | Submodel | Model option | Front brakes | Rear brakes | Kit application | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019-2023 | Ram | 2500 | Big Horn | Big Horn | Disc | Disc | Rear Kit | 1, 2 |
| 2019-2023 | Ram | 2500 | Laramie | Laramie | Disc | Disc | Rear Kit | 1, 2 |
| 2019-2021 | Ram | 2500 | Laramie Longhorn | Laramie Longhorn | Disc | Disc | Rear Kit | 1, 2 |
| 2019-2023 | Ram | 2500 | Limited | Limited | Disc | Disc | Rear Kit | 1, 2 |
| 2019-2021, 2023 | Ram | 2500 | Lone Star | Lone Star | Disc | Disc | Rear Kit | 1, 2 |
| 2019-2023 | Ram | 2500 | Power Wagon | Power Wagon | Disc | Disc | Rear Kit | 1, 2 |
| 2019-2023 | Ram | 2500 | Tradesman | Tradesman | Disc | Disc | Rear Kit | 1, 2 |
| 2019-2023 | Ram | 3500 | SRW (Single Rear Wheels) | Disc | Disc | Rear Kit | 1, 2 | |
| 2021 | Ram | 2500 | Laramie Limited | Laramie Limited | Disc | Disc | Rear Kit | 1, 2 |
| 2022-2023 | Ram | 2500 | Limited Longhorn | Limited Longhorn | Disc | Disc | Rear Kit | 1, 2 |