New Lightweight Steel Shell Brake Drums

Releasing February 2026 -- Pre-Order Available

OEM tested at 23,000 lb capacity. Engineered for durability, weight reduction, and thermal performance.

Retail Price for Other Brands: $250-$350
Pre-Order Price: $145.78
QuickAxle Lightweight Steel Shell Brake Drum

Why Steel Shell Brake Drums?

QuickAxle lightweight steel shell brake drums are engineered to be substantially lighter than traditional drum options while maintaining the durability required for heavy-duty trailer and truck applications. The reinforced steel shell design helps improve payload capacity or fuel efficiency without sacrificing braking performance.

These drums are newly engineered, fully tested, and designed for both OEM and aftermarket use.

Features and Benefits

Significant Weight Reduction

Engineered to be substantially lighter than traditional drum options, helping increase fuel efficiency or allow for greater payload capacity.

Lightweight Strength

A reinforced steel shell design delivers durability without unnecessary weight, built to perform mile after mile.

Enhanced Thermal Performance

Advanced materials and construction help manage heat more effectively, reducing the risk of cracking, brake fade, and premature wear.

Built for Versatility

Offered in multiple configurations to match varying load demands and operating conditions.

OEM Ready

Newly engineered and fully tested for approval with leading truck and trailer manufacturers for OEM factory and aftermarket use.

Nationwide Support You Can Count On

Fast delivery and responsive customer service backed by QuickAxle.

Key Specifications

Weight Brake Size Pilot Diameter Brake Rating
89 lbs 16.5" x 7.0" 8.78" 23,000 lbs

Tested at OEM service levels at 23,000 lbs capacity.

Cross-Reference Support

Designed to replace common steel shell brake drum applications. Cross-reference numbers by manufacturer include:

  • Webb: 96864B
  • Motor Wheel: 89996B
  • Stemco: 600084
  • Meritor: 53-123537-002
  • KIC: 80002-018
  • DuraBrake: 40001X, 16792X

Pre-Order Information

  • Release date: February 2026
  • Limited initial production allocation
  • Discounted pricing available during pre-order period
  • Orders fulfilled in the order received

Fleet and Bulk Orders

Fleet operators, repair shops, dealers, and OEM buyers can reserve larger quantities ahead of release. Dedicated support and volume pricing available.

Request Fleet Pricing

Nationwide Support

Backed by QuickAxle with fast delivery and responsive customer service.

Call 417-501-5011 or contact us online.