Dexter Axle 3.5-6K Caliper Kit Kodiak Dac Universal 225D Dacromet

Dexter Kodiak 3,500 - 6,000lbs Dacromet Disc Brake Caliper K71-DBC-225-D

Upgrade your vehicle's braking system with this high-performance brake caliper designed for ultimate durability and superior stopping power. Constructed from premium cast iron and plated with Dacromet, this caliper offers unbeatable rust-resistant durability, ensuring long-lasting performance in both freshwater and saltwater conditions. Whether you're driving through rain, snow, or extreme weather, this caliper delivers reliable braking every time.

Replaces DBC-225-D, DBC-225-DAC

Caliber Key Features:

Durable Cast Iron Construction: Designed to prevent flexing and helps maintain consistent braking toque for enhanced control and performance

Self-Adjusting Design: Guarantees smooth, even braking while ensuring optimal brake pad contact with the rotor

Low-Drag Ability: The piston retracts further than traditional calipers, reducing friction and keeping the brake system cooler during use.

Oversized 2-1/4" Stainless Steel Pistons: 30% larger than most standard brake systems, this piston increases braking torque and reduces stopping distance for enhanced safety

Premium Ceramic Brake Pads: Provide superior braking performance by maintaining consistency and offering exceptional heat resistance for high temperature endurance and extended wear

Dacromet Plating: Protects the Caliper from corrosion with an impressive 300-400 salt spray rating, making it ideal for both fresh and saltwater settings.

Complete Kit: Includes 2 stainless steel guide bolts, a dual port bleed screw, and ceramic brake pads for hassle-free installation

Disc Brake Caliper Specifications:

Application: Ideal for disc brakes with an axle rating between 3,500 - 6,000lbs and a rotor diameter of 12"

Piston Diameter: 2-1/4", 30% larger than standard pistons for increased braking performance

Perfect for Enhancing the braking performance of your vehicle and ensuring safety in demanding environments. With a focus on durability and efficiency, this brake caliper is the ideal upgrade for drivers seeking performance and reliability in every stop.

Frequently Asked Questions

• What is the Dexter Kodiak 3,500 - 6,000lbs Dacromet Disc Brake Caliper K71-DBC-225-D used for? The Dexter Kodiak 3,500 - 6,000lbs Dacromet Disc Brake Caliper K71-DBC-225-D is designed for disc brake applications with axle ratings from 3,500 to 6,000lbs and a 12-inch rotor diameter. It features cast iron construction, a 2-1/4-inch stainless steel piston, Dacromet plating, and ceramic brake pads.
• What axle and rotor sizes does the Dexter Kodiak K71-DBC-225-D fit? This disc brake caliper is specified for disc brake systems with axle ratings between 3,500 and 6,000lbs and a 12-inch rotor diameter. Verify your axle rating and rotor diameter against these specifications before selecting the caliper for your brake system.
• What type of piston does the Dexter Kodiak Dacromet disc brake caliper use? The caliper uses an oversized 2-1/4-inch stainless steel piston. According to the product description, this piston is 30% larger than standard pistons and is designed to increase braking performance while reducing stopping distance.
• What are the benefits of the Dexter Kodiak caliper's Dacromet plating? The Dacromet plating protects the cast iron caliper from corrosion and is rated for 300-400 hours of salt spray resistance. The product description identifies the caliper as suitable for both freshwater and saltwater settings, making the corrosion-resistant finish an important part of its construction.
• Does the Dexter Kodiak K71-DBC-225-D include brake pads and installation hardware? Yes. The complete kit includes ceramic brake pads, two stainless steel guide bolts, and a dual-port bleed screw. The ceramic pads are designed for consistent braking performance, heat resistance, and extended wear.
• What features help the Dexter Kodiak disc brake caliper reduce drag? The caliper has a low-drag design in which the pis…