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Power Stop 11-12 Ram 3500 Rear Z36 Truck & Tow Brake Kit - K5487-36

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PSBK5487-36
MPN:
K5487-36
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Are PowerStop Z36 rotors made from high-carbon iron?
PSB Evolution Drill/Slot Rotors utilize premium high-carbon iron castings to ensure robust performance and durability, exceeding OEM specifications for your vehicle.

Can I install PowerStop Z36 brake rotors myself?
Yes, PSB Evolution Drill/Slot Rotors are engineered for a direct bolt-on installation, simplifying the upgrade process for your truck or tow vehicle.

The PowerStop PSB Evolution Drill/Slot Rotor, designed for your vehicle's specific fitment, delivers a commanding 9/10 score for Heavy Towing performance. Featuring proprietary carbon-fiber reinforced ceramic Z36 pads and precisely drilled and slotted rotor surfaces, these brake rotors provide superior stopping power and heat dissipation. Experience confident braking and cleaner wheels on your demanding truck and tow applications.

What Owners Say

Owners and enthusiasts consistently praise the PowerStop Evolution rotors for delivering excellent stopping power with zero noise, zero vibrations, and impressive rust resistance even after thousands of miles. The value proposition stands out, with drivers noting the significant price advantage over premium competitors while maintaining strong performance. Many highlight the importance of following proper break-in procedures for best results. Some brake specialists caution that drilled and slotted designs can wear pads faster than blank rotors and may be prone to cracking or warping, though real-world feedback suggests solid durability when properly installed. Overall, these rotors have earned a strong reputation among daily drivers seeking performance upgrade aesthetics and enhanced cooling without premium pricing.

Key Features

  • Z36 Truck & Tow Brake Upgrade Kit
  • low-dust Ceramic brake pads
  • reinforced with Carbon-Fiber
  • Drilled & Slotted rotors
  • Proprietary Carbon-Fiber Ceramic Z36 brake pads
  • complete brake kit

Why Choose the PSB Evolution Drill/Slot Rotor

Delivers superior stopping power for confident towing and hauling.

Achieves cleaner wheels with significantly reduced brake dust.

Provides enhanced braking performance and heat dissipation under extreme loads.

Transforms your truck's braking system for ultimate control and safety.

Who Is This For?

Heavy Towing — 9/10
Z36 Truck & Tow kit, reinforced stopping power.

Street Performance — 7/10
Drilled/slotted rotors, carbon-fiber reinforced pads.

Daily Driving Comfort — 6/10
Low-dust ceramic pads improve cleanliness.

Visual / Aesthetic Upgrade — 7/10
Drilled and slotted rotors offer a premium look.

Easy DIY Install — 8/10
Bolt-on install type, complete brake kit.

Frequently Asked Questions

Will the PowerStop PSB Evolution Drill/Slot Rotor fit my vehicle?

Confirming fitment with your specific vehicle is essential for the PowerStop PSB Evolution Drill/Slot Rotor. The bolt-on install type ensures direct integration once compatibility is verified. This rotor is designed for precise integration with a wide range of compatible trucks.

How difficult is the PowerStop PSB Evolution Drill/Slot Rotor installation?

Installation of the PowerStop PSB Evolution Drill/Slot Rotor is straightforward with its bolt-on design. The "Easy DIY Install" usage score of 8 highlights its user-friendly nature. Achieve enhanced braking performance with a simple upgrade.

What performance improvement does the PSB Evolution Drill/Slot Rotor provide over stock?

Significant performance gains are delivered, particularly for "Heavy Towing" with a usage score of 9. These drilled and slotted rotors, combined with proprietary carbon-fiber ceramic pads, enhance heat dissipation and stopping power. Experience superior confidence under demanding loads.

Is the PowerStop PSB Evolution Drill/Slot Rotor worth upgrading from OEM?

Upgrading to the PowerStop PSB Evolution Drill/Slot Rotor offers substantial benefits, especially for "Street Performance" use with a score of 7. The reinforced carbon-fiber ceramic pads provide enhanced braking performance and heat dissipation compared to standard OEM components. Invest in elevated control and safety.

What makes the PowerStop PSB Evolution Drill/Slot Rotor ideal for daily driving comfort?

The PowerStop PSB Evolution Drill/Slot Rotor contributes to "Daily Driving Comfort" with a usage score of 6, primarily due to its low-dust ceramic brake pads. This feature significantly reduces brake dust, keeping wheels cleaner for a more aesthetically pleasing experience. Enjoy a cleaner look with every drive.

Vehicle Compatibility

YearMakeModelSubmodel
2009–2010DodgeRam 2500ST
2009–2010DodgeRam 2500Laramie
2009–2010DodgeRam 2500SXT
2009–2010DodgeRam 2500Power Wagon
2009–2010DodgeRam 2500SLT
2010DodgeRam 2500TRX
2009DodgeRam 3500SXT
2009–2010DodgeRam 3500Laramie
2009–2010DodgeRam 3500SLT
2009–2010DodgeRam 3500ST
2012Ram1500ST
2012Ram1500Big Horn
2012Ram1500Express
2012Ram1500Laramie
2012Ram1500Laramie Longhorn
2012Ram1500Outdoorsman
2012Ram1500SLT
2012Ram1500Sport
2012Ram1500Tradesman
2012Ram1500Tradesman HD
2011–2018Ram2500Power Wagon
2011–2013Ram2500ST
2011–2018Ram2500Laramie Longhorn
2011–2018Ram2500SLT
2011–2018Ram2500Laramie
2012–2016Ram2500Outdoorsman
2013–2018Ram2500Big Horn
2013–2015Ram2500Lone Star
2013–2018Ram2500Tradesman
2014–2015Ram2500Laramie Limited
2016–2018Ram2500Limited
2011–2012Ram3500ST
2011–2012Ram3500Laramie
2011–2012Ram3500Laramie Longhorn
2011–2012Ram3500SLT

Additional Resources

Official PowerStop Product Page

Important Notices

⚠️ Proposition 65 Warning: This product can expose you to chemicals including lead and/or other substances known to the State of California to cause cancer, birth defects, or other reproductive harm. For more information, visit www.P65Warnings.ca.gov.

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Warranty Information

This Part Fits:

YearMakeModelSubmodel
2009-2010DodgeRam 2500Laramie
2009-2010DodgeRam 2500Power Wagon
2009-2010DodgeRam 2500SLT
2009-2010DodgeRam 2500ST
2009-2010DodgeRam 2500SXT
2010DodgeRam 2500TRX
2009-2010DodgeRam 3500Laramie
2009-2010DodgeRam 3500SLT
2009-2010DodgeRam 3500ST
2009DodgeRam 3500SXT
2012Ram1500Big Horn
2012Ram1500Express
2012Ram1500Laramie
2012Ram1500Laramie Longhorn
2012Ram1500Outdoorsman
2012Ram1500SLT
2012Ram1500Sport
2012Ram1500ST
2012Ram1500Tradesman
2012Ram1500Tradesman HD
2013-2018Ram2500Big Horn
2011-2018Ram2500Laramie
2014-2015Ram2500Laramie Limited
2011-2018Ram2500Laramie Longhorn
2016-2018Ram2500Limited
2013-2015Ram2500Lone Star
2012-2016Ram2500Outdoorsman
2011-2018Ram2500Power Wagon
2011-2018Ram2500SLT
2011-2013Ram2500ST
2013-2018Ram2500Tradesman
2011-2012Ram3500Laramie
2011-2012Ram3500Laramie Longhorn
2011-2012Ram3500SLT
2011-2012Ram3500ST
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Additional Information

Case Lot Quantity:
1
Category:
Brakes, Rotors & Pads>Brake Rotors - Slot & Drilled
Clearance Item:
N
MPN:
K5487-36
Proposition 65:
Y
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