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Power Stop 13-18 Ram 3500 Rear Z36 Truck & Tow Kit w/Cals - KC7131-36
- SKU:
- PSBKC7131-36
- MPN:
- KC7131-36
- Availability:
- Regularly stocked product
Description
Do I need special tools to install these PowerStop Red Calipers?
No, these PowerStop Red Calipers feature a bolt-on install type, simplifying installation without requiring specialized tools for your vehicle.
How do the drilled and slotted rotors enhance performance?
Drilled and slotted rotors maximize heat dissipation, delivering superior stopping performance and preventing brake fade even under extreme conditions.
PowerStop Red Calipers deliver stunning visual appeal and street performance with a score of 9, maximizing heat dissipation for superior stopping. Featuring powder-coated calipers and low-dust ceramic brake pads reinforced with carbon-fiber, these bolt-on upgrades ensure confidence. Experience enhanced braking power and fade resistance engineered for your vehicle.
What Owners Say
Owners and enthusiasts report that PowerStop Red Calipers deliver solid performance and durability, with many noting they stay shiny and maintain good condition over time. Several drivers describe them as remanufactured Brembos that perform well with zero issues after extended use. The value proposition stands out compared to factory alternatives. Some users mention concerns about seal quality, though rebuilding with OEM parts remains straightforward and affordable. The brake pads receive mixed feedback—they're adequate for street use but require heat to perform optimally and aren't recommended for aggressive driving. Overall, these calipers have earned respect among the enthusiast community as a capable, budget-friendly upgrade.
Key Features
- Powder Coated Calipers
- low-dust Ceramic brake pads
- reinforced with Carbon-Fiber
- Drilled & Slotted rotors
- maximizing heat dissipation
- premium stainless-steel hardware
Why Choose the PSB Red Calipers
Delivers stunning visual appeal with a durable, vibrant powder-coated finish.
Achieves cleaner wheels and consistent stopping power with low-dust ceramic pads.
Provides superior stopping performance and fade resistance under extreme conditions.
Maximizes braking efficiency and longevity with advanced drilled and slotted rotors.
Who Is This For?
Street Performance — 9/10
Maximizes heat dissipation for superior stopping performance.
Track / Autocross — 8/10
Maximizes heat dissipation for fade resistance.
Heavy Towing — 7/10
Maximizes heat dissipation for superior stopping performance.
Daily Driving Comfort — 6/10
Low-dust ceramic brake pads reduce wheel dust.
Visual / Aesthetic Upgrade — 7/10
Powder coated calipers offer a premium finish.
Easy DIY Install — 5/10
Bolt-on install type simplifies installation.
Frequently Asked Questions
Are PowerStop PSB Red Calipers compatible with my 2013-2018 Ram 3500?
PowerStop PSB Red Calipers are designed to directly fit your 2013-2018 Ram 3500, ensuring seamless integration. This bolt-on application confirms precise vehicle compatibility. You can confidently upgrade your braking system with this specific fitment.
How difficult is it to install PowerStop PSB Red Calipers?
Installation of PowerStop PSB Red Calipers is straightforward, utilizing a bolt-on install type for ease of application. This design simplifies the process for DIY enthusiasts and professional mechanics alike. Expect a manageable upgrade process.
What performance improvements can I expect from PowerStop PSB Red Calipers for spirited driving?
PowerStop PSB Red Calipers deliver superior stopping performance, scoring an 8 for Track/Autocross usage. Their design maximizes heat dissipation, reducing fade under demanding conditions. This leads to enhanced confidence and control during spirited driving.
Is upgrading to PowerStop PSB Red Calipers worth the investment over stock components?
Upgrading to PowerStop PSB Red Calipers is highly beneficial, providing superior stopping performance and fade resistance. The drilled and slotted rotors and reinforced pads maximize heat dissipation, a critical factor for sustained braking efficiency. This technical advantage justifies the upgrade.
What are the primary benefits of the PowerStop PSB Red Calipers' advanced rotor design?
The drilled and slotted rotors featured on PowerStop PSB Red Calipers are engineered to maximize heat dissipation and improve braking efficiency. This design prevents brake fade under extreme conditions, a key benefit for performance driving. Enjoy consistent, reliable braking power.
Vehicle Compatibility
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2013–2018 | Ram | 3500 | Big Horn |
| 2013–2018 | Ram | 3500 | Laramie |
| 2013 | Ram | 3500 | ST |
| 2013–2018 | Ram | 3500 | Tradesman |
| 2013–2018 | Ram | 3500 | Laramie Longhorn |
| 2013–2017 | Ram | 3500 | Lone Star |
| 2013–2018 | Ram | 3500 | SLT |
| 2014–2015 | Ram | 3500 | Laramie Limited |
| 2016–2018 | Ram | 3500 | Limited |
Additional Resources
Warranty Information
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2013-2018 | Ram | 3500 | Big Horn |
| 2013-2018 | Ram | 3500 | Laramie |
| 2014-2015 | Ram | 3500 | Laramie Limited |
| 2013-2018 | Ram | 3500 | Laramie Longhorn |
| 2016-2018 | Ram | 3500 | Limited |
| 2013-2015,2017 | Ram | 3500 | Lone Star |
| 2013-2018 | Ram | 3500 | SLT |
| 2013 | Ram | 3500 | ST |
| 2013-2018 | Ram | 3500 | Tradesman |
Additional Information
Case Lot Quantity: |
1 |
Category: |
Brakes, Rotors & Pads>Brake Calipers - Perf |
Clearance Item: |
N |
MPN: |
KC7131-36 |
Proposition 65: |
Y |
Install Type: |
Bolt-On |
Product Level: |
Premium Performance |
Street Performance: |
9/10 |
Track / Autocross: |
8/10 |
Heavy Towing: |
7/10 |
Daily Driving Comfort: |
6/10 |
Visual / Aesthetic Upgrade: |
7/10 |
Install Type: |
Bolt-On |
Easy DIY Install: |
5/10 |
Product Level: |
Premium Performance |
Street Performance: |
9/10 |
Track / Autocross: |
8/10 |
Heavy Towing: |
7/10 |
Daily Driving Comfort: |
6/10 |
Visual / Aesthetic Upgrade: |
7/10 |
Easy DIY Install: |
5/10 |
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