PowerStop Z36 Truck & Tow Brake Kit (FRONT)
1994–1999 Dodge Ram 1500
KC2126-36
Overview:
The PowerStop Z36 Truck & Tow Brake Kit is a comprehensive front brake upgrade designed specifically for Dodge Ram 1500 models from 1994 to 1999. Engineered to meet the demands of trucks, 4x4s, and SUVs that are used for heavy-duty applications such as towing, hauling, and off-road driving, this kit delivers enhanced stopping power and durability. Featuring premium components including drilled and slotted rotors, carbon-fiber reinforced ceramic pads, and powder coated calipers, the Z36 kit offers a reliable, bolt-on solution that improves braking performance without sacrificing everyday drivability.
Whether you’re towing a trailer, hauling equipment, or navigating mountainous terrain, this brake kit provides the confidence and control needed for severe-duty use while maintaining low dust and noise levels.
Key Features:
The PowerStop Z36 Truck & Tow Brake Kit combines advanced materials and thoughtful engineering to optimize braking performance for heavy-duty trucks. Key features include:
- Carbon-fiber reinforced ceramic brake pads for enhanced strength and severe-duty stopping power
- Drilled and slotted rotors designed to maximize heat dissipation and reduce brake fade during extended use
- Red powder coated calipers that resist corrosion and add a distinctive appearance behind your wheels
- Low-dust formulation validated by third-party testing, producing approximately 30% less dust than original equipment
- Stainless-steel pad shims that withstand elevated temperatures common in towing and heavy load conditions
- Complete stainless-steel hardware kit included for secure and reliable installation
- High-temperature ceramic brake lubricant to reduce noise and ensure smooth operation
- Zinc-plated rotors for superior rust protection and long-lasting durability
- Engineered specifically for trucks and SUVs that require enhanced braking for towing and off-road use
Construction & Design:
The Z36 Truck & Tow Brake Kit is built with premium materials to withstand the rigors of heavy-duty applications. The rotors are crafted from high-quality steel and feature drilled holes and slots to improve cooling and prevent warping under extreme conditions. The carbon-fiber ceramic brake pads combine the low dust and quiet operation of ceramic pads with added strength and heat resistance from carbon-fiber reinforcement, making them ideal for trucks carrying heavy loads or towing trailers.
The calipers are powder coated with a high-temperature resistant finish that protects against corrosion and maintains a fresh appearance even after prolonged exposure to harsh environments. Stainless-steel hardware and shims further enhance durability and performance under demanding conditions.
Installation & Fitment:
This kit is designed as a direct bolt-on upgrade for the front brakes of Dodge Ram 1500 trucks from 1994 through 1999, including Base, Laramie, LT, Sport, and ST trims. No modifications or special tools are required, making installation straightforward for experienced DIYers or professional mechanics. The kit includes all necessary hardware and lubricant to ensure a smooth and secure fit.
What's Included:
- Drilled and slotted front rotors
- Carbon-fiber reinforced ceramic brake pads
- Red powder coated front calipers
- Premium stainless-steel installation hardware
- High-temperature ceramic brake lubricant
- Stainless-steel pad shims
Ideal For:
The PowerStop Z36 Truck & Tow Brake Kit is ideal for Dodge Ram 1500 owners who demand reliable, high-performance braking for towing boats, trailers, or heavy loads. It is also well suited for those who frequently drive in mountainous or off-road conditions where heat dissipation and brake fade resistance are critical. This kit offers an affordable, easy-to-install upgrade that enhances safety and confidence behind the wheel without compromising daily driving comfort.
PowerStop builds complete, vehicle-specific brake upgrade kits—pads, rotors, hardware and more—designed as an easy bolt-on way to improve stopping performance. With options aimed at towing, spirited street driving, and more aggressive use, PowerStop is a popular choice when you want a straightforward brake upgrade with better feel and confidence than stock.
PowerStop Z36 Truck & Tow Brake Kit (FRONT): Dodge Ram 1500 1994 - 1999 w/ Calipers
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KC2126-36 PowerStop Dodge Ram 1500 1994 - 1999 w/ Calipers Z36 Truck & Tow Brake Kit (FRONT). The PowerStop Z36 Truck & Tow Brake Kit (Front) delivers enhanced stopping power with carbon-fiber ceramic pads and drilled, slotted rotors for superior heat dissipation. Designed for Dodge Ram 1500 models from 1994-1999, this kit includes powder-coated calipers for corrosion resistance and a striking look. Ideal for towing, hauling, and heavy-duty use, it offers low dust and reliable performance under demanding conditions.
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PowerStop Z36 Truck & Tow Brake Kit (FRONT)
1994–1999 Dodge Ram 1500
KC2126-36
Overview:
The PowerStop Z36 Truck & Tow Brake Kit is a comprehensive front brake upgrade designed specifically for Dodge Ram 1500 models from 1994 to 1999. Engineered to meet the demands of trucks, 4x4s, and SUVs that are used for heavy-duty applications such as towing, hauling, and off-road driving, this kit delivers enhanced stopping power and durability. Featuring premium components including drilled and slotted rotors, carbon-fiber reinforced ceramic pads, and powder coated calipers, the Z36 kit offers a reliable, bolt-on solution that improves braking performance without sacrificing everyday drivability.
Whether you’re towing a trailer, hauling equipment, or navigating mountainous terrain, this brake kit provides the confidence and control needed for severe-duty use while maintaining low dust and noise levels.
Key Features:
The PowerStop Z36 Truck & Tow Brake Kit combines advanced materials and thoughtful engineering to optimize braking performance for heavy-duty trucks. Key features include:
- Carbon-fiber reinforced ceramic brake pads for enhanced strength and severe-duty stopping power
- Drilled and slotted rotors designed to maximize heat dissipation and reduce brake fade during extended use
- Red powder coated calipers that resist corrosion and add a distinctive appearance behind your wheels
- Low-dust formulation validated by third-party testing, producing approximately 30% less dust than original equipment
- Stainless-steel pad shims that withstand elevated temperatures common in towing and heavy load conditions
- Complete stainless-steel hardware kit included for secure and reliable installation
- High-temperature ceramic brake lubricant to reduce noise and ensure smooth operation
- Zinc-plated rotors for superior rust protection and long-lasting durability
- Engineered specifically for trucks and SUVs that require enhanced braking for towing and off-road use
Construction & Design:
The Z36 Truck & Tow Brake Kit is built with premium materials to withstand the rigors of heavy-duty applications. The rotors are crafted from high-quality steel and feature drilled holes and slots to improve cooling and prevent warping under extreme conditions. The carbon-fiber ceramic brake pads combine the low dust and quiet operation of ceramic pads with added strength and heat resistance from carbon-fiber reinforcement, making them ideal for trucks carrying heavy loads or towing trailers.
The calipers are powder coated with a high-temperature resistant finish that protects against corrosion and maintains a fresh appearance even after prolonged exposure to harsh environments. Stainless-steel hardware and shims further enhance durability and performance under demanding conditions.
Installation & Fitment:
This kit is designed as a direct bolt-on upgrade for the front brakes of Dodge Ram 1500 trucks from 1994 through 1999, including Base, Laramie, LT, Sport, and ST trims. No modifications or special tools are required, making installation straightforward for experienced DIYers or professional mechanics. The kit includes all necessary hardware and lubricant to ensure a smooth and secure fit.
What's Included:
- Drilled and slotted front rotors
- Carbon-fiber reinforced ceramic brake pads
- Red powder coated front calipers
- Premium stainless-steel installation hardware
- High-temperature ceramic brake lubricant
- Stainless-steel pad shims
Ideal For:
The PowerStop Z36 Truck & Tow Brake Kit is ideal for Dodge Ram 1500 owners who demand reliable, high-performance braking for towing boats, trailers, or heavy loads. It is also well suited for those who frequently drive in mountainous or off-road conditions where heat dissipation and brake fade resistance are critical. This kit offers an affordable, easy-to-install upgrade that enhances safety and confidence behind the wheel without compromising daily driving comfort.
PowerStop builds complete, vehicle-specific brake upgrade kits—pads, rotors, hardware and more—designed as an easy bolt-on way to improve stopping performance. With options aimed at towing, spirited street driving, and more aggressive use, PowerStop is a popular choice when you want a straightforward brake upgrade with better feel and confidence than stock.
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