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Wilwood 1.38/1.38 FDLI Caliper .50 Rotor Ano Wilwood WIL120-16742
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Wilwood 1.38/1.38 FDLI Caliper .50 Rotor Ano

Wilwood
WIL120-16742
889545103793
Brake Calipers - Perf
10 Units In Stock - Ships Next Business Day
$ 211.98 $ 196.28
$ 196.28

SKU: 120-16742 | UPC: 889545103793

Wilwood 1.38/1.38 FDLI Caliper .50 Rotor Anodized Front Brake Kit 1965-70 Ford Mustang Mercury Cougar

This Wilwood front disc brake kit installs 1.38-inch piston Forged Dynalite calipers with internal parking brake on 11-inch by 0.50-inch thick vented rotors. It fits 1965-70 Ford Mustangs and 1967-70 Mercury Cougars equipped with drum brake spindles. Gain consistent stopping power heat dissipation and precise pedal feel for street or track use.

Key Features

  • Forged Aluminum Calipers: 6061-T6 billet construction weighs 5.6 lbs per caliper resists warping under high heat
  • 1.38-Inch Dual Pistons: Equal size pistons on each side deliver balanced pad pressure for straight-line stops
  • 0.50-Inch Rotors: 11.00-inch diameter BP140 rotors provide thick durable surface for extended fade resistance
  • Anodized Black Finish: Type III hard anodizing protects against corrosion and wear in harsh conditions
  • Internal Parking Brake: Integrated mechanism maintains OEM-style parking function without external cables

Product Notes

  • Pair with Wilwood 140-4735 or 140-9186 pads for optimal performance
  • Designed for drum spindle vehicles only verify spindle before purchase
  • Kit includes calipers rotors hardware and stainless pads for complete setup

Installation Notes

  • Professional installation recommended.
  • Bolt-on design uses factory drum spindles no modifications required
  • Requires 7/8-inch or 15/16-inch master cylinder compatibility

This Part Fits

Year Make Model Submodel
1965-1966 Ford Mustang All Drum Brake
1967-1970 Ford Mustang V8 Drum Brake
1967-1970 Mercury Cougar All Drum Brake

Why Choose Wilwood?

  • Engineering leader in disc brakes since 1977 with motorsport heritage
  • High-volume production ensures consistent quality and fit
  • CNC-machined components for exact tolerances and reliability

Frequently Asked Questions

  • Q: Will this kit fit vehicles with factory disc brakes?
    A: No it requires OEM drum brake spindles common on 1965-70 Mustangs and Cougars
  • Q: What material are the calipers made from?
    A: Forged 6061-T6 aluminum with hard anodized finish for strength and durability
  • Q: What is the warranty coverage?
    A: Limited lifetime warranty on defects in materials and workmanship

Shipping & Handling

  • Method: UPS Ground or FedEx Ground
  • Availability: In stock - ships same or next business day
  • Packaging: Secure foam-packed box 18 x 13 x 11 inches
  • Weight: 26 lbs

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