The Meritor 16.5" x 5" Platinum Shield III Brake Shoe and Lining Kit is the perfect solution for those looking for superior stopping power and long-lasting performance. This kit includes a high-quality lining made of asbestos-free material for safe and effective braking performance. The high-density construction ensures wear resistance and long service life, while the advanced shoe design eliminates cracked or weakened welds and distorted shoe webs. The Meritor brake shoe is guaranteed to be 100% brand new and meets OEM requirements. It offers excellent thermal properties and retains its stability across a wide temperature range, ensuring a smooth ride and lessening brake noise. This kit also includes a Platinum Shield III coating, which helps decrease braking-related noise and vibration. This kit is designed for use with Meritor Q Plus brakes and has a brake diameter of 16.5". It comes with a brake hardware kit (KIT 8081) and a rivet number RV-3109S with a size of 0.25". The lining weight rating is 23,000. Upgrade your braking system with the Brake Shoe and Lining Kit today. FleetPride is your First Click in Heavy Duty®.