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





Reviews
There are no reviews yet.