Product Description
The BD DIESEL 1028130 Exhaust Brake is a rugged, universal 3.0-inch remote mount, air actuated exhaust braking system that enhances vehicle safety and control by adding up to 150 retarding horsepower to the drivetrain. The included air compressor and air actuation system make this brake ideal for diesel pickups, motorhomes, and other applications with exhaust systems that accommodate a 3.0-inch inline brake.
Built with BD’s exclusive Variable Orifice Technology, a solid offset butterfly, rugged cast-iron housing, and premium bushing and seal materials, this exhaust brake is designed to withstand high temperatures and repeated use. The stainless steel butterfly shaft resists corrosion, and the included air compressor supports reliable actuation in demanding conditions.
Fitment
- Universal — Fits most diesel vehicles with 3.0″ exhaust piping
- Suitable for diesel pickups, motorhomes, heavy trucks, and custom builds
Fitment Note: May require minor fabrication to mount in some applications. Verify exhaust diameter and clearance before installation.
Cross-Reference / Compatible BD DIESEL Products
- BD DIESEL 1030050 EXHAUST BACK PRESSURE TEST GAUGE KIT
- BD DIESEL 1300420 MICRO SWITCH FOR EXHAUST BRAKE
FAQ
What does this exhaust brake do?
It increases engine braking effectiveness by adding retarding power through the exhaust system, helping slow the vehicle on long descents and reducing service brake wear.
Is the compressor included?
Yes. This kit includes an integrated air compressor to drive the air-actuated butterfly valve.
Can this be used on any diesel vehicle?
Yes, when the exhaust system has a 3.0-inch section available; minor fabrication may be required for proper mounting.
Specifications for BD DIESEL PRODUCTS 1028130
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Brand | BD Diesel Performance |
| Part Number | 1028130 |
| UPC | 990011406116 |
| GTIN | 990011406116 |
| Shipping Info | Ships as a complete exhaust brake kit with compressor and hardware |
| Prop 65 | This product may be subject to Prop 65. See www.P65Warnings.ca.gov |