Product Description
The BD DIESEL 1028150 Exhaust Brake is a premium universal solution designed to deliver powerful engine braking performance for a wide variety of diesel applications with a 5.0-inch exhaust diameter. With up to 150 retarding horsepower and advanced Variable Orifice Technology, this remote-mount, air-actuated exhaust brake provides increased control and safety on steep descents and heavy loads.
Built with rugged, cast-iron housings and stainless steel butterfly shaft, the BD Diesel exhaust brake is engineered to withstand high heat and harsh exhaust conditions. The included air compressor ensures reliable actuation, and all necessary mounting hardware is included for installation. This brake is designed for use on vehicles ranging from heavy-duty trucks to motorhomes and other diesel applications.
Fitment
- Universal fit for 5.0-inch exhaust systems
Fitment Note: While this exhaust brake is designed for universal 5.0-inch exhaust use, some fabrication or exhaust adapter modifications may be required for specific vehicle configurations.
Cross-Reference / Compatible BD DIESEL Products
FAQ
What is an exhaust brake and why would I use it?
An exhaust brake helps slow a diesel engine without using the service brakes, reducing brake wear and improving control on steep grades by using back-pressure to create engine braking.
How much braking power does this provide?
This exhaust brake is capable of delivering up to 150 retarding horsepower throughout an engine’s RPM range, helping control speed when descending hills or towing heavy loads.
Is this part truly universal?
Yes — it’s designed for universal fitment on 5.0-inch exhaust systems, though some custom exhaust connections or adapters may be required for specific installations.
Specifications for BD DIESEL PRODUCTS 1028150
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Brand | BD Diesel Performance |
| Part Number | 1028150 |
| UPC | 990011406178 |
| GTIN | 990011406178 |
| Shipping Info | Ships as a complete exhaust brake with air compressor and mounting hardware |
| Prop 65 | This product may be subject to Prop 65. See www.P65Warnings.ca.gov |