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VW Bug, Ghia 65-67 Rear Wheel Cylinder

VW Bug, Ghia 65-67 Rear Wheel Cylinder

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VW Rear Wheel Cylinder • Rear • Beetle 65-67 / Karmann Ghia 65-66 (Denmark)

Product Overview

This rear wheel cylinder is designed to bolt to the backing plate inside the rear brake drum of classic VW vehicles. With a 19.05 mm (3/4") bore, it uses hydraulic pressure to push the brake shoes outward, engaging the drum and slowing the vehicle. It fits either side of the rear (left or right) and is sold individually.

Specifications & Features

  • Bore size: 19.05 mm / 3/4"

  • Mounts to the backing plate inside the brake drum

  • Engages brake shoes via internal pistons under hydraulic pressure

  • Suitable for left or right rear placement

  • Supplied as a single unit (not a pair)

Fitment / Compatible Models

Vehicle Type Years
VW Beetle (Sedan) 1958–1967
VW Beetle (Ragtop) 1958–1963
VW Beetle (Sunroof) 1964–1967
VW Beetle (Convertible) 1958–1967
VW Karmann Ghia (Coupe / Convertible) 1958–1967

Note: These fitment years assume stock, unmodified VW builds. Many VW vehicles have been altered over time, and components from other years may be installed. Please confirm compatibility with your specific setup.

Brand / Quality Assurance

Manufactured as an aftermarket replacement, this wheel cylinder delivers reliable performance and durability. It meets demanding hydraulic brake system standards to ensure safe operation.

8161300300

611202001

131611055DK

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