1961 Chevrolet Bel Air Brake Parts

Essential 1961 Chevrolet Bel Air Brake Parts

Carquest Wearever – Brake Shoes (Part No.S228)

Brake Shoes

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$35.99
Wearever brake shoes are 100% new OE replacement brake shoes and come with coated steel to guard against rust, salt and road grime.  Wearever brake shoes provide exceptional stopping power, virtually noise free and exact fitment to the original equipment brake shoes.

Product Features:
  • Wearever Brake Shoes come bonded or riveted based on OE design. 
  • Wearever Brake Shoes are coated to prevent rust.
  • Wearever Brake Shoes are 100% New not remanufactured.
  • Brand may vary by location
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Carquest Professional Platinum – Brake Pads With Hardware, Semi-Metallic, Better Performance, Longer Life, Quiet (Part No.PMD52H)

Brake Pads With Hardware, Semi-Metallic, Better Performance, Longer Life, Quiet

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$71.99
Carquest Professional Platinum brake pads are the optimal braking solution that provide an unmatched level of performance and reliability. These brake pads are engineered by an Original Equipment Manufacturer (O.E.M.) that meets IATF 16949 certified framework, an internationally recognized proof of quality in the automotive industry. We use an industry-leading number of friction formulations for maximum performance and extended pad life on each application. Carquest Professional Platinum brake pads also utilize a patented 4-layer HEX shim, now upgraded with aramid fibers, to provide quiet braking and reduce shim wear. These brake pads are also supplied with coated brake hardware and caliper pin grease for nearly every application. Carquest Professional Platinum brake pads are the ideal choice when looking for shorter stopping distances, quiet braking and longer-lasting brakes.

Product Features:
  • Industry-leading number of application specific formulations for maximum performance and extended pad life
  • On-vehicle testing similar to original equipment tests
  • Patented 4-Layer HEX Shim Technology provides quiet braking
  • HEX shim design utilizes aramid fibers, the same fibers used in bulletproof vests, to reduce shim wear
  • Burnishing compound allows for a faster break-in of pads and rotors
  • PTFE coated hardware and caliper pin grease included for nearly every application
  • Powder-coated backing plate prevents corrosion
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Carquest Wearever – Drum Adjusting screws with tip (Part No.H1500)

Drum Adjusting screws with tip

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$6.79
Brakes are designed as a system and all the parts need to work together for best performance. The braking system is arguably its most important system, so you want to be sure it’s working properly at all times. With this tool, you can be sure the brake adjustments are occurring at the proper intervals.

Product Features:
  • This part matches Original Equipment (OE) quality specifications
  • Corrosion resistant coating for long-lasting durability against harsh roads
  • Manufactured to restrain high tolerances with quality materials
  • Direct replacement for a proper fit
  • Helps deliver a quieter, more efficient braking system
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Carquest Wearever – Drum Brake Adjusting Screw Assembly with Tip (Part No.1531)

Drum Brake Adjusting Screw Assembly with Tip

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$5.79
Brakes are designed as a system and all the parts need to work together for best performance. The braking system is arguably its most important system, so you want to be sure it’s working properly at all times. With this tool, you can be sure the brake adjustments are occurring at the proper intervals.

Product Features:
  • This part matches Original Equipment (OE) quality specifications
  • Corrosion resistant coating for long-lasting durability against harsh roads
  • Manufactured to restrain high tolerances with quality materials
  • Direct replacement for a proper fit
  • Helps deliver a quieter, more efficient braking system
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Carquest Wearever – Drum Brake Hardware Kit (Part No.7018)

Drum Brake Hardware Kit

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$10.99
Hardware consists of a variety of parts designed to assist in restoring your brake system such as, Anti-rattle clips, seals, pins, and dust boots along with drum shoe return springs, hold down springs, and adjuster assemblies, help to maintain consistent, balanced braking. Change your hardware with the brake shoes to ensure maximum performance. Industry experts agree – When brake friction materials are ready to be replaced, the hardware should also be replaced.

Product Features:
  • This part matches Original Equipment (OE) quality specifications
  • Contains all the necessary hardware for easy installation
  • Manufactured to restrain high tolerances with quality materials
  • Helps deliver a quieter, more efficient braking system
  • Restores brakes to like-new performance
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Carquest Wearever – Drum Brake Hardware Kit (Part No.7017)

Drum Brake Hardware Kit

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$12.49
Hardware consists of a variety of parts designed to assist in restoring your brake system such as, Anti-rattle clips, seals, pins, and dust boots along with drum shoe return springs, hold down springs, and adjuster assemblies, help to maintain consistent, balanced braking. Change your hardware with the brake shoes to ensure maximum performance. Industry experts agree – When brake friction materials are ready to be replaced, the hardware should also be replaced.

Product Features:
  • This part matches Original Equipment (OE) quality specifications
  • Contains all the necessary hardware for easy installation
  • Manufactured to restrain high tolerances with quality materials
  • Helps deliver a quieter, more efficient braking system
  • Restores brakes to like-new performance
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Carquest Wearever – WHEEL CYLINDER (Part No.WCA51081)

WHEEL CYLINDER

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$13.99
Assemblies match what was originally installed on the car from OE for quality, fit, function and material.

Product Features:
  • Wheel cylinders match what was originally installed on the vehicle.
  • Each cylinder matches OE for form, fit and function and material
  • Wheel cylinders provide leak-free performance by providing the highest quality resistance to heat, corrosion and leakage
  • All bleeder screws are coated providing extra protection
  • Rubber components are manufactured in house using the latest formula EPDM material.
  • Wheel cylinders use correct EPDM rubber for DOT3, 4 and 5 brake fluids
  • All casting machining is done by computer programed CNC machines.
  • Castings go through 2 inspection processes (via micrometer and via go-no go fixture check) before being sent to the assembly department insuring all machining is correct and matches the OE.
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Carquest Wearever – Drum Brake Wheel Cylinder (Part No.WCA51088)

Drum Brake Wheel Cylinder

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$15.99
This direct replacement drum brake wheel cylinder was specifically engineered to match the fit, function and performance of the original wheel cylinder on particular vehicles. It is manufactured and tested for quality assurance.

Product Features:
  • Ideal replacement – specifically engineered to be direct match for original drum brake wheel cylinder on particular vehicles
  • Cost-effective fix – replacement of cylinder while servicing drum brakes is fastest, surest way to ensure brake performance
  • Quality materials – made with high-quality EPDM rubber cups and boots for long-lasting performance
  • Professionally tested – wheel cylinder bores are surface-tested to ensure an optimum sealing surface for the pressure cups
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Carquest Wearever – Wheel Cylinder Kit (Part No.WCKA46348)

Wheel Cylinder Kit

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$5.99
The components in this drum brake wheel cylinder kit are designed to match the original parts required to repair the wheel cylinder on specified vehicles. Made of quality components, this kit is engineered for reliable performance and durability.

Product Features:
  • Direct replacement – the components in this drum brake wheel cylinder kit are designed to match the original parts required to repair the wheel cylinder on specified vehicles
  • Ideal solution – this kit is a reliable replacement for original components that have failed due to wear
  • Durable construction – this kit is made from quality components to ensure reliable performance and a long service life
  • Trustworthy quality – backed by team of product experts in the United States and more than a century of automotive experience
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Carquest Wearever – Wheel Cylinder Kit (Part No.WCKA3600)

Wheel Cylinder Kit

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$8.49
The components in this drum brake wheel cylinder kit are designed to match the original parts required to repair the wheel cylinder on specified vehicles. Made of quality components, this kit is engineered for reliable performance and durability.

Product Features:
  • Direct replacement – the components in this drum brake wheel cylinder kit are designed to match the original parts required to repair the wheel cylinder on specified vehicles
  • Ideal solution – this kit is a reliable replacement for original components that have failed due to wear
  • Durable construction – this kit is made from quality components to ensure reliable performance and a long service life
  • Trustworthy quality – backed by team of product experts in the United States and more than a century of automotive experience
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Wearever – Remanufactured Brake Master Cylinder (Part No.10-32000)

Remanufactured Brake Master Cylinder

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$49.99
Using advanced re-engineering materials and processes, our master cylinders match O.E. performance and fitment. New O.E.-quality seals and cups are installed on each unit, ensuring leak-free, long-lasting performance. Cast-iron master cylinders are treate

Product Features:
  • Only new O.E.-quality seals and cups are used in the remanufacturing process to ensure O.E. performance and reliability. All rubber components meet S.A.E. specifications.
  • Bleeding kits are supplied with the unit to make the bleeding process faster and easier (where applicable).
  • Bores meet critical micro-finish specifications to eliminate pitting and corrosion, a cause of premature failure.
  • Cast-iron master cylinders feature a premium protective coating to minimize rust and extend unit life.
  • Piston assemblies are height-gauged to ensure the master cylinder equals the O.E. unit performance.
  • Plastic reservoirs are vacuum-tested to ensure they are leak free.
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Wearever – Remanufactured Brake Master Cylinder (Part No.10-1521)

Remanufactured Brake Master Cylinder

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$48.49
Using advanced re-engineering materials and processes, our master cylinders match O.E. performance and fitment. New O.E.-quality seals and cups are installed on each unit, ensuring leak-free, long-lasting performance. Cast-iron master cylinders are treate

Product Features:
  • Only new O.E.-quality seals and cups are used in the remanufacturing process to ensure O.E. performance and reliability. All rubber components meet S.A.E. specifications.
  • Bleeding kits are supplied with the unit to make the bleeding process faster and easier (where applicable).
  • Bores meet critical micro-finish specifications to eliminate pitting and corrosion, a cause of premature failure.
  • Cast-iron master cylinders feature a premium protective coating to minimize rust and extend unit life.
  • Piston assemblies are height-gauged to ensure the master cylinder equals the O.E. unit performance.
  • Plastic reservoirs are vacuum-tested to ensure they are leak free.
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Carquest Wearever – Brake Shoes (Part No.S227)

Brake Shoes

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$34.99
Wearever brake shoes are 100% new OE replacement brake shoes and come with coated steel to guard against rust, salt and road grime.  Wearever brake shoes provide exceptional stopping power, virtually noise free and exact fitment to the original equipment brake shoes.

Product Features:
  • Wearever Brake Shoes come bonded or riveted based on OE design. 
  • Wearever Brake Shoes are coated to prevent rust.
  • Wearever Brake Shoes are 100% New not remanufactured.
  • Brand may vary by location
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Carquest Professional Platinum – Brake Pads With Hardware, Ceramic, Better Performance, Longer Life, Quiet (Part No.PXD52H)

Brake Pads With Hardware, Ceramic, Better Performance, Longer Life, Quiet

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$72.99
Carquest Professional Platinum brake pads are the optimal braking solution that provide an unmatched level of performance and reliability. These brake pads are engineered by an Original Equipment Manufacturer (O.E.M.) that meets IATF 16949 certified framework, an internationally recognized proof of quality in the automotive industry. We use an industry-leading number of friction formulations for maximum performance and extended pad life on each application. Carquest Professional Platinum brake pads also utilize a patented 4-layer HEX shim, now upgraded with aramid fibers, to provide quiet braking and reduce shim wear. These brake pads are also supplied with coated brake hardware and caliper pin grease for nearly every application. Carquest Professional Platinum brake pads are the ideal choice when looking for shorter stopping distances, quiet braking and longer-lasting brakes.

Product Features:
  • Industry-leading number of application specific formulations for maximum performance and extended pad life
  • On-vehicle testing similar to original equipment tests
  • Patented 4-Layer HEX Shim Technology provides quiet braking
  • HEX shim design utilizes aramid fibers, the same fibers used in bulletproof vests, to reduce shim wear
  • Burnishing compound allows for a faster break-in of pads and rotors
  • PTFE coated hardware and caliper pin grease included for nearly every application
  • Powder-coated backing plate prevents corrosion
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Carquest Wearever – Drum Brake C Washer (Part No.1175-2)

Drum Brake C Washer

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$2.49
Brakes are designed as a system and all the parts need to work together for best performance. Industry brake service experts agree – when brake friction materials are ready to be replaced, the hardware is too. A complete brake job that includes new hardware goes a long way toward preventing comebacks.

Product Features:
  • This part matches Original Equipment (OE) quality specifications
  • Manufactured to restrain high tolerances with quality materials
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Dorman – First Stop – Brake Spring Hold Down Pin Clip (Part No.HW1175)

Brake Spring Hold Down Pin Clip

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$1.99
Our Brake Spring Hold Down Pin Clip is constructed from high-quality materials for a prolonged service life. Replacement restores the brake system to proper operation, helping to ensure road safety.

Product Features:
  • Corrosion-resistant for long-lasting durability against harsh road and weather conditions
  • Heat-resistant to withstand high temperatures generated by the brake system
  • Direct replacement for a proper fit
  • Manufactured to strict engineering quality standards
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Carquest Wearever – Brake Hold-Down Spring (Part No.1150-2)

Brake Hold-Down Spring

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$5.99
The brake hardware should be inspected and replaced regularly to ensure reliable, efficient performance. The hold down springs are designed to secure the brake shoes to the backing plate while allowing proper brake shoe movement.

Product Features:
  • This part matches Original Equipment (OE) quality specifications
  • Manufactured with quality materials to suppress high stress levels
  • Maintains safe movement and effective stopping performance
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Carquest Wearever – Brake Spring Hold-Down Pin (Part No.1107-2)

Brake Spring Hold-Down Pin

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$2.49
Brakes are designed as a system and all the parts need to work together for best performance. Industry brake service experts agree – when brake friction materials are ready to be replaced, the hardware is too. A complete brake job that includes new hardware goes a long way toward preventing comebacks.

Product Features:
  • This part matches Original Equipment (OE) quality specifications
  • Manufactured with quality materials to suppress high stress levels
  • Maintains safe movement and effective stopping performance
  • Restores brakes to like-new performance
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Dorman – First Stop – Brake Spring Hold Down Pin (Part No.HW1109)

Brake Spring Hold Down Pin

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$1.99
Our Brake Spring Hold Down Pin is constructed from high-quality materials for a prolonged service life. Replacement restores the brake system to proper operation, helping to ensure road safety.

Product Features:
  • Corrosion-resistant for long-lasting durability against harsh road and weather conditions
  • Heat-resistant to withstand high temperatures generated by the brake system
  • Direct replacement for a proper fit
  • Manufactured to strict engineering quality standards
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Cardone – Brake Master Cylinder Bleeding Tool (Part No.10-5000MCB)

Brake Master Cylinder Bleeding Tool

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$15.99
CARDONE Master Cylinder Bench Bleeder Tool cuts typical bleeding procedures in half and is a more effective way to purge the brake system of air than other bleeding procedures. This handy, innovative tool is a must, just as bench bleeding is for removing all the air from your brake system, allowing you to spend less time in the garage, and more time on the road.

Product Features:
  • Each unit is 100% new, providing consistent performance when servicing your brake system
  • Easy to transfer for on-the-spot master cylinder bleeding
  • Fluid measurements clearly displayed on each unit in both ounces and milliliters for convenience
  • Easy to clean to ensure no cross contamination
  • Durability for long lasting performance
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Carquest Wearever – Brake Hose Assembly (Part No.BHA36565)

Brake Hose Assembly

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$27.99
This automotive brake hydraulic hose was precision-engineered to match the fit, function and performance of the original brake hose on specific vehicles and positions to ensure safe, long-lasting durability as part of a complete brake repair.

Product Features:
  • Ideal replacement – precision-engineered to match the performance of the original brake hose on specific vehicles
  • Position-specific – manufactured to precise measurements to provide an exact fit and easy installation
  • Quality assured – materials tested to exacting government-regulated safety and durability standards
  • Durable design – made with EPDM rubber and specially coated, corrosion-resistant fittings
  • Brand may vary by location
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Carquest Wearever – Brake Hose Assembly: Copper Washers Included (Part No.BHA73305)

Brake Hose Assembly: Copper Washers Included

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$21.99
Each Carquest Premium brake hose assembly is precision engineered to match the original fit and includes brackets, grommets, molded plastic guards, wire clips and protective sleeves as required to ensure that all wearable parts are restored to original condition. Carquest Premium brake hoses meet or exceed Department of Transportation (DOT), Federal Vehicle Safety Standards (FMVSS 106) and Society of Automotive Engineers (SAE J1401) standards to ensure a reliable and long-lasting repair.

Product Features:
  • Brake hoses with banjo end fittings include new copper washers to ensure proper sealing
  • Tensile minimum load holds up to 1800 N
  • All end fittings are electroplated with eco-friendly material that delivers superior corrosion and rust resistance
  • Designed based on requirements and testing of SAE J1401, resulting in high quality brake hoses
  • Every brake hose is subjected to a high-pressure quality assurance test before leaving the factory, ensuring trouble-free installation and operation
  • Brand may vary by location
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Carquest Wearever – Brake Hold-Down Spring Cup (Part No.1133-2)

Brake Hold-Down Spring Cup

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$3.79
The brake hardware should be inspected and replaced regularly to ensure reliable, efficient performance. The hold down spring top cups are designed to provide direct and simple replacement.

Product Features:
  • This part matches Original Equipment (OE) quality specifications
  • Fast and efficient replacement
  • Eliminates heat and corrosion deterioration
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Carquest Wearever – Drum Brake Wheel Cylinder Link (Part No.1422-2A)

Drum Brake Wheel Cylinder Link

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$3.79
Brakes are designed as a system and all the parts need to work together for best performance. The braking system is arguably its most important system, so you want to be sure it’s working properly at all times. With this tool, you can be sure the brake adjustments are occurring at the proper intervals.

Product Features:
  • Increases the Life Span and Improves the Performance of the Drum Brakes
  • Eliminates heat and corrosion deterioration
  • Restores brakes to like-new performance
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1961 Chevrolet Bel Air Brake Parts

You count on your 1961 Chevrolet Bel Air to run right. That means taking care of it with regular maintenance, necessary repairs, and the right parts. Advance Auto Parts can help with all of that thanks to our extensive inventory of trusted Brake Parts. With 23 Brake Parts ranging in price from $1.99 to $75.99, you’re sure to find everything you need for your 1961 Chevrolet Bel Air.

Brands matter. If you want to shop a specific Brake Parts brand, we stock 4 different brands like Carquest, Cardone, and Wearever. 1961 Chevrolet Bel Air Brake Parts start as low as $1.99!

One of the best ways to find top quality OEM or aftermarket Brake Parts is by asking professionals. Short of that, you can shop with confidence thanks to our 316 extensive product reviews on 1961 Chevrolet Bel Air Brake Parts. Some of the top-rated Brake Parts products we carry are Drum Brake Wheel Cylinder with 5.0 stars and Brake Hold-Down Spring with 5.0 stars.

Did we mention you can order your Brake Parts from our online catalog and have them shipped right to your garage? Or, if you feel like seeing the parts first-hand, search for your nearest Advance Auto Parts location above and pick up in-store when you’re ready. Browse our full Brake Parts inventory for your 1961 Chevrolet Bel Air below to get started!

Top-Rated Brake Parts Brands For Your 1961 Chevrolet Bel Air

Trusted Brake Parts OEM and aftermarket product brands are what Advance Auto Parts specializes in. The brands we work with are sure to keep that 1961 Chevrolet Bel Air running right for years to come. In our inventory you’ll find brands like Carquest, Cardone, Wearever, and even more.

Popular Carquest Wearever Brake Parts

You’ll find popular Carquest Wearever brand products across Brake Hardware Parts and Wheel Cylinders. All are waiting to get your 1961 Chevrolet Bel Air back on the road. Some of the top-rated Carquest Wearever products in these categories are:
Brake Spring Hold-Down Pin
from $2.49
(1)
Brake Spring Hold-Down Pin
Brake Pin Or Anchors
Drum Brake Wheel Cylinder Link
from $3.79
(1)
Drum Brake Wheel Cylinder Link
Brake Wheel Cylinder Pins
Brake Hold-Down Spring Cup
from $3.79
(5)
Brake Hold-Down Spring Cup
Hold Down Spring Top Cup

Top-Rated Carquest Wearever Brake Parts


If Carquest Wearever are what you’re looking for, our inventory holds plenty. We stock Carquest Wearever brand Brake Parts for your 1961 Chevrolet Bel Air, and some of our most reviewed Carquest Wearever parts include:
Wheel Cylinder
from $16.99
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Wheel Cylinder
Brake Wheel Cylinders
Wheel Cylinder
from $16.99
(19)
Wheel Cylinder
Brake Wheel Cylinders
Brake Shoes
from $35.99
(17)
Brake Shoes
Rear Brake Pads and Shoes

FAQs for 1961 Chevrolet Bel Air Brake Parts

What are the most purchased Brake Parts for the 1961 Chevrolet Bel Air?

Out of 23 Brake Parts for the 1961 Chevrolet Bel Air, the most popular in our inventory are:
Brake Master Cylinder Bleeding Tool
from $15.99
(10)
Brake Master Cylinder Bleeding Tool
Brake Master Cylinder Bleeders
Wheel Cylinder Kit
from $8.49
(3)
Wheel Cylinder Kit
Brake Wheel Cylinder Kits
Brake Hose Assembly: Copper Washers Included
from $17.99
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Brake Hose Assembly: Copper Washers Included
Brake Hoses

What are the top-rated 1961 Chevrolet Bel Air Brake Parts?

Top-rated Brake Parts for your 1961 Chevrolet Bel Air based on customer reviews/ratings are:
Drum Brake Wheel Cylinder
from $26.99
(1)
Drum Brake Wheel Cylinder
“Great. The old Vette stops on a dime !”
Brake Hold-Down Spring
from $5.99
(1)
Brake Hold-Down Spring
“Bought brake hardware kit online, shorted two hold down springs in package. Advance Auto had replacement springs in stock, baled me out of a rough sit”
Remanufactured Brake Master Cylinder
from $49.99
(1)
Remanufactured Brake Master Cylinder
“The price was good and quality is decent- this beats the cost from major restoration houses and does exactly what a restorer needs- it stops the car.”