The Multiquip 508450 Upper Brake Rod is a genuine OEM component designed for the AR13D asphalt ride-on roller. As a factory-sourced part, the 508450 meets the original design specifications set by Multiquip, ensuring correct fitment and function within the braking linkage of the AR13D. If you are servicing or rebuilding the brake system on your AR13D roller, this is the correct OEM replacement to restore it to proper working order.
Key Features
- Genuine OEM Construction: — Manufactured to the exact material and dimensional standards of the original brake rod, ensuring consistent engagement and load transfer through the brake linkage.
- Direct Linkage Replacement: — Installs directly into the existing brake assembly on the AR13D with no alteration to mounting points or rod end connections.
- Confirmed AR13D Fitment: — Verified for use on the Multiquip AR13D asphalt ride-on roller, eliminating guesswork when ordering brake system components.
- Restores Brake Responsiveness: — A worn or bent upper brake rod reduces braking precision and pedal feel; replacing it with the correct OEM part restores firm, predictable brake engagement on the machine.
- Brake System Safety Compliance: — Brake linkage components are safety-critical; using the correct OEM rod ensures the system operates within its designed mechanical advantage and stopping performance range.
The upper brake rod is a mechanical linkage component that connects the brake pedal input to the braking mechanism on the roller. It transmits the operator's foot pressure through the brake system, converting pedal movement into clamping or stopping force. Over time, this rod can bend, corrode, or wear at connection points, leading to spongy brake feel, delayed engagement, or complete brake failure — making timely replacement essential for safe machine operation.
Part Details
| Part Number | 508450 |
|---|---|
| Brand | Multiquip |
| Part Type | Genuine OEM |
| Description | Upper Brake Rod |
Compatibility & Fitment
| Name | Model |
|---|---|
| Rollers | AR13D |
Verify Before You Order
Fitment is machine-number and revision-specific; always confirm your model and serial number against the fitment list.
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