The Genie 85198GT is a genuine OEM Floating Brake Shoe Plate built for the Genie TMZ-34/19 trailer-mounted articulating boom lift. As a direct OEM replacement, this plate is manufactured to the same specifications as the original part it replaces, ensuring correct fit and function within the braking assembly. Verify part number 85198GT against your TMZ-34/19 parts manual to confirm this is the correct component for your unit before ordering.
Key Features
- Genuine OEM Construction — Manufactured to Genie's original dimensional and material specifications, delivering the same grade and profile as the factory-installed plate.
- Direct OEM Replacement — Designed to install in place of the original floating brake shoe plate with no modification to the brake assembly required.
- Confirmed TMZ-34/19 Fitment — Verified for the Genie TMZ-34/19 trailer-mounted articulating boom lift; cross-reference part number 85198GT with your serial number and parts manual before ordering.
- Braking System Integrity — A correctly fitted brake shoe plate keeps even contact between the shoe and drum, supporting consistent stopping performance and reducing uneven shoe wear.
- Safety-Critical Component — Brake components on aerial lifts directly affect the safety of operators and ground personnel; using a genuine OEM plate helps maintain the braking system's designed performance.
A floating brake shoe plate is the backing element that positions and supports the brake shoe within the drum brake assembly. It allows the shoe to float — that is, self-center against the drum — so braking force is applied evenly across the friction surface. When this plate is worn, cracked, or distorted, the shoe can sit unevenly against the drum, leading to reduced braking effectiveness, accelerated lining wear, and inconsistent stopping. Replacing a damaged plate with the correct OEM part restores proper shoe alignment and ensures the brake assembly performs as designed.
Part Details
| Part Number | 85198GT |
|---|---|
| Brand | Genie |
| Part Type | Genuine OEM |
| Description | Floating Brake Shoe Plate |
Compatibility & Fitment
| Name | Model |
|---|---|
| TMZ-34/19 | TMZ-34/19 |
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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