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Bendix-leading the way in engineering and 
development of application specific products.
All Bendix
®
 linings meet or exceed FMVSS121.
Our Gold FF is specifically engineered to provide a 
maximum life, premium lining for single axles up to a 
maximum of 23,000 lbs., and tandem axles up to a maximum of 46,000 
lbs. G.A.W.R., using standard 16.5" x 7" brakes with 165 or 180 AL factors 
as specified in the chart below.
For steer axles, Gold is engineered to provide a maximum life, maximum
stopping power and minimum noise for up to a maximum of 16,000 lbs. 
G.A.W.R., using standard 16.5" x 6" brakes with 132.
Gold high-friction Aramid polymer fibers are designed to handle the high 
heat of bus service or the long grades of mountain terrain.
Gold FF Lining
Size
FMSI
AL Factor
Rolling Radius
Max. G.A.W.R.
Single/Tandem
Shoe Type
Bendix Friction
16.5" X 10" 
4552 
180 
21.1" 
25k 
DAP 
GOLD FF  
16.5" X 5" 
4524 
132 
21.1" 
14.6k 
DAP 
GOLD FF
16.5" X 6" 
4514 
132 
21.1" 
16k 
DAP 
GOLD FF
16.5" X 7" 
4515 
165 / 180 
21.1" 
23k / 46k 
DAP 
GOLD FF
16.5" X 7" 
4311 
165 / 180 
21.1" 
23k / 46k 
SAP 
GOLD FF
 
Bendix – a name you can trust
 
 
Lining Designation – Choose the lining that’s  
 
 
right for your fleet
 
 
 
Coefficient of Friction Rating
 
 
 
 
Manufacturing Batch Code and  
   
 Process 
Date
Application:
School Bus
Notes:
Aramid polymer fibers
Available on standard shoes
High torque capacity
Superior friction and drum life
Superior stopping power
Market Competition:
Meritor R302
Carlisle MB23
BrakePro CM22A-1
Marathon FLOE
GreyRock 2020
Abex 685, 697
Fras-le 557
901 Cleveland Street • Elyria, Ohio 44035 • 1-866-610-9709 • www.foundationbrakes.com • BENDIX is a registered trademark of Honeywell International and is used under license.  
BW7481 ©2009 Bendix Spicer Foundation Brake LLC • 6/09 • All Rights Reserved.