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Bendix-leading the way in engineering and 
development of application specific products.
All Bendix
®
linings meet or exceed FMVSS121.
Our ES 420 FF lining is quickly becoming one of the 
industry’s standards, and by far is the benchmark of quality
for general line haul applications.
ES 420 is engineered to provide the lowest cost per mile 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 16.5” x 8.63” extended service brakes with 165 or 180 AL 
factors as specified in the chart below.
For steer axles, ES 420 is engineered to provide the lowest cost per mile up to
a maximum of 16,000 lbs. G.A.W.R., using 16.5” x 6” extended service brakes
with 132 AL factor as specified in the chart below.
ES 420 handles a complete weight range, from empty to maximum load with
consistent brake performance and maximum drum life.
ES 420 FF Lining
Size
FMSI
AL Factor
Rolling Radius
Shoe Type
Bendix Friction
15” X 4”
1443 
110 
19.6”
13.2k 
SAP 
ES 420 FF  
15” X 4”
4702 
110 
19.6”
13.2k 
DAP 
ES 420 FF  
16.5” X 5”
4719 
132 
19.6”
14.6k 
SAP 
ES 420 FF  
16.5” X 5”
4720 
132 
19.6”
14.6k 
DAP 
ES 420 FF  
16.5” X 6”
4725 
132 
19.6”
16k 
SAP 
ES 420 FF  
16.5” X 6”
4715 
132 
19.6”
16k 
DAP 
ES 420 FF  
16.5” X 7”
4707 
165 / 180 
19.6”
20k / 40k 
DAP 
ES 420 FF  
16.5” X 7”
4708 
165 / 180 
19.6”
20k / 40k 
DAP 
ES 420 FF  
16.5” X 7”
4709 
165 / 180 
19.6”
20k / 40k 
SAP
ES 420 FF  
16.5” X 8.63”
4726 
165 / 180 
19.6”
23k / 46k 
SAP 
ES 420 FF  
16.5” X 8.63”
4711 
165 / 180 
19.6”
23k / 46k 
DAP 
ES 420 FF
Applications:
Line haul trucks and trailers
Refuge trucks
Limited vocational trucks
Notes:
Available on ES or XLII shoes
Market Competition:
Meritor R201, R202
Carlisle MB21
Abex 6011
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
Max. G.A.W.R.
Single/Tandem