Bendix EnduraSure-Pro Spring Brake

Quick Facts

  • Manufacturer: Bendix Commercial Vehicle Systems
  • Product Family: EnduraSure
  • Product Model: EnduraSure-Pro
  • Product Type: Premium sealed double-diaphragm spring brake chamber
  • Primary Functions: Service braking, parking braking, and emergency braking
  • Foundation-Brake Compatibility: S-cam drum brakes and air disc brakes, depending on model
  • Common Drum-Brake Size: Type 30/30
  • Common Stroke Options: Standard and long stroke, depending on application
  • Sealing Design: Fully sealed parking and emergency section
  • Vent Design: One-way check valve integrated into the dust plug
  • Drain Holes: No conventional parking-side drain holes
  • Power-Spring Design: No Touch technology reduces coil contact
  • Corrosion Protection: Sealed architecture and E-coated exterior components
  • Pushrod: Higher-hardness design intended to reduce center-seal wear
  • Primary Applications: Trucks, tractors, trailers, buses, and severe-duty vocational vehicles
  • Warranty: Six years with unlimited mileage and hours under applicable Bendix warranty terms
  • Primary Benefit: Prevents moisture and contaminants from entering the power-spring chamber, helping extend spring life and reduce replacement-related downtime

Overview

The Bendix EnduraSure-Pro is a premium sealed spring brake chamber designed for commercial trucks, tractors, trailers, buses, and vocational vehicles. It combines normal service-brake actuation with mechanical parking and emergency-brake functions.

EnduraSure-Pro represents the premium tier of the Bendix EnduraSure family. It builds on the earlier Bendix EverSure Spring Brake while adding a sealed parking-brake section designed to keep water, dust, road salt, aggregates, and other contaminants away from the power spring.

Traditional vented spring brakes use drain holes to release moisture. Those openings may also allow contamination to enter the chamber, and accumulated debris can eventually obstruct drainage.

Bendix eliminated the conventional parking-side drain holes from EnduraSure-Pro and placed a one-way check valve in the dust plug. The valve allows air to escape from the chamber while helping prevent outside contaminants from entering.

The sealed architecture protects the power spring from corrosion, a common cause of spring-brake failure. Bendix positions EnduraSure-Pro for fleets keeping equipment for several years, operating in corrosive or severe environments, or seeking fewer chamber replacements and roadside repairs.

EnduraSure-Pro is available for compatible S-cam drum and air disc brake systems. The exact chamber size, stroke, pushrod, clevis, mounting, and port arrangement depend on the vehicle and brake application. Bendix actuator product information

Key Characteristics

  • Premium sealed spring brake
  • Double-diaphragm combination chamber
  • Service-brake section
  • Parking and emergency-brake section
  • No conventional parking-side drain holes
  • Integrated one-way check valve
  • Dust plug with controlled venting
  • Protection against moisture and contaminants
  • No Touch power-spring technology
  • Reduced power-spring coil contact
  • Greater compressed spring height
  • E-coated exterior components
  • Higher-hardness pushrod
  • Improved center-seal protection
  • Standard- and long-stroke options
  • Drum- and air-disc-brake configurations
  • Welded-clevis options
  • Six-year warranty under applicable terms

Major Components

  • Service chamber housing
  • Service diaphragm
  • Service return spring
  • Service pushrod
  • Pushrod plate
  • Service-side clamp band
  • Mounting studs
  • Service air port
  • Parking and emergency chamber housing
  • Mechanical power spring
  • Spring-brake diaphragm
  • No Touch spring geometry
  • Center seal
  • Center-seal bushing
  • Higher-hardness pushrod
  • Sealed parking-side housing
  • Check-valve dust plug
  • One-way check valve
  • Release bolt
  • Release-bolt storage pocket
  • Threaded clevis when equipped
  • Welded clevis when equipped
  • Clevis pin
  • Jam nut
  • Mounting hardware
  • Identification label
  • Stroke and chamber-size markings

How the Brake Component or System Works

During a normal service-brake application, compressed air enters the service section of the EnduraSure-Pro. Air pressure acts against the service diaphragm, moving the pushrod outward.

On an S-cam drum brake, the pushrod rotates the slack adjuster and camshaft. The S-cam spreads the brake shoes against the drum.

On an air disc brake, the pushrod applies the caliper’s operating mechanism, causing the pads to clamp the rotor.

When the driver releases the service brake, air leaves the chamber. The service return spring retracts the diaphragm and pushrod.

The parking and emergency section uses a powerful mechanical spring. During normal vehicle operation, compressed air holds this spring in its released position.

When the parking brake is applied, air is exhausted from the spring section. The power spring expands and mechanically applies the foundation brake.

If spring-brake supply pressure falls because of an air-system failure, the power spring can also apply the brake automatically according to the vehicle’s pneumatic system design.

Position and Function Within the Brake System

The EnduraSure-Pro mounts between the axle’s chamber bracket and foundation-brake operating mechanism. It converts air pressure or stored spring energy into linear pushrod movement.

It performs three principal functions:

  • Applies the service brake when air enters the service section
  • Applies the parking brake when air is released from the spring section
  • Provides emergency braking when spring-brake supply pressure falls

In a typical S-cam system, the force path includes:

  • Brake-control valve
  • Relay or ABS-modulator valve
  • EnduraSure-Pro service chamber
  • Pushrod and clevis
  • Automatic slack adjuster
  • Camshaft
  • S-cam
  • Brake shoes
  • Brake drum

In an air disc brake system, the chamber’s pushrod acts on the caliper rather than a slack adjuster and camshaft.

Common Specifications

  • Product Type: Sealed double-diaphragm spring brake
  • Product Family: Bendix EnduraSure
  • Premium Model: EnduraSure-Pro
  • Common Drum-Brake Chamber: Type 30/30
  • Stroke Options: Standard or long stroke, depending on model
  • Foundation Brakes: S-cam drum brake or compatible air disc brake
  • Parking-Side Construction: Sealed housing without conventional drain holes
  • Ventilation: One-way check valve integrated into dust plug
  • Power Spring: No Touch corrosion-resistant design
  • Exterior Protection: E-coat on applicable EnduraSure-Pro components
  • Pushrod: Increased-hardness design
  • Center Seal: Slotted seal with application-specific support bushing
  • Clevis Options: Application-specific threaded or welded clevis
  • Actuation: Pneumatic service braking and mechanical spring parking braking
  • Mounting: Application-specific bracket and stud arrangement
  • Warranty: Six years with unlimited mileage and hours under applicable Bendix terms
  • Applications: Truck, tractor, trailer, bus, and vocational vehicle

Specifications vary by chamber part number. Size, stroke, pushrod length, clevis position, mounting-stud spacing, port angle, bracket, and foundation-brake compatibility must be verified before installation.

Operating Specifications and Performance

The EnduraSure-Pro was developed to increase power-spring durability by preventing contamination from entering the parking-brake housing.

Bendix identifies several performance advantages:

  • Up to 5.5 times better durability than competitive non-sealed spring brakes in applicable testing
  • Up to 1.5 times better durability than the closest tested competitive sealed spring brake
  • Longer potential power-spring life
  • Reduced corrosion exposure
  • Fewer spring-brake replacements
  • Reduced roadside service risk
  • Improved long-term parking-brake reliability
  • Lower potential total cost of ownership

The exact service life depends on application, environment, vehicle age, pressure-washing practices, road chemicals, installation, maintenance, and physical damage.

The chamber’s output force depends on:

  • Chamber size
  • Rated stroke
  • Applied air pressure
  • Power-spring condition
  • Pushrod length
  • Clevis position
  • Slack-adjuster length
  • Foundation-brake geometry
  • Brake adjustment
  • Vehicle application

A sealed chamber still requires regular inspection. The seal cannot correct improper mounting, hose damage, brake maladjustment, or foundation-brake wear.

Braking Performance and System Integration

The EnduraSure-Pro must be matched to the vehicle’s foundation brake and pneumatic controls. Chamber size, stroke, pushrod length, and operating geometry directly influence brake torque and reserve stroke.

On an S-cam brake, the relationship among the chamber, pushrod, slack adjuster, camshaft, shoes, and drum determines braking force.

On an air disc brake, the chamber must match the caliper’s input-force, stroke, mounting, and clearance requirements.

Incorrect chamber selection can cause:

  • Insufficient braking force
  • Excessive brake torque
  • Brake imbalance
  • Excessive pushrod stroke
  • Brake drag
  • Reduced parking-brake force
  • Premature wheel lockup
  • ABS intervention
  • Component interference
  • Failure to release completely

Chambers installed on the same axle should have compatible size, stroke, and output characteristics unless the vehicle manufacturer specifies otherwise.

Air Supply, Controls, and Electronic Integration

EnduraSure-Pro requires compressed air for normal service braking and for holding the parking-brake spring in its released position.

It can operate with:

  • Service brake valves
  • Relay valves
  • Quick-release valves
  • Spring-brake relay valves
  • Spring-brake modulating valves
  • Tractor-protection valves
  • Trailer emergency systems
  • Antilock braking systems
  • Automatic traction control
  • Electronic stability control
  • Trailer roll-stability systems

The service and spring ports must be connected correctly. Reversed lines can cause unsafe operation.

ABS modulator valves regulate air delivered to the service section during wheel-slip events. They do not remove the mechanical energy stored in the power spring.

A Bendix SR-7 Spring Brake Modulating Valve or another approved control system can modulate spring-brake operation during certain air-system failures.

Installation, Adjustment, and Brake Balance

The EnduraSure-Pro must match the original chamber’s size, stroke, pushrod, mounting, clevis, and port arrangement.

Important installation checks include:

  • Confirming the complete Bendix part number
  • Verifying drum- or air-disc-brake use
  • Confirming chamber type
  • Checking service- and spring-section sizes
  • Verifying standard or long stroke
  • Matching pushrod length
  • Confirming threaded or welded clevis
  • Checking mounting-stud spacing
  • Matching port orientation
  • Confirming chamber-bracket angle
  • Inspecting mounting hardware
  • Checking pushrod alignment
  • Confirming slack-adjuster length
  • Verifying clevis position
  • Checking air-hose routing
  • Inspecting suspension clearance
  • Measuring applied pushrod stroke
  • Testing service-brake operation
  • Testing parking-brake operation
  • Checking for air leakage

The check-valve dust plug must remain correctly installed. It is a functional sealing component rather than a disposable shipping plug.

Pushrod movement should remain aligned with the brake mechanism. Side loading can accelerate center-seal wear, damage the pushrod, or cause binding.

Foundation Brake, Axle, and Wheel-End Compatibility

EnduraSure-Pro configurations are available for compatible S-cam drum and air disc brake applications.

Compatibility depends on:

  • Foundation-brake manufacturer
  • Foundation-brake model
  • Brake chamber size
  • Brake chamber stroke
  • Axle manufacturer
  • Axle model
  • Axle position
  • Chamber mounting bracket
  • Pushrod length
  • Clevis design
  • Slack-adjuster length
  • Port orientation
  • Caliper input requirements
  • Available suspension clearance
  • Vehicle brake certification

A Type 30/30 drum-brake chamber should not be substituted for an air-disc-brake chamber because the installations may require different sizes, strokes, brackets, pushrods, and force characteristics.

When replacing an EverSure or standard EnduraSure chamber, an official Bendix cross-reference should be used to identify an approved EnduraSure-Pro configuration.

Common Applications

  • Line-haul tractors
  • Regional-haul tractors
  • Heavy-duty straight trucks
  • Delivery trucks
  • Dump trucks
  • Concrete mixers
  • Refuse trucks
  • Logging trucks
  • Construction vehicles
  • Bulk-haul vehicles
  • Tank trucks
  • Municipal vehicles
  • School buses
  • Transit buses
  • Motorcoaches
  • Fire apparatus
  • Dry van trailers
  • Refrigerated trailers
  • Flatbed trailers
  • Tank trailers
  • Dump trailers
  • Hopper trailers
  • Container chassis
  • Vehicles operating in corrosive environments
  • Vehicles using premium air disc brakes

Vehicle and Brake-System Compatibility

EnduraSure-Pro is intended for properly engineered commercial-vehicle brake systems. Selection must be based on more than chamber diameter or visual similarity.

Compatibility should be verified using:

  • Vehicle identification number
  • Truck or trailer manufacturer
  • Vehicle model and model year
  • Axle manufacturer
  • Axle model
  • Foundation-brake type
  • Brake manufacturer and model
  • Original chamber part number
  • Chamber type
  • Rated stroke
  • Pushrod length
  • Clevis type
  • Mounting-stud spacing
  • Port orientation
  • Brake chamber bracket
  • Slack-adjuster information
  • ABS configuration
  • Vehicle vocation

Bendix announced EnduraSure-Pro for air disc brakes as a factory-installed option across Kenworth and Peterbilt medium- and heavy-duty truck models in 2026. Availability still depends on the individual vehicle specification and factory order. Bendix Peterbilt availability announcement

Advantages

  • Fully sealed parking-brake section
  • No conventional park-side drain holes
  • One-way check valve in dust plug
  • Helps keep moisture outside the chamber
  • Helps prevent road debris from entering
  • Improved power-spring corrosion protection
  • No Touch power-spring design
  • Reduced spring-coil contact
  • Higher-hardness pushrod
  • Improved center-seal protection
  • E-coated exterior components
  • Drum- and air-disc-brake availability
  • Standard- and long-stroke configurations
  • Six-year warranty under applicable terms
  • Reduced potential chamber replacements
  • Lower potential roadside-service costs
  • Improved long-term parking-brake reliability

Limitations or Considerations

  • Higher initial price than standard spring brakes
  • Correct part number is application-specific
  • Check-valve dust plug must remain installed
  • Sealed design does not eliminate inspections
  • Spring section contains dangerous stored energy
  • Spring housing must never be opened
  • Standard- and long-stroke chambers are not interchangeable
  • Pushrod length must match the application
  • Clevis position affects brake geometry
  • Port orientation can vary
  • Drum- and air-disc-brake chambers differ
  • Incorrect plumbing can cause unsafe operation
  • Physical damage can compromise sealing
  • Replacement must preserve brake certification
  • Not every vehicle offers factory-installed availability

Driver and Operator Experience

A correctly operating EnduraSure-Pro should provide normal service-brake response and reliable parking-brake application. The sealing improvements are intended to increase long-term reliability rather than change normal pedal feel.

Drivers should notice the parking brakes releasing after adequate air pressure reaches the spring sections. Delayed release can indicate low pressure, restricted plumbing, valve problems, or chamber damage.

Drivers should report:

  • Parking brakes that release slowly
  • Parking brakes that will not release
  • Parking brakes that fail to hold
  • Air leakage near a chamber
  • Low-air warnings
  • ABS warning lamps
  • Vehicle pulling during braking
  • Increased stopping distance
  • Brake dragging
  • Burning odors
  • Wheel-end smoke
  • Unexpected spring-brake application
  • Unusual brake noises

A damaged or leaking chamber should be inspected before the vehicle returns to service.

Maintenance and Ownership Notes

  • Inspect the chamber housing
  • Check the E-coat for damage
  • Inspect for corrosion
  • Check mounting studs
  • Inspect mounting nuts
  • Check the clamp band
  • Inspect air ports
  • Check hoses and fittings
  • Inspect pushrod alignment
  • Check the pushrod surface
  • Inspect the clevis
  • Check the clevis pin
  • Inspect retaining clips
  • Verify slack-adjuster alignment
  • Measure applied pushrod stroke
  • Test service-brake operation
  • Test parking-brake application
  • Test parking-brake release
  • Listen for air leakage
  • Inspect the check-valve dust plug
  • Keep the dust plug installed
  • Check the release bolt
  • Inspect suspension clearance
  • Verify chamber identification
  • Never open the spring housing

Common Brake-System Problems

  • Spring brake will not release: Low system pressure, restricted air lines, a faulty control valve, incorrect plumbing, frozen components, internal chamber damage, or a broken power spring may prevent release.
  • Spring brake releases slowly: Restricted hoses, insufficient air delivery, contaminated valves, system leakage, or internal damage may delay release.
  • Parking brake will not hold: A damaged power spring, excessive foundation-brake clearance, worn friction material, incorrect adjustment, oversized drums, caliper problems, or an incorrect chamber may reduce holding force.
  • Service-side air leak: A damaged diaphragm, loose clamp, corroded housing, damaged fitting, or cracked hose may cause air loss.
  • Leak between chamber sections: Center-seal wear, pushrod damage, misalignment, contamination, or internal component damage may allow air transfer.
  • Damaged check-valve dust plug: Physical damage, incorrect service, or removal of the plug can compromise the sealed design.
  • Moisture inside a sealed chamber: A damaged plug, housing, seal, or improper repair may allow contamination to enter.
  • Excessive pushrod stroke: Worn friction material, an oversized drum, incorrect slack-adjuster setup, worn foundation-brake components, or incorrect chamber geometry may increase stroke.
  • Brake dragging: Pushrod misalignment, restricted exhaust, incorrect clevis setting, foundation-brake binding, or incomplete spring compression may keep the brake applied.
  • Uneven braking: Different chamber sizes, unequal strokes, mismatched slack adjusters, pneumatic imbalance, or foundation-brake problems can cause side-to-side differences.

Safety and Service Precautions

The EnduraSure-Pro contains a powerful compressed spring capable of causing severe injury or death. The parking and emergency housing must never be opened, drilled, cut, welded, or disassembled.

Before servicing the chamber:

  • Park on a firm and level surface
  • Chock the wheels
  • Follow the approved spring-brake caging procedure
  • Drain or isolate air pressure
  • Support raised equipment with approved stands
  • Wear eye and hand protection
  • Confirm the brake is fully released
  • Use the correct release bolt
  • Inspect the release bolt before use
  • Keep hands clear of the pushrod
  • Follow Bendix service procedures
  • Replace damaged mounting hardware
  • Test the system before road operation

Caging mechanically compresses the power spring so the parking brake can be released for approved servicing or towing. It does not repair the chamber or make the spring housing safe to open.

A chamber with severe corrosion, impact damage, a compromised check-valve plug, damaged mounting studs, or a distorted housing should be replaced.

Identification Information

EnduraSure-Pro identification may be found on the chamber label, housing, stroke markings, pushrod, clevis, or vehicle build information.

Record the following information:

  • Vehicle manufacturer
  • Vehicle identification number
  • Vehicle model and model year
  • Axle manufacturer
  • Axle position
  • Foundation-brake type
  • Brake manufacturer and model
  • Bendix part number
  • EnduraSure-Pro marking
  • Chamber type
  • Service-section size
  • Spring-section size
  • Rated stroke
  • Standard- or long-stroke designation
  • Pushrod length
  • Threaded or welded clevis
  • Mounting-stud spacing
  • Port orientation
  • Brake chamber bracket
  • Slack-adjuster length
  • Check-valve dust-plug configuration
  • Drum- or air-disc-brake application

A Type 30/30 description alone is not enough to identify the correct replacement. Stroke, pushrod, clevis, mounting, and port details must also match.

Buying Considerations

  • Confirm the complete Bendix part number
  • Verify the EnduraSure-Pro designation
  • Identify drum- or air-disc-brake use
  • Confirm the chamber type
  • Verify standard or long stroke
  • Match the pushrod length
  • Confirm threaded or welded clevis
  • Check mounting-stud spacing
  • Verify port orientation
  • Match the chamber bracket
  • Confirm slack-adjuster length
  • Inspect air-hose routing
  • Check suspension clearance
  • Confirm the check-valve dust plug is included
  • Review the vehicle’s operating environment
  • Check factory-option availability
  • Use an official Bendix cross-reference
  • Confirm current warranty terms
  • Purchase from an authorized supplier

Variants and Configurations

  • S-cam drum-brake chamber
  • Air-disc-brake chamber
  • Type 30/30 configuration
  • Application-specific smaller chamber configurations
  • Standard-stroke chamber
  • Long-stroke chamber
  • Standard pushrod
  • Threaded clevis
  • Welded clevis
  • Different pushrod lengths
  • Truck configuration
  • Tractor configuration
  • Trailer configuration
  • Bus configuration
  • Vocational configuration
  • Severe-duty configuration
  • Bulk-haul configuration
  • Corrosive-environment configuration
  • Factory-installed configuration
  • Aftermarket replacement configuration

Comparison to Similar Equipment

Compared with the Bendix EverSure Spring Brake, EnduraSure-Pro adds a sealed parking-brake section, one-way check-valve dust plug, updated pushrod, and additional durability improvements.

Compared with the standard Bendix EnduraSure, EnduraSure-Pro is the premium sealed version. Standard EnduraSure uses an improved power-spring design but does not provide the same fully sealed parking-side architecture.

Compared with a conventional vented spring brake, EnduraSure-Pro eliminates the traditional parking-side drain holes that can permit contamination to enter or become blocked by accumulated debris.

Compared with a service-only brake chamber, EnduraSure-Pro provides service, parking, and emergency-brake functions. A service-only chamber does not contain a mechanical power spring.

Compared with the Bendix SR-7 Spring Brake Modulating Valve, EnduraSure-Pro produces mechanical brake force. The SR-7 controls air pressure within the spring-brake circuit.

Compared with the Bendix ADB22X Air Disc Brake, EnduraSure-Pro is the actuator. The ADB22X is the caliper, carrier, pad, and rotor-based foundation-brake system that receives the actuator’s force.

Best Fit For

  • Fleets keeping vehicles for several years
  • Severe-duty operations
  • Corrosive operating environments
  • Bulk-haul fleets
  • Refuse vehicles
  • Dump trucks
  • Construction vehicles
  • Line-haul tractors
  • Commercial trailers
  • Vehicles parked for extended periods
  • Premium air-disc-brake systems
  • S-cam drum-brake applications
  • Fleets seeking longer power-spring life
  • Operations reducing roadside-service events
  • Vehicles requiring reliable parking-brake performance
  • Fleets prioritizing total cost of ownership

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  • Vocational trucks
  • Dump trucks
  • Concrete mixers
  • Refuse trucks
  • Bulk-haul vehicles
  • School buses
  • Transit buses
  • Motorcoaches
  • Dry van trailers
  • Refrigerated trailers
  • Flatbed trailers
  • Tank trailers
  • Dump trailers
  • Hopper trailers
  • Container chassis

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Regulatory and Compliance Notes

The installed chamber must remain consistent with the vehicle’s approved braking configuration. Chamber size, stroke, pushrod length, mounting, slack-adjuster length, and foundation-brake geometry affect brake torque and reserve stroke.

Inspectors may evaluate:

  • Chamber condition
  • Mounting security
  • Air leakage
  • Pushrod stroke
  • Chamber-size matching
  • Standard- or long-stroke markings
  • Parking-brake operation
  • Spring-brake release
  • Hose and fitting condition
  • Clevis and pin condition
  • Foundation-brake adjustment
  • Missing or damaged components

Long-stroke chambers must be replaced with compatible long-stroke chambers. A standard-stroke replacement can reduce reserve stroke and violate the approved brake specification.

A chamber that leaks, is severely corroded, has damaged mounting hardware, or cannot apply and release the brake properly can place the vehicle out of service.

Real World Operating Notes

The EnduraSure-Pro check-valve dust plug is part of the chamber’s protection system. It should not be removed and discarded during routine service.

A sealed spring brake is especially valuable on trailers because trailers may remain parked for extended periods while moisture sits inside conventional vented chambers.

The sealed design can also benefit fleets operating in ordinary highway service. Road spray, salt, dust, and temperature cycles can affect spring brakes even when vehicles do not operate off-road.

A broken power spring may be more difficult to detect on an air disc brake because the service brake can continue to function. Reduced parking force may only become apparent during an inspection or parking event.

Caging a chamber removes parking and emergency application at that wheel end. The vehicle must be secured through other approved means while the chamber is caged.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Bendix EnduraSure-Pro?

It is a premium sealed combination spring brake chamber that provides service, parking, and emergency braking.

How is EnduraSure-Pro different from standard EnduraSure?

EnduraSure-Pro uses a sealed parking-brake section with no conventional drain holes and a one-way check valve integrated into the dust plug.

What does the check valve do?

It allows air to escape from the chamber while helping prevent water, dirt, salt, and other contaminants from entering.

Why are there no drain holes?

Removing traditional parking-side drain holes helps seal the chamber against contamination. The check-valve dust plug provides controlled venting.

Does EnduraSure-Pro use No Touch technology?

Yes. Its power spring is designed to reduce contact between compressed coils and protect the spring’s corrosion-resistant coating.

How much longer can the power spring last?

Bendix reports up to 5.5 times better durability than competitive non-sealed spring brakes in applicable testing. Actual field life depends on the application and operating environment.

What is the warranty?

Bendix lists a six-year warranty with unlimited mileage and hours under its applicable warranty terms.

Can EnduraSure-Pro be used with drum brakes?

Yes. Application-specific EnduraSure-Pro configurations are available for compatible S-cam drum brakes.

Can it be used with air disc brakes?

Yes. Bendix offers EnduraSure-Pro chambers engineered for compatible air disc brake applications.

Is it available on new trucks?

Bendix announced factory-installed EnduraSure-Pro air-disc-brake availability on Kenworth and Peterbilt medium- and heavy-duty truck models in 2026. Exact availability depends on the vehicle order.

Can the spring housing be opened?

No. The housing contains a powerful compressed spring and must never be opened, cut, drilled, or welded.

How can the correct replacement be identified?

Use the Bendix part number, chamber size, stroke, pushrod length, clevis type, mounting dimensions, port orientation, foundation-brake model, and vehicle information.

Availability and Where to Find

Bendix EnduraSure-Pro spring brakes are available through Bendix distributors, commercial-truck dealers, trailer dealers, heavy-duty parts suppliers, brake specialists, fleet-maintenance providers, and authorized repair facilities.

Factory-installed availability depends on the truck or trailer manufacturer, model year, axle, foundation brake, and vehicle order.

Replacement availability depends on chamber size, stroke, pushrod, clevis, bracket, port orientation, and drum- or air-disc-brake compatibility.

Current specifications, cross-reference information, warranty details, technical literature, and distributor resources are available through the Bendix actuator product page.

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