Front Right Brake Caliper w/Bracket for 2012-2020 Ford F-150

In this review of the Front Right Brake Caliper w/Bracket for 2012-2020 Ford F-150, the reviewer finds a solid direct-replacement option for owners who need a reliable passenger-side caliper. It is aimed at DIY mechanics and independent repair shops seeking a complete swap that reduces installation time because the caliper arrives pre-assembled with bracket, hardware, and abutment kit. The single biggest reason to buy is the combination of fit-first design and included components that let users replace the caliper without hunting for separate mounting parts.

Key Features

• Direct replacement: Designed to match the original fit so installers can swap the caliper without modifications and save time on the job.
• Pre-assembled with bracket: Includes the mounting bracket and hardware, providing a complete repair package in one purchase.
• Durable construction: Cast iron caliper casting and zinc coating offer long lasting rust prevention under typical road conditions.
• Dual piston design: Two 54 mm pistons deliver consistent clamping force for effective braking performance on the front passenger side.
• EPDM seals and phenolic pistons: Materials selected for enhanced resistance to thermal deterioration and reliable piston operation over time.
• No core charge: The unit is 100% new, removing the need to return an exchange core and simplifying the purchase.

Who It's For

This caliper is best for owners of 2012-2017 Ford F-150 trucks and 2018-2020 F-150 trucks without the police package who want a like-for-like passenger-side replacement. It suits experienced DIYers and independent technicians who value a pre-assembled component and the convenience of included hardware for a faster job.

It is not intended for specialty fleet or law enforcement spec F-150s, nor is it a universal or performance-upgrade caliper for modified brake systems. Buyers with heavily modified brake setups or nonstandard rotor specifications should confirm compatibility before purchasing.

Pros & Cons

Pros

• Complete kit with bracket and hardware means fewer missing parts and less shop time.
• Direct fit design provides reliable compatibility with the stated F-150 model years.
• Quality materials like cast iron and zinc coating improve longevity against corrosion.
• Includes EPDM seals and phenolic pistons for thermal resistance and consistent function.

Cons

• Compatibility excludes F-150 models with police package and requires checking the full fitment chart for exact match.
• As a standard replacement, it does not provide performance upgrades for heavy towing or racing applications.

Specifications

Fitment	2012-17 Ford F-150; 2018-20 Ford F-150 without police package (front passenger)
Piston Quantity	2
Piston Diameter	54 mm
Caliper Casting Material	Cast Iron
Caliper Type	Floating
Mounting Bracket	Included
Seals	EPDM

Our Verdict

This front right caliper with bracket is a practical purchase for F-150 owners seeking a straightforward passenger-side replacement that minimizes installation hassle. With a direct fit, included hardware, and durable materials, it represents good value for routine brake repairs, provided the vehicle matches the stated fitment and the buyer does not need performance enhancements.

Frequently Asked Questions

Will this caliper fit my 2015 F-150?
Yes, it is listed for 2012-2017 Ford F-150 trucks for the front passenger side; confirm your exact options against the full compatibility chart.

Does the unit come with mounting hardware?
Yes, the caliper ships with the mounting bracket, hardware, and abutment kit for a complete repair.

Is a core charge required?
No, this caliper is 100% new and does not require returning a core.