Jungheinrich 50043981 Wheel Brake RH for CD/CL 16-20

Overview

The 50043981 Wheel brake, RH is a right-hand wheel brake assembly engineered for Jungheinrich electric counterbalance forklifts. Mounted at the wheel, this brake unit decelerates and holds the truck safely during normal operation, on ramps, and during loading tasks. When brake performance begins to fade through worn friction surfaces, internal wear, or reduced response, replacing the assembly with the correct part number is essential for safe, productive material handling. The 50043981 for CD trucks restores dependable braking performance and helps keep your Jungheinrich fleet working to specification.

Compatibility

This wheel brake is specified for the Jungheinrich CD/CL 16-20 series of electric counterbalance forklifts, including the CD 16 C and CD 20 C models. Before ordering, we recommend confirming fitment against your truck’s serial number or data plate. If you cannot locate the original OEM reference for your brake assembly, our support team can help verify that the 50043981 Wheel brake, RH is the correct replacement for your machine.

Quality and Reliability

Braking components leave no margin for error. This right-hand wheel brake is produced to match Jungheinrich’s original dimensional and functional specifications, so it interfaces correctly with the brake drum, hub, and actuation components on compatible CD and CL trucks. Consistent friction performance, secure mounting points, and durable construction support predictable braking under daily warehouse and yard duty cycles.

Installation and Maintenance Tips

• Have the wheel brake installed by a qualified forklift technician familiar with Jungheinrich braking systems.
• If the corresponding left-hand brake shows similar wear, replace both sides together to keep braking balanced.
• Check brake adjustment and actuator travel after installation, then re-check after an initial run-in period.
• During routine service intervals, inspect for uneven wear, contamination from grease or moisture, and unusual noise when braking.
• Keep brake components clean and dry, and address any loss of braking performance immediately.

Why Order from Us

At forkliftpartssearch.com, we specialize in forklift spare parts, including hard-to-find Jungheinrich components like the 50043981 Wheel brake, RH. Our team knows the CD/CL 16-20 series and can help you confirm the right part before you buy, reducing downtime and the risk of ordering errors. Expect accurate part identification, clear communication, and a straightforward ordering process from a supplier that understands what keeps a Jungheinrich fleet moving.