Beck Arnley 083-3022 Disc Brake Rotor - Rear

Overview of Beck Arnley Disc Brake Rotor 083-3022

The Beck Arnley 083-3022 disc brake rotor is engineered for reliable braking performance on Mazda RX-8 vehicles. Designed with a vented construction and a 5-lug bolt pattern, this rotor meets precise fitment specifications for consistent stopping power.

• Vented rotor design for improved heat dissipation
• 5-lug bolt pattern with 114 mm spacing
• Rotor outer diameter of 301.7 mm
• Rotor thickness of 18 mm with a minimum thickness of 16 mm
• Center hole diameter of 72 mm for accurate hub fitment
• Rotor height of 43.3 mm and hub outer diameter of 154 mm
• Lug stud hole inner diameter of 13 mm

Detailed Product Description

This Beck Arnley disc brake rotor (part number 083-3022) is specifically designed for the Mazda RX-8, ensuring compatibility with the vehicle's braking system. The rotor features a vented design, which enhances cooling by allowing air to flow between the rotor surfaces, reducing the risk of brake fade during extended use. The 5-lug bolt pattern with a 114 mm bolt circle diameter matches the RX-8’s wheel hub, providing a secure and precise fit. With an outer diameter of 301.7 mm and a rotor thickness of 18 mm, this rotor meets the OEM specifications for optimal braking performance. The rotor’s center hole diameter of 72 mm and hub outer diameter of 154 mm ensure proper alignment and mounting on the vehicle’s hub assembly.

Common Applications and Problem Solving

• Replacement for worn or warped rotors causing brake pulsation
• Addressing rotor overheating and brake fade in daily driving or spirited use
• Resolving uneven brake pad wear due to rotor surface irregularities
• Upgrading to a vented rotor for improved heat management
• Ensuring proper fitment for Mazda RX-8 models requiring a 5-lug, 114 mm bolt pattern rotor

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Beck Arnley 083-3022 disc brake rotor on a Mazda RX-8, ensure the rotor surface is clean and free of any protective coatings before mounting. Verify that the rotor meets the minimum thickness specification of 16 mm to maintain safe braking performance. Use proper torque specifications for lug nuts to avoid rotor warping. It is recommended to inspect brake pads and hardware during installation and replace if necessary to maintain optimal braking efficiency.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Beck Arnley rotors are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards, providing reliable performance and durability. This disc brake rotor undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure dimensional accuracy and material integrity. While specific warranty details are not provided, Beck Arnley products typically come with a limited warranty against defects in materials and workmanship.