Brembo 09.C499.11 Disc Brake Rotor - Front

Overview of Brembo 09.C499.11 Disc Brake Rotor

The Brembo Premium UV Coated OE Equivalent Rotor 09.C499.11 is engineered for reliable braking performance on select Lexus and Toyota models. Designed with durable grey cast iron and a UV resistant coating, this vented disc brake rotor offers consistent heat dissipation and corrosion resistance.

• Material: Grey cast iron for strength and durability
• Centering Diameter: 62 mm for precise fitment
• Height: 49.2 mm ensuring proper rotor alignment
• Minimum Thickness: 25 mm for safe operation
• Nominal Thickness: 28 mm for optimal braking surface
• Number of Holes: 5 for secure mounting
• Outside Diameter: 328 mm compatible with specified vehicles
• Rust Resistant UV Coating to reduce corrosion
• Vented rotor design for improved heat dissipation

Product Line Details: Premium UV Coated OE Equivalent Rotor

This rotor is part of Brembo's Premium UV Coated OE Equivalent Rotor line, which focuses on delivering rotors that meet original equipment specifications with added UV coating protection. This coating helps extend rotor life by resisting rust and corrosion, maintaining performance and appearance over time. The vented design enhances cooling efficiency, making it suitable for vehicles requiring reliable braking under varied driving conditions.

Technical Description and Fitment

The Brembo 09.C499.11 disc brake rotor is constructed from grey cast iron, a material known for its excellent thermal conductivity and wear resistance. With a 328 mm outside diameter and 5 mounting holes, it is designed to fit specific Lexus and Toyota models including the Highlander, NX200t, NX300, NX300h, RX350, RX450h, and Sienna. The vented rotor design improves airflow to reduce heat buildup during braking, while the UV coating protects against rust, ensuring longer service life. The rotor’s centering diameter of 62 mm and height of 49.2 mm ensure precise installation and alignment with the vehicle’s braking system.

Common Applications and Problem Solving

• Replacement for worn or warped rotors causing brake pulsation
• Upgrading corroded rotors to improve braking reliability
• Addressing uneven brake pad wear due to rotor surface issues
• Reducing brake fade from overheating with vented rotor design
• Maintaining OEM braking performance on Lexus and Toyota models

Installation Notes and Tips

Ensure the rotor surface is clean and free of debris before installation. Verify the centering diameter and bolt pattern match the vehicle specifications. It is recommended to replace brake pads simultaneously to ensure even wear and optimal braking performance. Proper torque specifications should be followed when mounting the rotor to avoid warping. After installation, perform a bed-in procedure to condition the brake pads and rotor surface.

Quality Assurance

Brembo rotors are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards, ensuring consistent performance and durability. The UV coating provides additional protection against rust and corrosion, extending the rotor’s service life. While specific warranty details are not provided, Brembo products are generally backed by manufacturer quality controls and testing to ensure reliability in automotive braking applications.