Centric 120.51044 Disc Brake Rotor - Front

Overview of Centric Premium Disc Brake Rotor 120.51044

The Centric Premium Disc Brake Rotor 120.51044 is engineered for reliable braking performance on select Hyundai and Kia models. Designed to meet or exceed OEM specifications, this vented rotor ensures consistent heat dissipation and smooth stopping power for vehicles like the Hyundai Elantra and Kia Forte.

• Compatible with Hyundai Elantra, Elantra Coupe, Elantra GT, Forte, Forte5, Forte Koup, Kona, Seltos, Soul, Veloster, and Venue
• Part number 120.51044 for precise fitment
• Vented disc design for improved heat management
• Coated hat finish to resist corrosion
• 5 bolt holes with a 114.3 mm bolt circle diameter
• Nominal thickness of 23.0 mm and discard thickness of 21.4 mm
• Overall diameter of 280 mm (11.024 inches)
• Floating disc mounting for enhanced rotor performance

Centric Premium Disc Brake Rotors Product Line

The Centric Premium Disc Brake Rotors line focuses on delivering rotors that match OEM quality with enhanced durability. This product line features rotors with vented designs and corrosion-resistant coatings, such as the coated hat finish found on part number 120.51044. These rotors are engineered to provide consistent braking performance and long service life for vehicles including Hyundai and Kia models.

Detailed Product Description

This Centric Premium Disc Brake Rotor 120.51044 is a vented rotor with a smooth surface type, designed to optimize heat dissipation during braking. The rotor has a nominal thickness of 23.0 mm and a discard thickness of 21.4 mm, ensuring it meets safety standards for replacement. The coated hat finish helps prevent rust and corrosion, extending the rotor's lifespan. With a 5-bolt hole pattern and a bolt circle diameter of 114.3 mm, this rotor fits securely on compatible Hyundai and Kia vehicles. The floating disc mounting design allows for slight movement, reducing stress and improving braking consistency.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

• Replacement for worn or warped rotors on Hyundai Elantra and Kia Forte models
• Improves braking performance by restoring proper rotor thickness and surface
• Reduces brake noise and vibration caused by uneven rotor wear
• Addresses rotor corrosion issues with coated hat finish
• Enhances heat dissipation to prevent brake fade during extended use

Installation Notes and Tips

• Ensure rotor thickness is above discard thickness (21.4 mm) before installation
• Clean mounting surface and hub to prevent rotor runout
• Torque lug nuts to manufacturer specifications for secure fitment
• Check compatibility with ABS sensors as this rotor does not include an ABS tone ring
• Inspect brake pads and replace if worn to ensure optimal braking performance

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Centric Premium Disc Brake Rotors are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards, providing reliable braking performance and durability. While specific warranty details for part number 120.51044 are not provided, Centric typically offers limited warranties covering defects in materials and workmanship. Always verify warranty terms with the supplier or manufacturer.