Centric 120.61079 Disc Brake Rotor - Rear

Overview of Centric Premium Disc Brake Rotor 120.61079

The Centric Premium Disc Brake Rotor 120.61079 is engineered for reliable braking performance on Ford Freestar vehicles. Designed with precision, this vented rotor ensures consistent heat dissipation and smooth braking under various driving conditions.

• Compatible with Ford Freestar models
• Vented disc brake rotor for enhanced cooling
• Coated hat finish to resist corrosion
• Floating mounting type with 5 bolt holes
• Nominal thickness of 0.787 inches (20.000 mm)
• Discard thickness at 0.724 inches (18.400 mm)
• Outside diameter of 12.441 inches (316.000 mm)
• Overall height of 1.531 inches (38.900 mm)
• Smooth surface type for consistent pad contact

Product Line Details: Centric Premium Disc Brake Rotors

The Centric Premium Disc Brake Rotors line focuses on delivering rotors that meet or exceed OEM specifications. This product line emphasizes durability and performance, featuring rotors with vented designs and corrosion-resistant coatings. The 120.61079 rotor benefits from these attributes, providing dependable braking for the Ford Freestar while maintaining structural integrity and heat management.

Technical Specifications and Features

This disc brake rotor features a vented design that improves airflow to reduce heat buildup during braking. The rotor has a nominal thickness of 0.787 inches (20.000 mm) and a discard thickness of 0.724 inches (18.400 mm), ensuring safe replacement intervals. The coated hat finish helps protect against rust and corrosion, extending the rotor's service life. It includes a floating mounting type with a 5-bolt hole pattern and a bolt circle diameter of 114.3 mm (4.500 inches), matching the Ford Freestar's hub specifications. The rotor's outside diameter measures 12.441 inches (316.000 mm), with an overall height of 1.531 inches (38.900 mm), and a smooth surface type for optimal brake pad contact.

Common Applications and Problem Solving

• Replacement for worn or warped rotors on Ford Freestar
• Improves braking performance by reducing heat fade
• Addresses rotor corrosion and surface wear issues
• Restores proper rotor thickness for safe braking
• Compatible with vehicles requiring a 5-lug, 12.441-inch diameter rotor

Installation Notes and Tips

Ensure the rotor thickness is above the discard thickness of 0.724 inches before installation. Clean the hub surface to prevent rotor runout and ensure proper fitment. Use the floating mounting type hardware as specified for secure attachment. Verify the 5-bolt hole pattern and 114.3 mm bolt circle diameter match the vehicle hub. It is recommended to replace brake pads when installing new rotors for optimal braking performance.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Centric Premium Disc Brake Rotors are manufactured to meet OEM standards for fit, form, and function. The 120.61079 rotor undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure durability and consistent performance. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Centric typically offers limited warranties covering defects in materials and workmanship.