Centric 120.65137 Disc Brake Rotor - Rear

Overview of Centric Premium Disc Brake Rotor 120.65137

The Centric Premium Disc Brake Rotor 120.65137 is engineered for reliable braking performance on select Ford and Lincoln vehicles. Designed specifically for models like the Ford Explorer, Flex, and Taurus, as well as the Lincoln MKS and MKT, this rotor meets precise fitment and durability standards.

• Compatible with Ford Explorer, Flex, Taurus and Lincoln MKS, MKT
• Part number 120.65137 for exact replacement
• Vented disc brake rotor design for improved heat dissipation
• Coated hat finish to resist corrosion
• Floating mounting type with 5 bolt holes and 5 lug holes
• Nominal thickness of 0.752 inches (19.1 mm) and discard thickness of 0.689 inches (17.5 mm)
• Outside diameter of 13.583 inches (345 mm) and overall height of 1.524 inches (38.7 mm)
• Smooth surface type for consistent pad contact

About 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 precision manufacturing, corrosion-resistant coatings, and vented rotor designs to enhance braking efficiency and rotor longevity. The 120.65137 rotor is part of this line, offering a floating mounting type and a coated hat finish to maintain performance under demanding conditions.

Product Details and Specifications

This disc brake rotor features a vented design that helps dissipate heat generated during braking, reducing the risk of brake fade. The rotor has a nominal thickness of 0.752 inches (19.1 mm) and a discard thickness of 0.689 inches (17.5 mm), ensuring it meets safety and performance standards. The coated hat finish protects against rust and corrosion, extending the rotor's service life. With a 5-bolt hole pattern and a 5-lug hole configuration, it fits securely on compatible Ford and Lincoln models. The floating mounting type allows for slight movement to accommodate thermal expansion and improve braking consistency.

Common Applications and Problem Solving

• Replacement for worn or warped rotors on Ford Explorer, Flex, Taurus, Lincoln MKS, and MKT
• Addresses brake noise and vibration issues caused by uneven rotor surfaces
• Improves braking performance by restoring proper rotor thickness and surface smoothness
• Helps prevent brake fade during extended or heavy braking with vented rotor design
• Resists corrosion to maintain rotor integrity in various driving conditions

Installation Notes and Tips

• Ensure rotor thickness is above discard thickness (0.689 inches) before installation
• Clean rotor surface and hub mounting area to prevent uneven contact
• Use proper torque specifications for the 5-bolt mounting pattern
• Check compatibility with ABS systems; this rotor does not include an ABS tone ring
• Inspect brake pads and replace if worn to ensure optimal rotor performance

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Centric Premium Disc Brake Rotors are manufactured to meet strict quality standards and OEM specifications. The 120.65137 rotor undergoes rigorous testing to ensure durability and consistent braking performance. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Centric typically offers limited warranties covering defects in materials and workmanship. Always refer to the product packaging or manufacturer documentation for exact warranty terms.