Centric 121.34060 Disc Brake Rotor - Front

Reliable Disc Brake Rotor for BMW X5

The Centric C-TEK Standard Disc Brake Rotor 121.34060 is engineered to meet the braking demands of BMW X5 vehicles. Designed with precision, this vented rotor ensures consistent performance and durability under various driving conditions.

• Compatible with BMW X5 models
• Part Number: 121.34060
• Vented disc brake rotor with straight vane design
• Nominal thickness of 1.417 inches (36.000 mm)
• Discard thickness at 1.354 inches (34.400 mm)
• Outside diameter of 14.016 inches (356.000 mm)
• Overall height of 2.453 inches (62.300 mm)
• Floating disc mounting with 5 lug holes (0.654 inches diameter)
• Smooth surface type for consistent pad contact

About the C-TEK Standard Disc Brake Rotors Line

The C-TEK Standard Disc Brake Rotors line by Centric offers a balance of quality and value for standard braking applications. These rotors are designed to meet or exceed OEM specifications, providing reliable stopping power and long service life. The 121.34060 rotor features a vented design with straight vanes to optimize heat dissipation, helping to reduce brake fade during extended use.

Technical Specifications and Features

This disc brake rotor is vented with straight vanes, which improves airflow and cooling efficiency. The rotor’s nominal thickness is 1.417 inches (36.000 mm), with a discard thickness of 1.354 inches (34.400 mm), indicating when replacement is necessary to maintain safe braking performance. The outside diameter measures 14.016 inches (356.000 mm), and the overall height is 2.453 inches (62.300 mm). It features a floating disc mounting style and includes 5 stud/lug holes with a diameter of 0.654 inches (16.600 mm), arranged on a 4.724 inch (120.000 mm) bolt circle diameter. The center hole diameter is 2.953 inches (75.000 mm). This rotor does not include an ABS tone ring or bearings.

Common Applications and Problem Solving

• Replacement for worn or warped rotors on BMW X5
• Addresses brake pulsation and vibration issues
• Improves heat dissipation to reduce brake fade
• Restores proper rotor thickness for safe braking
• Suitable for vehicles requiring vented rotors with floating mounting

Installation Notes and Tips

Ensure the rotor thickness is above the discard thickness before installation. Clean the rotor surface to remove any protective coating or debris for optimal pad contact. Verify the rotor’s bolt pattern and center hole diameter match the vehicle specifications. Since this rotor does not include bearings or ABS tone rings, reuse existing components if applicable. Proper torque specifications should be followed when mounting the rotor to avoid warping.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Centric C-TEK Standard Disc Brake Rotors are manufactured to meet OEM standards for fit, form, and function. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Centric typically offers coverage against defects in materials and workmanship. Using this rotor ensures compatibility and reliable braking performance for BMW X5 vehicles requiring part number 121.34060.