Centric 121.44028 Disc Brake Rotor - Front

Reliable Disc Brake Rotor for Chevrolet and Toyota Vehicles

The Centric C-TEK Standard Disc Brake Rotor 121.44028 offers dependable braking performance for select Chevrolet and Toyota models. Designed to meet OEM specifications, this vented rotor ensures consistent stopping power and durability for vehicles like the Toyota Corolla, Toyota MR2, and Chevrolet Nova.

• Compatible with Chevrolet Nova and Toyota Corolla, MR2 models
• Part number 121.44028 for precise fitment
• Vented disc design for improved heat dissipation
• Nominal thickness of 0.709 inches (18.000 mm) with discard thickness at 0.669 inches (17.000 mm)
• Overall height of 1.850 inches (47.000 mm) and outside diameter of 9.567 inches (243.000 mm)
• Floating disc mounting with straight vane style for efficient cooling
• Four stud/lug holes with a 3.937 inch (100.000 mm) bolt circle 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 is engineered to provide reliable, OEM-quality replacement rotors for a variety of vehicles. This product line focuses on delivering rotors with precise dimensions and vented designs to maintain optimal braking performance and heat management. The 121.44028 rotor exemplifies these qualities, offering a vented rotor with a floating disc mounting system that supports consistent braking under normal driving conditions.

Product Details and Specifications

This disc brake rotor features a nominal thickness of 0.709 inches (18.000 mm) and a discard thickness of 0.669 inches (17.000 mm), ensuring it meets wear limits for safe operation. The vented rotor design with straight vanes promotes effective heat dissipation, reducing the risk of brake fade during extended use. The rotor’s overall height is 1.850 inches (47.000 mm), and it has an outside diameter of 9.567 inches (243.000 mm), matching OEM dimensions for proper fitment on compatible Chevrolet and Toyota models. The floating disc mounting and smooth surface type contribute to consistent pad contact and braking performance. This rotor does not include an ABS tone ring or bearings.

Common Applications and Problem Solving

• Replacement for worn or warped rotors on Toyota Corolla, MR2, and Chevrolet Nova
• Addresses brake pulsation and vibration issues caused by uneven rotor surfaces
• Improves braking consistency by restoring proper rotor thickness and surface condition
• Helps reduce overheating and brake fade with vented rotor design
• Suitable for routine maintenance and brake system repairs

Installation Notes and Tips

Ensure the rotor thickness is measured before installation to confirm it is above the discard thickness of 0.669 inches (17.000 mm). Clean the rotor surface and hub mounting area to remove rust or debris for proper seating. Use the correct torque specifications for the four lug holes with a 3.937 inch (100.000 mm) bolt circle diameter. Since this rotor does not include bearings or an ABS tone ring, verify compatibility with your vehicle’s existing components. Proper bedding of brake pads after installation is recommended to optimize braking performance.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Centric’s C-TEK Standard Disc Brake Rotors are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards, ensuring reliable performance and durability. The 121.44028 rotor undergoes strict quality control processes to maintain dimensional accuracy and material integrity. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Centric typically offers coverage against defects in materials and workmanship. Consult product documentation or Centric directly for warranty terms related to this part.