Centric 121.44099 Disc Brake Rotor - Front

Overview of Centric C-TEK Standard Disc Brake Rotor 121.44099

The Centric C-TEK Standard Disc Brake Rotor 121.44099 is engineered for reliable braking performance on Toyota Celica models. Designed as a vented rotor with a smooth surface, it offers consistent heat dissipation and braking efficiency for everyday driving conditions.

• Compatible with Toyota Celica vehicles
• Part number 121.44099 for precise identification
• Vented disc brake rotor design for improved cooling
• Overall diameter of 10.827 inches (275 mm)
• Nominal thickness of 1.102 inches (28 mm) with discard thickness at 1.024 inches (26 mm)
• Floating disc mounting with 5 lug holes (0.571 inch diameter)
• Straight vane style for effective heat dissipation
• Center hole diameter of 2.165 inches (55 mm)
• Weight approximately 15 lbs (6.82 kgs)

Detailed Product Description

This Centric C-TEK Standard Disc Brake Rotor 121.44099 is specifically designed for Toyota Celica models requiring a vented rotor to maintain optimal braking performance. The rotor features a smooth surface type that ensures consistent pad contact and braking response. With an overall height of 1.941 inches (49.3 mm) and a nominal thickness of 1.102 inches (28 mm), it meets the necessary specifications for safe and effective braking. The discard thickness is set at 1.024 inches (26 mm), indicating when the rotor should be replaced to maintain safety standards.

The rotor’s floating disc mounting and straight vane style promote efficient heat dissipation, reducing the risk of brake fade during extended use. The 5 lug holes with a diameter of 0.571 inches (14.5 mm) and a mounting bolt hole circle diameter of 3.937 inches (100 mm) ensure proper fitment and secure installation on compatible Toyota Celica models.

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 replacement needs. These rotors are engineered to meet or exceed OEM specifications, providing reliable braking performance without additional features such as ABS tone rings or bearings. The 121.44099 rotor exemplifies this line’s focus on durability and consistent operation for Toyota Celica vehicles.

Common Applications and Problem Solving

• Replacement for worn or warped rotors on Toyota Celica
• Addresses brake pulsation and vibration issues
• Restores braking efficiency and pedal feel
• Prevents overheating and brake fade during normal driving
• Ensures proper rotor thickness for safe braking performance

Installation Notes and Tips

• Verify compatibility with Toyota Celica before installation
• Inspect hub and mounting surfaces for cleanliness and damage
• Torque lug nuts to manufacturer specifications to avoid rotor warping
• Check rotor thickness and discard limits during installation
• Ensure proper bedding-in of brake pads after installation for optimal performance

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Centric provides quality assurance through adherence to OEM specifications for the C-TEK Standard Disc Brake Rotors line. While specific warranty details for part number 121.44099 should be confirmed with the supplier, Centric rotors typically come with a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship under normal use.