{"product_id":"centric-121-61027-disc-brake-rotor","title":"Centric 121.61027 Disc Brake Rotor - Front","description":"\u003ch2\u003eReliable Disc Brake Rotor for Ford Cougar and Mercury Thunderbird\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Centric C-TEK Standard Disc Brake Rotor 121.61027 is engineered to provide consistent braking performance for Ford Cougar and Mercury Thunderbird models. Designed with precision, this vented rotor ensures effective heat dissipation and smooth braking under various driving conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with Ford Cougar and Mercury Thunderbird vehicles\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePart number 121.61027 for accurate identification\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVented disc design with straight vane style for improved cooling\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNominal thickness of 1.035 inches (26.300 mm) and discard thickness of 0.935 inches (23.750 mm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOverall height of 1.913 inches (48.600 mm) and outside diameter of 10.866 inches (276.000 mm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFloating disc mounting with 5 lug holes, each 0.555 inches (14.100 mm) in diameter\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSmooth surface type for consistent pad contact\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eAbout the C-TEK Standard Disc Brake Rotors Line\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe C-TEK Standard Disc Brake Rotors line by Centric offers a balance of quality and value for standard braking applications. This product line focuses on delivering rotors that meet OEM specifications, featuring vented designs to enhance heat dissipation and maintain braking efficiency. The 121.61027 rotor fits within this line, providing reliable performance for specific Ford and Mercury models without ABS tone ring or included bearings.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eTechnical Details and Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis disc brake rotor features a vented design with straight vanes to optimize airflow and reduce heat buildup during braking. The rotor's nominal thickness is 1.035 inches (26.300 mm), with a discard thickness of 0.935 inches (23.750 mm), indicating when replacement is necessary. The overall height measures 1.913 inches (48.600 mm), and the outside diameter is 10.866 inches (276.000 mm). It mounts using a floating disc method and includes five lug holes with a diameter of 0.555 inches (14.100 mm) arranged on a 4.252 inch (108.000 mm) bolt circle diameter. The center hole diameter is 2.539 inches (64.500 mm). This rotor does not include an ABS tone ring or bearings.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications and Problem Solving\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplacement for worn or warped rotors on Ford Cougar and Mercury Thunderbird\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eImproves braking stability by reducing rotor heat and fade\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAddresses uneven brake pad wear caused by rotor surface irregularities\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestores proper rotor thickness to maintain safe braking performance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEliminates vibration or pulsation during braking due to rotor defects\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnsure rotor thickness is above discard thickness before installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eClean rotor surface to remove any protective coatings or debris\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVerify compatibility with vehicle lug pattern and bolt circle diameter\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUse proper torque specifications on lug nuts to avoid rotor warping\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInspect brake pads and replace if worn to ensure optimal rotor performance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eCentric's C-TEK Standard Disc Brake Rotors are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards, ensuring reliable fit and function. While specific warranty details for part number 121.61027 are not provided here, Centric typically offers coverage against defects in materials and workmanship. Always consult product documentation or Centric directly for warranty terms.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Centric","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44568124063925,"sku":"BKNJ-121.61027","price":48.6,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/CE_12161027_Fro.jpg?v=1774638649","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/centric-121-61027-disc-brake-rotor","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}