{"product_id":"centric-121-61029-disc-brake-rotor","title":"Centric 121.61029 Disc Brake Rotor - Front","description":"\u003ch2\u003eReliable Disc Brake Rotor for Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury Vehicles\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Centric C-TEK Standard Disc Brake Rotor 121.61029 is engineered to provide consistent braking performance for select Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury models. Designed specifically for vehicles like the Crown Victoria, Grand Marquis, and Town Car, this rotor meets precise specifications to ensure proper fit and function.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePart Number: 121.61029\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with Ford Crown Victoria, Lincoln Town Car, Mercury Grand Marquis\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVented disc brake rotor with smooth surface finish\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOutside diameter: 11.087 inches (281.6 mm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNominal thickness: 1.039 inches (26.4 mm); Discard thickness: 0.972 inches (24.7 mm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOverall height: 3.291 inches (83.6 mm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFloating disc mounting with straight vane style for heat dissipation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e5 stud\/lug holes with 0.598 inch (15.2 mm) diameter\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 rotors designed to meet or exceed OEM specifications for standard braking applications. This product line focuses on delivering reliable, consistent braking performance with quality materials and precise manufacturing. The 121.61029 rotor is a vented design that helps maintain optimal operating temperatures, making it suitable for daily driving conditions on Ford Crown Victoria, Lincoln Town Car, and Mercury Grand Marquis models.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eProduct Details and Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis disc brake rotor features a vented design with straight vanes to improve airflow and heat dissipation during braking. The smooth surface finish ensures even pad contact and reduces noise. With an outside diameter of 11.087 inches and a nominal thickness of 1.039 inches, this rotor fits the specified vehicles with a 5-lug bolt pattern and a mounting bolt hole circle diameter of 4.5 inches (114.3 mm). The floating disc mounting style allows for slight movement to reduce stress and improve rotor longevity. Note that this rotor does not include an ABS tone ring or bearings.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications and Issues Addressed\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplacement for worn or warped rotors on Ford Crown Victoria, Lincoln Town Car, and Mercury Grand Marquis\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eResolves brake pulsation and vibration caused by uneven rotor surfaces\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eImproves braking consistency and pedal feel\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAddresses rotor thickness below discard limits to maintain safety\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHelps reduce brake fade by improving heat dissipation with vented design\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eEnsure the rotor surface is clean and free of rust or debris before installation. Verify the rotor thickness is within nominal specifications and above discard thickness limits. Use proper torque specifications for the 5 lug nuts to avoid rotor warping. Since this rotor does not include bearings or an ABS tone ring, reuse existing components or replace separately as needed. It is recommended to replace brake pads simultaneously for optimal braking performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eCentric C-TEK Standard Disc Brake Rotors are manufactured to meet OEM standards for fit, form, and function. Each rotor undergoes quality inspections to ensure dimensional accuracy and material integrity. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Centric typically offers limited warranties covering defects in materials and workmanship. Consult product documentation or Centric directly for warranty terms related to part number 121.61029.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Centric","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44568124162229,"sku":"BKNJ-121.61029","price":48.38,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/CE_12161029_Fro.jpg?v=1774638649","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/centric-121-61029-disc-brake-rotor","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}