{"product_id":"centric-121-61078-disc-brake-rotor","title":"Centric 121.61078 Disc Brake Rotor - Front","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of Centric C-TEK Standard Disc Brake Rotor 121.61078\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Centric C-TEK Standard Disc Brake Rotor 121.61078 is engineered for reliable braking performance on Ford Freestar vehicles. Designed as a vented rotor with a smooth surface, it offers consistent heat dissipation and durability for everyday driving conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with Ford Freestar models\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVented disc brake rotor design for improved cooling\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOverall diameter of 11.535 inches (293 mm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNominal thickness of 1.181 inches (30 mm) with discard thickness at 1.118 inches (28.4 mm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFloating disc mounting style with straight vane design\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e5 stud\/lug holes with 0.579 inch (14.7 mm) diameter\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCenter hole diameter of 2.795 inches (71 mm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWeight approximately 19.5 lbs (8.86 kgs)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eABS tone ring not included\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Product Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis Centric C-TEK Standard Disc Brake Rotor (part number 121.61078) is specifically designed for the Ford Freestar, ensuring precise fitment and optimal braking performance. The rotor features a vented design with straight vanes that enhance airflow to reduce heat buildup during braking. Its smooth surface type supports consistent pad contact and wear. The rotor’s nominal thickness of 1.181 inches (30 mm) and discard thickness of 1.118 inches (28.4 mm) provide clear service limits to maintain safety and performance. The floating disc mounting style allows for slight movement to reduce stress and improve rotor longevity. With a 5-lug hole pattern and a mounting bolt hole circle diameter of 4.5 inches (114.3 mm), this rotor matches the Ford Freestar’s specifications precisely.\u003c\/p\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. These rotors are engineered to meet or exceed OEM specifications, providing dependable performance for daily driving. The line focuses on delivering rotors with consistent dimensions, vented designs for heat management, and smooth surfaces to ensure even pad wear. The 121.61078 rotor is a part of this line, tailored to fit the Ford Freestar with exacting standards.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications and Problem Solving\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplacement for worn or warped rotors on Ford Freestar vehicles\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAddresses brake pulsation caused by uneven rotor surfaces\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eImproves heat dissipation to reduce brake fade during extended use\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestores proper rotor thickness to maintain braking efficiency\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEliminates noise and vibration related to damaged rotors\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVerify rotor thickness before installation; replace if below discard thickness of 1.118 inches (28.4 mm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnsure proper cleaning of rotor surface to remove any protective coatings\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCheck compatibility with existing brake pads and hardware\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTorque lug nuts to manufacturer specifications to avoid rotor warping\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInspect wheel bearings and hub assembly during installation as bearings are not included\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eCentric C-TEK Standard Disc Brake Rotors are manufactured to meet strict quality standards and OEM specifications. While specific warranty details for part number 121.61078 are not provided here, Centric typically offers limited warranties covering defects in materials and workmanship. Users should consult Centric or authorized distributors for warranty terms related to this rotor.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Centric","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44568126357685,"sku":"BKNJ-121.61078","price":56.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/CE_12161078_Fro.jpg?v=1774638661","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/centric-121-61078-disc-brake-rotor","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}