Centric 122.49003 Brake Drum - Rear

Overview of Centric Premium Brake Drums 122.49003

The Centric Premium Brake Drum 122.49003 is designed specifically for Chevrolet and Pontiac models including the Aveo, Aveo5, Wave, and Wave5. This brake drum offers precise fitment and reliable performance for your vehicle's braking system.

• Compatible with Chevrolet Aveo, Aveo5, Pontiac Wave, and Wave5
• Nominal drum diameter of 200 mm (7.874 inches)
• Outside diameter measures 230 mm (9.055 inches)
• Four bolt holes with a bolt circle diameter of 100 mm (3.937 inches)
• Stud thread size M12-1.5 with 12 mm pitch
• Friction surface width of 40.5 mm (1.594 inches)
• Weight approximately 5 kg (11 lbs)
• Mounting type: hub and drum

Detailed Product Description

The Centric Premium Brake Drum 122.49003 is engineered to meet the exact specifications required for Chevrolet Aveo and Pontiac Wave models. With a nominal drum diameter of 200 mm and an outside diameter of 230 mm, this brake drum ensures proper engagement with brake shoes for consistent stopping power. The four-bolt hole design with a 100 mm bolt circle diameter and M12-1.5 mounting hole diameter provides secure installation. The friction surface width of 40.5 mm supports effective braking performance while the 5 kg weight balances durability and ease of handling. This brake drum does not feature outer cooling fins, focusing on a straightforward design optimized for the specified vehicle applications.

About Centric Premium Brake Drums

The Centric Premium Brake Drums line is developed to provide reliable, OEM-quality replacement parts for a variety of vehicle makes and models. This product line emphasizes precise fitment and consistent manufacturing standards, ensuring that each brake drum meets or exceeds factory specifications. The 122.49003 brake drum is part of this line, offering a dependable solution for Chevrolet Aveo and Pontiac Wave owners seeking a direct replacement component.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

• Replacement for worn or scored brake drums on Chevrolet Aveo and Pontiac Wave
• Resolves brake noise caused by uneven drum surfaces
• Addresses reduced braking efficiency due to drum wear
• Corrects vibration or pulsation during braking
• Prevents brake fade from overheated or damaged drums

Installation Notes and Tips

• Verify compatibility with your specific Chevrolet Aveo or Pontiac Wave model before installation
• Inspect brake shoes and hardware for wear and replace as necessary
• Ensure mounting surfaces are clean and free of debris for proper fit
• Torque mounting bolts to manufacturer specifications to avoid warping
• Check stud thread size M12-1.5 for proper lug nut fitment

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Centric Premium Brake Drums are manufactured to meet stringent quality standards, ensuring durability and reliable performance. The 122.49003 brake drum undergoes rigorous testing to comply with OEM specifications. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Centric products typically include coverage against manufacturing defects. Consult product documentation or your parts supplier for exact warranty terms.