Centric 122.63030 Brake Drum - Rear

Overview of Centric Premium Brake Drums 122.63030

The Centric Premium Brake Drum 122.63030 is engineered for reliable braking performance on select Chrysler, Dodge, and Plymouth vehicles. Designed to meet OEM specifications, this brake drum ensures consistent fit and function for models like the Neon, LeBaron, and Sundance.

• Compatible with Chrysler, Dodge, and Plymouth models including Aries, Daytona, Lancer, LeBaron, Neon, Reliant, Shadow, and Sundance
• Nominal drum diameter of 200 mm (7.874 inches) for precise fitment
• 5 bolt holes with a 100 mm (3.937 inches) bolt circle diameter
• Friction surface width of 41.1 mm (1.62 inches) for effective braking contact
• Floating mounting type with 0.56 inch (14.224 mm) mounting hole diameter
• Weight approximately 7 lbs (3.182 kgs) for balanced performance

About Centric Premium Brake Drums

The Centric Premium Brake Drums line focuses on delivering high-quality replacement drums that adhere closely to original equipment standards. This product line emphasizes durability and precise engineering to maintain braking system integrity. The 122.63030 brake drum is part of this line, offering consistent dimensions and reliable performance for compatible Chrysler, Dodge, and Plymouth vehicles.

Detailed Product Description

This brake drum features a nominal diameter of 200 mm (7.874 inches) and an outside diameter of approximately 232 mm (9.13 inches), ensuring proper engagement with brake shoes. The friction surface width of 41.1 mm (1.62 inches) provides ample contact area for effective braking. With 5 bolt holes arranged on a 100 mm (3.937 inches) bolt circle diameter, the drum mounts securely using a floating mounting type. The mounting hole diameter measures 0.56 inches (14.224 mm), compatible with factory hardware. Weighing about 7 lbs (3.182 kgs), this brake drum balances strength and weight for optimal vehicle handling.

Common Applications and Problem Solving

• Replacement for worn or scored brake drums on Chrysler Neon and Dodge Shadow
• Restores proper brake shoe contact and braking efficiency on Plymouth Sundance
• Addresses brake noise and vibration caused by uneven drum surfaces
• Corrects brake pulsation issues related to out-of-spec drums
• Ensures safe braking performance on aging Chrysler LeBaron and Dodge Daytona models

Installation Notes and Tips

• Verify compatibility with vehicle make and model before installation
• Inspect brake shoes and hardware for wear and replace as necessary
• Clean mounting surfaces to ensure proper drum seating
• Use proper torque specifications on mounting bolts to avoid warping
• Check brake system adjustment after installation for optimal performance

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Centric Premium Brake Drums are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards, ensuring reliable fit and function. Each brake drum undergoes rigorous quality control to maintain dimensional accuracy and material integrity. While specific warranty details may vary, Centric typically offers coverage against defects in materials and workmanship, providing confidence in product durability.