{"product_id":"centric-123-33004-brake-drum","title":"Centric 123.33004 Brake Drum - Rear","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of Centric C-TEK Standard Brake Drum 123.33004\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Centric C-TEK Standard Brake Drum 123.33004 is engineered for reliable braking performance on Volkswagen Beetle models. Designed to meet OEM specifications, this brake drum ensures consistent fit and function for your vehicle's braking system.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with Volkswagen Beetle\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePart Number: 123.33004\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNominal Drum Diameter: 230 mm (9.055 in)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOutside Diameter: 262 mm (10.315 in)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBolt Hole Quantity: 4 with 130 mm (5.118 in) bolt circle diameter\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFriction Surface Width: 50.5 mm (1.988 in)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMounting Type: Hub \u0026amp; drum, splined\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWeight: 6.364 kg (14 lbs)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Product Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis Centric brake drum features a nominal diameter of 230 mm (9.055 inches) and an outside diameter of 262 mm (10.315 inches), providing precise compatibility with Volkswagen Beetle brake assemblies. The drum includes four bolt holes arranged on a 130 mm (5.118 inch) bolt circle diameter, ensuring secure mounting. The friction surface width measures 50.5 mm (1.988 inches), which supports effective braking contact. The mounting hole diameter is 14 mm, and the drum is designed with a splined hub and drum mounting type. Weighing 6.364 kg (14 lbs), this brake drum balances durability and performance without added weight. Note that this model does not include outer cooling fins.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eAbout the C-TEK Standard Brake Drums Line\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe C-TEK Standard Brake Drums product line by Centric focuses on delivering brake drums that meet or exceed OEM standards for fit, form, and function. This line is designed to provide dependable braking performance for standard vehicle applications, including the Volkswagen Beetle. The 123.33004 brake drum is part of this line, offering a direct replacement solution with precise dimensions and quality materials.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications and Problem Solving\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplacement for worn or scored brake drums on Volkswagen Beetle\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAddressing brake pulsation caused by uneven drum surfaces\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eResolving noise issues related to damaged or warped drums\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eImproving braking consistency and pedal feel\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnsuring proper fitment for splined hub and drum assemblies\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen installing the Centric C-TEK Standard Brake Drum 123.33004, ensure the mounting surface and hub are clean and free of debris. Verify the bolt hole alignment with the 130 mm bolt circle diameter and use the correct torque specifications for the four mounting bolts. Since this drum is designed for a splined hub and drum mounting type, confirm spline engagement for secure fitment. It is recommended to inspect brake shoes and hardware during installation for optimal braking performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eCentric manufactures the C-TEK Standard Brake Drums to meet strict quality control standards, ensuring reliable performance and durability. The 123.33004 brake drum undergoes rigorous testing to comply with OEM specifications. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Centric typically offers coverage against defects in materials and workmanship. Consult product documentation or Centric directly for warranty terms.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Centric","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44571175125173,"sku":"BKNJ-123.33004","price":80.97,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/CE_12333004_Fro.jpg?v=1775063927","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/centric-123-33004-brake-drum","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}