Centric 123.44000 Brake Drum - Front or Rear

Overview of Centric C-TEK Standard Brake Drum 123.44000

The Centric C-TEK Standard Brake Drum 123.44000 is engineered for reliable braking performance on Toyota Pickup models. Designed to meet OEM specifications, this brake drum ensures consistent fit and function for your vehicle's braking system.

• Compatible with Toyota Pickup models
• Nominal drum diameter: 10.000 inches (254 mm)
• Outside diameter: 11.909 inches (302.5 mm)
• Maximum brake diameter (discard): 10.079 inches (256 mm)
• Five bolt holes with 4.5 inch (114.3 mm) bolt circle diameter
• Friction surface width: 2.618 inches (66.5 mm)
• Mounting hole diameter: 0.571 inches (14.5 mm)
• Floating mounting type with two miscellaneous holes
• Weight: 16 lbs (7.273 kgs)

About the C-TEK Standard Brake Drums Product Line

The C-TEK Standard Brake Drums line by Centric offers dependable replacement brake drums designed to meet or exceed OEM standards. This product line focuses on providing precise fitment and consistent braking performance, making it suitable for routine maintenance and brake system repairs on vehicles like the Toyota Pickup. The 123.44000 brake drum is part of this line, ensuring quality and compatibility with factory specifications.

Detailed Product Description

This Centric brake drum features a nominal diameter of 10 inches (254 mm) and an outside diameter of nearly 12 inches (302.5 mm), providing the correct dimensions for proper brake shoe contact and heat dissipation. The maximum brake diameter before discard is 10.079 inches (256 mm), indicating when the drum should be replaced to maintain safe braking performance. The drum includes five bolt holes arranged on a 4.5 inch (114.3 mm) bolt circle diameter, compatible with Toyota Pickup mounting requirements. The friction surface width of 2.618 inches (66.5 mm) supports effective braking force distribution. The floating mounting type and two additional miscellaneous holes facilitate secure installation and alignment. Weighing 16 pounds (7.273 kgs), this brake drum balances durability with manageable weight for installation.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

• Replacement for worn or scored brake drums on Toyota Pickup vehicles
• Restores proper brake shoe contact and braking efficiency
• Eliminates brake noise caused by uneven drum surfaces
• Prevents brake fade due to overheating from damaged drums
• Corrects vibration or pulsation during braking caused by drum irregularities

Installation Notes and Tips

• Verify compatibility with Toyota Pickup model year and specifications before installation
• Inspect brake shoes and hardware for wear and replace as necessary
• Measure drum diameter to ensure it is within discard limits before reuse
• Clean mounting surfaces and ensure proper alignment of bolt holes
• Torque lug nuts to manufacturer specifications to avoid warping

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Centric C-TEK Standard Brake Drums are manufactured to meet OEM quality standards, ensuring reliable performance and fitment. The 123.44000 brake drum undergoes rigorous quality control processes to maintain consistency and durability. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed with the product documentation or supplier.