Centric 123.44038 Brake Drum - Rear

Overview of Centric C-TEK Standard Brake Drum 123.44038

The Centric C-TEK Standard Brake Drum 123.44038 is engineered for reliable braking performance on select Toyota models. Designed specifically for Toyota Celica, Corolla, and Prius vehicles, this brake drum meets precise specifications to ensure proper fit and function.

• Compatible with Toyota Celica, Corolla, and Prius
• Nominal drum diameter: 200 mm (7.874 in)
• Outside diameter: 242 mm (9.528 in)
• Maximum brake diameter (discard): 201 mm (7.913 in)
• Bolt hole quantity: 5 with 100 mm (3.937 in) bolt circle diameter
• Friction surface width: 41.1 mm (1.618 in)
• Mounting type: Floating with 14.8 mm (0.583 in) mounting hole diameter
• Weight: 4.159 kg (9.15 lbs)

About the C-TEK Standard Brake Drums Line

The C-TEK Standard Brake Drums line by Centric offers a balance of quality and value for replacement brake components. This product line focuses on meeting OEM specifications for fitment and performance without additional features such as outer cooling fins. The 123.44038 brake drum is part of this line, providing a direct replacement option for Toyota vehicles requiring standard brake drum dimensions and mounting configurations.

Technical Details and Specifications

This brake drum features a nominal diameter of 200 mm (7.874 inches) and an outside diameter of 242 mm (9.528 inches), ensuring compatibility with the brake systems of Toyota Celica, Corolla, and Prius models. The maximum brake diameter before discard is 201 mm (7.913 inches), which helps determine service limits. It includes five bolt holes arranged on a 100 mm (3.937 inch) bolt circle diameter, suitable for the specified Toyota models. The friction surface width measures 41.1 mm (1.618 inches), providing adequate contact area for brake shoes. The mounting type is floating, with mounting hole diameters of 14.8 mm (0.583 inches), designed for secure installation. The brake drum weighs approximately 4.159 kg (9.15 lbs), reflecting its robust construction.

Common Applications and Problem Solving

• Replacement for worn or scored brake drums on Toyota Celica, Corolla, and Prius
• Restores proper braking surface diameter and friction for safe stopping
• Addresses brake noise or vibration caused by damaged drums
• Helps correct uneven brake shoe wear due to drum irregularities
• Suitable for maintenance when brake diameter approaches discard limits

Installation Notes and Tips

• Verify vehicle compatibility with Toyota Celica, Corolla, or Prius before installation
• Check maximum brake diameter to ensure drum is within service limits
• Clean mounting surfaces and inspect hardware for wear or damage
• Use proper torque specifications for the 5-bolt mounting pattern
• Inspect brake shoes and related components during installation for optimal performance

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Centric C-TEK Standard Brake Drums are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit and function. The 123.44038 brake drum undergoes quality control inspections to ensure dimensional accuracy and material integrity. While specific warranty details may vary, Centric typically offers coverage against defects in materials and workmanship, supporting reliable replacement parts for Toyota Celica, Corolla, and Prius vehicles.