{"product_id":"centric-123-61039-brake-drum","title":"Centric 123.61039 Brake Drum - Rear","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of Centric C-TEK Standard Brake Drum 123.61039\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Centric C-TEK Standard Brake Drum 123.61039 is engineered for reliable braking performance on select Ford and Mercury vehicles. Designed specifically for models such as the Ford Contour, Mercury Cougar, and Mercury Mystique, this brake drum ensures precise fitment and consistent operation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNominal drum diameter: 203.0 mm (7.992 in)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaximum brake diameter (discard): 204.5 mm (8.051 in)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOutside diameter: 243.078 mm (9.570 in)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFriction surface width: 48.514 mm (1.910 in)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBolt hole quantity: 4 with 13.72 mm (0.540 in) diameter\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBolt circle diameter: 107.95 mm (4.250 in)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHeight: 63.5 mm (2.500 in)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMounting type: Floating\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWeight: 4.091 kg (9.000 lbs)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNo outer cooling fins\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eAbout the C-TEK Standard Brake Drums Product Line\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe C-TEK Standard Brake Drums line by Centric offers dependable replacement brake drums designed to meet or exceed OEM specifications. This product line focuses on standard brake drum applications, providing consistent dimensions and quality materials to ensure proper braking function and fitment. The 123.61039 brake drum is part of this line, delivering a direct replacement solution for compatible Ford and Mercury models.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Product Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis Centric brake drum features a nominal diameter of 203 mm and a maximum discard diameter of 204.5 mm, ensuring it meets wear limits for safe operation. The friction surface width of 48.514 mm provides adequate contact area for brake shoes, contributing to effective braking performance. With a bolt hole quantity of four and a bolt circle diameter of 107.95 mm, the drum is designed for precise mounting on compatible hubs. The floating mounting type allows for proper alignment and heat dissipation during braking. Weighing 9 lbs, this brake drum balances durability with manageable weight for installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCompatible Vehicles and Applications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFord Contour brake drum replacement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMercury Cougar rear brake drum\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMercury Mystique brake system component\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplacement for worn or damaged brake drums on specified models\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAddressing brake noise, vibration, or reduced braking efficiency\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVerify vehicle compatibility with Ford Contour, Mercury Cougar, or Mercury Mystique before installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInspect hub and mounting surfaces for cleanliness and damage prior to mounting\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnsure proper torque on mounting bolts to manufacturer specifications\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCheck brake shoe condition and replace if necessary during drum installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTest brake operation after installation to confirm proper function\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eCentric C-TEK Standard Brake Drums are manufactured to meet OEM standards for fit, form, and function. The 123.61039 brake drum undergoes quality control inspections to ensure dimensional accuracy and material integrity. 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":44571203305653,"sku":"BKNJ-123.61039","price":30.26,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/CE_12361039_Fro.jpg?v=1775063970","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/centric-123-61039-brake-drum","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}