Centric 123.61050 Brake Drum - Rear

Overview of Centric C-TEK Standard Brake Drum 123.61050

The Centric C-TEK Standard Brake Drum 123.61050 is engineered for reliable braking performance on Ford Focus vehicles. Designed to meet OEM specifications, this brake drum ensures consistent fit and function for your vehicle's braking system.

• Compatible with Ford Focus models
• Part number: 123.61050
• Outside diameter: 240 mm (9.449 in)
• Nominal drum diameter: 202.9 mm (7.988 in)
• Maximum brake diameter (discard): 204.3 mm (8.043 in)
• Bolt hole quantity: 4 with 12 mm stud thread size
• Bolt circle diameter: 107.95 mm (4.25 in)
• Friction surface width: 45 mm (1.772 in)
• Height: 81.305 mm (3.201 in)
• Hub hole/register diameter: 63.3 mm (2.492 in)
• Mounting type: Hub & drum with bearing included
• Weight: 5.432 kg (11.95 lbs)

Details on C-TEK Standard Brake Drums Product Line

The C-TEK Standard Brake Drums line by Centric is designed to provide dependable replacement brake drums that meet or exceed OEM standards. This product line focuses on delivering precise fitment and consistent braking performance, making it suitable for routine maintenance and brake system repairs on vehicles like the Ford Focus. The inclusion of the bearing in this brake drum simplifies installation and ensures proper alignment within the hub assembly.

Technical Description of Brake Drum 123.61050

This Centric brake drum features a 240 mm outside diameter and a nominal drum diameter of 202.9 mm, providing the correct surface area for brake shoe contact. The friction surface width of 45 mm supports effective braking force distribution. With four bolt holes and a 12 mm stud thread size, it mounts securely to the hub using a 107.95 mm bolt circle diameter. The mounting type is hub and drum, and the product includes the bearing, which is critical for smooth wheel rotation and load support. The maximum brake diameter (discard) of 204.3 mm indicates when the drum should be replaced to maintain safe braking performance.

Common Applications and Problem Solving

• Replacement for worn or scored brake drums on Ford Focus models
• Resolves brake noise caused by uneven drum surfaces
• Addresses vibration or pulsation during braking
• Corrects brake fade due to overheated or warped drums
• Restores proper brake shoe contact and stopping power

Installation Notes and Tips

Ensure the brake drum 123.61050 is compatible with your specific Ford Focus model year before installation. Clean the hub surface thoroughly to remove rust and debris for proper seating. Since the bearing is included, verify bearing condition and lubrication during installation. Torque all bolts to manufacturer specifications and inspect brake shoes for wear or damage. It is recommended to measure the brake drum diameter to confirm it is within discard limits before installation.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Centric C-TEK Standard Brake Drums are manufactured to meet OEM quality standards, ensuring reliable performance and durability. This brake drum includes a bearing to maintain proper hub alignment and function. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Centric products typically come with a limited warranty against defects in materials and workmanship. Always consult product documentation or the manufacturer for exact warranty terms.