Centric 123.63044 Brake Drum - Rear

Overview of Centric C-TEK Standard Brake Drum 123.63044

The Centric C-TEK Standard Brake Drum 123.63044 is engineered for reliable braking performance on Dodge Dart vehicles. Designed to meet OEM specifications, this brake drum ensures consistent fit and function for your vehicle's braking system.

• Compatible with Dodge Dart models
• Nominal drum diameter: 10.000 inches (254.000 mm)
• Outside diameter: 11.610 inches (294.894 mm)
• Friction surface width: 2.190 inches (55.626 mm)
• Mounting type: Floating
• 5 bolt holes with a bolt circle diameter of 4.000 inches (101.600 mm)
• Weight: 12.25 lbs (5.568 kgs)

About the C-TEK Standard Brake Drums Line

The C-TEK Standard Brake Drums line by Centric offers dependable replacement brake drums designed to meet or exceed original equipment standards. This product line focuses on providing precise fitment and consistent braking performance, making it suitable for routine maintenance and brake system repairs on compatible vehicles such as the Dodge Dart.

Detailed Product Description

The Centric C-TEK Standard Brake Drum 123.63044 features a nominal drum diameter of 10 inches (254 mm) and an outside diameter of 11.610 inches (294.894 mm), providing the correct dimensions for proper brake shoe contact and heat dissipation. The friction surface width of 2.190 inches (55.626 mm) ensures adequate braking surface area for effective stopping power. This brake drum includes five bolt holes arranged on a 4-inch (101.600 mm) bolt circle diameter, compatible with the Dodge Dart's wheel hub assembly. The mounting type is floating, allowing for slight movement to accommodate thermal expansion and reduce stress on the braking components. Weighing approximately 12.25 lbs (5.568 kgs), this brake drum balances durability with manageable weight for installation.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

• Replacement for worn or scored brake drums on Dodge Dart models
• Resolves brake pulsation caused by uneven drum surfaces
• Addresses reduced braking efficiency due to drum wear
• Corrects noise issues related to damaged or warped drums
• Restores proper brake shoe contact and stopping power

Installation Notes and Tips

• Ensure the brake drum maximum diameter (discard limit) of 10.090 inches (256.3 mm) is not exceeded before installation
• Inspect wheel studs and mounting holes for damage prior to installation
• Clean the hub and mounting surfaces to ensure proper fitment
• Verify the floating mounting type compatibility with your vehicle's brake system
• Torque bolts to manufacturer specifications to avoid warping

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Centric manufactures the C-TEK Standard Brake Drums line to meet strict quality standards, ensuring reliable performance and durability. Each brake drum undergoes rigorous testing to confirm dimensional accuracy and material integrity. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Centric products typically come with a limited warranty against defects in materials and workmanship. Refer to Centric's official documentation for complete warranty information.