Centric 123.65047 Brake Drum - Rear

Overview of Centric C-TEK Standard Brake Drum 123.65047

The Centric C-TEK Standard Brake Drum 123.65047 is engineered for reliable braking performance on Ford Transit Connect vehicles. Designed to meet OEM specifications, this brake drum ensures consistent fit and function for your vehicle's braking system.

• Compatible with Ford Transit Connect models
• Nominal drum diameter: 228.3 mm (8.988 in)
• Outside diameter: 279.2 mm (10.992 in)
• Maximum brake diameter (discard): 230 mm (9.055 in)
• Friction surface width: 64.8 mm (2.551 in)
• 5 bolt holes with 107.95 mm (4.250 in) bolt circle diameter
• Floating mounting type with 13 mm (0.512 in) mounting hole diameter
• Weight: 8.318 kg (18.3 lbs)

Detailed Product Description

The Centric C-TEK Standard Brake Drums line offers a precise replacement option for brake drums on the Ford Transit Connect. This brake drum, part number 123.65047, features a nominal drum diameter of 228.3 mm (8.988 inches) and an outside diameter of 279.2 mm (10.992 inches), providing the correct dimensions for proper brake shoe contact and heat dissipation. The friction surface width of 64.8 mm (2.551 inches) ensures adequate braking surface area for effective stopping power. With a maximum brake diameter discard limit of 230 mm (9.055 inches), this drum allows for safe reuse within specified wear limits. The 5-bolt hole configuration with a 107.95 mm (4.250 inch) bolt circle diameter matches the Ford Transit Connect hub pattern, ensuring straightforward installation. The floating mounting type and 13 mm (0.512 inch) mounting hole diameter provide secure attachment and alignment during operation.

About the C-TEK Standard Brake Drums Line

The C-TEK Standard Brake Drums product line by Centric is designed to offer dependable, OEM-quality brake components that meet or exceed factory specifications. This line focuses on delivering consistent dimensions and material quality to maintain proper braking performance and vehicle safety. The 123.65047 brake drum is part of this line, providing a direct replacement solution for Ford Transit Connect vehicles requiring drum brake maintenance or repair.

Common Applications and Problem Solving

• Replacement for worn or scored brake drums on Ford Transit Connect
• Restores proper brake shoe contact and braking efficiency
• Addresses brake pulsation caused by uneven drum surfaces
• Eliminates noise and vibration from damaged or warped drums
• Ensures safe braking by maintaining correct drum dimensions

Installation Notes and Tips

• Verify compatibility with Ford Transit Connect before installation
• Inspect brake shoes and hardware for wear during drum replacement
• Measure drum diameter to ensure it is within discard limits before reuse
• Clean mounting surfaces to prevent misalignment or vibration
• Torque mounting bolts to manufacturer specifications for secure fitment

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Centric C-TEK Standard Brake Drums are manufactured to meet strict quality standards, ensuring dimensional accuracy and material integrity. While specific warranty details for part number 123.65047 should be confirmed at the point of purchase, Centric typically offers limited warranties covering defects in materials and workmanship to provide confidence in product reliability.