Centric 123.67023 Brake Drum - Rear

Overview of Centric C-TEK Standard Brake Drum 123.67023

The Centric C-TEK Standard Brake Drum 123.67023 is engineered for reliable braking performance on Dodge Dakota vehicles. Designed to meet OEM specifications, this brake drum ensures consistent fit and function for your truck's braking system.

• Compatible with Dodge Dakota models
• Nominal drum diameter: 10.000 inches (254.000 mm)
• Outside diameter: 12.600 inches (320.040 mm)
• Friction surface width: 2.870 inches (72.898 mm)
• 6 bolt holes with 4.500 inch (114.300 mm) bolt circle diameter
• Floating mounting type with 0.650 inch (16.510 mm) mounting hole diameter
• Equipped with outer cooling fins for heat dissipation
• Weight: 20 lbs (9.091 kgs)

Detailed Product Description

This Centric brake drum, part number 123.67023, is designed specifically for Dodge Dakota trucks, providing a precise fit with its 6-bolt hole configuration and 4.500 inch bolt circle diameter. The nominal drum diameter of 10 inches and friction surface width of nearly 2.9 inches offer a balanced braking surface for effective stopping power. The outside diameter measures 12.6 inches, accommodating the necessary clearance and heat management.

Featuring outer cooling fins, this brake drum helps dissipate heat generated during braking, reducing the risk of brake fade and extending component life. The floating mounting type allows for slight movement to accommodate thermal expansion and improve brake performance. With a mounting hole diameter of 0.650 inches, installation aligns with factory specifications for secure attachment.

About the C-TEK Standard Brake Drums Line

The C-TEK Standard Brake Drums line by Centric is designed to provide dependable replacement drums that meet or exceed OEM standards. This product line focuses on delivering consistent dimensions and quality materials to ensure proper fitment and reliable braking performance. The 123.67023 brake drum is part of this line, offering a balance of durability and precision for Dodge Dakota brake systems.

Common Applications and Problem Solving

• Replacement for worn or scored brake drums on Dodge Dakota
• Resolves issues with brake noise caused by uneven drum surfaces
• Addresses brake fade due to overheating with enhanced cooling fins
• Corrects vibration or pulsation from out-of-spec drums
• Restores proper brake shoe contact and stopping power

Installation Notes and Tips

• Ensure compatibility with Dodge Dakota model year and specifications before installation
• Inspect hub and wheel bearings for wear prior to mounting the brake drum
• Clean mounting surfaces to prevent misalignment or uneven wear
• Torque mounting bolts to manufacturer specifications for secure fit
• Check brake shoe condition and adjust as necessary after installation

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Centric manufactures the C-TEK Standard Brake Drums to meet strict quality control standards, ensuring dimensional accuracy and material integrity. While specific warranty details for part number 123.67023 should be confirmed with the supplier, Centric typically offers coverage against defects in materials and workmanship to support long-term reliability.