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Centric 130.50053 Brake Master Cylinder
Overview of Centric Premium Brake Master Cylinder 130.50053
The Centric Premium Brake Master Cylinder 130.50053 is designed specifically for Kia Optima models, providing reliable brake hydraulic performance. This master cylinder features a durable aluminum body and a plastic reservoir, engineered to meet the demands of your vehicle's braking system.
- Compatible with Kia Optima vehicles
- Aluminum master cylinder material for strength and corrosion resistance
- Plastic single reservoir with removable style included
- Master cylinder bore diameter of 0.875 inches (22.225 mm)
- Includes master cylinder cap but excludes mounting hardware and brake booster
- Two mounting holes for secure installation
- Primary and secondary outlet thread size M12-1.00 with bubble flare type
- Straight bore type for consistent hydraulic pressure
Product Line Details: Centric Premium Brake Master Cylinders
The Centric Premium Brake Master Cylinders line focuses on delivering precise hydraulic control and durability for brake systems. This product line emphasizes quality materials such as aluminum for the master cylinder body and includes essential components like a removable plastic reservoir and master cylinder cap. The 130.50053 part is engineered to maintain consistent brake fluid pressure and fit specific vehicle applications like the Kia Optima.
Detailed Product Description
This Centric Premium Brake Master Cylinder 130.50053 features a straight bore design with a bore diameter of 0.875 inches (22.225 mm), ensuring reliable hydraulic pressure for effective braking. The aluminum construction offers resistance to corrosion and wear, while the included plastic reservoir is removable for easy maintenance. The master cylinder comes with a cap but does not include mounting hardware, brake booster, push rod, or bleeder hoses, so these components must be sourced separately if needed. The unit has two mounting holes for secure attachment and features primary and secondary outlet ports with M12-1.00 thread size and bubble flare type fittings, compatible with standard brake lines.
Common Applications and Issues Addressed
- Replacement for worn or leaking brake master cylinders on Kia Optima
- Restores proper brake fluid pressure and pedal feel
- Solves issues related to brake fluid leaks from the reservoir or cylinder
- Addresses inconsistent braking performance due to internal bore wear
- Prevents brake system failure caused by master cylinder malfunction
Installation Notes and Tips
- Ensure compatibility with Kia Optima before installation
- Use appropriate brake fluid and bleed the system thoroughly after installation
- Mounting hardware is not included; reuse existing hardware or purchase separately
- Check for proper thread pitch (M12-1.00) when connecting brake lines
- Verify the master cylinder cap is securely installed to prevent fluid contamination
Quality Assurance and Warranty
The Centric Premium Brake Master Cylinder 130.50053 is manufactured to meet OEM specifications for fit and function. The aluminum construction and quality control processes ensure durability and consistent performance. Warranty details are provided by Centric and typically cover defects in materials and workmanship under normal use conditions. Refer to Centric's warranty policy for specific terms.
| Brand | Centric |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 130.50053 |
| Position | Centric Premium Brake Master Cylinders |
| Bleeder Hoses Included | No |
| Bore Size | 0.875 |
| Bore Size | 22.225 |
| Bore Type | Straight |
| Boss, Nipple or Port: Front, Right: #A [cntrc] | M12-1.00 bbl |
| Boss, Nipple or Port: Rear, Right: #A [cntrc] | M12-1.00 bbl |
| Brake Booster Included | No |
| Cylinder Bore Dia in | 7/8" |
| Master Cylinder Bore Diameter | 0.875 |
| Master Cylinder Bore Diameter | 22.225 |
| Master Cylinder Cap Included | Yes |
| Master Cylinder Material | Aluminum |
| Mounting Bracket Included | No |
| Mounting Hardware Included | No |
| Mounting Hole Quantity | 2 |
| Port Quantity | 2 |
| Primary Bore Diameter | 0.875 |
| Primary Bore Diameter | 22.225 |
| Primary Outlet Flare Type | Bubble |
| Primary Outlet Flare Type [cntrc] | Bubble |
| Primary Outlet Thread Diameter | 12.000 |
| Primary Outlet Thread Pitch | 1.00 |
| Primary Outlet Thread Size | M12-1.00 |
| Publication Bore [cntrc] | 7/8" |
| Push Rod Included | No |
| Push Rod Lgth / Depth | 1.35" |
| Reservoir Included | Yes |
| Reservoir Material | Plastic |
| Reservoir Style | Removable |
| Reservoir Type | Single |
| Secondary Outlet Flare Type | Bubble |
| Secondary Outlet Flare Type [cntrc] | Bubble |
| Secondary Outlet Thread Diameter | 12.000 |
| Secondary Outlet Thread Pitch | 1.00 |
| Secondary Outlet Thread Size | M12-1.00 |
| Weight [cntrc] kgs | 0.77 |
| Weight [cntrc] lbs | 1.7 |
This part fits 19 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel | Liters | Cylinders | Fuel Type | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | Kia | Optima | SX | 2.4L | L4 | N/A | 320mm Front Disc; Manual Parking Brake; Centric Premium Brake Master Cylinders | |
| 2015 | Kia | Optima | SX | 2.4L | L4 | GAS | N/A | Front disc caliper piston compatible with 300mm rotors.; Centric Premium Brake Master Cylinders |
| 2015 | Kia | Optima | LX | 2.4L | L4 | N/A | 320mm Front Disc; Manual Parking Brake; Centric Premium Brake Master Cylinders | |
| 2015 | Kia | Optima | LX | 2.4L | L4 | GAS | N/A | Front disc caliper piston compatible with 300mm rotors.; Centric Premium Brake Master Cylinders |
| 2015 | Kia | Optima | Hybrid LX | 2.4L | L4 | N/A | 320mm Front Disc; Manual Parking Brake; Centric Premium Brake Master Cylinders | |
| 2015 | Kia | Optima | Hybrid EX | 2.4L | L4 | N/A | 320mm Front Disc; Manual Parking Brake; Centric Premium Brake Master Cylinders | |
| 2015 | Kia | Optima | EX | 2.4L | L4 | N/A | 320mm Front Disc; Manual Parking Brake; Centric Premium Brake Master Cylinders | |
| 2015 | Kia | Optima | EX | 2.4L | L4 | GAS | N/A | Front disc caliper piston compatible with 300mm rotors.; Centric Premium Brake Master Cylinders |
| 2015 | Kia | Optima | SX Turbo | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | 320mm Front Disc; w/o Electric Parking Brake; Centric Premium Brake Master Cylinders | |
| 2015 | Kia | Optima | Limited | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | 320mm Front Disc; w/o Electric Parking Brake; Centric Premium Brake Master Cylinders | |
| 2014 | Kia | Optima | 2.4L | L4 | N/A | 320mm Front Disc; Manual Parking Brake; Centric Premium Brake Master Cylinders | ||
| 2014 | Kia | Optima | 2.4L | L4 | GAS | N/A | Front disc caliper piston compatible with 300mm rotors.; Centric Premium Brake Master Cylinders | |
| 2014 | Kia | Optima | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | 320mm Front Disc; w/o Electric Parking Brake; Centric Premium Brake Master Cylinders | ||
| 2013 | Kia | Optima | 2.4L | L4 | GAS | N/A | Centric Premium Brake Master Cylinders | |
| 2013 | Kia | Optima | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | Centric Premium Brake Master Cylinders | ||
| 2012 | Kia | Optima | 2.4L | L4 | GAS | N/A | Centric Premium Brake Master Cylinders | |
| 2012 | Kia | Optima | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | Centric Premium Brake Master Cylinders | ||
| 2011 | Kia | Optima | 2.4L | L4 | GAS | N/A | 12mm Ports; Centric Premium Brake Master Cylinders | |
| 2011 | Kia | Optima | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | 12mm Ports; Centric Premium Brake Master Cylinders |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
This part directly replaces or is cross-referenced with the following part numbers:
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.