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Centric 130.61012 Brake Master Cylinder
Overview of Centric Premium Brake Master Cylinder 130.61012
The Centric Premium Brake Master Cylinder 130.61012 is engineered for reliable brake hydraulics performance in select Ford and Mercury vehicles. Designed with durable cast iron construction and an integral reservoir, this master cylinder supports consistent braking response for models like the Mustang, Thunderbird, and Colony Park.
- Cast iron master cylinder and reservoir for durability
- Includes dust boot and master cylinder cap
- Single integral reservoir design
- Two mounting holes for secure installation
- 1.000 inch (25.4 mm) straight bore diameter
- Primary and secondary outlet thread size 1/8"-27 with open flare type
- Compatible with Ford and Mercury models including Mustang, LTD, Marauder, Thunderbird, Colony Park, and Villager
Centric Premium Brake Master Cylinders Product Line
The Centric Premium Brake Master Cylinders line focuses on delivering high-quality brake hydraulics components that meet or exceed OEM specifications. This product line emphasizes durable materials such as cast iron for both the master cylinder and reservoir, ensuring long service life and reliable brake system performance. The 130.61012 part benefits from this engineering approach, providing a direct replacement solution for compatible Ford and Mercury vehicles.
Product Details and Specifications
This brake master cylinder features a cast iron reservoir and master cylinder body, enhancing strength and resistance to wear. The single integral reservoir design simplifies fluid management and reduces potential leak points. It includes a dust boot and master cylinder cap to protect internal components from contaminants. The bore diameter measures 1.000 inch (25.4 mm) with a straight bore type, supporting consistent hydraulic pressure. Both primary and secondary outlets have 1/8"-27 thread size with open flare types, facilitating secure brake line connections. The unit mounts with two holes, though mounting hardware is not included.
Applications and Problem Solving
- Restores proper brake fluid pressure in Ford Mustang and Mercury Marauder brake systems
- Replaces worn or leaking master cylinders in Thunderbird and Colony Park models
- Eliminates spongy or unresponsive brake pedal feel
- Addresses brake fluid leaks from damaged reservoirs or seals
- Supports brake system maintenance for Villager and LTD vehicles
Installation Notes and Tips
- Verify compatibility with your specific Ford or Mercury model before installation
- Use proper brake fluid and bleed the brake system thoroughly after installation
- Ensure mounting surface is clean and free of debris for secure fitment
- Check that dust boot and master cylinder cap are properly seated to prevent contamination
- Note that mounting hardware and push rod are not included and may need to be reused or sourced separately
Quality Assurance and Warranty
The Centric Premium Brake Master Cylinder 130.61012 is manufactured to meet OEM standards for fit, form, and function. Constructed from cast iron for durability, this part undergoes quality control inspections to ensure reliable brake system performance. Warranty details should be confirmed with the distributor or manufacturer, as coverage may vary.
| Brand | Centric |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 130.61012 |
| Position | Centric Premium Brake Master Cylinders |
| Bleeder Hoses Included | No |
| Bore Size | 1.000 |
| Bore Size | 25.400 |
| Bore Type | Straight |
| Boss, Nipple or Port: Front, End [cntrc] | 1/8"-27 NPT |
| Boss, Nipple or Port: Front, Top [cntrc] | 1/8"-27 NPT |
| Brake Booster Included | No |
| Cylinder Bore Dia in | 1.0000 |
| Cylinder Bore Dia mm | 25.40 |
| Dust Boot Included | Yes |
| Master Cylinder Bore Diameter | 1.000 |
| Master Cylinder Bore Diameter | 25.400 |
| Master Cylinder Cap Included | Yes |
| Master Cylinder Material | Cast Iron |
| Mounting Bracket Included | No |
| Mounting Hardware Included | No |
| Mounting Hole Quantity | 2 |
| Port Quantity | 2 |
| Primary Bore Diameter | 1.000 |
| Primary Bore Diameter | 25.400 |
| Primary Outlet Flare Type | Open |
| Primary Outlet Flare Type [cntrc] | Open |
| Primary Outlet Thread Diameter | 0.125 |
| Primary Outlet Thread Size | 1/8"-27 |
| Primary Outlet Threads Per Inch | 27 |
| Publication Bore [cntrc] | 1" |
| Push Rod Included | No |
| Push Rod Lgth / Depth | 1.43 |
| Push Rod: Length / Depth [cntrc] in | 1.43 |
| Reservoir Included | Yes |
| Reservoir Material | Cast Iron |
| Reservoir Style | Integral |
| Reservoir Type | Single |
| Secondary Outlet Flare Type | Open |
| Secondary Outlet Flare Type [cntrc] | Open |
| Secondary Outlet Thread Diameter | 0.125 |
| Secondary Outlet Thread Size | 1/8"-27 |
| Secondary Outlet Threads Per Inch | 27 |
| Weight [cntrc] kgs | 1.59 |
| Weight [cntrc] lbs | 3.5 |
This part fits 17 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1965 | Ford | LTD | N/A | Centric Premium Brake Master Cylinders |
| 1965 | Ford | Mustang | N/A | Centric Premium Brake Master Cylinders |
| 1965 | Mercury | Colony Park | N/A | Centric Premium Brake Master Cylinders |
| 1965 | Mercury | Marauder | N/A | Centric Premium Brake Master Cylinders |
| 1965 | Mercury | Villager | N/A | Centric Premium Brake Master Cylinders |
| 1964 | Ford | Mustang | N/A | Centric Premium Brake Master Cylinders |
| 1964 | Mercury | Colony Park | N/A | Centric Premium Brake Master Cylinders |
| 1964 | Mercury | Marauder | N/A | Centric Premium Brake Master Cylinders |
| 1964 | Mercury | Villager | N/A | Centric Premium Brake Master Cylinders |
| 1963 | Mercury | Colony Park | N/A | Centric Premium Brake Master Cylinders |
| 1963 | Mercury | Marauder | N/A | Centric Premium Brake Master Cylinders |
| 1963 | Mercury | Villager | N/A | Centric Premium Brake Master Cylinders |
| 1962 | Mercury | Colony Park | N/A | Centric Premium Brake Master Cylinders |
| 1962 | Mercury | Villager | N/A | Centric Premium Brake Master Cylinders |
| 1961 | Ford | Thunderbird | N/A | To 6/9/61; Centric Premium Brake Master Cylinders |
| 1961 | Mercury | Colony Park | N/A | Centric Premium Brake Master Cylinders |
| 1960 | Mercury | Colony Park | N/A | 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.