Centric 141.79013 Disc Brake Caliper

Overview of Centric Premium Semi-Loaded Disc Brake Caliper 141.79013

The Centric Premium Semi-Loaded Disc Brake Caliper 141.79013 is engineered for reliable braking performance in various vehicle applications. Designed as a fixed caliper with four phenolic pistons, this component offers consistent stopping power and durability for compatible makes and models.

• Fixed type disc brake caliper with four pistons
• Constructed from durable cast iron for strength
• Includes abutment clips and bleeder screw for maintenance
• Features a 7/16"-24 inlet thread size with banjo fitting
• Gray caliper color with 70mm piston diameter

Product Line Details: Centric Premium Semi-Loaded Disc Brake Calipers

The Centric Premium Semi-Loaded Disc Brake Calipers line provides semi-assembled calipers designed to simplify brake system repairs. This product line focuses on delivering quality cast iron calipers with essential components like abutment clips and bleeder screws included, while excluding pads and mounting hardware. The 141.79013 caliper fits within this line, offering a fixed caliper design with phenolic pistons to reduce heat transfer and improve brake system longevity.

Technical Specifications and Features

This Centric caliper features a cast iron body with a gray finish, ensuring durability under demanding conditions. It includes four phenolic pistons, each measuring 70mm in diameter, which help reduce heat absorption and prevent brake fluid boiling. The inlet fitting uses a banjo type with a 7/16"-24 thread size, compatible with standard brake lines. The caliper also comes with a bleeder screw (7/16"-24 thread) for easy brake fluid bleeding and abutment clips to secure brake pads properly. Note that this semi-loaded caliper does not include brake pads or mounting hardware.

Applications and Problem Solving

• Replacement for worn or damaged fixed disc brake calipers
• Restores braking efficiency in vehicles experiencing uneven pad wear
• Addresses brake fluid leakage issues by providing a new bleeder screw
• Improves brake system reliability with phenolic pistons reducing heat-related failures
• Suitable for vehicles requiring a 70mm piston diameter caliper with banjo inlet fitting

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Centric Premium Semi-Loaded Disc Brake Caliper 141.79013, ensure compatibility with your vehicle’s brake system specifications, including piston size and inlet thread diameter. Since mounting hardware and brake pads are not included, source these components separately to complete the installation. Properly torque all mounting bolts and bleed the brake system thoroughly using the included bleeder screw to remove air and maintain optimal brake performance.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Centric Premium Semi-Loaded Disc Brake Calipers are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards, using cast iron for durability and phenolic pistons for heat resistance. The 141.79013 caliper undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure reliable operation. Warranty details are provided by Centric and typically cover defects in materials and workmanship under normal use conditions.