{"product_id":"centric-320-34048f-disc-brake-rotor","title":"Centric 320.34048F Disc Brake Rotor - Front","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of Centric GCX Elemental Protection Disc Brake Rotors\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Centric GCX Elemental Protection Disc Brake Rotors - Full Coating provide reliable braking performance for select BMW models. Designed with a fully coated disc and hat finish, these rotors offer enhanced corrosion resistance and durability for vehicles like the BMW 323i, 325Ci, 328i, and Z4.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePart Number: 320.34048F\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFully coated disc and hat finish for corrosion protection\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVented rotor design with straight vane style for improved heat dissipation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNominal thickness of 0.866 inches (22.000 mm) and discard thickness of 0.803 inches (20.400 mm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOverall height of 2.028 inches (51.500 mm) and outside diameter of 11.811 inches (300.000 mm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFloating disc mounting with 5 lug holes (0.575 inches \/ 14.600 mm diameter)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSmooth surface type for consistent braking performance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Product Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Centric GCX Elemental Protection Disc Brake Rotors - Full Coating are engineered to meet the braking demands of BMW vehicles including the 323i, 325Ci, 325i, 325xi, 328Ci, 328i, Z3, and Z4 models. These rotors feature a fully coated disc and hat finish that helps prevent rust and corrosion, extending the rotor's service life. The vented rotor design with straight vanes enhances airflow, which aids in heat dissipation during braking, reducing the risk of brake fade under normal driving conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWith a nominal thickness of 0.866 inches (22.000 mm) and a discard thickness of 0.803 inches (20.400 mm), these rotors maintain structural integrity and performance throughout their lifespan. The smooth surface finish ensures consistent pad contact and braking efficiency. The floating disc mounting system and 5 lug holes with a 120 mm bolt circle diameter provide secure and precise fitment for compatible BMW models.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eAbout the Centric GCX Elemental Protection Product Line\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Centric GCX Elemental Protection Disc Brake Rotors - Full Coating line focuses on providing rotors with enhanced corrosion resistance through a full coating process. This product line is designed to offer long-lasting protection against environmental elements, making it suitable for drivers who require dependable braking components that maintain performance and appearance over time. The full coating on both the disc and hat surfaces helps reduce maintenance needs and improves rotor longevity.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications and Problem Solving\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplacement for worn or warped rotors on BMW 323i, 325Ci, 328i, and Z4 models\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAddresses rotor corrosion and rust issues in humid or salty environments\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eImproves heat dissipation to reduce brake fade during extended braking\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestores smooth braking performance and reduces noise or vibration\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible upgrade for vehicles requiring vented rotors with floating disc mounting\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnsure rotor thickness is above discard thickness (0.803 inches) before installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eClean mounting surfaces and check for proper fitment on 5-lug, 120 mm bolt circle hubs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUse proper torque specifications for lug nuts to avoid rotor warping\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInspect brake pads and replace if worn to ensure optimal rotor performance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePerform a bed-in procedure after installation to maximize braking efficiency\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eCentric rotors are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM specifications for fit, form, and function. The full coating process provides additional protection against corrosion, contributing to the rotor's durability. While specific warranty details for part number 320.34048F are not provided here, Centric typically offers limited warranties covering defects in materials and workmanship. It is recommended to consult the product documentation or manufacturer for exact warranty terms.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Centric","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43661108969653,"sku":"BKNJ-320.34048F","price":53.86,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/CE_32034048F_Fro.jpg?v=1774636111","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/centric-320-34048f-disc-brake-rotor","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}