Centric 320.40061F Disc Brake Rotor - Rear

Overview of Centric GCX Elemental Protection Disc Brake Rotors

The Centric GCX Elemental Protection Disc Brake Rotor 320.40061F is engineered for reliable braking performance on Acura and Honda vehicles, specifically designed for the Element and TL models. Featuring a fully coated disc and hat finish, this rotor offers enhanced corrosion resistance and durability.

• Fully coated disc and hat finish for corrosion protection
• Solid rotor design with smooth surface type
• Nominal thickness of 0.354 inches (9.000 mm) and discard thickness of 0.295 inches (7.500 mm)
• Outside diameter of 11.102 inches (282.000 mm)
• Overall height of 2.311 inches (58.700 mm)
• Five stud/lug holes with 0.490 inch (12.450 mm) diameter
• Center hole diameter of 2.528 inches (64.200 mm)
• Weight approximately 10.25 lbs (4.66 kgs)

Product Line Details: Centric GCX Elemental Protection Disc Brake Rotors - Full Coating

The Centric GCX Elemental Protection Disc Brake Rotors - Full Coating line focuses on providing rotors with a complete protective coating on both the disc and hat surfaces. This full coating helps prevent rust and corrosion, extending the rotor's service life and maintaining consistent braking performance. The 320.40061F rotor is part of this line, offering solid rotor construction and a smooth surface finish optimized for Acura Element and Honda TL applications.

Technical Specifications and Features

This rotor features a solid disc design with a smooth braking surface, ensuring consistent pad contact and wear. The nominal thickness is 0.354 inches (9.000 mm), with a discard thickness of 0.295 inches (7.500 mm), indicating when replacement is necessary. The rotor's outside diameter measures 11.102 inches (282.000 mm), and it has an overall height of 2.311 inches (58.700 mm). The mounting includes five lug holes with a diameter of 0.490 inches (12.450 mm) and a bolt hole circle diameter of 4.500 inches (114.300 mm). The center hole diameter is 2.528 inches (64.200 mm), compatible with the specified Acura and Honda models.

Compatible Vehicles and Applications

• Acura Element
• Honda Element
• Acura TL
• Honda TL

This rotor is designed specifically for these models, ensuring proper fitment and optimal braking performance when replacing worn or damaged rotors.

Common Issues Addressed by This Rotor

• Brake rotor corrosion and rust buildup
• Uneven rotor wear causing brake pulsation
• Reduced braking efficiency due to worn rotor thickness
• Noise and vibration from damaged or warped rotors
• Maintaining consistent braking performance under normal driving conditions

Installation Notes and Tips

• Verify rotor thickness before installation; replace if below discard thickness of 0.295 inches (7.500 mm)
• Ensure proper cleaning of hub surface to prevent runout
• Torque lug nuts to manufacturer specifications for Acura and Honda Element and TL models
• Check for ABS tone ring compatibility; this rotor does not include an ABS tone ring
• Inspect brake pads and replace if necessary during rotor installation

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Centric rotors, including the 320.40061F, are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM specifications for fit, form, and function. The full coating on the disc and hat surfaces provides added protection against corrosion, contributing to longer service life. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed with the product documentation or manufacturer.