Centric 320.50025F Disc Brake Rotor - Front

Overview of Centric GCX Elemental Protection Disc Brake Rotors

The Centric GCX Elemental Protection Disc Brake Rotors - Full Coating provide reliable braking performance for Kia Borrego vehicles. Designed with a fully coated disc and hat finish, these rotors offer enhanced corrosion resistance and durability for consistent stopping power.

• Compatible with Kia Borrego models
• Part number 320.50025F
• Vented disc brake rotor design for improved heat dissipation
• Fully coated disc and hat finish to resist rust and corrosion
• Floating disc mounting with straight vane style for efficient cooling
• Nominal thickness of 1.102 inches (28.000 mm) and discard thickness of 1.024 inches (26.000 mm)
• Outside diameter of 12.913 inches (328.000 mm) and overall height of 2.224 inches (56.500 mm)
• 6 stud/lug holes with 0.492 inch (12.500 mm) diameter
• Smooth surface type for consistent pad contact

Product Line Details: Centric GCX Elemental Protection

The Centric GCX Elemental Protection Disc Brake Rotors - Full Coating line focuses on providing rotors with a full protective coating to extend rotor life and reduce surface corrosion. This product line is engineered to maintain braking efficiency while minimizing maintenance caused by rust buildup, making it suitable for drivers who require dependable performance in various driving conditions.

Technical Description and Specifications

This disc brake rotor features a vented design with straight vanes to promote effective heat dissipation during braking, reducing the risk of brake fade. The rotor is fully coated on both the disc and hat surfaces, which helps prevent rust and corrosion, especially in humid or wet environments. The floating disc mounting system allows for slight movement to accommodate thermal expansion and improve rotor longevity. With a nominal thickness of 1.102 inches (28.000 mm) and a discard thickness of 1.024 inches (26.000 mm), this rotor meets precise wear limits for safe operation. The rotor’s outside diameter measures 12.913 inches (328.000 mm), and it includes six lug holes with a diameter of 0.492 inches (12.500 mm), ensuring proper fitment on compatible Kia Borrego models.

Common Applications and Problem Solving

• Replacement for worn or warped rotors on Kia Borrego vehicles
• Addresses rotor corrosion and rust issues with full coating protection
• Improves heat management to reduce brake fade during heavy use
• Restores smooth braking performance by providing a smooth rotor surface
• Suitable for vehicles experiencing uneven rotor wear or noise

Installation Notes and Tips

Ensure the rotor thickness is measured before installation to confirm it is above the discard thickness of 1.024 inches (26.000 mm). Clean the hub surface before mounting the rotor to prevent runout. Use proper torque specifications for the six lug nuts to secure the rotor. Since this rotor does not include bearings or an ABS tone ring, verify compatibility with your vehicle’s braking system. It is recommended to replace brake pads simultaneously to ensure optimal braking performance.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Centric brake rotors are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM specifications for fit, form, and function. The full coating process enhances corrosion resistance, contributing to longer rotor life. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Centric products typically come with a limited warranty against defects in materials and workmanship. Always consult product documentation or the manufacturer for exact warranty terms.