Centric 320.51024F Disc Brake Rotor - Rear

Overview of Centric GCX Elemental Protection Disc Brake Rotor

The Centric GCX Elemental Protection Disc Brake Rotor - Full Coating (part number 320.51024F) is engineered for Hyundai Elantra models requiring reliable braking performance. This fully coated solid rotor offers corrosion resistance and consistent stopping power for everyday driving conditions.

• Fully coated disc and hat finish for enhanced corrosion protection
• Solid rotor design with smooth surface type for consistent brake pad contact
• Nominal thickness of 0.394 inches (10.000 mm) and discard thickness of 0.331 inches (8.400 mm)
• Outside diameter of 10.315 inches (262.000 mm) suitable for Hyundai Elantra
• Five stud/lug holes with 0.492 inch (12.500 mm) diameter and 4.500 inch (114.300 mm) bolt circle diameter
• Overall height of 2.398 inches (60.900 mm) and center hole diameter of 2.992 inches (76.000 mm)
• Weight approximately 9.6 lbs (4.36 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 full protective coating on both the disc and hat surfaces. This coating helps prevent rust and corrosion, extending rotor life and maintaining braking efficiency. The solid rotor design and smooth surface ensure even pad wear and reliable braking performance, making it a practical choice for Hyundai Elantra owners seeking durable replacement rotors.

Technical Description and Specifications

This disc brake rotor features a solid construction with a smooth surface type, designed to provide consistent friction and braking response. The nominal thickness is 0.394 inches (10.000 mm), with a discard thickness of 0.331 inches (8.400 mm), indicating when the rotor should be replaced to maintain safety. The rotor’s outside diameter measures 10.315 inches (262.000 mm), matching the specifications required for Hyundai Elantra models. The rotor includes five stud/lug holes with a diameter of 0.492 inches (12.500 mm) arranged on a 4.500 inch (114.300 mm) bolt circle diameter. The overall height is 2.398 inches (60.900 mm), and the center hole diameter is 2.992 inches (76.000 mm). This rotor does not include an ABS tone ring or bearings.

Common Applications and Problem Solving

• Replacement for worn or warped rotors causing brake pulsation
• Addressing rotor corrosion and rust buildup affecting braking efficiency
• Resolving uneven brake pad wear due to rotor surface imperfections
• Upgrading to a fully coated rotor to extend service life in humid or corrosive environments
• Ensuring proper rotor thickness for safe braking performance

Installation Notes and Tips

• Verify compatibility with Hyundai Elantra model year before installation
• Inspect brake pads and replace if worn to ensure optimal rotor performance
• Clean mounting surfaces to prevent uneven rotor seating
• Torque lug nuts to manufacturer specifications to avoid rotor warping
• Check rotor thickness and discard limits during installation

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Centric brake rotors are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM specifications, ensuring reliable performance and safety. The full coating on the rotor and hat surfaces provides enhanced corrosion resistance. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Centric typically offers coverage against defects in materials and workmanship. Always consult product documentation or manufacturer resources for exact warranty terms.