{"product_id":"centric-320-61023f-disc-brake-rotor","title":"Centric 320.61023F Disc Brake Rotor - Rear","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of Centric GCX Elemental Protection Disc Brake Rotors\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Centric GCX Elemental Protection Disc Brake Rotor 320.61023F offers reliable braking performance for Ford Mustang, Mercury Cougar, and Thunderbird models. Designed with a full coating, this vented rotor provides enhanced corrosion resistance and durability for your vehicle's braking system.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePart Number: 320.61023F\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFully coated disc and hat finish for corrosion protection\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVented rotor design with curved vanes for improved heat dissipation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNominal thickness: 0.945 inches (24.000 mm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDiscard thickness: 0.896 inches (22.750 mm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOutside diameter: 10.161 inches (258.100 mm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOverall height: 2.339 inches (59.400 mm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFloating disc mounting style\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e4 stud\/lug holes with 0.567 inch (14.400 mm) diameter\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSmooth surface finish for consistent pad contact\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 line is engineered to provide dependable braking for select Ford and Mercury vehicles, including the Mustang, Cougar, and Thunderbird. This rotor features a fully coated disc and hat finish that helps prevent rust and corrosion, extending the rotor's service life. The vented design with curved vanes enhances airflow, which aids in heat dissipation during braking, reducing the risk of brake fade under demanding conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWith a nominal thickness of 0.945 inches and a discard thickness of 0.896 inches, this rotor maintains structural integrity and performance throughout its lifespan. The floating disc mounting style allows for slight movement to accommodate thermal expansion, improving rotor longevity and braking consistency. The smooth surface finish ensures even brake pad wear and reliable stopping power.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCompatible Vehicles and Applications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFord Mustang\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMercury Cougar\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMercury Thunderbird\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis rotor is designed specifically for these models, ensuring proper fitment and optimal braking performance. The part number 320.61023F corresponds directly to these applications, making it a suitable replacement for worn or damaged rotors on these vehicles.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Issues Addressed by This Rotor\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBrake rotor corrosion and rust buildup\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOverheating and brake fade during heavy use\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUneven brake pad wear due to surface imperfections\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWarped or damaged rotors causing vibration\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReduced braking efficiency from worn rotors\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 before installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eClean hub surface to prevent rotor runout\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUse proper torque specifications on mounting bolts\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInspect brake pads and replace if worn\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePerform a bed-in procedure after installation for optimal performance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eCentric GCX Elemental Protection Disc Brake Rotors are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM specifications for fit, form, and function. The full coating process provides enhanced 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. Consult product documentation or manufacturer resources for exact warranty terms.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Centric","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43663734702261,"sku":"BKNJ-320.61023F","price":44.37,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/CE_32061023F_Fro.jpg?v=1774636239","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/centric-320-61023f-disc-brake-rotor","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}