Centric 320.62049F Disc Brake Rotor - Rear

Overview of Centric GCX Elemental Protection Disc Brake Rotors

The Centric GCX Elemental Protection Disc Brake Rotors - Full Coating provide reliable braking performance for Chevrolet Camaro and Pontiac Firebird models. Designed with a fully coated disc and hat finish, these rotors offer enhanced corrosion resistance and durability.

• Part Number: 320.62049F
• Compatible with Chevrolet Camaro and Pontiac Firebird
• Fully coated disc and hat finish for corrosion protection
• Vented rotor design with straight vane style for improved heat dissipation
• Nominal thickness of 0.787 inches (20.000 mm) and discard thickness of 0.724 inches (18.400 mm)
• Outside diameter of 11.535 inches (293.000 mm)
• Overall height of 1.874 inches (47.600 mm)
• Floating disc mounting and smooth surface finish
• Five stud/lug holes with 0.638 inch (16.200 mm) diameter

Product Line Details: Centric GCX Elemental Protection

The Centric GCX Elemental Protection Disc Brake Rotors - Full Coating line focuses on providing rotors with a complete protective coating to resist rust and corrosion. This full coating extends the rotor's service life and maintains a clean appearance, which is especially beneficial for vehicles like the Chevrolet Camaro and Pontiac Firebird that may be exposed to harsh driving conditions.

Technical Specifications and Features

This disc brake rotor features a vented design with straight vanes to facilitate efficient heat dissipation during braking, reducing the risk of brake fade. The rotor's nominal thickness is 0.787 inches (20.000 mm), with a discard thickness of 0.724 inches (18.400 mm), ensuring safe replacement intervals. The rotor measures 11.535 inches (293.000 mm) in outside diameter and has an overall height of 1.874 inches (47.600 mm). The floating disc mounting system helps accommodate thermal expansion and contraction, improving rotor longevity and performance. The smooth surface finish supports consistent brake pad contact and wear.

Applications and Problem Solving

• Replacement for worn or warped rotors on Chevrolet Camaro and Pontiac Firebird
• Addresses rotor corrosion and rust issues with full coating protection
• Improves heat management to reduce brake fade during aggressive driving
• Restores braking performance and pedal feel for vented rotor-equipped vehicles
• Compatible with vehicles requiring a 5-lug bolt pattern and 118 mm bolt circle diameter

Installation Notes and Tips

Ensure the rotor thickness is above the discard thickness of 0.724 inches (18.400 mm) before installation. The rotor is designed for floating disc mounting and requires a 5-lug wheel hub with a 118 mm bolt circle diameter. No ABS tone ring or bearings are included, so verify compatibility with your vehicle's braking system. Proper cleaning of the rotor surface before installation is recommended to remove any protective coating residue.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Centric rotors are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM specifications for fit, form, and function. The full coating finish provides added corrosion resistance to extend rotor life. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Centric typically offers coverage against defects in materials and workmanship. Refer to the manufacturer’s warranty documentation for complete terms.