Centric 320.65013F Disc Brake Rotor - Front

Overview of Centric GCX Elemental Protection Disc Brake Rotors

The Centric GCX Elemental Protection Disc Brake Rotor 320.65013F is engineered for reliable braking performance on Ford Bronco, F-100, and F-150 models. Featuring a full coating for enhanced corrosion resistance, this vented rotor is designed to maintain optimal braking efficiency under various driving conditions.

• Full coating on disc and hat for corrosion protection
• Vented rotor design with straight vane style for improved heat dissipation
• Nominal thickness of 1.197 inches (30.400 mm) with discard thickness at 1.120 inches (28.450 mm)
• Overall height of 2.717 inches (69.000 mm) and outside diameter of 11.720 inches (297.700 mm)
• Five mounting bolt holes with a bolt circle diameter of 5.500 inches (139.700 mm)
• Smooth surface finish for consistent pad contact
• Disc mounted behind the hub for proper fitment

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 comprehensive protective coating that covers both the disc and hat surfaces. This full coating helps reduce rust and corrosion, extending the rotor's service life and maintaining braking performance. The vented design with straight vanes enhances heat dissipation, which is critical for preventing brake fade during extended use. This product line is suitable for vehicles requiring durable, corrosion-resistant rotors that meet OEM specifications.

Detailed Product Description

This Centric disc brake rotor 320.65013F is a vented rotor featuring a smooth surface type to ensure even brake pad wear and consistent braking response. The rotor's nominal thickness is 1.197 inches (30.400 mm), with a discard thickness of 1.120 inches (28.450 mm), indicating when replacement is necessary to maintain safety. The rotor measures 11.720 inches (297.700 mm) in outside diameter and has an overall height of 2.717 inches (69.000 mm). It includes five mounting bolt holes with a bolt circle diameter of 5.500 inches (139.700 mm) and a mounting bolt hole diameter of 0.646 inches (16.400 mm). The rotor is designed to mount behind the hub and does not include ABS tone rings or bearings.

Compatible Vehicles and Applications

• Ford Bronco
• Ford F-100
• Ford F-150

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

Common Issues Addressed by This Rotor

• Brake rotor corrosion and rust buildup
• Brake fade due to overheating
• Uneven brake pad wear from warped rotors
• Reduced braking efficiency from worn rotor thickness
• Noise and vibration caused by damaged rotors

Installation Notes and Tips

• Ensure rotor thickness is above discard thickness before installation
• Clean mounting surfaces to prevent uneven rotor seating
• Torque mounting bolts to manufacturer specifications
• Check compatibility with existing brake pads and hardware
• Inspect related components such as bearings and seals during installation

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Centric rotors are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit, form, and function. The full coating provides added protection against corrosion, contributing to longer service life. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Centric typically offers limited warranties covering defects in materials and workmanship. Refer to Centric's official documentation for exact warranty terms.