Centric 320.65124F 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 Ford trucks and vans. Designed specifically for models like the Ford E-150, E-250, F-250, and F-350, these rotors offer durability and corrosion resistance with a fully coated finish.

• Part Number: 320.65124F
• Fully coated disc and hat finish for enhanced corrosion protection
• Vented rotor design with straight vanes for improved heat dissipation
• Includes ABS tone ring for compatibility with ABS systems
• Nominal thickness: 1.575 inches (40.000 mm), discard thickness: 1.512 inches (38.400 mm)
• Outside diameter: 13.583 inches (345.000 mm)
• Eight stud/lug holes with 0.563 inch stud thread diameter
• Compatible with multiple Ford Econoline and F-Series models

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, especially in harsh environments, while maintaining smooth braking performance. The rotors are engineered to meet or exceed OEM specifications, making them suitable replacements for Ford E-150 Econoline vans, F-350 Super Duty trucks, and other compatible models.

Technical Specifications and Features

This disc brake rotor features a vented design with straight vanes that help dissipate heat efficiently during braking, reducing the risk of brake fade. The rotor’s nominal thickness is 1.575 inches, with a discard thickness of 1.512 inches, ensuring safe and reliable operation throughout its lifespan. The rotor’s outside diameter measures 13.583 inches, and it includes an ABS tone ring for vehicles equipped with anti-lock braking systems. Both the disc and hat are fully coated to protect against corrosion, which is critical for vehicles exposed to moisture and road salts.

Compatible Vehicles and Applications

• Ford E-150 and E-150 Econoline
• Ford E-250 and E-350 Econoline
• Ford E-350 Super Duty
• Ford Econoline Van and Wagon
• Ford F-250 and F-350 trucks

This rotor is designed to replace original equipment on these Ford models, providing consistent braking performance and durability.

Common Issues Addressed by This Rotor

• Brake rotor corrosion and rust buildup
• Brake fade due to overheating
• Uneven rotor wear causing vibration or noise
• ABS sensor compatibility issues
• Reduced braking efficiency from worn or damaged rotors

Installation Notes and Tips

Ensure the rotor thickness is measured before installation to confirm it is above the discard thickness of 1.512 inches. The rotor mounts to the hub and requires an 8-lug wheel with 0.563 inch stud thread diameter. Proper torque specifications should be followed when tightening lug nuts. The included ABS tone ring must be handled carefully to avoid damage during installation. It is recommended to inspect related components such as bearings and seals (inner bearing #415.68004, inner seal #417.65025) for wear and replace as necessary.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Centric rotors are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards, ensuring reliable performance and fitment. The full coating on both the disc and hat provides extended 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 the manufacturer for exact warranty terms.