Centric 320.65142F Disc Brake Rotor - Front

Overview of Centric GCX Elemental Protection Disc Brake Rotors

The Centric GCX Elemental Protection Disc Brake Rotor 320.65142F is engineered for reliable braking performance on Ford F-350 Super Duty trucks. Featuring a full coating finish, this vented rotor is designed to resist corrosion and maintain smooth braking under demanding conditions.

• Full coating on disc and hat for enhanced corrosion resistance
• Vented rotor design with 67 OEM vane count for improved heat dissipation
• Includes ABS tone ring for compatibility with ABS systems
• Nominal thickness of 1.496 inches and discard thickness of 1.433 inches
• Compatible with Ford F-350 Super Duty models
• Stud thread diameter of 14 mm and 8 lug holes for secure mounting

Detailed Product Features and Specifications

This Centric GCX Elemental Protection Disc Brake Rotor (part number 320.65142F) features a fully coated disc and hat finish that helps prevent rust and corrosion, extending the rotor's service life. The rotor is vented with 67 straight vanes, which enhances cooling efficiency during braking to reduce the risk of brake fade. The smooth surface finish ensures consistent pad contact and braking performance. With an outside diameter of 363 mm (14.291 inches) and an overall height of 213.6 mm (8.409 inches), this rotor is designed to meet OEM specifications for the Ford F-350 Super Duty. The rotor also includes an ABS tone ring, ensuring proper ABS sensor function and vehicle safety.

About the Centric GCX Elemental Protection Disc Brake Rotors - Full Coating Line

The Centric GCX Elemental Protection Disc Brake Rotors - Full Coating product line focuses on providing rotors with comprehensive corrosion protection through a full coating process. This coating covers both the braking surface and the rotor hat, which helps maintain rotor integrity in harsh environments. This line is suitable for heavy-duty applications like the Ford F-350 Super Duty, where durability and consistent braking performance are critical.

Applications and Problem Solving

• Replacement for worn or warped rotors causing brake pulsation
• Corrosion damage repair on rotors exposed to road salt or moisture
• Improved heat dissipation to reduce brake fade during heavy towing or hauling
• Restores ABS sensor functionality with included tone ring
• Ensures proper rotor thickness for safe braking performance

Installation Notes and Tips

• Verify rotor thickness before installation; discard if below 1.433 inches
• Ensure proper torque on lug nuts with 14 mm stud thread diameter
• Clean hub surface before mounting to prevent runout
• Check ABS sensor alignment with the included tone ring
• Use recommended brake pads compatible with vented rotors

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Centric rotors are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit, form, and function. The full coating process provides added protection against corrosion, contributing to longer rotor life. While specific warranty details for part number 320.65142F should be confirmed with the supplier, Centric typically offers limited warranties covering defects in materials and workmanship.