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Centric 908.45013 Disc Brake Kit - Front
Overview of Centric OE Grade Disc Brake Kit for Mazda RX-8
The Centric OE Grade - 2 Wheel Disc Brake Kit (part number 908.45013) is designed specifically for the Mazda RX-8 front braking system. This kit includes vented iron rotors and premium friction brake pads engineered to restore reliable stopping power and maintain consistent brake performance.
- Front disc brake rotors constructed with vented iron for improved heat dissipation
- Brake pads positively molded with shims to reduce noise and vibration
- Centric premium friction material for consistent braking response
- Natural rotor finish for corrosion resistance without coating
- Sold as a complete 2 wheel disc brake kit for front axle
- No electronic wear sensor included
Details on Centric OE Grade - 2 Wheel Disc Brake Kits
The Centric OE Grade - 2 Wheel Disc Brake Kits product line focuses on providing direct replacement components that meet or exceed original equipment specifications. This ensures compatibility and performance consistency for vehicles like the Mazda RX-8. The kit’s vented iron rotors and premium friction pads are engineered to deliver dependable braking under normal driving conditions while maintaining OE fit and finish.
Product Features and Specifications
This disc brake kit features vented front rotors made from durable iron, which help dissipate heat effectively during braking to reduce the risk of rotor warping. The brake pads are positively molded and include shims to minimize noise and vibration, enhancing driving comfort. The friction material is Centric premium grade, designed to provide stable braking performance. The rotors come with a natural finish, offering corrosion resistance without additional coatings. This kit is sold as a complete set for two front wheels and does not include electronic wear sensors.
Common Applications and Problem Solving
- Replacement of worn or warped front disc brake rotors on Mazda RX-8
- Addressing brake noise and vibration issues with molded pads and shims
- Restoring braking performance with premium friction material
- Upgrading front brake components to OE grade for consistent fitment
- Resolving rotor corrosion concerns with natural finish iron rotors
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the Centric OE Grade disc brake kit 908.45013 on a Mazda RX-8, ensure the rotors are properly cleaned before mounting to remove any protective coatings or residues. Verify that the brake pads are correctly seated with shims to prevent noise. It is recommended to inspect the brake calipers and hardware for wear and replace as necessary to maintain optimal braking performance. Follow manufacturer torque specifications for all fasteners during installation.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Centric OE Grade brake kits are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards, ensuring reliable performance and fitment. The materials and construction methods used in this kit provide durability and consistent braking response. 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 complete warranty information.
| Brand | Centric |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 908.45013 |
| Position | Centric OE Grade - 2 Wheel Disc Brake Kits, Front |
| Brake Pad Construction | Positively Molded With Shims |
| Electronic Wear Sensor | No |
| Friction Material Type | Centric Premium |
| Front Disc Brake Rotor Construction | Vented |
| Rotor Finish | Natural |
| Rotor Material | Iron |
This part fits 5 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Transmission | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | Mazda | RX-8 | Automatic | Front | 1 x 300.10090 Front Pads - 2 x 121.45070 Front Discs; Normal Suspension; OE Grade Pack; Centric OE Grade - 2 Wheel Disc Brake Kits |
| 2007 | Mazda | RX-8 | Automatic | Front | 1 x 300.10090 Front Pads - 2 x 121.45070 Front Discs; Normal Suspension; OE Grade Pack; Centric OE Grade - 2 Wheel Disc Brake Kits |
| 2006 | Mazda | RX-8 | Automatic | Front | 1 x 300.10090 Front Pads - 2 x 121.45070 Front Discs; Normal Suspension; OE Grade Pack; Centric OE Grade - 2 Wheel Disc Brake Kits |
| 2005 | Mazda | RX-8 | Automatic | Front | 1 x 300.10090 Front Pads - 2 x 121.45070 Front Discs; Normal Suspension; OE Grade Pack; Centric OE Grade - 2 Wheel Disc Brake Kits |
| 2004 | Mazda | RX-8 | Automatic | Front | 1 x 300.10090 Front Pads - 2 x 121.45070 Front Discs; Normal Suspension; OE Grade Pack; Centric OE Grade - 2 Wheel Disc Brake Kits |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
This part directly replaces or is cross-referenced with the following part numbers:
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.