DuraGo BR31316 Disc Brake Rotor - Rear

DuraGo BR31316 Rear Disc Brake Rotor

The DuraGo BR31316 is a rear drum-in-hat disc brake rotor built from cast iron with a full cast construction for consistent braking performance. It is engineered for direct replacement use on select Honda Element and Acura TL applications, with fitment coverage for 2003-2011 Honda Element rear and 2004-2008 Acura TL rear.

Key Features

• Cast iron rotor construction for dependable braking surface integrity
• Solid rotor design for rear drum-in-hat applications
• Non-directional brake surface for straightforward service replacement
• 5-bolt mounting pattern with 114.3 mm bolt circle diameter
• 11.1 in. outside diameter and 2.32 in. overall height
• Center hole diameter of 2.52 in. for proper hub fitment
• Compatible with rear brake service on select Honda Element and Acura TL models

Detailed Description

DuraGo BR31316 is a rear disc brake rotor designed for vehicles that use a drum-in-hat rear brake setup. The cast iron, full cast construction supports stable braking contact, while the solid rotor design and non-directional surface simplify replacement service. This rotor measures 11.1 inches in outside diameter, 0.35 inches nominal thickness, and 0.3 inches discard thickness, with a 2.32-inch overall height and 2.52-inch center hole diameter. It uses a 5-hole mounting pattern with a 114.3 mm bolt circle and 12.8 mm mounting bolt hole diameter. This part cross-references Raybestos Brakes 980151 for the same application.

For buyers searching for a rear brake rotor for 2003-2011 Honda Element or 2004-2008 Acura TL, BR31316 provides a direct-fit service option. The DuraGo BR31316 is manufactured by ISO-certified factories and reflects the brand’s long-running aftermarket brake program focused on fit, form, and function.

What It Helps Address

• Rear brake pulsation caused by worn rotor surfaces
• Brake noise related to uneven rotor wear
• Reduced braking consistency from rotor thickness loss
• Service replacement needs on drum-in-hat rear brake systems
• Fitment requirements for Honda Element and Acura TL rear brake repair

Installation Notes and Tips

Verify rotor dimensions, hub fit, and rear brake configuration before installation. Clean the hub mounting surface thoroughly to help prevent runout-related issues, and inspect pads, caliper hardware, and parking brake components during service. Because this is a drum-in-hat style rotor, confirm that the parking brake assembly is properly adjusted before returning the vehicle to service.

Quality Assurance

DuraGo manufactures this rotor through ISO-certified factories and builds its brake drum and rotor program around fit, form, and function requirements. The BR31316 is part of DuraGo’s aftermarket brake lineup developed for professional repair use.