DuraGo BR34268 Disc Brake Rotor - Rear

Overview of DuraGo BR34268 Disc Brake Rotor

The DuraGo BR34268 disc brake rotor is engineered for reliable braking performance on select Cadillac and Saab vehicles. Designed as a solid, full cast rotor, it offers consistent stopping power for models like the Saab 9-3, 9-3X, and BLS.

• Material: Durable cast iron construction
• Rotor Type: Solid, drum-in-hat design
• Outside Diameter: 10.94 inches (278 mm)
• Nominal Thickness: 0.47 inches (12 mm)
• Discard Thickness: 0.39 inches (10 mm)
• Mounting Bolt Holes: 5 holes with 0.56 inch (14.2 mm) diameter
• Mounting Bolt Hole Circle Diameter: 4.33 inches (110 mm)
• Center Hole Diameter: 2.58 inches (65.5 mm)
• Non-directional brake surface, no cross drilling or slots
• ABS tone ring not included

Detailed Product Description

The DuraGo BR34268 rotor is constructed from cast iron, providing a balance of strength and heat dissipation suitable for everyday driving conditions. Its solid, drum-in-hat design integrates a parking brake drum within the rotor, making it compatible with vehicles equipped with drum parking brakes. The rotor measures 10.94 inches in diameter and has a nominal thickness of 0.47 inches, ensuring proper fitment and performance on compatible Cadillac and Saab models. The non-directional braking surface allows for flexible installation without concern for rotor orientation. This rotor does not feature rust-resistant coating, cross-drilling, or slotted surfaces, focusing on straightforward, reliable braking functionality.

Compatible Vehicles and Applications

This disc brake rotor is compatible with the following vehicles:

• Cadillac models equipped with drum-in-hat rear rotors
• Saab 9-3 and 9-3X models
• Saab BLS model

It is designed to replace worn or damaged rotors, restoring braking efficiency and safety.

Common Issues Addressed by DuraGo BR34268

• Brake pulsation or vibration due to warped rotors
• Reduced braking performance from worn rotor thickness
• Noise or squealing caused by uneven rotor surfaces
• Parking brake malfunction related to rotor drum wear
• Corrosion or surface damage affecting brake contact

Installation Notes and Tips

• Ensure rotor thickness meets or exceeds discard thickness of 0.39 inches
• Clean mounting surfaces before installation to prevent runout
• Torque mounting bolts to manufacturer specifications
• Check compatibility with vehicle ABS systems; this rotor does not include an ABS tone ring
• Inspect brake pads and replace if worn to ensure optimal rotor performance

Quality Assurance and Warranty

DuraGo manufactures the BR34268 rotor to meet or exceed OEM specifications for fit, form, and function. The cast iron construction provides durability under normal operating conditions. While this product does not include a rust-resistant coating, proper maintenance can help extend service life. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed with the point of purchase or manufacturer documentation.