{"product_id":"durago-br3472-disc-brake-rotor","title":"DuraGo BR3472 Disc Brake Rotor - Front","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of DuraGo BR3472 Disc Brake Rotor\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe DuraGo BR3472 is a vented disc brake rotor designed specifically for Volvo 240, DL, and GLE models. Crafted from durable cast iron, this rotor offers reliable braking performance tailored to the needs of these classic Volvo vehicles.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaterial: Cast iron for strength and heat dissipation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVented rotor design to improve cooling\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNominal thickness: 0.87 inches (22 mm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDiscard thickness: 0.8 inches (20.4 mm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOutside diameter: 10.35 inches (263 mm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOverall height: 2.65 inches (67.3 mm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMounting bolt hole quantity: 5 with 0.65 inch (16.5 mm) diameter\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNon-directional brake surface for versatile installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConventional rotor construction without ABS tone ring\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Product Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe DuraGo BR3472 disc brake rotor is engineered with a full cast construction using high-quality cast iron, providing a balance of durability and effective heat management. Its vented design allows air to flow between the rotor surfaces, reducing the risk of brake fade during extended use. With a nominal thickness of 0.87 inches and a discard thickness of 0.8 inches, this rotor maintains optimal braking performance throughout its service life. The rotor’s 10.35-inch outside diameter and 2.65-inch overall height are designed to match the specifications required for Volvo 240, DL, and GLE models, ensuring proper fit and function.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCompatible Vehicles and Applications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis disc brake rotor is compatible with the following Volvo models:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVolvo 240\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVolvo DL\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVolvo GLE\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eIt is intended for use in conventional braking systems without ABS tone rings and fits vehicles requiring a 5-bolt mounting pattern with a 4.25-inch bolt circle diameter.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Issues Addressed by DuraGo BR3472\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBrake rotor warping causing vibration during braking\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReduced braking efficiency due to worn or thin rotors\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOverheating and brake fade from insufficient rotor cooling\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUneven brake pad wear linked to rotor surface irregularities\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCorrosion-related rotor damage (note: this rotor does not have rust-resistant coating)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnsure rotor thickness is above discard thickness (0.8 inches) before installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eClean mounting surface to prevent rotor misalignment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTorque mounting bolts to manufacturer specifications for Volvo 240, DL, and GLE\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCheck for compatibility with existing brake pads and calipers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInspect brake system components for wear during rotor replacement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eDuraGo manufactures the BR3472 rotor to meet industry standards for performance and durability. While this rotor does not include a rust-resistant coating, its full cast iron construction provides consistent braking under normal operating conditions. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed with the point of purchase or manufacturer documentation.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"DuraGo","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43578054443189,"sku":"GVMP-BR3472","price":41.32,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/PR_BR3472_Fro.jpg?v=1774634740","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/durago-br3472-disc-brake-rotor","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}