DuraGo BR53000-01 Disc Brake Rotor - Front

Durable Disc Brake Rotor for Chrysler PT Cruiser

The DuraGo BR53000-01 disc brake rotor is engineered to provide reliable braking performance for Chrysler PT Cruiser vehicles. Constructed from cast iron with a rust-resistant coating, this rotor offers durability and consistent stopping power under various driving conditions.

• Material: Cast iron for strength and heat dissipation
• Construction: Full cast design for structural integrity
• Rust-resistant coating to reduce corrosion
• Vented rotor type for improved cooling
• Non-directional brake surface for versatile installation
• Five mounting bolt holes with a 100 mm bolt circle diameter
• Nominal thickness of 0.91 inches (23 mm) with discard thickness at 0.84 inches (21.4 mm)
• Overall diameter of 11.03 inches (280.1 mm) and height of 1.54 inches (39.1 mm)

Product Details and Specifications

The DuraGo BR53000-01 rotor is designed specifically for the Chrysler PT Cruiser, ensuring proper fitment and optimal braking performance. This conventional, vented disc brake rotor features a full cast iron construction that balances durability with effective heat dissipation. The rust-resistant coating helps extend the rotor's service life by minimizing corrosion, which is especially beneficial in humid or wet environments.

With a nominal thickness of 0.91 inches (23 mm) and a discard thickness of 0.84 inches (21.4 mm), this rotor meets OEM specifications for thickness tolerances. The rotor's 11.03-inch (280.1 mm) outside diameter and 1.54-inch (39.1 mm) overall height are engineered to match the original equipment dimensions, ensuring consistent braking feel and performance. The five mounting bolt holes with a 100 mm bolt circle diameter provide secure attachment to the vehicle hub.

Compatible Vehicles and Applications

• Designed for Chrysler PT Cruiser models requiring a 280 mm vented disc brake rotor
• Ideal replacement for worn or damaged front or rear rotors on compatible PT Cruiser vehicles
• Suitable for drivers experiencing brake fade, vibration, or noise due to rotor wear
• Addresses issues such as rotor warping, uneven pad wear, and reduced braking efficiency

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the DuraGo BR53000-01 rotor on a Chrysler PT Cruiser, ensure the rotor surface is clean and free of any protective coatings before mounting. Verify that the rotor thickness is within discard limits to maintain safe braking performance. Use proper torque specifications for the mounting bolts to avoid rotor distortion. Since this rotor is non-directional, it can be installed on either side of the vehicle without concern for rotation direction.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

DuraGo manufactures the BR53000-01 rotor to meet or exceed industry standards for performance and durability. The cast iron construction and rust-resistant coating contribute to long service life under normal operating conditions. While specific warranty details are not provided, DuraGo products typically come with manufacturer-backed quality assurance to support reliable vehicle operation.