DuraGo BR53006-01 Disc Brake Rotor - Rear

Overview of DuraGo BR53006-01 Disc Brake Rotor

The DuraGo BR53006-01 is a vented disc brake rotor designed for reliable braking performance on Chrysler, Dodge, and Ram vehicles. Engineered with cast iron and a rust-resistant coating, this rotor supports consistent stopping power and durability for models like the Ram 1500 and Dodge Durango.

• Constructed from full cast iron for strength and heat dissipation
• Vented rotor design to improve cooling during braking
• Rust-resistant coating to reduce corrosion and extend rotor life
• Drum-in-hat type rotor with 5 mounting bolt holes for secure fitment
• Non-directional brake surface compatible with various brake pad types

Detailed Product Features and Specifications

The DuraGo BR53006-01 rotor features a nominal thickness of 0.87 inches (22 mm) and a discard thickness of 0.8 inches (20.4 mm), ensuring precise wear limits for safe operation. Its overall height measures 2.83 inches (72 mm), with an outside diameter of 13.86 inches (352 mm). The rotor includes a center hole diameter of 3.09 inches (78.5 mm) and a mounting bolt hole circle diameter of 5.5 inches (139.7 mm), accommodating 5 mounting bolts with a diameter of 0.67 inches (17 mm). This rotor does not include an ABS tone ring and features a solid, non-slotted, non-cross drilled surface, suitable for standard braking systems.

Compatible Vehicles and Applications

This disc brake rotor is compatible with several Chrysler, Dodge, and Ram models, including:

• Chrysler Aspen
• Dodge Durango
• Ram 1500 and Ram 1500 Classic

It is designed to replace original equipment rotors on these vehicles, providing a direct fit and maintaining factory braking performance.

Common Issues Addressed by This Rotor

• Brake rotor warping causing vibration during braking
• Excessive rotor wear leading to reduced braking efficiency
• Corrosion and rust buildup affecting rotor surface integrity
• Overheating issues due to inadequate rotor ventilation
• Noise and uneven brake pad wear from damaged rotors

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the DuraGo BR53006-01 rotor, ensure the mounting surface is clean and free of debris to promote proper seating. Verify rotor thickness before installation to confirm it meets minimum specifications. Use the correct torque settings for the 5 mounting bolts to avoid rotor distortion. This rotor is non-directional, so it can be installed on either side of the vehicle without concern for rotation direction.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

DuraGo manufactures this rotor with full cast iron construction and a rust-resistant coating to meet industry standards for durability and performance. While specific warranty details are not provided, DuraGo products typically adhere to quality control processes to ensure reliable operation on compatible Chrysler, Dodge, and Ram vehicles.