DuraGo BR53028 Disc Brake Rotor - Front

Overview of DuraGo BR53028 Disc Brake Rotor

The DuraGo BR53028 is a cast iron vented disc brake rotor designed specifically for Dodge Sprinter 2500 and Sprinter 3500 models. Engineered for reliable braking performance, this rotor meets the demands of commercial and heavy-duty applications.

• Material: Durable cast iron construction
• Vented design for improved heat dissipation
• Nominal thickness: 0.87 inches (22 mm)
• Discard thickness: 0.75 inches (19 mm)
• Outside diameter: 11.21 inches (284.7 mm)
• Overall height: 2.83 inches (72 mm)
• Mounting bolt hole quantity: 5 with 0.6 inch (15.2 mm) diameter
• Non-directional brake surface for versatile installation
• Conventional rotor type without ABS tone ring

Detailed Product Description

The DuraGo BR53028 disc brake rotor is constructed from full cast iron, providing a balance of strength and thermal conductivity essential for effective braking. Its vented design enhances airflow to reduce heat buildup during braking, which helps maintain consistent stopping power and reduces the risk of rotor warping. With a nominal thickness of 0.87 inches and a discard thickness of 0.75 inches, this rotor offers a clear service life indicator to ensure timely replacement. The rotor features a conventional design with five mounting bolt holes arranged on a 5.12 inch (130 mm) bolt circle diameter, compatible with Dodge Sprinter 2500 and 3500 vehicles. The non-directional brake surface allows for flexible installation without concern for rotor orientation.

Compatible Vehicles and Applications

• Dodge Sprinter 2500 disc brake replacement
• Dodge Sprinter 3500 brake rotor upgrade
• Addressing brake pulsation and noise issues
• Replacing worn or warped rotors
• Improving heat dissipation in heavy-duty braking scenarios

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the DuraGo BR53028 rotor, ensure the mounting surface is clean and free of rust or debris to promote proper fitment. Use the correct torque specifications for the five mounting bolts to avoid rotor distortion. Since this rotor does not include an ABS tone ring, verify compatibility with your vehicle’s ABS system. It is recommended to replace brake pads simultaneously to maintain optimal braking performance and rotor longevity.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

DuraGo manufactures the BR53028 rotor to meet industry standards for durability and performance. While this rotor does not feature a rust-resistant coating, its cast iron construction is engineered for consistent wear characteristics. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed with the point of purchase or manufacturer documentation to ensure protection against defects.