DuraGo BR5357 Disc Brake Rotor and Hub Assembly - Front

Overview of DuraGo BR5357 Disc Brake Rotor and Hub Assembly

The DuraGo BR5357 is a disc brake rotor and hub assembly designed specifically for Dodge Ram 1500 models. Engineered to meet precise fitment requirements, this rotor and hub assembly ensures reliable braking performance and compatibility with your vehicle's ABS system.

• Compatible with Dodge Ram 1500
• Part number BR5357 for exact fitment
• Vented rotor design for improved heat dissipation
• Includes ABS tone ring for sensor compatibility
• Comes with inner and outer bearing cups and wheel studs
• Non-directional brake surface for versatile installation
• 5 lug studs with 1/2-20 thread size
• Rotor outside diameter: 11.61 inches (295 mm)
• Mounting bolt hole circle diameter: 5.5 inches (139.7 mm)

Detailed Product Features and Specifications

The DuraGo BR5357 disc brake rotor and hub assembly features a vented rotor type that helps reduce heat buildup during braking, which is critical for maintaining consistent stopping power and extending rotor life. The rotor has a nominal thickness of 1.29 inches (32.7 mm) and a discard thickness of 1.21 inches (30.86 mm), ensuring it meets OEM specifications for safe operation. This assembly includes an ABS tone ring, which is essential for vehicles equipped with anti-lock braking systems, providing accurate wheel speed data to the ABS module.

The assembly comes complete with inner and outer bearing cups and wheel studs, simplifying installation and ensuring all necessary components are included. The rotor's non-directional brake surface allows for flexible installation without concern for rotor orientation. The 5-stud configuration with a 1/2-20 thread size matches the Dodge Ram 1500's wheel hub specifications, and the mounting bolt hole circle diameter of 5.5 inches (139.7 mm) ensures proper alignment.

Applications and Problem Solving

• Replacement for worn or warped brake rotors on Dodge Ram 1500
• Restores proper ABS sensor function with included tone ring
• Addresses brake noise and vibration issues caused by damaged rotors
• Improves braking performance by maintaining correct rotor thickness
• Facilitates hub assembly repairs with included bearing cups and studs

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the DuraGo BR5357 rotor and hub assembly, ensure the vehicle is securely lifted and supported. Remove the existing rotor and hub carefully, inspecting the wheel bearings and suspension components for wear. The included inner and outer bearing cups should be installed with proper lubrication to prevent premature bearing failure. Verify the ABS tone ring is correctly positioned to avoid sensor errors. Torque all lug nuts and mounting bolts to manufacturer specifications to ensure safe operation.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

DuraGo manufactures the BR5357 rotor and hub assembly to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit, form, and function. While this product does not include a rust-resistant coating, it is engineered for durability under normal operating conditions. Please refer to DuraGo's warranty policy for specific coverage details related to defects in materials and workmanship.