DuraGo BR54043 Disc Brake Rotor - Rear

Overview of DuraGo BR54043 Disc Brake Rotor

The DuraGo BR54043 is a solid disc brake rotor designed specifically for Ford trucks, including the F-150, F-150 Heritage, and F-250 models. Engineered with durable cast iron construction, this rotor provides reliable braking performance for your vehicle's front or rear axle.

• Material: Cast iron for strength and heat dissipation
• Type: Solid, drum-in-hat rotor design
• Outside Diameter: 13.15 inches (334 mm)
• Nominal Thickness: 0.55 inches (14 mm)
• Mounting Bolt Holes: 7 holes with 0.56 inch (14.2 mm) diameter
• Center Hole Diameter: 3.44 inches (87.5 mm)
• Overall Height: 3.14 inches (79.8 mm)
• Non-directional brake surface
• No rust resistant coating or ABS tone ring included

Detailed Product Description

The DuraGo BR54043 disc brake rotor is constructed from full cast iron, providing a solid and durable braking surface suitable for heavy-duty use on Ford F-150, F-150 Heritage, and F-250 trucks. Its drum-in-hat design integrates a drum brake surface within the rotor hat, allowing compatibility with vehicles equipped with rear drum parking brakes. The rotor measures 13.15 inches in outside diameter and maintains a nominal thickness of 0.55 inches, ensuring consistent braking performance and longevity. The solid rotor type is designed for standard braking applications without the need for cross-drilled or slotted features. This rotor does not include an ABS tone ring, so it is intended for vehicles without ABS sensor requirements on the rotor itself.

Compatible Vehicles and Applications

This rotor is compatible with the following Ford models:

• Ford F-150
• Ford F-150 Heritage
• Ford F-250

It is designed to replace original equipment rotors with matching specifications, ensuring proper fit and function for these trucks.

Common Issues Addressed by DuraGo BR54043

• Brake rotor wear causing reduced braking efficiency
• Warped or uneven rotors leading to brake pulsation
• Corrosion and surface damage affecting rotor lifespan
• Compatibility with drum-in-hat parking brake systems
• Maintaining proper rotor thickness for safe braking

Installation Notes and Tips

• Verify rotor dimensions and bolt pattern match your vehicle before installation
• Ensure the rotor surface is clean and free of debris prior to mounting
• Torque mounting bolts to manufacturer specifications to avoid rotor warping
• Check brake pads for wear and replace if necessary during rotor installation
• Bleed brake system if any hydraulic components are disturbed during replacement

Quality Assurance and Warranty

DuraGo brake rotors are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit, form, and function. The BR54043 rotor undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure durability and consistent braking performance. While specific warranty details may vary, DuraGo typically offers limited warranties covering defects in materials and workmanship. Consult product documentation or your parts provider for exact warranty terms.