DuraGo BR54073-01 Disc Brake Rotor - Rear

Durable Cast Iron Disc Brake Rotor for Ford E-Series Vans

The DuraGo BR54073-01 disc brake rotor is engineered to provide reliable braking performance for Ford E-150, E-250, and E-350 Econoline and Club Wagon models. Designed with a full cast construction and rust-resistant coating, this rotor offers durability and consistent stopping power under demanding conditions.

• Material: Cast iron for strength and heat dissipation
• Construction: Full cast design for enhanced durability
• Rust-resistant coating to reduce corrosion and extend rotor life
• Vented rotor type to improve heat dissipation during braking
• Drum-in-hat design with 8 mounting bolt holes for secure fitment
• Non-directional brake surface for flexible installation
• Outside diameter: 12.83 inches (326 mm)
• Nominal thickness: 1.18 inches (30 mm) with discard thickness at 1.1 inches (28 mm)
• Overall height: 3.87 inches (98.4 mm)

Detailed Product Description

The DuraGo BR54073-01 disc brake rotor is specifically designed for select Ford E-Series vans, including the E-150, E-250, and E-350 models such as the Econoline and Club Wagon variants. Constructed from cast iron, this rotor provides a balance of strength and thermal conductivity, essential for maintaining braking efficiency. The full cast construction enhances structural integrity, while the rust-resistant coating helps protect against corrosion, which is especially beneficial in regions with harsh weather or road salt exposure.

This rotor features a vented design that allows for better heat dissipation, reducing the risk of brake fade during extended use. The drum-in-hat configuration integrates the parking brake drum into the rotor, simplifying the braking system and ensuring compatibility with factory setups. With eight mounting bolt holes and a non-directional brake surface, installation flexibility is improved without compromising performance.

Compatible Vehicles and Applications

• Ford E-150 Econoline (various years)
• Ford E-250 Econoline
• Ford E-350 Econoline and Club Wagon
• Ford E-350 Super Duty

This rotor is ideal for addressing common braking issues such as:

• Brake rotor warping or uneven wear
• Reduced braking performance due to corrosion
• Excessive brake noise or vibration
• Overheating during heavy-duty or frequent braking
• Compatibility with drum-in-hat parking brake systems

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the DuraGo BR54073-01 rotor, ensure the mounting surface is clean and free of debris to promote proper seating. Since this rotor is non-directional, it can be installed on either side of the vehicle without concern for rotation direction. Verify that the rotor thickness meets or exceeds the discard thickness of 1.1 inches (28 mm) to maintain safe braking performance. It is recommended to inspect brake pads and hardware during installation and replace as necessary to ensure optimal system function.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

DuraGo manufactures this disc brake rotor to meet or exceed OEM specifications for fit, form, and function. The rust-resistant coating adds an extra layer of protection against environmental factors. While specific warranty details are not provided, DuraGo products typically come with a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship. For precise warranty information, consult the product documentation or manufacturer resources.