DuraGo BR54136 Disc Brake Rotor - Rear

Overview of DuraGo BR54136 Disc Brake Rotor

The DuraGo BR54136 disc brake rotor is engineered for reliable braking performance on Ford F-350 Super Duty trucks. Constructed from durable cast iron, this vented rotor is designed to maintain optimal braking efficiency under demanding conditions.

• Material: Cast iron for strength and heat dissipation
• Vented full cast construction to reduce heat buildup
• Nominal thickness of 1.34 inches (34 mm) with discard thickness at 1.28 inches (32.4 mm)
• Outside diameter of 13.39 inches (340 mm) for precise fitment
• Drum-in-hat design with 8 mounting bolt holes
• Non-directional brake surface for versatile installation
• Center hole diameter of 5.04 inches (128 mm) and mounting bolt hole circle diameter of 6.14 inches (156 mm)

Detailed Product Description

The DuraGo BR54136 disc brake rotor is specifically designed for the Ford F-350 Super Duty, ensuring compatibility and reliable braking performance. Its full cast vented construction allows for effective heat dissipation, which helps prevent brake fade during heavy-duty use. The rotor features a drum-in-hat design, integrating the parking brake drum within the rotor assembly, which is common for this vehicle application. With a nominal thickness of 1.34 inches and a discard thickness of 1.28 inches, this rotor meets OEM specifications for safe operation and longevity. The non-directional brake surface allows for flexible installation without concern for rotor orientation.

Common Applications and Problem Solving

• Replacement for worn or warped rotors causing brake pulsation
• Addressing reduced braking efficiency due to rotor thickness below discard limits
• Resolving noise issues related to uneven rotor surfaces
• Upgrading to a vented rotor for improved heat management in heavy towing or hauling
• Ensuring proper fitment for Ford F-350 Super Duty brake systems requiring drum-in-hat rotors

Installation Notes and Tips

• Verify rotor thickness before installation to ensure it meets minimum discard thickness
• Clean rotor surface and hub mounting area to prevent uneven wear or vibration
• Use proper torque specifications on mounting bolts to avoid rotor warping
• Check compatibility with existing brake pads and hardware for optimal performance
• Inspect related brake components such as calipers and pads during rotor replacement

Quality Assurance and Warranty

DuraGo disc brake rotors are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards for material and construction. The BR54136 rotor undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure consistent dimensions and performance. While specific warranty details may vary, DuraGo typically offers coverage against manufacturing defects to provide confidence in product reliability for Ford F-350 Super Duty owners.