DuraGo BR54142-01 Disc Brake Rotor - Front

Overview of DuraGo BR54142-01 Disc Brake Rotor

The DuraGo BR54142-01 disc brake rotor is engineered for reliable braking performance on select Ford, Lincoln, Mazda, and Mercury vehicles. Designed with durable cast iron and a rust-resistant coating, this rotor supports consistent stopping power and longevity.

• Material: Cast iron for strength and heat dissipation
• Construction: Full cast, vented rotor design
• Rust-resistant coating to reduce corrosion
• Nominal thickness: 0.98 inches (25 mm)
• Discard thickness: 0.91 inches (23 mm)
• Outside diameter: 11.77 inches (299 mm)
• Mounting bolt hole quantity: 5 with 4.5 inch (114.3 mm) bolt circle diameter
• Non-directional brake surface, conventional rotor type
• Compatible with Ford Fusion, Lincoln MKZ, Mazda 6, Mercury Milan, and Zephyr models

Detailed Product Description

The DuraGo BR54142-01 disc brake rotor features a full cast iron construction that provides excellent thermal conductivity and durability under demanding driving conditions. Its vented design enhances heat dissipation, helping to prevent brake fade during extended use. The rotor’s rust-resistant coating helps protect against corrosion, extending the service life of the part. With a nominal thickness of 0.98 inches and a discard thickness of 0.91 inches, this rotor meets OEM specifications for safe and effective braking. The 11.77-inch outside diameter and 5-bolt mounting pattern with a 4.5-inch bolt circle diameter ensure proper fitment on compatible vehicles.

Compatible Vehicles and Applications

• Ford Fusion models requiring a 299 mm vented disc rotor
• Lincoln MKZ and Zephyr vehicles with matching rotor specifications
• Mazda 6 models designed for 5-bolt vented rotors
• Mercury Milan with conventional disc brake systems

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the DuraGo BR54142-01 rotor, ensure the rotor surface is clean and free of any contaminants before mounting. Verify the rotor thickness is above the discard limit of 0.91 inches to maintain braking safety. Use proper torque specifications for the 5 mounting bolts to avoid warping. This rotor is non-directional, so it can be installed on either side of the vehicle without concern for rotation direction.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

DuraGo disc brake rotors are manufactured to meet or exceed industry standards for performance and durability. The BR54142-01 rotor undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure consistent dimensions and material integrity. While specific warranty details are not provided, DuraGo products typically come with a limited warranty against defects in materials and workmanship.