{"product_id":"durago-br5485-disc-brake-rotor","title":"DuraGo BR5485 Disc Brake Rotor - Rear","description":"\u003ch2\u003eDurable Cast Iron Disc Brake Rotor for Ford, Mazda, and Mercury\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe DuraGo BR5485 disc brake rotor is engineered to provide reliable braking performance for select Ford, Mazda, and Mercury vehicles. Designed with solid construction and precise dimensions, this rotor ensures consistent stopping power for models like the Ford Escort, Mazda Miata, and Mercury Tracer.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaterial: Full cast iron construction for durability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSolid rotor design with no cross-drilling or slots\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNominal thickness of 0.35 inches (9 mm) and discard thickness of 0.31 inches (8 mm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOutside diameter of 9.88 inches (251 mm) for exact fitment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFour mounting bolt holes with a 3.94-inch (100 mm) bolt circle diameter\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNon-directional brake surface for versatile installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with Ford Escort, Mazda Miata, MX-3, Protege, and Mercury Tracer\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eTechnical Specifications and Construction Details\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe DuraGo BR5485 rotor features a full cast iron construction, providing a solid and durable braking surface. With a nominal thickness of 0.35 inches (9 mm) and a discard thickness of 0.31 inches (8 mm), this rotor maintains structural integrity throughout its service life. The rotor’s overall height measures 1.38 inches (35 mm), and it includes four mounting bolt holes sized at 0.52 inches (13.2 mm) diameter, arranged on a 3.94-inch (100 mm) bolt circle diameter. This conventional, solid rotor design does not include an ABS tone ring, cross-drilling, or slotted features, making it suitable for standard braking applications on compatible vehicles.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCompatible Vehicles and Applications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis disc brake rotor is specifically designed for use on select models from Ford, Mazda, and Mercury. It is compatible with the Ford Escort, Mazda Miata, Mazda MX-3, Mazda Protege, and Mercury Tracer. The DuraGo BR5485 rotor is ideal for drivers seeking a direct replacement rotor that meets OEM specifications for these vehicles.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplacement for worn or warped rotors on compatible models\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAddresses brake pulsation and noise issues\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestores proper rotor thickness for safe braking\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSuitable for routine brake system maintenance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHelps maintain consistent brake pad contact and performance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen installing the DuraGo BR5485 rotor, ensure the rotor surface is clean and free of any rust or debris before mounting. Verify that the rotor thickness meets or exceeds the discard thickness of 0.31 inches (8 mm) to maintain safety standards. Use proper torque specifications for the four mounting bolts to avoid rotor warping. Since this rotor is non-directional, it can be installed on either side of the vehicle without concern for rotation direction. It is recommended to replace brake pads simultaneously to ensure optimal braking performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty Information\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eDuraGo manufactures the BR5485 rotor to meet industry standards for durability and performance. While this rotor does not feature a rust-resistant coating, its full cast iron construction provides reliable wear resistance under normal operating conditions. DuraGo offers a limited warranty against defects in materials and workmanship, providing confidence in the product’s quality for compatible Ford, Mazda, and Mercury vehicles.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"DuraGo","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43578174570677,"sku":"GVMP-BR5485","price":30.86,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/PR_BR5485_Fro.jpg?v=1774634757","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/durago-br5485-disc-brake-rotor","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}