{"product_id":"durago-br55012-disc-brake-rotor","title":"DuraGo BR55012 Disc Brake Rotor - Rear","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of DuraGo BR55012 Disc Brake Rotor\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe DuraGo BR55012 disc brake rotor is engineered for Chevrolet Corvette models, providing reliable braking performance with its full cast iron construction. Designed as a vented rotor, it offers effective heat dissipation to maintain consistent stopping power under various driving conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaterial: Durable cast iron for strength and heat resistance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVented rotor design for improved cooling\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNominal thickness: 0.79 inches (20 mm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDiscard thickness: 0.72 inches (18.4 mm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOutside diameter: 12.01 inches (305 mm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMounting bolt hole quantity: 5 with 0.52 inch (13.2 mm) diameter holes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNon-directional brake surface for versatile installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConventional rotor type compatible with Chevrolet Corvette\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Product Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe DuraGo BR55012 is a full cast iron disc brake rotor specifically designed for Chevrolet Corvette vehicles. Its vented construction enhances airflow, reducing heat buildup during braking and helping to prevent brake fade. The rotor measures 12.01 inches in outside diameter and features a nominal thickness of 0.79 inches, ensuring durability and consistent performance. With a discard thickness of 0.72 inches, this rotor provides clear service limits for safe replacement timing. The non-directional brake surface allows for flexible installation without concern for rotor orientation. Mounting is secured with five bolt holes, each 0.52 inches in diameter, arranged on a 4.75 inch bolt circle diameter, matching the Corvette's specifications.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications and Problem Solving\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplacement for worn or warped rotors causing brake pulsation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAddressing reduced braking efficiency due to rotor thinning\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eResolving noise issues related to uneven rotor surfaces\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eImproving heat dissipation to prevent brake fade during aggressive driving\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnsuring proper fitment for Chevrolet Corvette brake systems\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVerify rotor thickness before installation to ensure it meets minimum discard thickness\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eClean rotor surface to remove any protective coatings or debris prior to mounting\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUse proper torque specifications for mounting bolts to avoid rotor warping\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInspect brake pads and calipers during rotor replacement for optimal braking performance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnsure compatibility with Chevrolet Corvette model year and brake system configuration\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eDuraGo disc brake rotors are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM specifications for fit, form, and function. The BR55012 rotor undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure consistent performance and durability. While specific warranty details may vary, DuraGo typically offers coverage against defects in materials and workmanship, providing confidence in the product's reliability for Chevrolet Corvette owners.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"DuraGo","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43584604864693,"sku":"GVMP-BR55012","price":48.89,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/PR_BR55012_Fro.jpg?v=1774634913","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/durago-br55012-disc-brake-rotor","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}