{"product_id":"durago-br55036-disc-brake-rotor","title":"DuraGo BR55036 Disc Brake Rotor - Front","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of DuraGo BR55036 Disc Brake Rotor\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe DuraGo BR55036 disc brake rotor is engineered for reliable braking performance on select Buick, Oldsmobile, and Pontiac vehicles. Designed with durable cast iron and a vented construction, this rotor supports consistent heat dissipation and long service life.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaterial: Cast iron for strength and durability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVented rotor design to improve cooling\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNominal thickness of 1.27 inches (32.2 mm) with discard thickness at 1.21 inches (30.7 mm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOutside diameter of 10.94 inches (277.9 mm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFive mounting bolt holes with a 4.65 inch (118 mm) bolt circle diameter\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConventional, non-directional brake surface\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOverall height of 2.05 inches (52.1 mm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Product Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe DuraGo BR55036 is a full cast iron disc brake rotor designed specifically for compatibility with various Buick, Oldsmobile, and Pontiac models including the Buick Century, LeSabre, and Regal, Oldsmobile 88 and Intrigue, and Pontiac Bonneville, Grand Prix, and Montana. Its vented construction enhances heat dissipation during braking, reducing the risk of brake fade under normal driving conditions. The rotor features a conventional, non-directional braking surface that allows for flexible installation without concern for rotor orientation. With a nominal thickness of 1.27 inches and a discard thickness of 1.21 inches, this rotor provides a clear service life indicator to maintain safe braking performance. The five mounting bolt holes with a 4.65 inch bolt circle diameter ensure proper fitment and secure attachment to the vehicle hub.\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 thickness below discard limits\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEliminating noise and vibration from uneven rotor surfaces\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUpgrading from solid to vented rotors for improved heat management\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestoring proper rotor dimensions for safe brake pad contact\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 specifications\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eClean rotor mounting surface and hub to prevent runout and vibration\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUse proper torque specifications on mounting bolts to avoid rotor distortion\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInspect brake pads and replace if worn to ensure optimal rotor performance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCheck for ABS tone ring compatibility; this rotor does not include an ABS tone ring\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 BR55036 rotor undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure consistent performance and durability. While specific warranty details may vary, DuraGo typically offers a limited warranty against defects in materials and workmanship. Consult product documentation or the manufacturer for exact warranty terms.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"DuraGo","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43584631111861,"sku":"GVMP-BR55036","price":47.69,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/PR_BR55036_Fro.jpg?v=1774634918","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/durago-br55036-disc-brake-rotor","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}