DuraGo BR55094 Disc Brake Rotor - Rear

Overview of DuraGo BR55094 Disc Brake Rotor

The DuraGo BR55094 disc brake rotor is engineered for reliable braking performance on select Chevrolet, Pontiac, and Saturn models. Designed with durable cast iron construction, this rotor provides consistent stopping power and long service life for vehicles like the Chevrolet Malibu and Pontiac G6.

• Material: Cast iron for strength and heat dissipation
• Nominal thickness: 0.55 inches (14 mm)
• Discard thickness: 0.47 inches (12 mm)
• Solid, full cast construction
• Outside diameter: 10.64 inches (270.2 mm)
• Mounting bolt hole quantity: 5 with 0.57 inch (14.4 mm) diameter
• Non-directional brake surface for versatile installation
• Compatible with Chevrolet, Pontiac, and Saturn models

Detailed Product Description

The DuraGo BR55094 rotor is a solid disc brake rotor made from cast iron, providing a balance of durability and effective heat management. Its full cast construction ensures structural integrity under braking stress. With a nominal thickness of 0.55 inches and a discard thickness of 0.47 inches, this rotor meets OEM specifications for thickness tolerances, helping maintain optimal braking performance and safety. The rotor features a 10.64-inch outside diameter and five mounting bolt holes arranged on a 4.33-inch bolt circle diameter, making it compatible with specific Chevrolet, Pontiac, and Saturn vehicles including the Chevrolet Cobalt, Pontiac G5, and Saturn Ion.

Compatible Vehicles and Applications

This disc brake rotor is compatible with the following makes and models:

• Chevrolet Aura, Cobalt, Malibu, HHR
• Pontiac G4, G5, G6, Pursuit
• Saturn Ion

It is designed for conventional, solid rotors without cross-drilling or slotting, suitable for vehicles requiring a non-directional brake surface.

Common Issues Addressed by DuraGo BR55094

• Brake rotor wear causing reduced braking efficiency
• Warped rotors leading to brake pedal pulsation
• Excessive rotor thickness loss affecting stopping power
• Corrosion and surface damage impairing brake pad contact
• Compatibility issues with OEM rotor specifications

Installation Notes and Tips

• Ensure rotor thickness is above discard thickness (0.47 inches) before installation
• Clean mounting surface to prevent rotor runout
• Torque mounting bolts to manufacturer specifications
• Check for ABS tone ring compatibility; this rotor does not include one
• Use with compatible brake pads recommended for solid rotors

Quality Assurance and Warranty

DuraGo disc brake rotors are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit, form, and function. The BR55094 rotor undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure durability and consistent braking performance. While specific warranty details vary, DuraGo typically offers limited warranties covering defects in materials and workmanship. Consult product documentation for exact warranty terms.