{"product_id":"durago-br5544-disc-brake-rotor","title":"DuraGo BR5544 Disc Brake Rotor - Front","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of DuraGo BR5544 Disc Brake Rotor\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe DuraGo BR5544 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 longevity\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNominal thickness: 1.25 inches (31.8 mm) ensuring structural integrity\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDiscard thickness: 1.21 inches (30.86 mm) indicating service limits\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVented design for improved heat dissipation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOverall diameter: 11.75 inches (298.5 mm) compatible with Chevrolet Corvette\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMounting bolt pattern: 5 holes with 4.75 inches (120.65 mm) bolt circle diameter\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNon-directional brake surface for flexible installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConventional rotor type without ABS tone ring\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Product Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe DuraGo BR5544 rotor is a full cast iron disc brake rotor specifically designed for Chevrolet Corvette vehicles. Its vented construction allows air to flow between the rotor surfaces, reducing heat buildup during braking and helping to prevent brake fade. The rotor measures 11.75 inches in outside diameter and 3.08 inches in overall height, fitting precisely with the Corvette's brake assembly. With a nominal thickness of 1.25 inches and a discard thickness of 1.21 inches, this rotor meets OEM specifications for safe and effective braking performance. The 5-bolt mounting pattern with a 4.75-inch bolt circle diameter ensures proper fitment and secure installation. This rotor does not include an ABS tone ring and features a non-directional braking surface, allowing for flexible placement on either side of the vehicle.\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\u003eUpgrading to a vented rotor for improved heat management\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 exceeds discard thickness\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eClean mounting surfaces to prevent rotor misalignment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTorque mounting bolts to manufacturer specifications for safety\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInspect brake pads and replace if worn to optimize rotor performance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCheck for compatibility with vehicle ABS systems as this rotor lacks an ABS tone ring\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eDuraGo manufactures the BR5544 rotor to meet industry standards for durability and performance. Constructed from cast iron, this rotor provides consistent braking under normal operating conditions. While specific warranty details are not provided, DuraGo products typically adhere to quality control processes to ensure reliability and fitment for Chevrolet Corvette vehicles.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"DuraGo","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43584078643381,"sku":"GVMP-BR5544","price":60.02,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/PR_BR5544_Fro.jpg?v=1774634759","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/durago-br5544-disc-brake-rotor","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}