DuraGo BR901430 Disc Brake Rotor - Rear

Overview of DuraGo BR901430 Disc Brake Rotor

The DuraGo BR901430 is a solid disc brake rotor designed for reliable braking performance on select Hyundai and Kia models. Manufactured from cast iron, this rotor offers consistent durability and is engineered to meet the specifications of vehicles like the Hyundai Sonata and Kia Optima.

• Material: Cast iron for strength and heat dissipation
• Solid rotor construction with a full cast design
• Outside diameter of 11.18 inches (284 mm)
• Nominal thickness of 0.39 inches (10 mm) with discard thickness at 0.33 inches (8.4 mm)
• Five mounting bolt holes with a 4.5 inch (114.3 mm) bolt circle diameter
• Non-directional brake surface for versatile installation
• Compatible with multiple Hyundai and Kia models including Azera, Forte, and Niro EV

Detailed Product Description

The DuraGo BR901430 disc brake rotor is constructed from cast iron, providing a balance of durability and effective heat management during braking. Its solid, full cast design ensures structural integrity and consistent performance under normal driving conditions. With an outside diameter of 11.18 inches and a nominal thickness of 0.39 inches, this rotor meets the original equipment specifications for a range of Hyundai and Kia vehicles. The rotor features five mounting bolt holes arranged on a 4.5 inch bolt circle diameter, making it compatible with models such as the Hyundai Elantra GT, Kia Soul EV, and Hyundai Kona. The non-directional brake surface allows for flexible installation without concern for rotor orientation. This rotor does not include an ABS tone ring and does not have rust-resistant coating, so proper maintenance is recommended to prevent corrosion over time.

Compatible Vehicles and Applications

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

• Hyundai Azera, Elantra GT, Ioniq, Kona, Niro, Niro EV, Sonata
• Kia Cadenza, Forte, Forte5, K4, K5, Niro, Optima, Soul EV

It is designed to replace worn or damaged rotors and restore braking efficiency on these vehicles.

Common Issues Addressed by This Rotor

• Brake pulsation or vibration caused by warped rotors
• Reduced braking performance due to rotor wear below discard thickness
• Noise or squealing from uneven rotor surfaces
• Brake fade from overheated or damaged rotors
• Corrosion-related rotor surface degradation (requires maintenance)

Installation Notes and Tips

• Ensure rotor thickness is above discard thickness (0.33 inches) before installation
• Clean mounting surfaces to prevent uneven rotor seating
• Torque mounting bolts to manufacturer specifications for secure fitment
• Check compatibility with vehicle ABS systems as this rotor does not include an ABS tone ring
• Inspect brake pads and replace if worn to ensure optimal braking performance

Quality Assurance and Warranty

DuraGo manufactures the BR901430 rotor to meet industry standards for fit and function. While this rotor does not feature a rust-resistant coating, it is built with durable cast iron material to provide reliable service life. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed with the point of purchase or manufacturer documentation.