DuraGo BR901772 Disc Brake Rotor - Rear

Overview of DuraGo BR901772 Disc Brake Rotor

The DuraGo BR901772 is a solid disc brake rotor designed specifically for Volkswagen Jetta and Taos models. Crafted from durable cast iron, this rotor provides reliable braking performance for everyday driving conditions.

• Material: Cast iron for consistent heat dissipation
• Solid rotor construction for straightforward installation
• Outside diameter of 10.71 inches (272 mm) compatible with specified VW models
• Mounting bolt hole quantity: 5 with a 4.41 inch (112 mm) bolt circle diameter
• Nominal thickness of 0.39 inches (10 mm) with discard thickness at 0.31 inches (8 mm)
• Non-directional brake surface for versatile use
• Overall height of 2.29 inches (58.2 mm) ensuring proper fitment

Detailed Product Description

The DuraGo BR901772 disc brake rotor is constructed from full cast iron, providing a solid and durable braking surface. This conventional, solid rotor does not feature cross-drilled or slotted designs, making it suitable for drivers seeking a straightforward replacement rotor without additional performance modifications. The rotor’s dimensions, including a 10.71 inch outside diameter and 5 mounting bolt holes arranged on a 4.41 inch bolt circle, are engineered to fit Volkswagen Jetta and Taos models precisely. The nominal thickness of 0.39 inches ensures a long service life, while the discard thickness of 0.31 inches indicates when replacement is necessary to maintain safe braking performance.

Compatible Vehicles and Applications

This disc brake rotor is compatible with the following Volkswagen vehicles:

• Volkswagen Jetta
• Volkswagen Taos

It is designed to replace worn or damaged rotors, restoring braking efficiency and safety.

Common Issues Addressed by DuraGo BR901772

• Brake pulsation caused by warped rotors
• Reduced braking performance due to worn rotor thickness
• Noise and vibration from uneven rotor surfaces
• Corrosion-related rotor damage (note: this rotor does not have rust-resistant coating)
• Incompatibility with existing brake components due to incorrect rotor size or bolt pattern

Installation Notes and Tips

• Ensure the rotor thickness is above the discard thickness of 0.31 inches before installation
• Clean the rotor surface to remove any protective oils or residues before mounting
• Verify the 5-bolt mounting pattern and 4.41 inch bolt circle diameter match your vehicle’s hub
• Check for proper rotor seating on the hub to avoid brake vibration
• Torque mounting bolts to manufacturer specifications for safety

Quality Assurance and Warranty

DuraGo manufactures the BR901772 rotor to meet or exceed OEM specifications for Volkswagen Jetta and Taos models. While this rotor does not include a rust-resistant coating, its full cast iron construction ensures durability under normal operating conditions. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed with the point of purchase or manufacturer documentation.