Dynamite Friction 600-42016 Disc Brake Rotor - Front

Front Vented Brake Rotor for Jeep CJ5 CJ7

The Dynamite Friction DFC Brake Rotor, part number 600-42016, is a front disc brake rotor built for select 1977-1979 Jeep CJ5 and Jeep CJ7 applications. It features a vented design with a 298 mm outside diameter, 30.1 mm nominal thickness, and 28.45 mm discard thickness for the specified steering knuckle and brake setup.

Use this rotor when servicing front brake systems on Jeep CJ5 and Jeep CJ7 models with the listed 6-bolt steering knuckle configurations. The DFC Brake Rotor line focuses on direct-fit brake service parts for application-specific replacement needs.

Key Features

• Brand: Dynamite Friction
• Brand line: DFC Brake Rotor
• Part number: 600-42016
• Front disc brake rotor for select Jeep CJ5 and Jeep CJ7 models
• Vented rotor construction
• Outside diameter: 298 mm
• Nominal thickness: 30.1 mm
• Discard thickness: 28.45 mm
• Bolt hole quantity: 5
• Bolt hole diameter: 16.5 mm
• Inside diameter: 95.6 mm
• Height: 55.8 mm

Detailed Description

The Dynamite Friction 600-42016 brake rotor is specified for front axle brake service on 1977-1979 Jeep CJ5 and Jeep CJ7 models listed with 6-bolt steering knuckle configurations. This vented disc brake rotor is sized to match the application’s rotor dimensions, helping maintain proper brake system geometry during replacement. The DFC Brake Rotor line is positioned as an application-specific rotor range for routine brake maintenance on classic Jeep platforms.

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What This Rotor Helps Address

• Front brake pulsation caused by rotor wear or thickness variation
• Brake noise related to worn or heat-affected rotor surfaces
• Reduced braking consistency from an out-of-spec front rotor
• Service replacement needs on Jeep CJ5 and Jeep CJ7 front brake systems
• Rotor replacement during brake overhaul on 6-bolt steering knuckle setups

Installation Notes and Tips

Verify rotor dimensions, steering knuckle configuration, and front brake setup before installation. Confirm the vehicle matches the listed 1977-1979 Jeep CJ5 and Jeep CJ7 fitments, including the noted 6-bolt steering knuckle and rear drum configuration details where applicable. Inspect pads, calipers, and hub surfaces during rotor replacement to help ensure proper brake operation.

Quality Assurance

Built under the Dynamite Friction DFC Brake Rotor product line for application-specific brake service on classic Jeep platforms. Confirm all measurements and fitment notes against the vehicle before installation.