Nugeon 99-01172A Disc Brake Caliper - Front Right

Reliable Remanufactured Disc Brake Caliper for Mazda RX-8

The Nugeon Reman Caliper w/ Installation Hardware, part number 99-01172A, is designed specifically for the Mazda RX-8. This remanufactured disc brake caliper offers a rust preventative grey finish and includes essential components to ensure proper brake function and durability.

Key Features of Nugeon 99-01172A Brake Caliper

• Remanufactured cast iron caliper housing with rust preventative finish
• Includes bleeder screw (M8-1.0 thread) and dust boots for protection
• Bracket and caliper slides included for secure mounting and smooth operation
• Steel piston with 54 mm (2 inch) outside diameter for reliable braking force
• Banjo bolt inlet fitting with M10-1.0 thread size for brake line connection

Detailed Product Description

This Nugeon disc brake caliper, part number 99-01172A, is a remanufactured replacement designed to meet the specifications of the Mazda RX-8 brake system. The caliper is constructed from durable cast iron and finished with a rust preventative coating to extend service life. It features a single steel piston measuring 54 mm in diameter, providing consistent braking pressure. The caliper assembly includes a bleeder screw with an M8-1.0 x 29.8 mm thread for easy brake fluid bleeding and dust boots to protect internal components from contaminants. The bracket and caliper slides are included to ensure proper fitment and smooth caliper movement during braking. The inlet fitting uses a banjo bolt with an M10-1.0 thread size, compatible with the RX-8 brake lines.

About the Reman Caliper w/ Installation Hardware Product Line

The Nugeon Reman Caliper w/ Installation Hardware line focuses on providing remanufactured brake calipers that include critical hardware components such as brackets, bleeder screws, and caliper slides. This product line aims to deliver reliable, cost-effective brake caliper replacements that maintain OEM specifications and fitment for specific vehicle models like the Mazda RX-8.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

• Replacement for worn or leaking RX-8 disc brake calipers
• Restores proper brake pressure and pedal feel
• Eliminates brake fluid leaks from damaged bleeder screws or seals
• Prevents caliper sticking or uneven pad wear due to faulty slides
• Addresses corrosion-related caliper housing damage

Installation Notes and Tips

• Ensure compatibility with Mazda RX-8 brake system before installation
• Use the included bleeder screw and bracket for proper assembly
• Inspect brake pads and rotors for wear during caliper replacement
• Bleed brake system thoroughly after installation to remove air
• Torque all mounting bolts to manufacturer specifications

Quality Assurance and Warranty

The Nugeon 99-01172A remanufactured disc brake caliper undergoes rigorous inspection and testing to meet quality standards. The rust preventative finish and inclusion of key hardware components contribute to reliable performance. Warranty details should be confirmed with the product provider or manufacturer.