{"product_id":"stoptech-127-61080l-disc-brake-rotor","title":"Stoptech 127.61080L Disc Brake Rotor - Front Left","description":"\u003ch2\u003eStopTech Sport Cross-Drilled \u0026amp; Slotted Disc Brake Rotors Overview\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe StopTech Sport Cross-Drilled \u0026amp; Slotted Disc Brake Rotor (Part Number 127.61080L) is engineered for reliable braking performance on select Ford and Mercury vehicles. Designed specifically for models like the Ford Taurus, Mercury Sable, and Ford Five Hundred, this rotor offers enhanced heat dissipation and consistent stopping power.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCross-drilled and slotted surface for improved heat and gas dissipation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVented rotor design with straight vane style for efficient cooling\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCoated hat finish to resist corrosion and extend rotor life\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFloating disc mounting for better thermal expansion management\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with 5-lug wheel patterns and 12.402 inch (315 mm) outside diameter\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Product Features and Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis disc brake rotor features a nominal thickness of 1.098 inches (27.9 mm) and a discard thickness of 1.043 inches (26.5 mm), ensuring it meets precise wear limits for safe operation. The rotor's overall height measures 1.850 inches (47 mm), with a center hole diameter of 2.677 inches (68 mm) and a mounting bolt hole circle diameter of 4.5 inches (114.3 mm). The rotor is vented with straight vanes to optimize airflow and cooling during braking, reducing the risk of brake fade under demanding conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe slotted and cross-drilled surface design helps to evacuate brake dust, water, and gases generated during braking, improving pad bite and maintaining consistent friction. The coated hat finish protects the rotor from rust and corrosion, which is especially beneficial for vehicles exposed to wet or salty environments.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eStopTech Sport Cross-Drilled \u0026amp; Slotted Disc Brake Rotors Product Line\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe StopTech Sport Cross-Drilled \u0026amp; Slotted Disc Brake Rotors line is designed to provide enhanced braking performance for street and light performance applications. This product line focuses on improving rotor cooling and pad bite through cross-drilled holes and precision slots, which help maintain consistent braking under various driving conditions. The vented rotor design and coated finish contribute to durability and heat management, making these rotors suitable for vehicles like the Ford Taurus and Mercury Sable that require dependable stopping power.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eApplications and Problem Solving\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReduces brake fade caused by excessive heat buildup\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eImproves wet weather braking by channeling water away from the rotor surface\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMinimizes brake dust accumulation for cleaner braking components\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHelps maintain consistent brake pad contact and bite\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrevents corrosion on the rotor hat for longer service life\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnsure compatibility with Ford and Mercury models including Five Hundred, Freestyle, Montego, Sable, Taurus, and Taurus X\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCheck rotor thickness before installation; replace if below discard thickness of 1.043 inches (26.5 mm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUse proper torque specifications for the 5-lug mounting pattern with 0.565 inch (14.34 mm) stud hole diameter\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInspect brake pads and hardware during rotor replacement for optimal performance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFloating disc mounting requires correct alignment to prevent uneven wear\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eStopTech disc brake rotors are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM specifications for fit, form, and function. The rotors undergo rigorous quality control to ensure consistent thickness, balance, and surface finish. While specific warranty details are not provided here, StopTech products typically come with a limited warranty against defects in materials and workmanship. Always refer to the manufacturer’s warranty documentation for complete coverage information.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Stoptech","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44573291577525,"sku":"FLMN-127.61080L","price":120.47,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/CE_12761080L_Fro.jpg?v=1774639324","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/stoptech-127-61080l-disc-brake-rotor","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}