Stoptech 127.61080R Disc Brake Rotor - Front Right

StopTech Sport Cross-Drilled & Slotted Disc Brake Rotors Overview

The StopTech Sport Cross-Drilled & Slotted Disc Brake Rotors (Part Number 127.61080R) are engineered for reliable braking performance on select Ford and Mercury vehicles. Designed to enhance heat dissipation and maintain consistent stopping power, these rotors are compatible with models such as the Ford Taurus, Mercury Sable, and Ford Five Hundred.

• Cross-drilled and slotted surface for improved heat dissipation and debris removal
• Vented rotor design with straight vane style to reduce brake fade
• Coated hat finish to resist corrosion and extend rotor life
• Floating disc mounting for better thermal expansion management
• Compatible with 5-lug wheel configurations and specific bolt patterns

Detailed Product Features and Specifications

This 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 precise wear limits for safe operation. The rotor's outside diameter measures 12.402 inches (315 mm), with an overall height of 1.850 inches (47 mm). The center hole diameter is 2.677 inches (68 mm), and it mounts using a 5-lug pattern with a bolt circle diameter of 4.5 inches (114.3 mm). The rotor weighs approximately 21.5 lbs (9.77 kg), balancing durability and performance. The surface type combines cross-drilled holes and slots to aid in gas and dust evacuation, improving braking consistency under demanding conditions.

About StopTech Sport Cross-Drilled & Slotted Disc Brake Rotors

The StopTech Sport Cross-Drilled & Slotted Disc Brake Rotors line is designed to provide enhanced braking performance through advanced rotor surface technology. The combination of cross-drilled holes and slots helps maintain cooler rotor temperatures and reduces brake fade during aggressive driving or heavy braking scenarios. The vented rotor design with straight vanes further supports heat dissipation, making this product line suitable for drivers seeking improved brake response and durability on compatible Ford and Mercury vehicles.

Compatible Vehicles and Common Applications

• Ford Five Hundred
• Ford Freestyle
• Mercury Montego
• Mercury Sable
• Ford Taurus
• Ford Taurus X

This rotor is specifically designed for these models, ensuring proper fitment and optimal braking performance.

Issues Addressed by This Disc Brake Rotor

• Brake fade caused by excessive heat buildup during prolonged braking
• Uneven rotor wear and scoring from debris accumulation
• Corrosion and rust on rotor surfaces reducing lifespan
• Inconsistent brake pedal feel due to rotor warping
• Reduced braking efficiency in wet or dusty conditions

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation requires proper torque specifications for the 5-lug mounting pattern and verification of rotor thickness before mounting. The coated hat finish should be handled carefully to avoid damage. Since this rotor does not include bearings or an ABS tone ring, ensure compatibility with your vehicle’s existing components. It is recommended to replace brake pads simultaneously to maintain balanced braking performance.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

StopTech rotors are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards for durability and performance. The coated finish provides corrosion resistance to extend service life. While specific warranty details are not provided here, StopTech products typically come with a limited warranty against manufacturing defects. Always consult the product documentation or manufacturer for exact warranty terms.