Wagner Brake BD125257E Disc Brake Rotor - Front

Brand Wagner Brake BD125257E
Position Front
Nominal Thickness 23.0
Construction Full cast
Rust Resistant Coating Yes
Surface Type Smooth
Solid Or Vented Type Rotor Vented
Disc Finish Directional
Height 1.850
Height 47.0
Material Cast iron
Nominal Thickness 0.905
Outside Diameter 10.240
Outside Diameter 260.2
Fits Acura and Honda · 19 vehicles

Premium brake rotor. Engineered for strong performance, corrosion resistance, and easy installation.

Vented design. Helps air flow through the rotor for more consistent braking.

Rust-resistant coating. Helps protect the rotor from corrosion over time.

Cross-references Centric Parts 120.40039, Centric Parts 121.40039 and Nissens 96709 for the same application. See all 14.

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Wagner Brake BD125257E Front Rotor

The Wagner Brake BD125257E is a front disc brake rotor built for 1992-1996 Honda Prelude, 1998-1999 Acura CL, and 1998-2002 Honda Accord applications with a 260 mm rotor diameter. It uses a full cast, cast iron construction with a smooth directional surface and a rust-resistant coating on the non-braking surface for easier service and corrosion control.

For drivers searching for a front brake rotor for Honda Accord, Acura CL, or Honda Prelude fitment, this rotor is engineered for direct replacement use and consistent braking surface contact. Pairing the Wagner Brake BD125257E with matching Wagner brake pads supports balanced brake system performance.

Key Features

  • Part number: BD125257E
  • Front disc brake rotor for confirmed Honda and Acura fitment
  • Full cast construction in cast iron
  • Vented rotor design for front brake applications
  • Smooth, directional disc finish
  • Rust-resistant coating on the non-braking surface
  • Outside diameter: 260.2 mm / 10.240 in
  • Nominal thickness: 23.0 mm / 0.905 in
  • Height: 47.0 mm / 1.850 in

Detailed Description

The Wagner Brake BD125257E is a premium-style replacement rotor engineered for front brake service on select Honda Accord, Acura CL, and Honda Prelude models. Its vented, full cast design helps support heat management during braking, while the smooth directional surface promotes even pad contact. The rust-resistant coating on the non-braking surface helps reduce corrosion where the rotor is exposed to the elements, which is especially helpful for vehicles driven in wet or salted-road conditions. This rotor cross-references Centric Parts 120.40039 for the same application.

What It Helps Address

  • Brake pulsation caused by worn or uneven front rotors
  • Reduced braking consistency from rotor surface wear
  • Corrosion on exposed rotor surfaces
  • Noise or vibration related to rotor condition
  • Service needs on front brake systems for Honda Accord, Acura CL, and Honda Prelude

Installation Notes and Tips

Compatible with 1998-2002 Honda Accord, front; 1998-1999 Acura CL, front; and 1992-1996 Honda Prelude, front. Verify rotor diameter, thickness, and hub fitment before installation, and confirm the vehicle uses the listed 260 mm front rotor specification. Clean the non-braking surface before installation if needed, and inspect pads, calipers, and mounting surfaces for wear or contamination. For balanced braking performance, use this rotor with matching Wagner brake pads.

Quality Assurance

Wagner Brake designs premium rotors with a focus on performance, corrosion resistance, and straightforward installation. The BD125257E is built to meet the dimensional and material requirements of the listed applications and is backed by Wagner Brake product engineering standards.

This part fits 19 vehicles
Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
YearMakeModelSubmodelLitersCylindersPositionNotes
2002HondaAccord—2.3LL4Front4 Stud Wheel; with 260 (mm) Diameter Rotor; Black E-Coat on non-braking surface to prevent rust and corrosion
2001HondaAccord—2.3LL4Front4 Stud Wheel; with 260 (mm) Diameter Rotor; Black E-Coat on non-braking surface to prevent rust and corrosion
2000HondaAccord—2.3LL4Front4 Stud Wheel; with 260 (mm) Diameter Rotor; Black E-Coat on non-braking surface to prevent rust and corrosion
1999AcuraCL—2.3LL4Front4 Stud Wheel; with 260 (mm) Diameter Rotor; Black E-Coat on non-braking surface to prevent rust and corrosion
1999HondaAccord—2.3LL4Front4 Stud Wheel; with 260 (mm) Diameter Rotor; Black E-Coat on non-braking surface to prevent rust and corrosion
1998AcuraCL—2.3LL4Front4 Stud Wheel; with 260 (mm) Diameter Rotor; Black E-Coat on non-braking surface to prevent rust and corrosion
1998HondaAccord—2.3LL4Front4 Stud Wheel; with 260 (mm) Diameter Rotor; Black E-Coat on non-braking surface to prevent rust and corrosion
1996HondaPreludeSi——Front4 Stud Wheel; with 260 (mm) Diameter Rotor; Black E-Coat on non-braking surface to prevent rust and corrosion
1996HondaPreludeS——Front4 Stud Wheel; with 260 (mm) Diameter Rotor; Black E-Coat on non-braking surface to prevent rust and corrosion
1995HondaPreludeSi——Front4 Stud Wheel; with 260 (mm) Diameter Rotor; Black E-Coat on non-braking surface to prevent rust and corrosion
1995HondaPreludeS——Front4 Stud Wheel; with 260 (mm) Diameter Rotor; Black E-Coat on non-braking surface to prevent rust and corrosion
1995HondaPreludeSE——Front4 Stud Wheel; with 260 (mm) Diameter Rotor; Black E-Coat on non-braking surface to prevent rust and corrosion
1994HondaPreludeSi——Front4 Stud Wheel; with 260 (mm) Diameter Rotor; Black E-Coat on non-braking surface to prevent rust and corrosion
1994HondaPreludeSi 4WS——Front4 Stud Wheel; with 260 (mm) Diameter Rotor; Black E-Coat on non-braking surface to prevent rust and corrosion
1994HondaPreludeS——Front4 Stud Wheel; with 260 (mm) Diameter Rotor; Black E-Coat on non-braking surface to prevent rust and corrosion
1993HondaPreludeSi——Front4 Stud Wheel; with 260 (mm) Diameter Rotor; Black E-Coat on non-braking surface to prevent rust and corrosion
1993HondaPreludeSi 4WS——Front4 Stud Wheel; with 260 (mm) Diameter Rotor; Black E-Coat on non-braking surface to prevent rust and corrosion
1993HondaPreludeS——Front4 Stud Wheel; with 260 (mm) Diameter Rotor; Black E-Coat on non-braking surface to prevent rust and corrosion
1992HondaPrelude———Front4 Stud Wheel; with 260 (mm) Diameter Rotor; Black E-Coat on non-braking surface to prevent rust and corrosion
Directly replaces or cross-references 14 part numbers
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.
Centric Parts — 120.40039Centric Parts — 121.40039Nissens — 96709Raybestos Brakes — 96265RRaybestos Brakes — 96709R120.4003245251-SS0-00045251S0A94045251S84A0145251SS000096265120400321204003912140039