Brake rotor

In Spanish the standard term is Disco de freno, and in Brazil Disco de freio. Depending on the country it is also called Disco, Rotor or Disco de freio.

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Brakes · Sheet 71 / 111

Brake rotor

Spanish: Disco de freno · Portuguese: Disco de freio
3 different names
Mexico
Disco / Rotor
Central America
Disco
Panama
Disco
Colombia
Disco
Venezuela
Disco
Ecuador
Disco
Peru
Disco
Bolivia
Disco
Argentina
Disco
Chile
Disco
Uruguay
Disco
Spain
Disco
Brazil
Disco de freio
What it does

Superficie que giran con la rueda y sobre la que actúan las pastillas.

When to replace it

Vibración al frenar, surcos, espesor bajo el mínimo grabado.

Technical sheet available in Spanish only for now.

Other parts in the same system: Brakes

Brake master cylinder Bomba de freno 3 names Slack adjuster (automatic brake adjuster) Matraca de freno 10 names Brake pads Pastillas de freno 4 names Air brake chamber Pulmón de freno (aire) 4 names Brake shoes Zapatas de freno 6 names
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