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Old Jul 10, 2011 | 05:05 PM
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I'm wondering about the standard brakes on 84-87 and 88-96(?) vettes. Are the rotors the same thickness only different diameter and offset?

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Early C4 front rotor data


# of Bolt Holes : 5
Bolt Circle Diameter : 4.75"
Brake Rotor Diameter : 11.5"
Brake Rotor Discard Thickness : .72"
Brake Rotor Thickness New : .79"
Brake Rotor Type : Disc Brake Rotor Only
Center Hole Diameter : 2.78"
Height : 2.52"
Maximum Lateral Runout : .004"

Later C4 W/12" front rotor data

# of Bolt Holes : 5
Bolt Circle Diameter : 4.75"
Brake Rotor Diameter : 12"
Brake Rotor Discard Thickness : .72"
Brake Rotor Thickness New : .79"
Brake Rotor Type : Disc Brake Rotor Only
Center Hole Diameter : 2.78"
Height : 2.21
Maximum Lateral Runout : .002"

Later C4 W/13" rotor data (incl J55 option)

# of Bolt Holes : 5
Bolt Circle Diameter : 4.75"
Brake Rotor Diameter : 13"
Brake Rotor Discard Thickness : 1.04"
Brake Rotor Thickness New : 1.1"
Brake Rotor Type : Disc Brake Rotor Only
Center Hole Diameter : 2.79"
Height : 2.21"
Maximum Lateral Runout : .002"
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