Patent ID: 8210328

Claim:
A disc rotor comprising: a sliding portion formed into a ring shape and made of a metal material; a hat portion made of a metal material softer than the metal material of the sliding portion, and connected to a radially inner portion of the sliding portion at a radially outer portion of the hat portion; and a connecting unit arranged at a connecting portion of the sliding portion and the hat portion and integrally connecting the sliding portion and the hat portion, wherein the connecting unit includes: a washer formed into a ring shape, made of a metal material harder than the metal material of the hat portion, and arranged between the radially inner portion of the sliding portion and the radially outer portion of the hat portion; and a connecting pin made of a metal material harder than the metal material of the hat portion, having a head portion engaged with the sliding portion, having a shaft portion inserted through a first through-hole formed at the sliding portion, through the washer and through a second through-hole formed at the hat portion in an axial direction of the rotor, and riveted at an end portion of the shaft portion so as to integrally fasten the sliding portion, the washer and the hat portion, and wherein a riveted portion of the connecting pin is formed into a taper shape, and an outer circumferential surface of the riveted portion contacts and engages a tapered surface formed at the second through-hole of the hat portion.