Raybestos 1513R Brake Drum - Rear

Raybestos R-Line 1513R Brake Drum Overview

The Raybestos R-Line 1513R brake drum is engineered to meet the demands of reliable braking performance. Designed with precise dimensions and quality materials, this brake drum supports consistent stopping power for various vehicle applications.

• Outside Diameter: 10.550 inches
• Depth: 2.360 inches
• Nominal Drum Diameter: 9.050 inches
• Stud/Lug Hole Quantity: 5
• Stud/Lug Hole Diameter: 0.611 inches
• No outer cooling fins for standard heat dissipation

Detailed Specifications and Features

The 1513R brake drum from Raybestos features an outside diameter of 10.550 inches and a depth of 2.360 inches, providing a solid fit for compatible vehicles. Its nominal drum diameter measures 9.050 inches, ensuring proper contact with brake shoes for effective braking. The drum includes five stud/lug holes, each with a diameter of 0.611 inches, designed to align with common wheel bolt patterns. This model does not include outer cooling fins, which is typical for standard brake drum designs focused on durability and consistent performance.

R-Line Product Line Information

The Raybestos R-Line series is known for delivering dependable brake components that meet OEM specifications. The R-Line brake drums are manufactured to provide consistent dimensions and reliable wear characteristics, making them suitable for routine maintenance and replacement needs. The 1513R brake drum is part of this line, offering a balance of quality and value for vehicles requiring precise brake drum fitment.

Common Applications and Problem Solving

• Replacement for worn or scored brake drums
• Restores proper braking surface for improved stopping power
• Addresses brake noise caused by uneven drum wear
• Helps eliminate brake pulsation due to drum out-of-round conditions
• Supports safe braking performance on compatible vehicles

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Raybestos R-Line 1513R brake drum, ensure the mating surfaces are clean and free of debris. Verify the stud/lug hole pattern matches the vehicle’s wheel bolt pattern. It is recommended to inspect brake shoes and hardware during installation to maintain optimal braking function. Proper torque specifications should be followed when securing the drum to avoid warping or damage.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Raybestos manufactures the R-Line 1513R brake drum to meet industry standards for durability and performance. While specific warranty details are not provided, Raybestos products typically undergo rigorous quality control to ensure reliability. For warranty information, refer to Raybestos documentation or the vehicle manufacturer’s guidelines.