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Raybestos 2027R Brake Drum - Rear
Reliable Brake Drum for Classic GM Vehicles
The Raybestos R-Line 2027R brake drum is engineered to meet the demands of various Buick, Chevrolet, Oldsmobile, and Pontiac models. Designed with precise dimensions and cooling features, this brake drum ensures consistent braking performance and durability.
- Outside Diameter: 11.450 inches
- Depth: 2.420 inches
- Nominal Drum Diameter: 9.550 inches
- Includes Outer Cooling Fins for heat dissipation
- 5 Stud/Lug Holes with 0.471 inch diameter
Detailed Specifications and Features
The 2027R brake drum from Raybestos' R-Line offers a nominal drum diameter of 9.550 inches and an outside diameter of 11.450 inches, providing a precise fit for compatible vehicles. The 2.420-inch depth supports proper brake shoe engagement, while the outer cooling fins help dissipate heat generated during braking, reducing the risk of brake fade. The drum features five stud/lug holes with a diameter of 0.471 inches, matching factory specifications for secure mounting.
R-Line Product Line Overview
The R-Line by Raybestos is a product line focused on delivering reliable, OE-quality brake components for a range of domestic vehicles. This line emphasizes durability and fitment accuracy, making it suitable for restoration and maintenance of classic GM models such as the Chevrolet Monte Carlo and Pontiac Firebird. The 2027R brake drum exemplifies the R-Line's commitment to consistent performance and compatibility.
Compatible Vehicles and Applications
- Buick models including LeMans and Skylark
- Chevrolet models such as Malibu, El Camino, and Monte Carlo
- Oldsmobile models like Cutlass and Delta 88
- Pontiac models including GTO, Firebird, and Grand Prix
- Ideal for addressing brake drum wear, scoring, and heat-related issues
Installation Notes and Tips
Ensure the brake drum is clean and free of debris before installation. Verify the stud/lug hole alignment with your vehicleโs hub assembly. Properly torque lug nuts to manufacturer specifications to maintain safety and performance. It is recommended to inspect brake shoes and hardware during installation for optimal results.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Raybestos R-Line brake drums are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards, ensuring reliable braking performance. While specific warranty details for part number 2027R are not provided, Raybestos products typically come with a limited warranty against defects in material and workmanship. Consult product documentation or manufacturer resources for exact warranty terms.
| Brand | Raybestos |
| Part Number | 2027R |
| Position | R-Line, Rear |
| Outside Diameter | 0.451 |
| Outside Diameter | 11.450 |
| Depth | 2.420 |
| Depth | 61.450 |
| Outer Cooling Fins | Yes |
| Nominal Drum Diameter | 0.376 |
| Nominal Drum Diameter | 9.550 |
| Stud/Lug Hole Quantity | 5 |
| Stud/Lug Hole Diameter | 0.471 |
| Stud/Lug Hole Diameter | 11.950 |
This part fits 98 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel | Body Type | # Doors | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1975 | Chevrolet | Malibu | Sedan | 4 Door | Rear | R-Line | |
| 1975 | Chevrolet | Malibu | Coupe | 2 Door | Rear | R-Line | |
| 1975 | Chevrolet | Monte Carlo | Rear | R-Line | |||
| 1975 | Pontiac | Grand Am | Rear | R-Line | |||
| 1975 | Pontiac | Grand LeMans | Sedan | 4 Door | Rear | R-Line | |
| 1975 | Pontiac | Grand LeMans | Coupe | 2 Door | Rear | R-Line | |
| 1975 | Pontiac | LeMans | Sedan | 4 Door | Rear | R-Line | |
| 1975 | Pontiac | LeMans | Coupe | 2 Door | Rear | R-Line | |
| 1974 | Chevrolet | Malibu | Sedan | 4 Door | Rear | R-Line | |
| 1974 | Chevrolet | Malibu | Coupe | 2 Door | Rear | R-Line | |
| 1974 | Chevrolet | Monte Carlo | Rear | R-Line | |||
| 1974 | Pontiac | Grand Am | Rear | R-Line | |||
| 1974 | Pontiac | LeMans | Hardtop | 4 Door | Rear | R-Line | |
| 1974 | Pontiac | LeMans | Hardtop | 2 Door | Rear | R-Line | |
| 1973 | Chevrolet | Monte Carlo | Rear | R-Line | |||
| 1973 | Pontiac | Grand Am | Rear | R-Line | |||
| 1973 | Pontiac | GTO | Hardtop | 4 Door | Rear | R-Line | |
| 1973 | Pontiac | GTO | Hardtop | 2 Door | Rear | R-Line | |
| 1973 | Pontiac | LeMans | Hardtop | 4 Door | Rear | R-Line | |
| 1973 | Pontiac | LeMans | Hardtop | 2 Door | Rear | R-Line | |
| 1972 | Buick | Skylark | Base | Rear | R-Line | ||
| 1972 | Buick | Skylark | Custom | Rear | R-Line | ||
| 1972 | Buick | Skylark | 350 | Rear | R-Line | ||
| 1972 | Chevrolet | El Camino | Rear | Cut Out Axle Cover; Replace in Pairs; with Pontiac Axle; R-Line | |||
| 1972 | Chevrolet | Monte Carlo | Rear | Cut Out Axle Cover; Flared Center Hole; with Pontiac Axle; R-Line | |||
| 1972 | Oldsmobile | Cutlass | S | Rear | R-Line | ||
| 1972 | Oldsmobile | Cutlass | Base | Rear | R-Line | ||
| 1972 | Oldsmobile | Cutlass | Cruiser | Rear | R-Line | ||
| 1972 | Oldsmobile | Cutlass Supreme | Rear | R-Line | |||
| 1972 | Pontiac | Grand Prix | Rear | R-Line | |||
| 1972 | Pontiac | GTO | Rear | R-Line | |||
| 1972 | Pontiac | LeMans | Rear | R-Line | |||
| 1971 | Buick | Skylark | Base | Rear | R-Line | ||
| 1971 | Buick | Skylark | Custom | Rear | R-Line | ||
| 1971 | Chevrolet | El Camino | Rear | Cut Out Axle Cover; Replace in Pairs; with Pontiac Axle; R-Line | |||
| 1971 | Chevrolet | Monte Carlo | Rear | Cut Out Axle Cover; Flared Center Hole; with Pontiac Axle; R-Line | |||
| 1971 | Oldsmobile | Cutlass | S | Rear | R-Line | ||
| 1971 | Oldsmobile | Cutlass | Base | Rear | R-Line | ||
| 1971 | Oldsmobile | Cutlass Supreme | Rear | R-Line | |||
| 1971 | Pontiac | Grand Prix | Rear | R-Line | |||
| 1971 | Pontiac | GTO | Rear | R-Line | |||
| 1971 | Pontiac | LeMans | Rear | R-Line | |||
| 1970 | Buick | Skylark | Base | Rear | R-Line | ||
| 1970 | Buick | Skylark | Custom | Rear | R-Line | ||
| 1970 | Buick | Skylark | 350 | Rear | R-Line | ||
| 1970 | Chevrolet | El Camino | Rear | Cut Out Axle Cover; Replace in Pairs; with Pontiac Axle; R-Line | |||
| 1970 | Chevrolet | Monte Carlo | Rear | Cut Out Axle Cover; Flared Center Hole; with Pontiac Axle; R-Line | |||
| 1970 | Oldsmobile | Cutlass Supreme | Rear | R-Line | |||
| 1970 | Pontiac | Grand Prix | Rear | R-Line | |||
| 1970 | Pontiac | GTO | Rear | R-Line | |||
| 1970 | Pontiac | LeMans | Rear | R-Line | |||
| 1970 | Pontiac | Tempest | Rear | R-Line | |||
| 1969 | Buick | Skylark | Base | Rear | R-Line | ||
| 1969 | Buick | Skylark | Custom | Rear | R-Line | ||
| 1969 | Oldsmobile | Cutlass Supreme | Rear | R-Line | |||
| 1969 | Pontiac | Catalina | Safari | Rear | R-Line | ||
| 1969 | Pontiac | Firebird | Rear | R-Line | |||
| 1969 | Pontiac | Grand Prix | Rear | R-Line | |||
| 1969 | Pontiac | GTO | Rear | R-Line | |||
| 1969 | Pontiac | LeMans | Rear | R-Line | |||
| 1969 | Pontiac | Tempest | Rear | R-Line | |||
| 1968 | Buick | Skylark | Base | Rear | R-Line | ||
| 1968 | Buick | Skylark | Custom | Rear | R-Line | ||
| 1968 | Oldsmobile | Cutlass Supreme | Rear | R-Line | |||
| 1968 | Pontiac | Catalina | Safari | Rear | R-Line | ||
| 1968 | Pontiac | Firebird | Rear | Do Not Use with OEM Metallic Lining; R-Line | |||
| 1968 | Pontiac | Grand Prix | Rear | R-Line | |||
| 1968 | Pontiac | GTO | Rear | R-Line | |||
| 1968 | Pontiac | LeMans | Rear | R-Line | |||
| 1968 | Pontiac | Tempest | Rear | R-Line | |||
| 1967 | Buick | Skylark | Base | Rear | R-Line | ||
| 1967 | Oldsmobile | Delta 88 | Rear | Fits drum brake self-adjuster repair kit for 9.5 inch brakes.; R-Line | |||
| 1967 | Pontiac | Catalina | Safari | Rear | R-Line | ||
| 1967 | Pontiac | Firebird | Rear | Do Not Use with OEM Metallic Lining; R-Line | |||
| 1967 | Pontiac | Grand Prix | Rear | R-Line | |||
| 1967 | Pontiac | GTO | Rear | R-Line | |||
| 1967 | Pontiac | LeMans | Rear | R-Line | |||
| 1967 | Pontiac | Tempest | Rear | R-Line | |||
| 1966 | Buick | Skylark | Base | Rear | R-Line | ||
| 1966 | Oldsmobile | Cutlass | Rear | R-Line | |||
| 1966 | Pontiac | Catalina | Safari | Rear | R-Line | ||
| 1966 | Pontiac | Grand Prix | Rear | R-Line | |||
| 1966 | Pontiac | GTO | Rear | R-Line | |||
| 1966 | Pontiac | LeMans | Rear | R-Line | |||
| 1966 | Pontiac | Tempest | Rear | R-Line | |||
| 1965 | Buick | Skylark | Base | Rear | R-Line | ||
| 1965 | Oldsmobile | Cutlass | Rear | R-Line | |||
| 1965 | Pontiac | Grand Prix | Rear | R-Line | |||
| 1965 | Pontiac | GTO | Rear | R-Line | |||
| 1965 | Pontiac | LeMans | Rear | R-Line | |||
| 1965 | Pontiac | Tempest | Rear | R-Line | |||
| 1964 | Buick | Skylark | Base | Rear | R-Line | ||
| 1964 | Oldsmobile | 98 | Rear | Fits drum brake self-adjuster repair kit for 9.5 inch brakes.; R-Line | |||
| 1964 | Oldsmobile | Cutlass | Rear | R-Line | |||
| 1964 | Pontiac | Grand Prix | Rear | R-Line | |||
| 1964 | Pontiac | GTO | Rear | R-Line | |||
| 1964 | Pontiac | LeMans | Rear | R-Line | |||
| 1964 | Pontiac | Tempest | Rear | R-Line |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
This part directly replaces or is cross-referenced with the following part numbers:
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.