Raybestos 2045R Brake Drum - Front or Rear

Brand Raybestos 2045R
Position Rear
Depth 2.420
Depth 61.450
Nominal Drum Diameter 0.376
Nominal Drum Diameter 9.550
Outer Cooling Fins Yes
Outside Diameter 0.451
Outside Diameter 11.450
Stud/Lug Hole Diameter 0.445
Stud/Lug Hole Diameter 11.300
Stud/Lug Hole Quantity 5
Product line R-Line
Fits Buick, Pontiac, Chevrolet, Oldsmobile, and GMC · 46 vehicles

Cooling fins. Outer fins help promote heat dissipation for more consistent braking performance.

Brake drum. Built as a standard drum replacement for drum brake applications.

Cross-references Anchor 8798, Baldwin 20035 and Centric Parts 122.62008 for the same application. See all 62.

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Raybestos R-Line Brake Drum 2045R

Raybestos R-Line brake drum 2045R is a rear brake drum for classic GM applications that call for a 9.550-inch nominal drum diameter and a 5-lug pattern. It measures 11.450 inches outside diameter and 2.420 inches deep, with outer cooling fins to support heat dissipation in drum brake service.

Key Features

  • Brake drum for rear axle applications
  • Nominal drum diameter: 9.550 inches
  • Outside diameter: 11.450 inches
  • Depth: 2.420 inches
  • 5 stud/lug holes with 11.300 mm hole diameter
  • Outer cooling fins for added thermal management
  • Raybestos R-Line part number 2045R

R-Line Product Line Details

Raybestos R-Line covers everyday brake service parts for repair work that follows original-style dimensions and fitment requirements. For this brake drum, the line focuses on correct drum size, lug pattern, and rear-axle application details needed for service on vehicles such as Chevrolet Camaro, Nova, El Camino, Monte Carlo, Malibu, GMC G15/G1500 Van, and Oldsmobile Omega.

Detailed Description

Use Raybestos 2045R when replacing a rear brake drum on compatible classic GM platforms that require a 9-1/2 inch x 2 inch drum brake setup or the listed finned-drum configuration. This brake drum is referenced for applications including 1964-1972 Chevrolet El Camino, 1967-1974 Chevrolet Camaro, 1970-1974 Chevrolet Nova, 1970-1972 Chevrolet Monte Carlo, 1964-1967 Chevrolet Malibu, 1973-1974 Oldsmobile Omega, and select GMC G15/G1500 Van and G1000 Series models. This part cross-references DuraGo BD8798 and Standard Ignition 2045 for the same application.

What This Brake Drum Helps Address

  • Rear brake pulsation caused by worn or out-of-round drum surfaces
  • Reduced braking consistency from drum wear beyond service limits
  • Heat buildup in drum brake systems with finned-drum requirements
  • Fitment issues on vehicles needing a 5-lug rear brake drum
  • Service replacement needs for classic Chevrolet and GMC rear drum brakes

Installation Notes and Tips

Confirm the vehicle’s rear brake configuration before installation, including drum diameter, depth, lug pattern, and any notes about finned drums or self-adjuster repair kits. Several listed applications specify not to use this drum with OEM metallic lining, and some require Chevrolet axle or round axle cover details. Verify the brake hardware and backing plate setup against the vehicle’s original specifications before assembly.

Quality Assurance

Raybestos manufactures brake components for service applications that require accurate dimensional fit and consistent braking performance. The 2045R is built to match the listed specifications for rear drum brake service on the covered Chevrolet, GMC, Buick, and Oldsmobile applications.

This part fits 46 vehicles
Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
YearMakeModelPositionNotes
1975BuickSkylarkRearR-Line
1974ChevroletCamaroRearDo Not Use with OEM Metallic Lining; R-Line
1974ChevroletNovaRearFits Drum Brake Self-Adjuster Repair Kits for 9-1/2 IN x 2 IN Brakes.; R-Line
1974ChevroletNovaRearDo Not Use with OEM Metallic Lining; with Finned Drum; with 9-1/2 IN x 2 IN Brakes; R-Line
1974OldsmobileOmegaRearFits Drum Brake Self-Adjuster Repair Kits for 9-1/2 IN x 2 IN Brakes.; R-Line
1973ChevroletCamaroRearDo Not Use with OEM Metallic Lining; R-Line
1973ChevroletNovaRearFits Drum Brake Self-Adjuster Repair Kits for 9-1/2 IN x 2 IN Brakes.; R-Line
1973ChevroletNovaRearDo Not Use with OEM Metallic Lining; with Finned Drum; with 9-1/2 IN x 2 IN Brakes; R-Line
1973OldsmobileOmegaRearFits Drum Brake Self-Adjuster Repair Kits for 9-1/2 IN x 2 IN Brakes.; R-Line
1972ChevroletCamaroRearDo Not Use with OEM Metallic Lining; R-Line
1972ChevroletEl CaminoRearChevrolet Bolt Pattern; Replace in Pairs; Round Axle Cover; R-Line
1972ChevroletMonte CarloRearwith CHEVROLET Axle; Round Axle Cover; R-Line
1972ChevroletNovaRearFits Drum Brake Self-Adjuster Repair Kits for 9-1/2 IN x 2 IN Brakes.; R-Line
1972ChevroletNovaRearDo Not Use with OEM Metallic Lining; with Finned Drum; with 9-1/2 IN x 2 IN Brakes; R-Line
1971ChevroletCamaroRearDo Not Use with OEM Metallic Lining; R-Line
1971ChevroletEl CaminoRearChevrolet Bolt Pattern; Replace in Pairs; Round Axle Cover; R-Line
1971ChevroletMonte CarloRearwith CHEVROLET Axle; Round Axle Cover; R-Line
1971ChevroletNovaRearFits Drum Brake Self-Adjuster Repair Kits for 9-1/2 IN x 2 IN Brakes.; R-Line
1971ChevroletNovaRearDo Not Use with OEM Metallic Lining; with Finned Drum; with 9-1/2 IN x 2 IN Brakes; R-Line
1971GMCG15/G1500 VanRearwith 2,400lb Rear Axle; Do Not Use with OEM Metallic Lining; R-Line
1970ChevroletCamaroRearDo Not Use with OEM Metallic Lining; R-Line
1970ChevroletEl CaminoRearChevrolet Bolt Pattern; Replace in Pairs; Round Axle Cover; R-Line
1970ChevroletMonte CarloRearwith CHEVROLET Axle; Round Axle Cover; R-Line
1970ChevroletNovaRearFits Drum Brake Self-Adjuster Repair Kits for 9-1/2 IN x 2 IN Brakes.; R-Line
1970ChevroletNovaRearDo Not Use with OEM Metallic Lining; with Finned Drum; with 9-1/2 IN x 2 IN Brakes; R-Line
1970GMCG15/G1500 VanRearDo Not Use with OEM Metallic Lining; with 9.5 IN Brakes; R-Line
1969ChevroletCamaroRearDo Not Use with OEM Metallic Lining; R-Line
1969ChevroletEl CaminoRearFits Drum Brake Self-Adjuster Repair Kits for 9-1/2 IN x 2 IN Brakes.; R-Line
1969ChevroletNovaRearR-Line
1969GMCG15/G1500 VanRearDo Not Use with OEM Metallic Lining; R-Line
1968ChevroletCamaroRearDo Not Use with OEM Metallic Lining; R-Line
1968ChevroletEl CaminoRearFits Drum Brake Self-Adjuster Repair Kits for 9-1/2 IN x 2 IN Brakes.; R-Line
1968GMCG15/G1500 VanRearDo Not Use with OEM Metallic Lining; R-Line
1967ChevroletCamaroRearDo Not Use with OEM Metallic Lining; R-Line
1967ChevroletEl CaminoRearFits Drum Brake Self-Adjuster Repair Kits for 9-1/2 IN x 2 IN Brakes.; R-Line
1967ChevroletMalibuRearFits Drum Brake Self-Adjuster Repair Kits for 9-1/2 IN x 2 IN Brakes.; R-Line
1967GMCG15/G1500 VanRearDo Not Use with OEM Metallic Lining; R-Line
1966ChevroletEl CaminoRearFits Drum Brake Self-Adjuster Repair Kits for 9-1/2 IN x 2 IN Brakes.; R-Line
1966ChevroletMalibuRearFits Drum Brake Self-Adjuster Repair Kits for 9-1/2 IN x 2 IN Brakes.; R-Line
1966GMCG1000 SeriesRearDo Not Use with OEM Metallic Lining; with 9-1/2 IN x 2 IN Brakes; R-Line
1965ChevroletEl CaminoRearFits Drum Brake Self-Adjuster Repair Kits for 9-1/2 IN x 2 IN Brakes.; R-Line
1965ChevroletMalibuRearFits Drum Brake Self-Adjuster Repair Kits for 9-1/2 IN x 2 IN Brakes.; R-Line
1965GMCG1000 SeriesRearDo Not Use with OEM Metallic Lining; with 9-1/2 IN x 2 IN Brakes; R-Line
1964ChevroletEl CaminoRearFits Drum Brake Self-Adjuster Repair Kits for 9-1/2 IN x 2 IN Brakes.; R-Line
1964ChevroletMalibuRearFits Drum Brake Self-Adjuster Repair Kits for 9-1/2 IN x 2 IN Brakes.; R-Line
1964GMCG1000 SeriesRearDo Not Use with OEM Metallic Lining; with 9-1/2 IN x 2 IN Brakes; R-Line
Directly replaces or cross-references 62 part numbers
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.
Anchor — 8798Baldwin — 20035Centric Parts — 122.62008Centric Parts — 123.62008DuraGo — BD8798FEL-PRO — 1908Gates — 23064OSC — 1912OSC — 4798Raybestos Brakes — 2045RStandard Ignition — 20453-82514.8256.8552-6009463-93-51088-36008177-125177-230219-2312219-2318788-360081475-870042045DGS5207-104-68798G600226009479911140053201980345121393510525037683105384117638411883853712385391239874453996135399614546020459987445AD8208AD8208EBD1017BD1046BD2065FBD60022BD60094BD87980D2026D2045D93510G2045K2026K2045P60094SB2045X21391YH6087YH140053