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Raybestos 2087R Brake Drum - Rear
Overview of Raybestos R-Line 2087R Brake Drum
The Raybestos R-Line 2087R brake drum is engineered for reliable braking performance on select Buick, Chevrolet, Oldsmobile, and Pontiac models. Designed to meet precise specifications, this brake drum supports consistent stopping power and durability.
- Outside Diameter: 14.000 inches
- Depth: 3.450 inches
- Nominal Drum Diameter: 11.050 inches
- Includes Outer Cooling Fins for heat dissipation
- 5 Stud/Lug Holes with 0.483 inch diameter
Detailed Product Features and Specifications
This brake drum features a 14-inch outside diameter and a 3.45-inch depth, providing the correct fit and function for compatible vehicles. The nominal drum diameter of 11.05 inches ensures proper contact with brake shoes for effective braking. Outer cooling fins are integrated into the design to help dissipate heat during braking, reducing the risk of brake fade and extending component life. The 5 stud/lug hole configuration with a diameter of 0.483 inches matches factory specifications for secure mounting.
R-Line Product Line Information
The Raybestos R-Line is a product line focused on delivering dependable brake components that meet or exceed OEM standards. The 2087R brake drum is part of this line, offering a balance of quality and performance suitable for restoration or maintenance of classic and late-model vehicles. R-Line parts are designed to provide consistent fitment and reliable braking characteristics.
Compatible Vehicles and Applications
This brake drum is compatible with a range of Buick, Chevrolet, Oldsmobile, and Pontiac models, including:
- Buick Century
- Chevrolet El Camino, Malibu, Monte Carlo
- Oldsmobile Cutlass, Cutlass Supreme, LeMans, Grand LeMans
- Pontiac Grand Prix
It is ideal for addressing issues such as:
- Brake drum wear or scoring
- Uneven braking or vibration
- Overheating due to insufficient cooling
- Corrosion or rust on existing drums
- Noise or brake judder during operation
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the Raybestos R-Line 2087R brake drum, ensure the hub and backing plate surfaces are clean and free of debris. Verify the stud/lug hole alignment matches the vehicle specifications. It is recommended to inspect brake shoes and hardware for wear and replace as necessary to maintain optimal braking performance. Proper torque on lug nuts is essential to secure the drum safely.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Raybestos R-Line brake drums are manufactured to meet strict quality standards, ensuring durability and consistent performance. While specific warranty details may vary, Raybestos typically offers coverage against defects in materials and workmanship. Always consult product documentation or contact the manufacturer for exact warranty terms related to part number 2087R.
| Brand | Raybestos |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 2087R |
| Position | R-Line, Rear |
| Depth | 3.450 |
| Depth | 87.650 |
| Nominal Drum Diameter | 0.435 |
| Nominal Drum Diameter | 11.050 |
| Outer Cooling Fins | Yes |
| Outside Diameter | 0.551 |
| Outside Diameter | 14.000 |
| Stud/Lug Hole Diameter | 0.483 |
| Stud/Lug Hole Diameter | 12.250 |
| Stud/Lug Hole Quantity | 5 |
This part fits 20 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel | Body Type | # Doors | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1979 | Buick | Century | Wagon | 4 Door | Rear | Compatibility with 11 inch drum brake shoe hold down spring and bleeder screw.; R-Line | |
| 1978 | Buick | Century | Wagon | 4 Door | Rear | Compatibility with 11 inch drum brake shoe hold down spring and bleeder screw.; R-Line | |
| 1977 | Buick | Century | Wagon | 4 Door | Rear | Compatibility with 11 inch drum brake shoe hold down spring and bleeder screw.; R-Line | |
| 1977 | Chevrolet | El Camino | Rear | Compatible with 11" x 2" drum brake systems.; R-Line | |||
| 1977 | Chevrolet | Malibu | Rear | with 4in Wide Drums; R-Line | |||
| 1977 | Chevrolet | Monte Carlo | Rear | with 4in Wide Drums; R-Line | |||
| 1977 | Oldsmobile | Cutlass | Vista Cruiser | Wagon | 4 Door | Rear | R-Line |
| 1977 | Oldsmobile | Cutlass Supreme | Wagon | 4 Door | Rear | R-Line | |
| 1977 | Pontiac | Grand LeMans | Wagon | 4 Door | Rear | R-Line | |
| 1977 | Pontiac | Grand Prix | Rear | with 4-1/2in Wide Drums; with 11 IN Brakes; R-Line | |||
| 1977 | Pontiac | LeMans | Wagon | 4 Door | Rear | R-Line | |
| 1976 | Buick | Century | Wagon | 4 Door | Rear | Compatibility with 11 inch drum brake shoe hold down spring and bleeder screw.; R-Line | |
| 1976 | Chevrolet | El Camino | Rear | Compatible with 11" x 2" drum brake systems.; R-Line | |||
| 1976 | Chevrolet | Malibu | Rear | with 4in Wide Drums; R-Line | |||
| 1976 | Chevrolet | Monte Carlo | Rear | with 4in Wide Drums; R-Line | |||
| 1976 | Oldsmobile | Cutlass | Vista Cruiser | Wagon | 4 Door | Rear | R-Line |
| 1976 | Oldsmobile | Cutlass Supreme | Wagon | 4 Door | Rear | R-Line | |
| 1976 | Pontiac | Grand LeMans | Wagon | 4 Door | Rear | R-Line | |
| 1976 | Pontiac | Grand Prix | Rear | with 4-1/2in Wide Drums; with 11 IN Brakes; R-Line | |||
| 1976 | Pontiac | LeMans | Wagon | 4 Door | 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.