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Raybestos 2344R Brake Drum - Front or Rear
Overview of Raybestos R-Line 2344R Brake Drum
The Raybestos R-Line 2344R brake drum is engineered for reliable braking performance on Jeep CJ5 and CJ7 models. Designed with precise dimensions and cooling features, this brake drum ensures consistent operation under various driving conditions.
- Outside Diameter: 13.250 inches
- Depth: 3.160 inches
- Nominal Drum Diameter: 11.050 inches
- Includes Outer Cooling Fins for heat dissipation
- 5 Stud/Lug Holes with 0.632 inch diameter
Detailed Specifications and Features
This brake drum features an outside diameter of 13.250 inches and a depth of 3.160 inches, providing the necessary size for proper fitment on Jeep CJ5 and CJ7 vehicles. The nominal drum diameter measures 11.050 inches, matching OEM specifications for consistent braking performance. The inclusion of outer cooling fins helps dissipate heat generated during braking, reducing the risk of brake fade and extending component life. The drum is designed with five stud/lug holes, each with a diameter of 0.632 inches, ensuring secure mounting and compatibility with the specified Jeep models.
About the Raybestos R-Line Product Line
The R-Line by Raybestos is a product line focused on delivering dependable brake components that meet or exceed original equipment standards. The 2344R brake drum is part of this line, offering a balance of durability and performance tailored for classic Jeep models like the CJ5 and CJ7. This line emphasizes precise fitment and functional design, including features such as cooling fins to maintain optimal brake temperatures.
Applications and Problem Solving
- Replacement for worn or damaged brake drums on Jeep CJ5 and CJ7
- Addresses brake noise caused by uneven drum surfaces
- Helps restore proper braking performance and pedal feel
- Reduces brake fade through improved heat dissipation
- Ensures secure wheel mounting with correct stud hole dimensions
Installation Notes and Tips
- Verify compatibility with Jeep CJ5 or CJ7 before installation
- Inspect wheel studs and lug nuts for wear during replacement
- Clean mounting surfaces to ensure proper drum seating
- Check brake shoes for wear and replace if necessary
- Follow manufacturer torque specifications for lug nuts
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Raybestos R-Line brake drums are manufactured to meet strict quality standards, ensuring reliable performance and durability. The 2344R part number undergoes rigorous testing to comply with OEM fitment and function requirements. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed with the product documentation or supplier.
| Brand | Raybestos |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 2344R |
| Position | R-Line, Rear |
| Depth | 3.160 |
| Depth | 80.250 |
| Nominal Drum Diameter | 0.435 |
| Nominal Drum Diameter | 11.050 |
| Outer Cooling Fins | Yes |
| Outside Diameter | 0.522 |
| Outside Diameter | 13.250 |
| Stud/Lug Hole Diameter | 0.632 |
| Stud/Lug Hole Diameter | 16.050 |
| Stud/Lug Hole Quantity | 5 |
This part fits 14 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1978 | Jeep | CJ5 | Rear | 11" Brks.; R-Line |
| 1978 | Jeep | CJ7 | Rear | 11" Brks.; R-Line |
| 1977 | Jeep | CJ5 | Front | R-Line |
| 1977 | Jeep | CJ5 | Rear | 11" Brks.; R-Line |
| 1977 | Jeep | CJ7 | Front | R-Line |
| 1977 | Jeep | CJ7 | Rear | 11" Brks.; R-Line |
| 1976 | Jeep | CJ5 | Front | R-Line |
| 1976 | Jeep | CJ5 | Rear | 11" Brks.; R-Line |
| 1976 | Jeep | CJ7 | Front | R-Line |
| 1976 | Jeep | CJ7 | Rear | 11" Brks.; R-Line |
| 1975 | Jeep | CJ5 | Front | R-Line |
| 1975 | Jeep | CJ5 | Rear | 11" Brks.; R-Line |
| 1974 | Jeep | CJ5 | Front | R-Line |
| 1974 | Jeep | CJ5 | Rear | 11" Brks.; 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.