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Raybestos 2685R Brake Drum - Rear

R-Line, Rear
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R-Line, Rear
Fitment: Lincoln, Ford, and Mercury, Town Car, Country Squire, LTD Crown Victoria, Colony Park, Grand Marquis, LTD, Continental, Mark VI, and Marquis
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Overview of Raybestos R-Line 2685R Brake Drum

The Raybestos R-Line 2685R brake drum is engineered for reliable braking performance on select Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury vehicles. Designed to meet precise specifications, this brake drum supports consistent stopping power for models like the Ford Crown Victoria and Lincoln Town Car.

  • Outside diameter: 13.000 inches
  • Depth: 2.790 inches
  • Nominal drum diameter: 11.100 inches
  • Includes outer cooling fins for heat dissipation
  • Five stud/lug holes with 0.566 inch diameter

Detailed Product Features and Specifications

The Raybestos R-Line 2685R brake drum features a 13-inch outside diameter and a 2.79-inch depth, providing the correct fit and function for compatible vehicles. Its nominal drum diameter measures 11.1 inches, ensuring proper contact with brake shoes. The inclusion of outer cooling fins helps dissipate heat during braking, reducing the risk of brake fade and extending component life. The drum is designed with five stud/lug holes, each measuring 0.566 inches in diameter, matching factory specifications for secure mounting.

R-Line Product Line Information

The R-Line by Raybestos is a product line focused on delivering dependable brake components that meet or exceed OEM standards. This line emphasizes durability and consistent performance, making it suitable for drivers seeking reliable replacement parts for their vehicles. The 2685R brake drum is part of this line, offering a balance of quality and fitment for Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury models.

Compatible Vehicles and Common Applications

  • Ford LTD Crown Victoria
  • Lincoln Town Car
  • Mercury Grand Marquis
  • Ford Colony Park
  • Lincoln Continental

This brake drum is designed specifically for these models, ensuring proper fit and braking function.

Installation Notes and Tips

  • Verify vehicle compatibility with part number 2685R before installation
  • Inspect brake shoes and hardware for wear during replacement
  • Ensure proper torque on lug nuts to manufacturer specifications
  • Clean mounting surfaces to prevent uneven wear or noise

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Raybestos R-Line brake drums are manufactured to meet strict quality standards. While specific warranty details may vary, Raybestos products typically come with a limited warranty against defects in materials and workmanship. Always consult product documentation or contact the manufacturer for exact warranty terms.

BrandRaybestos
Part Number2685R
PositionR-Line, Rear
Depth2.790
Depth70.850
Nominal Drum Diameter0.437
Nominal Drum Diameter11.100
Outer Cooling FinsYes
Outside Diameter0.513
Outside Diameter13.000
Stud/Lug Hole Diameter0.566
Stud/Lug Hole Diameter14.400
Stud/Lug Hole Quantity5

This part fits 61 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelSubmodelBody Type# DoorsPositionNotes
2004LincolnTown CarRearCompatibility with 11 inch drum brake shoe hold down spring and bleeder screw.; R-Line
2003LincolnTown CarRearCompatibility with 11 inch drum brake shoe hold down spring and bleeder screw.; R-Line
2002LincolnTown CarRearCompatibility with 11 inch drum brake shoe hold down spring and bleeder screw.; R-Line
2001LincolnTown CarRearCompatibility with 11 inch drum brake shoe hold down spring and bleeder screw.; R-Line
2000LincolnTown CarRearCompatibility with 11 inch drum brake shoe hold down spring and bleeder screw.; R-Line
1999LincolnTown CarLimousineRearCompatibility with 11 inch drum brake shoe hold down spring and bleeder screw.; R-Line
1998LincolnTown CarLimousineRearCompatibility with 11 inch drum brake shoe hold down spring and bleeder screw.; R-Line
1997LincolnTown CarLimousineRearCompatibility with 11 inch drum brake shoe hold down spring and bleeder screw.; R-Line
1996LincolnTown CarLimousineRearCompatibility with 11 inch drum brake shoe hold down spring and bleeder screw.; R-Line
1995LincolnTown CarLimousineRearCompatibility with 11 inch drum brake shoe hold down spring and bleeder screw.; R-Line
1994LincolnTown CarLimousineRearCompatibility with 11 inch drum brake shoe hold down spring and bleeder screw.; R-Line
1993LincolnTown CarLimousineRearCompatibility with 11 inch drum brake shoe hold down spring and bleeder screw.; R-Line
1992LincolnTown CarLimousineRearCompatibility with 11 inch drum brake shoe hold down spring and bleeder screw.; R-Line
1991FordLTD Crown VictoriaRear11" Brks.; R-Line
1991LincolnTown CarLimousineRearCompatibility with 11 inch drum brake shoe hold down spring and bleeder screw.; R-Line
1991MercuryColony ParkRearCompatibility with 11 inch drum brake shoe hold down spring and bleeder screw.; R-Line
1991MercuryGrand MarquisRearCompatibility with 11 inch drum brake shoe hold down spring and bleeder screw.; R-Line
1990FordLTD Crown VictoriaRear11" Brks.; R-Line
1990LincolnTown CarLimousineRearCompatibility with 11 inch drum brake shoe hold down spring and bleeder screw.; R-Line
1990MercuryColony ParkRearCompatibility with 11 inch drum brake shoe hold down spring and bleeder screw.; R-Line
1990MercuryGrand MarquisRearCompatibility with 11 inch drum brake shoe hold down spring and bleeder screw.; R-Line
1989FordLTD Crown VictoriaRear11" Brks.; R-Line
1989MercuryColony ParkRearCompatibility with 11 inch drum brake shoe hold down spring and bleeder screw.; R-Line
1988FordLTD Crown VictoriaRear11" Brks.; R-Line
1988MercuryColony ParkRearCompatibility with 11 inch drum brake shoe hold down spring and bleeder screw.; R-Line
1987FordLTD Crown VictoriaRear11" Brks.; R-Line
1987MercuryColony ParkRearCompatibility with 11 inch drum brake shoe hold down spring and bleeder screw.; R-Line
1986FordLTDCountry SquireRear11" Brks.; R-Line
1986FordLTDCountry Squire LXRear11" Brks.; R-Line
1986FordLTDCrown VictoriaRear11" Brks.; R-Line
1986FordLTDCrown Victoria LXRear11" Brks.; R-Line
1986MercuryGrand MarquisRearCompatibility with 11 inch drum brake shoe hold down spring and bleeder screw.; R-Line
1985FordLTDCountry SquireRear11" Brks.; R-Line
1985FordLTDCrown VictoriaRear11" Brks.; R-Line
1985MercuryGrand MarquisRearCompatibility with 11 inch drum brake shoe hold down spring and bleeder screw.; R-Line
1984FordLTDCountry SquireRear11" Brks.; R-Line
1984FordLTDCrown VictoriaRear11" Brks.; R-Line
1984LincolnContinentalRearCompatibility with 11 inch drum brake shoe hold down spring and bleeder screw.; R-Line
1984MercuryGrand MarquisRearCompatibility with 11 inch drum brake shoe hold down spring and bleeder screw.; R-Line
1983FordLTDCountry SquireRear11" Brks.; R-Line
1983FordLTDCrown VictoriaRear11" Brks.; R-Line
1983LincolnContinentalRearCompatibility with 11 inch drum brake shoe hold down spring and bleeder screw.; R-Line
1983LincolnMark VIRearCompatibility with 11 inch drum brake shoe hold down spring and bleeder screw.; R-Line
1983MercuryGrand MarquisRearCompatibility with 11 inch drum brake shoe hold down spring and bleeder screw.; R-Line
1982FordLTDRearCompatibility with 11 inch drum brake shoe hold down spring and bleeder screw.; R-Line
1982LincolnContinentalRearCompatibility with 11 inch drum brake shoe hold down spring and bleeder screw.; R-Line
1982LincolnMark VIRearCompatibility with 11 inch drum brake shoe hold down spring and bleeder screw.; R-Line
1982MercuryMarquisSedan4 DoorRearwith 11in x 2-1/4in Brakes; with Taxi Package; with Police Package; R-Line
1982MercuryMarquisWagon4 DoorRearR-Line
1981FordLTDRearCompatibility with 11 inch drum brake shoe hold down spring and bleeder screw.; R-Line
1981LincolnMark VIRearCompatibility with 11 inch drum brake shoe hold down spring and bleeder screw.; R-Line
1981MercuryMarquisSedan4 DoorRearwith 11in x 2-1/4in Brakes; with Taxi Package; with Police Package; R-Line
1981MercuryMarquisWagon4 DoorRearR-Line
1980FordLTDRearCompatibility with 11 inch drum brake shoe hold down spring and bleeder screw.; R-Line
1980LincolnContinentalRearCompatibility with 11 inch drum brake shoe hold down spring and bleeder screw.; R-Line
1980LincolnMark VIRearCompatibility with 11 inch drum brake shoe hold down spring and bleeder screw.; R-Line
1980MercuryMarquisSedan4 DoorRearwith 11in x 2-1/4in Brakes; with Taxi Package; with Police Package; R-Line
1980MercuryMarquisWagon4 DoorRearR-Line
1979FordLTDRearCompatibility with 11 inch drum brake shoe hold down spring and bleeder screw.; R-Line
1979MercuryMarquisSedan4 DoorRearwith 11in x 2-1/4in Brakes; with Taxi Package; with Police Package; R-Line
1979MercuryMarquisWagon4 DoorRearR-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:

1144122.61023123.61023140383177-3121960202970212135-C219-233826852685DGS2685R39259046026854897525051603896131641705788-3402388-340238897AD8123AD8123EBD1123BD189BD2015FBD60389BD8897BD88970BRD27C10-750D2685D9AC1126BD9AZ1126BF0VZ1126BAFOVZ1126BAK2647K2685X21626YH140383YH6105

Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.

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