Raybestos 2989R Brake Drum - Rear

Reliable Brake Drum for Dodge Dakota Vehicles

The Raybestos R-Line 2989R brake drum is engineered to meet the specific braking needs of Dodge Dakota models. Designed with precision, this brake drum offers consistent performance and durability for your vehicle's braking system.

• Outside Diameter: 12.600 inches
• Depth: 3.510 inches
• Nominal Drum Diameter: 10.050 inches
• 6 Stud/Lug Holes with 0.654 inch diameter
• Equipped with outer cooling fins for improved heat dissipation

About the Raybestos R-Line Brake Drum

The R-Line by Raybestos is a product line focused on delivering dependable brake components that meet or exceed OEM specifications. The 2989R brake drum is part of this line, offering quality construction and design features such as outer cooling fins to help maintain optimal braking performance under demanding conditions.

Detailed Product Description

This brake drum features a 12.600-inch outside diameter and a 3.510-inch depth, providing the correct fit and function for compatible Dodge Dakota models. The nominal drum diameter of 10.050 inches ensures proper contact with brake shoes, while the six stud/lug holes with a diameter of 0.654 inches allow for secure mounting. The inclusion of outer cooling fins enhances heat dissipation, reducing the risk of brake fade during extended use.

Common Applications and Problem Solving

• Replacement for worn or scored brake drums on Dodge Dakota vehicles
• Addresses brake noise caused by uneven drum surfaces
• Improves braking performance by restoring proper drum dimensions
• Helps reduce brake fade through enhanced cooling fins
• Resolves issues related to vibration or pulsation during braking

Installation Notes and Tips

Ensure the brake drum is compatible with your specific Dodge Dakota model year before installation. Clean the hub surface thoroughly to prevent misalignment. Check the condition of brake shoes and hardware during replacement to maintain optimal braking performance. Proper torque specifications should be followed when securing the drum to the wheel hub.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Raybestos R-Line brake drums are manufactured to meet strict quality standards, ensuring reliable performance and durability. While specific warranty details are not provided, Raybestos products typically adhere to industry standards for material and workmanship.