Raybestos 5001 Disc Brake Rotor - Front

Raybestos Specialty - Street Performance Disc Brake Rotor Overview

The Raybestos Specialty - Street Performance disc brake rotor part number 5001 is engineered for Chevrolet Corvette models requiring reliable braking performance. This solid rotor is designed to meet specific thickness and dimension standards to ensure consistent stopping power and durability.

• Compatible with Chevrolet Corvette vehicles
• Solid disc brake rotor design for street performance
• Nominal thickness: 0.790 inches (20.050 mm)
• Discard thickness: 0.724 inches (18.400 mm)
• Outside diameter: 11.5 inches (292.1 mm)
• Overall height: 2.515 inches (63.9 mm)
• Mounting bolt hole quantity: 5 with 0.514 inch (13.05 mm) diameter
• Center hole diameter: 2.782 inches (70.65 mm)
• Mounting bolt hole circle diameter: 4.75 inches (120.65 mm)
• Conventional rotor type with 5 stud/lug holes

Detailed Product Specifications

This Raybestos disc brake rotor (part number 5001) is a solid, conventional rotor designed specifically for Chevrolet Corvette models. The rotor features a nominal thickness of 0.790 inches (20.050 mm) and a discard thickness of 0.724 inches (18.400 mm), ensuring it meets safety and performance standards for street use. The outside diameter measures 11.5 inches (292.1 mm), with an overall height of 2.515 inches (63.9 mm), providing proper fitment and clearance for the Corvette's braking system. The rotor includes five mounting bolt holes with a diameter of 0.514 inches (13.05 mm) arranged on a 4.75-inch (120.65 mm) bolt circle diameter, and a center hole diameter of 2.782 inches (70.65 mm) for precise alignment during installation.

Specialty - Street Performance Product Line

The Raybestos Specialty - Street Performance line focuses on delivering rotors engineered for street-driven vehicles that require dependable braking without the complexity of vented or drilled designs. This product line emphasizes solid rotors that maintain consistent thickness and durability, suitable for performance-oriented Chevrolet Corvette owners seeking reliable stopping power under normal driving conditions.

Common Applications and Problem Solving

• Replacement for worn or warped rotors on Chevrolet Corvette models
• Addresses brake pulsation caused by uneven rotor thickness
• Resolves reduced braking efficiency due to rotor wear below discard thickness
• Eliminates noise and vibration from damaged or out-of-spec rotors
• Restores proper rotor dimensions for safe and effective braking

Installation Notes and Tips

• Verify rotor dimensions against vehicle specifications before installation
• Ensure mounting surfaces and bolt holes are clean and free of debris
• Torque mounting bolts to manufacturer-recommended specifications
• Inspect brake pads and hardware for wear during rotor replacement
• Perform a test drive to confirm proper brake function after installation

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Raybestos disc brake rotors undergo rigorous quality control to meet industry standards for thickness, diameter, and material integrity. The Specialty - Street Performance rotors are manufactured to provide consistent performance and durability for Chevrolet Corvette vehicles. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed with the product documentation or manufacturer.