Raybestos 5001R Disc Brake Rotor - Front

Overview of Raybestos R-Line 5001R Disc Brake Rotor

The Raybestos R-Line 5001R disc brake rotor is engineered for Chevrolet Corvette models requiring reliable braking performance. Designed as a solid, conventional rotor, it offers precise fitment and consistent stopping power tailored to this vehicle.

• Compatible with Chevrolet Corvette
• Solid disc brake rotor design
• Overall height: 2.515 inches (63.900 mm)
• Outside diameter: 11.500 inches (292.100 mm)
• Mounting bolt hole quantity: 5
• Mounting bolt hole circle diameter: 4.750 inches (120.650 mm)
• Center hole diameter: 2.782 inches (70.650 mm)
• Nominal thickness: 0.790 inches (20.050 mm)
• Discard thickness: 0.724 inches (18.400 mm)
• Mounting bolt hole diameter: 0.514 inches (13.050 mm)
• Stud/lug hole quantity: 5

Raybestos R-Line Product Line Details

The R-Line by Raybestos focuses on delivering dependable brake components that meet or exceed OEM specifications. This product line emphasizes durability and consistent performance, making the 5001R rotor a suitable replacement part for Chevrolet Corvette owners seeking a direct-fit, conventional solid rotor.

Technical Specifications and Features

The 5001R rotor features a solid disc design with an overall height of 2.515 inches and an outside diameter of 11.500 inches, ensuring proper clearance and compatibility with the Chevrolet Corvette braking system. It includes five mounting bolt holes arranged on a 4.750-inch bolt circle diameter, with a center hole diameter of 2.782 inches for accurate hub alignment. The nominal thickness of 0.790 inches provides sufficient material for effective heat dissipation, while the discard thickness of 0.724 inches indicates the minimum safe thickness before replacement is necessary.

Applications and Problem Solving

• Replacement for worn or warped rotors on Chevrolet Corvette
• Addresses brake pulsation and vibration issues
• Restores proper braking performance and pedal feel
• Prevents brake fade caused by rotor overheating
• Ensures safe stopping distances with OEM fitment

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Raybestos R-Line 5001R rotor, ensure the mounting surface is clean and free of debris to maintain proper rotor alignment. Verify that the rotor thickness exceeds the discard thickness specification of 0.724 inches before installation. Use the correct torque specifications for the five mounting bolts to avoid rotor warping. This rotor is designed for conventional drum-in-hat brake systems and requires no additional modifications for Chevrolet Corvette models.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Raybestos R-Line rotors are manufactured to meet strict quality standards, ensuring consistent performance and durability. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Raybestos typically offers coverage against defects in materials and workmanship. Always consult the product packaging or manufacturer documentation for exact warranty terms.