{"product_id":"raybestos-55997-disc-brake-rotor","title":"Raybestos 55997 Disc Brake Rotor - Front","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of Raybestos 55997 Disc Brake Rotor\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Raybestos Specialty - Street Performance disc brake rotor 55997 is engineered for Chevrolet Corvette models requiring reliable braking performance. This vented rotor is designed to maintain optimal heat dissipation and consistent stopping power under street driving conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with Chevrolet Corvette vehicles\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVented disc brake rotor for improved cooling\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOverall height: 2.205 inches (56.000 mm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOutside diameter: 12.000 inches (304.800 mm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMounting bolt hole quantity: 5 with 0.514 inch (13.050 mm) diameter\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCenter hole diameter: 2.782 inches (70.650 mm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNominal thickness: 0.785 inches (19.950 mm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDiscard thickness: 0.724 inches (18.400 mm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConventional rotor type\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Product Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Raybestos 55997 rotor features a vented design that enhances heat dissipation during braking, reducing the risk of brake fade on the Chevrolet Corvette. With a nominal thickness of 0.785 inches and a discard thickness of 0.724 inches, this rotor ensures a precise fit and maintains braking efficiency throughout its service life. The rotor's overall height measures 2.205 inches, and it has an outside diameter of 12 inches, matching OEM specifications for proper fitment. The mounting bolt hole circle diameter is 4.750 inches (120.650 mm), accommodating five mounting bolts with a diameter of 0.514 inches. The center hole diameter of 2.782 inches allows for secure hub alignment. This conventional rotor type is designed for street performance applications, balancing durability and heat management.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eSpecialty - Street Performance Product Line\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Raybestos Specialty - Street Performance line focuses on delivering rotors that meet the demands of street-driven vehicles like the Chevrolet Corvette. This product line emphasizes consistent braking performance and durability under typical street conditions, making it suitable for drivers seeking reliable stopping power without the need for race-level components. The 55997 rotor exemplifies this balance by combining vented rotor technology with precise OEM fitment.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications and Problem Solving\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplacement for worn or warped rotors on Chevrolet Corvette models\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eImproves heat dissipation to reduce brake fade during extended street driving\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestores proper rotor thickness to maintain braking performance and safety\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAddresses vibration or pulsation issues caused by uneven rotor surfaces\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnsures correct fitment for vehicles with 5-lug mounting patterns\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVerify rotor dimensions and bolt pattern compatibility with your Chevrolet Corvette before installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInspect brake pads and replace if worn to ensure optimal rotor performance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eClean mounting surfaces to prevent rotor misalignment or noise\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTorque mounting bolts to manufacturer specifications to avoid rotor warping\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePerform a bed-in procedure after installation to maximize braking efficiency\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eRaybestos rotors, including part number 55997, are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit, form, and function. The Specialty - Street Performance line undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure consistent performance and durability. While specific warranty details may vary, Raybestos typically offers coverage against defects in materials and workmanship, providing confidence in the product's reliability for Chevrolet Corvette owners.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Raybestos","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44437826142389,"sku":"BDBL-55997","price":111.68,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/RS_55997_Fro.jpg?v=1774636412","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/raybestos-55997-disc-brake-rotor","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}