{"product_id":"raybestos-56242-disc-brake-rotor","title":"Raybestos 56242 Disc Brake Rotor - Front","description":"\u003ch2\u003eRaybestos Specialty - Truck Disc Brake Rotor Overview\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Raybestos Specialty - Truck Disc Brake Rotor 56242 is engineered for reliable braking performance on heavy-duty trucks and SUVs. Designed specifically for Chevrolet, Dodge, and GMC models, this solid rotor meets precise specifications to ensure proper fit and function.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePart Number: 56242\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCategory: Disc Brake Rotor (Brake Drums and Rotors)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with Chevrolet K1500 Suburban, K2500, K2500 Suburban, K3500, Suburban 2500, Tahoe, and Dodge Ram 2500\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSolid rotor design for consistent braking\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOutside diameter: 12.5 inches (317.5 mm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNominal thickness: 1.285 inches (32.65 mm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDiscard thickness: 1.215 inches (30.85 mm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOverall height: 2.755 inches (70 mm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMounting bolt hole quantity: 8 with 0.64 inch (16.25 mm) diameter holes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCenter hole diameter: 1.3725 inches (5.404 mm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMounting bolt hole circle diameter: 1.651 inches (6.5 mm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConventional rotor type\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Specifications and Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis Raybestos disc brake rotor is a solid, conventional type designed for heavy-duty truck applications. The rotor’s 12.5-inch outside diameter and 1.285-inch nominal thickness provide the necessary surface area and mass to handle the braking demands of large SUVs and trucks such as the Chevrolet K1500 Suburban and Dodge Ram 2500. The discard thickness of 1.215 inches ensures safe replacement intervals, maintaining braking efficiency and safety. With eight mounting bolt holes and a precise bolt circle diameter, this rotor fits securely on compatible hubs, ensuring proper alignment and stability during operation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eSpecialty - Truck Product Line Details\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Raybestos Specialty - Truck line focuses on components tailored for truck and SUV applications, emphasizing durability and fitment accuracy. This product line addresses the unique braking requirements of heavier vehicles, providing rotors that meet OEM specifications for thickness, diameter, and mounting configurations. The 56242 rotor is part of this line, engineered to deliver consistent performance under the demanding conditions typical of trucks like the GMC K3500 and Chevrolet Tahoe.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications and Problem Solving\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplacement for worn or warped rotors causing brake pulsation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestores braking performance on Chevrolet and GMC heavy-duty trucks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAddresses rotor thickness below discard limits to maintain safety\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEliminates noise and vibration from uneven rotor surfaces\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnsures proper fitment for models with 8-bolt mounting patterns\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVerify rotor thickness before installation to ensure it meets nominal specifications\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eClean mounting surfaces to prevent rotor misalignment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTorque mounting bolts to manufacturer specifications for secure fit\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInspect brake pads and replace if worn to optimize rotor lifespan\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCheck hub and wheel bearings for wear during rotor replacement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eRaybestos rotors are manufactured to meet strict quality standards, ensuring durability and consistent braking performance. The Specialty - Truck line undergoes rigorous testing to comply with OEM fit and function requirements. While specific warranty details for part number 56242 should be confirmed with the supplier, Raybestos typically offers coverage against manufacturing defects to support long-term reliability.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Raybestos","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44437844230325,"sku":"BDBL-56242","price":83.94,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/RS_56242_Fro.jpg?v=1774636416","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/raybestos-56242-disc-brake-rotor","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}