Raybestos 580724P Disc Brake Rotor - Rear

Overview of Raybestos Specialty - Police Disc Brake Rotor 580724P

The Raybestos Specialty - Police Disc Brake Rotor 580724P is engineered for reliable braking performance on select Chevrolet and Pontiac vehicles. Designed specifically for models like the Chevrolet Caprice and Pontiac G8 SS, this rotor meets precise thickness and mounting specifications to ensure proper fit and function.

• Nominal thickness: 0.870 inches (22.100 mm)
• Discard thickness: 0.790 inches (20.050 mm)
• Mounting bolt hole circle diameter: 4.720 inches (119.900 mm)
• Drum-in-hat type rotor design
• Compatible with Chevrolet Caprice and Pontiac G8 SS models

Raybestos Specialty - Police Product Line Details

The Specialty - Police line by Raybestos is tailored for demanding applications requiring consistent braking performance under rigorous conditions. This product line focuses on durability and precise fitment, making it suitable for law enforcement and specialty vehicles. The 580724P rotor reflects these standards with its drum-in-hat design and exacting thickness measurements, ensuring compatibility and reliability for police and specialty vehicle brake systems.

Technical Description and Specifications

This disc brake rotor features a nominal thickness of 0.870 inches (22.100 mm) and a discard thickness of 0.790 inches (20.050 mm), providing a clear service limit for maintenance. The mounting bolt hole circle diameter measures 4.720 inches (119.900 mm), matching the bolt pattern of the Chevrolet Caprice and Pontiac G8 SS. The drum-in-hat rotor type integrates a drum brake surface within the rotor hat, allowing for combined disc and drum brake functionality on compatible vehicles.

Applications and Problem Solving

• Replacement rotor for worn or warped disc brakes on Chevrolet Caprice and Pontiac G8 SS
• Restores proper braking thickness to prevent brake fade and maintain stopping power
• Addresses rotor runout issues caused by uneven wear or heat distortion
• Compatible with vehicles requiring drum-in-hat type rotors for combined braking systems
• Ensures correct mounting fitment to avoid installation complications

Installation Notes and Tips

• Verify rotor thickness before installation; replace if below discard thickness of 0.790 inches
• Ensure mounting bolt hole circle diameter matches 4.720 inches for proper fit
• Clean hub surface to prevent rotor runout and vibration
• Torque mounting bolts to manufacturer specifications to avoid rotor warping
• Inspect brake pads and hardware during rotor replacement for optimal performance

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Raybestos maintains strict quality control standards for the Specialty - Police line, including the 580724P rotor. Each rotor is manufactured to meet or exceed OEM specifications for thickness and fitment. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Raybestos products typically come with a limited warranty against defects in materials and workmanship. Consult product documentation or manufacturer resources for exact warranty terms.