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Raybestos 5980R Disc Brake Rotor - Front
Overview of Raybestos R-Line 5980R Disc Brake Rotor
The Raybestos R-Line 5980R disc brake rotor is engineered for reliable braking performance on Chevrolet and GMC P30 and P3500 models. Designed as a vented, conventional rotor, it offers precise fitment and durability for heavy-duty applications.
- Compatible with Chevrolet P30 and GMC P3500 vehicles
- Vented disc brake rotor design for improved heat dissipation
- Overall height: 3.210 inches (81.55 mm)
- Outside diameter: 14.235 inches (361.55 mm)
- Mounting bolt hole quantity: 8 with 6.5 mm diameter
- Center hole diameter: 5.130 inches (130.3 mm)
- Nominal thickness: 1.535 inches (39.0 mm)
- Discard thickness: 1.465 inches (37.2 mm)
- Conventional drum-in-hat rotor type
Raybestos R-Line Product Line Details
The R-Line by Raybestos focuses on delivering dependable brake components tailored for commercial and heavy-duty vehicles. This product line emphasizes precise manufacturing tolerances and material quality to meet the demands of vehicles like the Chevrolet P30 and GMC P3500, ensuring consistent braking performance under load.
Technical Specifications and Features
The 5980R rotor features a vented design that enhances cooling during braking, reducing the risk of brake fade in demanding conditions. With an outside diameter of 14.235 inches and an overall height of 3.210 inches, this rotor fits securely on the specified Chevrolet and GMC models. The rotor includes eight mounting bolt holes with a 6.5 mm diameter and a mounting bolt hole circle diameter of 6.5 inches (165.1 mm), ensuring proper alignment and installation. The nominal thickness of 1.535 inches provides a solid braking surface, while the discard thickness of 1.465 inches indicates when replacement is necessary to maintain safety and performance.
Applications and Problem Solving
- Replacement for worn or warped rotors on Chevrolet P30 and GMC P3500
- Addresses brake fade caused by overheating during heavy-duty use
- Resolves vibration or pulsation issues due to rotor thickness variation
- Improves braking consistency and pedal feel on commercial vehicles
- Suitable for restoring braking performance after rotor damage or scoring
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
- Check rotor thickness regularly to avoid discarding below 1.465 inches
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Raybestos R-Line rotors are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit, form, and function. The 5980R rotor undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure durability and consistent braking performance. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed with the product documentation or supplier.
| Brand | Raybestos |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 5980R |
| Position | R-Line, Front |
| Center Hole Diameter | 5.130 |
| Center Hole Diameter | 130.300 |
| Conventional Or Drum-In-Hat Type Rotor | Conventional |
| Discard Thickness | 1.465 |
| Discard Thickness | 37.200 |
| Mounting Bolt Hole Circle Diameter | 6.500 |
| Mounting Bolt Hole Circle Diameter | 165.100 |
| Mounting Bolt Hole Diameter | 6.500 |
| Mounting Bolt Hole Diameter | 165.100 |
| Mounting Bolt Hole Quantity | 8 |
| Nominal Thickness | 1.535 |
| Nominal Thickness | 39.000 |
| Outside Diameter | 14.235 |
| Outside Diameter | 361.550 |
| Overall Height | 3.210 |
| Overall Height | 81.550 |
| Solid Or Vented Type Rotor | Vented |
| Stud/Lug Hole Quantity | 8 |
This part fits 39 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1996 | Chevrolet | P30 | Front | R-Line |
| 1996 | GMC | P3500 | Front | R-Line |
| 1995 | Chevrolet | P30 | Front | R-Line |
| 1995 | GMC | P3500 | Front | R-Line |
| 1994 | Chevrolet | P30 | Front | R-Line |
| 1994 | GMC | P3500 | Front | R-Line |
| 1993 | Chevrolet | P30 | Front | R-Line |
| 1993 | GMC | P3500 | Front | R-Line |
| 1992 | Chevrolet | P30 | Front | R-Line |
| 1992 | GMC | P3500 | Front | R-Line |
| 1991 | Chevrolet | P30 | Front | R-Line |
| 1991 | GMC | P3500 | Front | R-Line |
| 1990 | Chevrolet | P30 | Front | R-Line |
| 1990 | GMC | P3500 | Front | R-Line |
| 1989 | Chevrolet | P30 | Front | R-Line |
| 1989 | GMC | P3500 | Front | R-Line |
| 1988 | Chevrolet | P30 | Front | R-Line |
| 1988 | GMC | P3500 | Front | R-Line |
| 1987 | Chevrolet | P30 | Front | R-Line |
| 1987 | GMC | P3500 | Front | R-Line |
| 1986 | Chevrolet | P30 | Front | R-Line |
| 1986 | GMC | P3500 | Front | R-Line |
| 1985 | Chevrolet | P30 | Front | R-Line |
| 1985 | GMC | P3500 | Front | R-Line |
| 1984 | Chevrolet | P30 | Front | R-Line |
| 1984 | GMC | P3500 | Front | R-Line |
| 1983 | Chevrolet | P30 | Front | R-Line |
| 1983 | GMC | P3500 | Front | R-Line |
| 1982 | Chevrolet | P30 | Front | R-Line |
| 1982 | GMC | P3500 | Front | R-Line |
| 1981 | Chevrolet | P30 | Front | R-Line |
| 1981 | GMC | P3500 | Front | R-Line |
| 1980 | Chevrolet | P30 | Front | R-Line |
| 1980 | GMC | P3500 | Front | R-Line |
| 1979 | Chevrolet | P30 | Front | R-Line |
| 1979 | GMC | P3500 | Front | R-Line |
| 1978 | Chevrolet | P30 | Front | Dana Axle; with 13.75in x 1.53in Rear Drum; with 15in x 4in Rear Drum; R-Line |
| 1977 | Chevrolet | P30 | Front | Dana Axle; with 13.75in x 1.53in Rear Drum; with 15in x 4in Rear Drum; R-Line |
| 1976 | Chevrolet | P30 | Front | Dana Axle; with 13.75in x 1.53in Rear Drum; with 15in x 4in Rear Drum; R-Line |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
This part directly replaces or is cross-referenced with the following part numbers:
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.