Raybestos 680147R Disc Brake Rotor - Rear

Overview of Raybestos R-Line Disc Brake Rotor 680147R

The Raybestos R-Line Disc Brake Rotor 680147R is engineered for reliable braking performance on select Ford vehicles. Designed specifically for models like the Ford Explorer Sport, Explorer Sport Trac, and F-250, this rotor meets precise specifications to ensure proper fit and function.

• Part Number: 680147R
• Brand: Raybestos R-Line
• Type: Solid Disc Brake Rotor with Drum-in-Hat design
• Outside Diameter: 11.830 inches (300.5 mm)
• Nominal Thickness: 0.472 inches (12.0 mm)
• Discard Thickness: 0.413 inches (10.5 mm)
• Overall Height: 2.300 inches (58.4 mm)
• Mounting Bolt Hole Quantity: 5
• Center Hole Diameter: 2.800 inches (71.1 mm)
• Mounting Bolt Hole Circle Diameter: 4.500 inches (114.3 mm)
• Stud/Lug Hole Quantity: 5

Technical Details and Specifications

This Raybestos R-Line rotor features a solid disc design with a drum-in-hat configuration, combining braking surface and parking brake drum functionality in one component. The rotor’s outside diameter measures 11.830 inches, providing the correct size for compatible Ford models. The nominal thickness of 0.472 inches ensures durability and heat dissipation, while the discard thickness of 0.413 inches indicates the minimum safe thickness before replacement is necessary. The overall height of 2.300 inches supports proper alignment and fitment within the brake assembly.

The rotor includes five mounting bolt holes and five stud/lug holes, with a mounting bolt hole circle diameter of 4.500 inches, matching the bolt pattern of the specified Ford vehicles. The center hole diameter of 2.800 inches allows for precise hub centering during installation.

Raybestos R-Line Product Line

The R-Line by Raybestos is a product line focused on delivering reliable, OEM-quality brake components designed to meet or exceed factory specifications. This line is tailored for drivers seeking dependable braking performance with parts engineered for direct fitment. The 680147R rotor exemplifies the R-Line’s commitment to quality and precision for Ford vehicles requiring a solid disc brake rotor with integrated drum-in-hat design.

Applications and Problem Solving

• Compatible with Ford Explorer Sport, Explorer Sport Trac, and F-250 models requiring a solid disc brake rotor
• Replaces worn or warped rotors causing brake pulsation or noise
• Addresses rotor thickness below discard limits to maintain safe braking
• Resolves issues with improper fitment due to incorrect bolt pattern or dimensions
• Supports parking brake function with integrated drum-in-hat design

Installation Notes and Tips

• Verify vehicle compatibility with Ford Explorer Sport, Explorer Sport Trac, or F-250 before installation
• Check rotor thickness and discard limits to ensure replacement necessity
• Clean mounting surfaces and hub to prevent rotor runout
• Torque mounting bolts to manufacturer specifications for secure fitment
• Inspect brake pads and hardware during rotor replacement for optimal performance

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Raybestos R-Line rotors are manufactured to meet stringent quality standards, ensuring consistent performance and durability. While specific warranty details may vary, Raybestos typically offers coverage against defects in materials and workmanship. Using the 680147R rotor helps maintain the integrity of your braking system on compatible Ford vehicles.