Raybestos 680271R Disc Brake Rotor - Rear

Overview of Raybestos R-Line Disc Brake Rotor 680271R

The Raybestos R-Line Disc Brake Rotor 680271R is engineered for reliable braking performance on select Ford, Mazda, and Mercury vehicles. Designed specifically for models like the Ford Escape, Mazda Tribute, and Mercury Mariner, this vented rotor ensures consistent heat dissipation and durability under demanding driving conditions.

• Vented disc brake rotor with drum-in-hat design
• Overall height: 2.200 inches (55.900 mm)
• Outside diameter: 11.885 inches (301.900 mm)
• Nominal thickness: 0.472 inches (12.000 mm)
• Discard thickness: 0.433 inches (11.000 mm)
• Mounting bolt hole quantity: 5 with 114.3 mm bolt circle diameter
• Center hole diameter: 2.835 inches (72.000 mm)
• Compatible with Ford Escape, Mazda Tribute, Mercury Mariner

Detailed Product Specifications

This Raybestos R-Line rotor features a vented design that improves heat dissipation, reducing the risk of brake fade during extended use. The drum-in-hat configuration integrates a parking brake drum within the rotor, providing a compact and efficient braking solution. With a nominal thickness of 0.472 inches and a discard thickness of 0.433 inches, this rotor maintains optimal braking performance throughout its service life. The 5-bolt mounting pattern with a 114.3 mm bolt circle diameter ensures secure fitment on compatible vehicles. The overall height of 2.200 inches and outside diameter of nearly 12 inches align with factory specifications for the Ford Escape, Mazda Tribute, and Mercury Mariner models.

About the Raybestos R-Line Product Line

The R-Line by Raybestos is a product line focused on delivering reliable, OE-quality brake components designed to meet or exceed original equipment specifications. This line emphasizes durability and consistent performance, making it suitable for drivers who require dependable braking parts for their vehicles. The 680271R rotor exemplifies the R-Line’s commitment to quality with precise engineering and fitment tailored to specific vehicle models.

Common Applications and Problem Solving

• Replacement for worn or warped rotors causing brake pulsation
• Addressing reduced braking efficiency due to rotor thickness below discard limits
• Resolving noise or vibration issues linked to damaged or uneven rotors
• Upgrading to a vented rotor for improved heat management in daily driving
• Ensuring proper fitment for parking brake function with drum-in-hat design

Installation Notes and Tips

• Verify rotor thickness before installation to ensure it meets minimum discard thickness of 0.433 inches
• Clean mounting surfaces to prevent rotor runout and ensure proper seating
• Torque mounting bolts to manufacturer specifications for secure fitment
• Inspect brake pads and hardware during rotor replacement for optimal system performance
• Compatible with vehicles featuring a 5-lug bolt pattern and 114.3 mm bolt circle diameter

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 part number 680271R guarantees compatibility and quality assurance for your Ford Escape, Mazda Tribute, or Mercury Mariner brake system needs.