{"product_id":"raybestos-680983p-disc-brake-rotor","title":"Raybestos 680983P Disc Brake Rotor - Rear","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of Raybestos Specialty - Police Disc Brake Rotor 680983P\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Raybestos Specialty - Police disc brake rotor 680983P is engineered for reliable braking performance on select Ford and Lincoln vehicles. Designed specifically for models such as the Ford Explorer, Flex, and Taurus, as well as the Lincoln MKS and MKT, this rotor meets precise specifications to ensure proper fit and function.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePart Number: 680983P\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBrand Line: Specialty - Police\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRotor Type: Vented disc brake rotor\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSurface Type: Smooth\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMounting Bolt Hole Quantity: 5\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible Makes: Ford, Lincoln\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible Models: Explorer, Flex, MKS, MKT, Taurus\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eKey Specifications and Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis disc brake rotor features a vented design to aid in heat dissipation during braking, helping maintain consistent performance under demanding conditions. The smooth surface type supports even pad wear and effective braking response. Key dimensions include an outside diameter of 344.9 mm (13.579 inches) and an inside diameter of 243.85 mm (9.6 inches), with a nominal thickness of 19.0 mm (0.748 inches) and a discard thickness of 17.5 mm (0.689 inches). The rotor has an overall height of 38.7 mm (1.524 inches) and includes five mounting bolt holes with a circle diameter of 114.3 mm (4.5 inches).\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eAbout the Specialty - Police Product Line\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Raybestos Specialty - Police line is designed to meet the rigorous demands of law enforcement and emergency vehicles. This product line focuses on durability and consistent braking performance under high-stress conditions. The 680983P rotor is part of this line, offering enhanced heat management through its vented design and precise fitment for specific Ford and Lincoln models commonly used in police and fleet applications.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eApplications and Problem Solving\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplacement for worn or warped rotors on Ford Explorer, Flex, Taurus, Lincoln MKS, and MKT\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAddresses brake fade caused by excessive heat buildup\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eResolves uneven brake pad wear due to rotor surface irregularities\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eImproves braking stability and response in demanding driving conditions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSuitable for vehicles requiring vented rotors for enhanced cooling\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eEnsure the rotor thickness is above the discard thickness of 17.5 mm before installation. Clean the rotor surface to remove any protective coatings or debris. Verify the mounting bolt hole pattern matches the vehicle’s hub (5 holes, 114.3 mm circle diameter). Use proper torque specifications for mounting bolts to avoid rotor warping. It is recommended to replace brake pads simultaneously to ensure optimal braking performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eRaybestos disc brake rotors are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit, form, and function. The Specialty - Police line undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure durability and consistent performance. While specific warranty details for part number 680983P should be confirmed with the supplier, Raybestos typically offers limited warranties covering defects in materials and workmanship.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Raybestos","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44446998659253,"sku":"BDBL-680983P","price":77.22,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/RS_680983P_Fro.jpg?v=1774636670","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/raybestos-680983p-disc-brake-rotor","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}