{"product_id":"raybestos-680983r-disc-brake-rotor","title":"Raybestos 680983R Disc Brake Rotor - Rear","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of Raybestos R-Line Disc Brake Rotor 680983R\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Raybestos R-Line Disc Brake Rotor 680983R is engineered for reliable braking performance on select Ford and Lincoln vehicles. Designed as a vented, conventional rotor, it offers consistent heat dissipation and durability for models like the Ford Explorer and Lincoln MKS.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePart Number: 680983R\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBrand Line: R-Line\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eType: Vented Conventional Disc Brake Rotor\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMounting Bolt Hole Quantity: 5\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOutside Diameter: 344.9 mm (13.579 inches)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNominal Thickness: 19.0 mm (0.748 inches)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDiscard Thickness: 17.5 mm (0.689 inches)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInside Diameter: 243.85 mm (9.6 inches)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCenter Hole Diameter: 68.0 mm (2.677 inches)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMounting Bolt Hole Circle Diameter: 114.3 mm (4.5 inches)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSurface Type: Smooth\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStud\/Lug Hole Quantity: 5\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOverall Height: 38.7 mm (1.524 inches)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eRaybestos R-Line Product Line Details\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe R-Line by Raybestos focuses on delivering dependable brake components that meet or exceed OEM specifications. This line emphasizes quality materials and precise manufacturing tolerances, ensuring that the 680983R disc brake rotor maintains consistent performance and fitment for Ford and Lincoln vehicles. The vented design aids in heat dissipation, reducing the risk of brake fade during extended use.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eTechnical Specifications and Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis disc brake rotor features a vented design to improve cooling efficiency, which is critical for maintaining braking performance under demanding conditions. The smooth surface type ensures even pad contact and wear. With a 5-bolt mounting pattern and a 114.3 mm bolt circle diameter, it is compatible with specific Ford Explorer, Flex, Taurus, and Lincoln MKS and MKT models. The nominal thickness of 19.0 mm and discard thickness of 17.5 mm provide clear service limits for maintenance.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eApplications and Problem Solving\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplacement for worn or warped rotors on Ford Explorer and Lincoln MKS\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAddresses brake pulsation and vibration issues\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eImproves heat dissipation to reduce brake fade\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestores proper braking performance on vehicles with disc brake systems\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with models requiring a 5-lug vented rotor with specific dimensions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnsure rotor thickness is above discard thickness (17.5 mm) before installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eClean mounting surface to prevent rotor runout\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTorque lug nuts to manufacturer specifications for proper fitment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInspect brake pads and calipers during rotor replacement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUse proper tools to avoid damage to rotor surface\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eRaybestos R-Line rotors are manufactured to meet OEM standards, ensuring reliable fit and function. The 680983R rotor undergoes rigorous quality control to maintain consistent thickness and surface finish. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed with the point of purchase or manufacturer documentation.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Raybestos","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44447000756405,"sku":"BDBL-680983R","price":64.92,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/RS_680983R_Fro.jpg?v=1774636670","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/raybestos-680983r-disc-brake-rotor","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}