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Raybestos 680998R Disc Brake Rotor - Front
Overview of Raybestos R-Line Disc Brake Rotor 680998R
The Raybestos R-Line Disc Brake Rotor 680998R is engineered for reliable braking performance on select Ford, Lincoln, and Volvo vehicles. Designed as a vented, conventional rotor, it offers consistent heat dissipation and durability for models like the Ford Escape, Lincoln MKC, and Volvo S40.
- Vented disc brake rotor with smooth surface finish
- Nominal thickness of 0.984 inches (25.000 mm) and discard thickness of 0.906 inches (23.000 mm)
- Overall height of 1.921 inches (48.800 mm)
- Outside diameter measuring 12.598 inches (320.000 mm)
- Inside diameter of 7.402 inches (188.000 mm) and center hole diameter of 2.504 inches (63.600 mm)
- Five mounting bolt holes with a bolt circle diameter of 4.252 inches (108.000 mm)
- Compatible with Ford, Lincoln, and Volvo models including C70, Escape, Focus, MKC, S40, Transit Connect, and V50
Raybestos R-Line Product Line Details
The R-Line by Raybestos focuses on delivering dependable braking components that meet or exceed OEM specifications. This product line emphasizes quality materials and precise manufacturing processes to ensure rotors like the 680998R provide consistent performance and longevity. The R-Line rotors are designed to maintain proper thickness and heat management, which is critical for safe braking in daily driving conditions.
Technical Specifications and Features
The 680998R rotor features a vented design that improves heat dissipation during braking, reducing the risk of brake fade. Its smooth surface type ensures even pad contact and wear. The rotor’s nominal thickness is 0.984 inches (25.000 mm), with a discard thickness of 0.906 inches (23.000 mm), indicating when replacement is necessary to maintain braking efficiency. The overall height of 1.921 inches (48.800 mm) and outside diameter of 12.598 inches (320.000 mm) are engineered to fit specific vehicle models precisely. The five mounting bolt holes with a 4.252-inch (108.000 mm) bolt circle diameter ensure secure installation on compatible hubs.
Applications and Problem Solving
- Replacement for worn or warped rotors on Ford Escape and Lincoln MKC
- Restores braking performance on Volvo S40 and V50 models experiencing brake pulsation
- Addresses rotor thickness below manufacturer discard limits to maintain safety
- Improves heat dissipation to reduce brake fade during extended use
- Compatible upgrade for vehicles with vented rotor requirements
Installation Notes and Tips
Ensure the rotor surface is clean and free of rust or debris before installation. Verify the rotor thickness is above the discard limit of 0.906 inches (23.000 mm) to guarantee safe operation. Use proper torque specifications for the five mounting bolts to avoid rotor warping. It is recommended to replace brake pads simultaneously to ensure optimal braking performance. Check compatibility with your specific Ford, Lincoln, or Volvo model before installation.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Raybestos R-Line rotors are manufactured to meet strict quality standards, ensuring consistent thickness and balanced construction. While specific warranty details for part number 680998R are not provided here, Raybestos typically offers coverage against defects in materials and workmanship. Always consult the product documentation or manufacturer for exact warranty terms.
| Brand | Raybestos |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 680998R |
| Position | R-Line, Front |
| Center Hole Diameter | 2.504 |
| Center Hole Diameter | 63.600 |
| Conventional Or Drum-In-Hat Type Rotor | Conventional |
| Discard Thickness | 0.906 |
| Discard Thickness | 23.000 |
| Inside Diameter | 7.402 |
| Inside Diameter | 188.000 |
| Mounting Bolt Hole Circle Diameter | 4.252 |
| Mounting Bolt Hole Circle Diameter | 108.000 |
| Mounting Bolt Hole Diameter | 4.252 |
| Mounting Bolt Hole Diameter | 108.000 |
| Mounting Bolt Hole Quantity | 5 |
| Nominal Thickness | 0.984 |
| Nominal Thickness | 25.000 |
| Outside Diameter | 12.598 |
| Outside Diameter | 320.000 |
| Overall Height | 1.921 |
| Overall Height | 48.800 |
| Solid Or Vented Type Rotor | Vented |
| Stud/Lug Hole Quantity | 5 |
| Surface Type | Smooth |
This part fits 49 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel | Drive Type | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | Ford | Escape | AWD | Front | R-Line | |||
| 2019 | Lincoln | MKC | FWD | 2.0L | L4 | Front | R-Line | |
| 2018 | Ford | Escape | AWD | Front | R-Line | |||
| 2018 | Ford | Focus | ST | Front | 320mm Front Disc; Raybestos R-Line | |||
| 2018 | Ford | Transit Connect | Front | To 05/28/2018; R-Line | ||||
| 2018 | Lincoln | MKC | FWD | 2.0L | L4 | Front | R-Line | |
| 2017 | Ford | Escape | AWD | 1.5L | L4 | Front | R-Line | |
| 2017 | Ford | Escape | 2.0L | L4 | Front | R-Line | ||
| 2017 | Ford | Focus | ST | Front | 320mm Front Disc; Raybestos R-Line | |||
| 2017 | Ford | Transit Connect | Front | R-Line | ||||
| 2016 | Ford | Escape | AWD | 1.6L | L4 | Front | R-Line | |
| 2016 | Ford | Escape | 2.0L | L4 | Front | R-Line | ||
| 2016 | Ford | Focus | ST | Front | 320mm Front Disc; Raybestos R-Line | |||
| 2016 | Ford | Transit Connect | Front | R-Line | ||||
| 2015 | Ford | Escape | AWD | 1.6L | L4 | Front | R-Line | |
| 2015 | Ford | Escape | 2.0L | L4 | Front | R-Line | ||
| 2015 | Ford | Focus | ST | Front | 320mm Front Disc; Raybestos R-Line | |||
| 2015 | Ford | Transit Connect | Front | R-Line | ||||
| 2014 | Ford | Escape | AWD | 1.6L | L4 | Front | R-Line | |
| 2014 | Ford | Escape | 2.0L | L4 | Front | R-Line | ||
| 2014 | Ford | Focus | ST | Front | To 3/31/14; R-Line | |||
| 2014 | Ford | Transit Connect | Front | R-Line | ||||
| 2013 | Ford | Escape | AWD | 1.6L | L4 | Front | R-Line | |
| 2013 | Ford | Escape | 2.0L | L4 | Front | R-Line | ||
| 2013 | Ford | Focus | ST | Front | R-Line | |||
| 2013 | Volvo | C70 | Front | 320mm Front Disc; Raybestos R-Line | ||||
| 2012 | Volvo | C70 | Front | 320mm Front Disc; Raybestos R-Line | ||||
| 2012 | Volvo | S40 | Front | 320mm Front Disc; Raybestos R-Line | ||||
| 2011 | Volvo | C70 | Front | 320mm Front Disc; Raybestos R-Line | ||||
| 2011 | Volvo | S40 | Front | 320mm Front Disc; Raybestos R-Line | ||||
| 2011 | Volvo | V50 | Front | 320mm Front Disc; Raybestos R-Line | ||||
| 2010 | Volvo | C70 | Front | 320mm Front Disc; Raybestos R-Line | ||||
| 2010 | Volvo | S40 | Front | 320mm Front Disc; Raybestos R-Line | ||||
| 2010 | Volvo | V50 | Front | 320mm Front Disc; Raybestos R-Line | ||||
| 2009 | Volvo | C70 | Front | 320mm Front Disc; Raybestos R-Line | ||||
| 2009 | Volvo | S40 | Front | 320mm Front Disc; Raybestos R-Line | ||||
| 2009 | Volvo | V50 | Front | 320mm Front Disc; Raybestos R-Line | ||||
| 2008 | Volvo | C70 | Front | 320mm Front Disc; Raybestos R-Line | ||||
| 2008 | Volvo | S40 | Front | 320mm Front Disc; Raybestos R-Line | ||||
| 2008 | Volvo | V50 | Front | 320mm Front Disc; Raybestos R-Line | ||||
| 2007 | Volvo | C70 | Front | 320mm Front Disc; Raybestos R-Line | ||||
| 2007 | Volvo | S40 | Front | 320mm Front Disc; Raybestos R-Line | ||||
| 2007 | Volvo | V50 | Front | 320mm Front Disc; Raybestos R-Line | ||||
| 2006 | Volvo | C70 | Front | 320mm Front Disc; Raybestos R-Line | ||||
| 2006 | Volvo | S40 | Front | 320mm Front Disc; Raybestos R-Line | ||||
| 2006 | Volvo | V50 | Front | 320mm Front Disc; Raybestos R-Line | ||||
| 2005 | Volvo | S40 | Front | 320mm Front Disc; Raybestos R-Line | ||||
| 2005 | Volvo | V50 | Front | 320mm Front Disc; Raybestos R-Line | ||||
| 2004 | Volvo | S40 | Front | 320mm Front Disc; Raybestos R-Line |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
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Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.