Raybestos 9557R Brake Drum - Rear

Overview of Raybestos R-Line 9557R Brake Drum

The Raybestos R-Line 9557R brake drum is engineered for reliable braking performance on select Subaru models. Designed to meet precise specifications, this brake drum ensures compatibility and durability for vehicles like the Subaru Forester, Impreza, Legacy, and Outback.

• Outside diameter: 10.600 inches (nominal 9.100 inches)
• Depth: 1.660 inches
• Stud/Lug hole quantity: 5
• Stud/Lug hole diameter: 0.503 inches (12.800 mm)
• No outer cooling fins for consistent heat dissipation

Detailed Specifications and Features

The 9557R brake drum features an outside diameter of 10.600 inches, with a nominal drum diameter of 9.100 inches, providing a precise fit for the braking system of compatible Subaru vehicles. Its depth measures 1.660 inches, ensuring proper engagement with brake shoes. The drum includes five stud/lug holes, each with a diameter of 0.503 inches (12.800 mm), matching the wheel bolt pattern of Subaru Forester, Impreza, Legacy, and Outback models. This brake drum does not include outer cooling fins, which supports consistent heat management under normal driving conditions.

About the Raybestos R-Line Product Line

The R-Line by Raybestos is a product line focused on delivering dependable brake components that meet or exceed OEM standards. The 9557R brake drum is part of this line, offering a balance of quality and fitment precision for Subaru vehicles. R-Line products are designed to provide consistent braking performance and durability, making them suitable for routine maintenance and brake system repairs.

Compatible Vehicles and Common Applications

• Subaru Forester brake drum replacement
• Subaru Impreza rear brake drum maintenance
• Subaru Legacy brake system repair
• Subaru Outback brake drum upgrade
• Addressing brake noise, vibration, or reduced stopping power

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Raybestos R-Line 9557R brake drum, ensure the vehicle is securely lifted and the wheel is removed. Clean the hub surface before mounting the drum to prevent misalignment. Verify the stud/lug hole pattern matches the vehicle’s wheel bolts. It is recommended to inspect brake shoes and hardware during installation and replace any worn components to maintain optimal braking performance.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Raybestos R-Line brake drums are manufactured to meet strict quality standards, ensuring reliable performance and fitment. While specific warranty details for part number 9557R should be confirmed with the supplier, Raybestos typically offers coverage against defects in materials and workmanship. Proper installation and maintenance are essential to uphold product reliability.