Raybestos 96098R Disc Brake Rotor - Rear

Overview of Raybestos R-Line 96098R Disc Brake Rotor

The Raybestos R-Line 96098R disc brake rotor is engineered for Nissan 300ZX models requiring reliable braking performance. This vented, drum-in-hat type rotor offers precise fitment and consistent stopping power tailored to your vehicle's specifications.

• Compatible with Nissan 300ZX
• Part number 96098R for exact replacement
• Vented disc brake rotor design for improved heat dissipation
• Drum-in-hat type rotor with integrated parking brake drum
• 5 mounting bolt holes and 5 stud/lug holes for secure installation
• Outside diameter of 296.65 mm (11.680 inches)
• Nominal thickness of 18.05 mm (0.710 inches) with discard thickness at 16.00 mm (0.630 inches)
• Overall height of 64.00 mm (2.520 inches)
• Center hole diameter of 68.05 mm (2.680 inches)
• Mounting bolt hole circle diameter of 114.30 mm (4.500 inches)
• Mounting bolt hole diameter of 12.55 mm (0.495 inches)

Raybestos R-Line Product Line Details

The R-Line by Raybestos is designed to provide dependable, OE-quality brake components that meet or exceed original equipment specifications. This product line focuses on delivering rotors with precise dimensions and durable construction, ensuring compatibility and performance for vehicles like the Nissan 300ZX. The 96098R rotor exemplifies the R-Line’s commitment to quality and fitment accuracy.

Technical Specifications and Features

This disc brake rotor features a vented design that enhances heat dissipation during braking, reducing the risk of brake fade under demanding conditions. The drum-in-hat configuration integrates a parking brake drum, eliminating the need for a separate component and simplifying the rear brake assembly. With a nominal thickness of 18.05 mm and a discard thickness of 16.00 mm, this rotor provides a clear service life indicator to maintain safe braking performance. The 5-bolt mounting pattern and precise center hole diameter ensure a secure and exact fit on Nissan 300ZX models.

Common Applications and Problem Solving

• Replacement for worn or warped rotors causing brake pulsation
• Upgrading from solid to vented rotors for improved heat management
• Restoring proper parking brake function with drum-in-hat rotor design
• Addressing rotor thickness below manufacturer discard limits
• Ensuring correct fitment for Nissan 300ZX rear brake assemblies

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Raybestos R-Line 96098R rotor, verify the rotor thickness before and after installation to ensure it meets the nominal specifications. Clean the rotor surface to remove any protective coatings or contaminants that could affect braking performance. Use the correct torque specifications for the 5 mounting bolts and lug nuts to prevent rotor warping. This rotor is designed for vehicles equipped with drum-in-hat parking brake systems, so confirm compatibility with your Nissan 300ZX model year and brake setup.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Raybestos manufactures the R-Line 96098R rotor to meet stringent quality standards, ensuring durability and consistent braking performance. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Raybestos products typically come with a limited warranty against defects in materials and workmanship. Always consult the product packaging or manufacturer documentation for complete warranty information.