Raybestos 96429R Disc Brake Rotor - Rear

Overview of Raybestos R-Line Disc Brake Rotor 96429R

The Raybestos R-Line Disc Brake Rotor 96429R is engineered for reliable braking performance on Audi 200 Quattro and 5000 Quattro models. Designed as a vented, conventional rotor, it offers precise fitment and durability for these specific vehicles.

• Compatible with Audi 200 Quattro and 5000 Quattro
• Vented disc brake rotor for improved heat dissipation
• Overall diameter of 10.585 inches (268.85 mm)
• Nominal thickness of 0.781 inches (19.85 mm) with discard thickness at 0.709 inches (18.00 mm)
• Five mounting bolt holes with a 4.409 inch (112 mm) bolt circle diameter
• Center hole diameter of 2.677 inches (68 mm)
• Conventional rotor type with an overall height of 1.812 inches (46 mm)

Detailed Product Specifications

This Raybestos R-Line rotor (part number 96429R) features a vented design that enhances cooling during braking, reducing the risk of brake fade under demanding conditions. The rotor's nominal thickness is 0.781 inches (19.85 mm), with a discard thickness of 0.709 inches (18.00 mm), ensuring clear service limits for maintenance. Its outside diameter measures 10.585 inches (268.85 mm), matching the original equipment specifications for Audi 200 Quattro and 5000 Quattro models. The rotor includes five mounting bolt holes spaced on a 4.409 inch (112 mm) bolt circle diameter, with a center hole diameter of 2.677 inches (68 mm), providing precise alignment and fitment. The overall height of 1.812 inches (46 mm) corresponds to the conventional rotor style used on these vehicles.

About the Raybestos R-Line Product Line

The R-Line by Raybestos is a product line focused on delivering dependable braking components that meet or exceed OEM standards. This line emphasizes quality materials and manufacturing processes to provide rotors that maintain consistent performance and durability. The 96429R rotor exemplifies the R-Line's commitment to fitment accuracy and functional design, tailored specifically for Audi models requiring vented, conventional rotors.

Common Applications and Problem Solving

• Replacement for worn or warped rotors on Audi 200 Quattro and 5000 Quattro
• Addresses brake pulsation caused by uneven rotor surfaces
• Improves heat dissipation to reduce brake fade during extended use
• Restores proper rotor thickness for safe braking performance
• Ensures correct fitment to prevent mounting issues and vibrations

Installation Notes and Tips

• Verify rotor thickness before installation; replace if below discard thickness of 0.709 inches
• Clean mounting surfaces to ensure proper rotor seating
• Torque mounting bolts to manufacturer specifications for secure fitment
• Inspect brake pads and hardware during rotor replacement for optimal system performance
• Perform a bed-in procedure after installation to ensure proper rotor and pad contact

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Raybestos R-Line rotors, including part number 96429R, are manufactured to meet stringent quality standards. Each rotor undergoes dimensional and material inspections to ensure reliability and safety. While specific warranty details may vary, Raybestos typically offers coverage against defects in materials and workmanship, providing confidence in the product's durability and performance.