{"product_id":"raybestos-9658r-brake-drum","title":"Raybestos 9658R Brake Drum - Rear","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of Raybestos R-Line Brake Drum 9658R for Kia Sportage\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Raybestos R-Line 9658R brake drum is engineered specifically for Kia Sportage models, providing reliable braking performance. Designed with precise dimensions, this brake drum ensures proper fitment and consistent operation for your vehicle's braking system.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOutside Diameter: 11.050 inches (64.900 mm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDepth: 2.555 inches (64.900 mm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNominal Drum Diameter: 9.900 inches (0.389 inches nominal)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStud\/Lug Hole Quantity: 5\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStud\/Lug Hole Diameter: 0.495 inches (12.550 mm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNo outer cooling fins for standard heat dissipation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eRaybestos R-Line Product Line Details\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe R-Line by Raybestos is a dedicated product line focused on delivering dependable brake components that meet OEM specifications. The 9658R brake drum is part of this line, designed to provide consistent performance and durability for vehicles like the Kia Sportage. This line emphasizes precise manufacturing tolerances and material quality to maintain braking efficiency and safety.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eTechnical Description and Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe 9658R brake drum features an outside diameter of 11.050 inches, ensuring compatibility with the Kia Sportage's braking system. Its depth of 2.555 inches supports proper shoe contact and braking force distribution. The nominal drum diameter of 9.900 inches aligns with OEM standards, while the 5 lug holes with a diameter of 0.495 inches provide secure mounting. This brake drum does not include outer cooling fins, which is typical for standard brake drum designs intended for everyday driving conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eApplications and Problem Solving\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplacement for worn or scored brake drums on Kia Sportage models\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAddresses brake noise caused by uneven drum surfaces\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eResolves vibration or pulsation during braking\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eImproves braking consistency and pedal feel\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestores proper brake shoe contact and wear patterns\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVerify compatibility with your Kia Sportage model year before installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInspect brake shoes and hardware for wear during drum replacement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnsure proper torque on lug nuts to manufacturer specifications\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCheck drum surface for smoothness and clean before installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConsider professional installation if unfamiliar with brake system components\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eRaybestos R-Line brake drums are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards, ensuring reliable performance and safety. The 9658R part number undergoes rigorous quality control to maintain dimensional accuracy and material integrity. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed with the point of purchase or Raybestos directly.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Raybestos","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44455371473077,"sku":"BDBL-9658R","price":71.37,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/RS_9658R_Fro.jpg?v=1775020254","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/raybestos-9658r-brake-drum","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}