Raybestos 9695R Brake Drum - Rear

Overview of Raybestos R-Line 9695R Brake Drum

The Raybestos R-Line 9695R brake drum is engineered for reliable performance on Dodge Ram 1500 trucks. Designed to meet precise specifications, this brake drum ensures consistent braking and durability for your vehicle.

• Outside Diameter: 12.900 inches
• Depth: 3.160 inches
• Nominal Drum Diameter: 11.100 inches
• Stud/Lug Hole Quantity: 5
• Stud/Lug Hole Diameter: 0.667 inches
• No outer cooling fins for standard heat dissipation

Detailed Product Description

The Raybestos R-Line 9695R brake drum features an outside diameter of 12.900 inches and a depth of 3.160 inches, designed to fit the braking system requirements of Dodge Ram 1500 models. With a nominal drum diameter of 11.100 inches, this brake drum provides a precise fit for optimal contact with brake shoes. The 5 stud/lug holes, each measuring 0.667 inches in diameter, align with the wheel hub for secure mounting. This brake drum does not include outer cooling fins, which is typical for standard brake drum designs focused on durability and consistent braking performance.

About the Raybestos R-Line Product Line

The R-Line from Raybestos is a product line that focuses on delivering dependable brake components designed to meet or exceed OEM specifications. The 9695R brake drum is part of this line, offering a balance of quality and fitment accuracy for Dodge Ram 1500 vehicles. The R-Line emphasizes consistent manufacturing standards to ensure compatibility and reliable braking performance.

Common Applications and Problem Solving

• Replacement for worn or damaged brake drums on Dodge Ram 1500
• Addresses issues with brake noise caused by uneven drum surfaces
• Resolves vibration or pulsation during braking due to drum wear
• Improves braking consistency and pedal feel
• Restores proper brake shoe contact and stopping power

Installation Notes and Tips

• Ensure the brake drum matches the 5-lug pattern and diameter specifications of your Dodge Ram 1500
• Inspect wheel studs and lug nuts for wear before installation
• Clean the hub surface to prevent misalignment or runout
• Check brake shoes for wear and replace if necessary during drum installation
• Torque lug nuts to manufacturer specifications to ensure safety

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Raybestos R-Line brake drums are manufactured to meet strict quality standards, ensuring durability and reliable braking performance. While specific warranty details for part number 9695R should be confirmed with the supplier, Raybestos products typically come with a limited warranty against defects in materials and workmanship.