{"product_id":"raybestos-9740r-brake-drum","title":"Raybestos 9740R Brake Drum - Rear","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of Raybestos R-Line 9740R Brake Drum\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Raybestos R-Line 9740R brake drum is engineered for reliable braking performance on select Chevrolet, Pontiac, and Saturn vehicles. Designed to meet precise specifications, this brake drum ensures consistent fit and function for models like the Chevrolet Equinox and Pontiac Torrent.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOutside diameter: 11.650 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDepth: 2.250 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNominal drum diameter: 9.900 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStud\/Lug hole quantity: 5\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStud\/Lug hole diameter: 0.573 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with Chevrolet Aztek, Equinox, Pontiac Torrent, and Saturn Vue\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Specifications and Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe 9740R brake drum from Raybestos features an outside diameter of 11.650 inches and a depth of 2.250 inches, providing the necessary dimensions for proper brake shoe contact and heat dissipation. The nominal drum diameter measures 9.900 inches, ensuring compatibility with the braking system of the specified vehicles. This brake drum includes five stud\/lug holes with a diameter of 0.573 inches, matching the wheel mounting requirements of Chevrolet, Pontiac, and Saturn models such as the Aztek and Vue. Notably, this brake drum does not include outer cooling fins, which is typical for many OEM-style drums.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eAbout the Raybestos R-Line Product Line\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe R-Line by Raybestos is a product line focused on delivering dependable brake components that meet or exceed original equipment specifications. The 9740R brake drum is part of this line, offering a balance of durability and precise fitment for vehicles like the Chevrolet Equinox and Pontiac Torrent. The R-Line is designed to provide consistent braking performance and ease of installation for professional technicians and experienced DIYers alike.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications and Problem Solving\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplacement for worn or scored brake drums on Chevrolet Aztek and Pontiac Torrent\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestores proper braking surface to eliminate brake noise and vibration\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAddresses uneven brake shoe wear caused by damaged drums\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHelps maintain braking efficiency on Saturn Vue and Chevrolet Equinox\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSuitable for vehicles experiencing brake fade due to drum surface issues\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnsure the brake drum is compatible with your vehicle’s make and model before installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInspect wheel studs and lug nuts for wear or damage during replacement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eClean the hub surface to ensure proper drum seating and avoid runout\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCheck brake shoes for wear and replace if necessary to optimize braking performance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTorque lug nuts to manufacturer specifications after installation\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 strict quality standards, ensuring reliable performance and durability. The 9740R part number undergoes rigorous testing to comply with OEM fit and function requirements. While specific warranty details may vary, Raybestos typically offers coverage against defects in materials and workmanship, providing confidence in the product’s longevity and safety.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Raybestos","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44455852343477,"sku":"BDBL-9740R","price":65.62,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/RS_9740R_Fro.jpg?v=1775020266","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/raybestos-9740r-brake-drum","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}