{"product_id":"raybestos-97804r-brake-drum","title":"Raybestos 97804R Brake Drum - Rear","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of Raybestos R-Line Brake Drum 97804R\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Raybestos R-Line Brake Drum 97804R is engineered for reliable braking performance on Ford Transit Connect vehicles. Designed with precise dimensions and quality materials, this brake drum ensures consistent fit and function for your vehicle's braking system.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInside diameter: 8.992 inches (228.4 mm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOutside diameter: 11.000 inches (279.4 mm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDepth: 2.638 inches (67.0 mm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStud\/Lug hole quantity: 5\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStud\/Lug hole diameter: 0.511 inches (13.0 mm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNo outer cooling fins\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. This line emphasizes precise manufacturing tolerances and consistent material quality, making it suitable for replacement brake drums like the 97804R designed for Ford Transit Connect models.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eTechnical Specifications and Compatibility\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe 97804R brake drum features an inside diameter of 8.992 inches (228.4 mm) and an outside diameter of 11.000 inches (279.4 mm), providing the correct fit for the Ford Transit Connect. The drum depth of 2.638 inches (67.0 mm) ensures proper engagement with brake shoes. It includes five stud\/lug holes with a diameter of 0.511 inches (13.0 mm), matching the vehicle's wheel mounting requirements. This brake drum does not have outer cooling fins, which is consistent with the original equipment design for this application.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eApplications and Problem Solving\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplacement for worn or scored brake drums on Ford Transit Connect\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestores proper braking surface to eliminate brake noise and vibration\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAddresses brake fade caused by uneven drum wear\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCorrects issues related to out-of-round drums affecting brake performance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnsures safe and consistent braking response under normal driving conditions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVerify compatibility with your specific Ford Transit Connect model year before installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInspect brake shoes and hardware for wear and replace as necessary during drum installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eClean mounting surfaces to ensure proper drum seating and avoid runout\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTorque lug nuts to manufacturer specifications to maintain wheel security\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePerform a brake system test after installation to confirm proper operation\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 durability and reliable performance. The 97804R part undergoes rigorous quality control to maintain dimensional accuracy and material integrity. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed with the product documentation or supplier.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Raybestos","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44455884259509,"sku":"BDBL-97804R","price":101.2,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/RS_97804R_Fro.jpg?v=1775020275","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/raybestos-97804r-brake-drum","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}