{"product_id":"raybestos-97821r-brake-drum","title":"Raybestos 97821R Brake Drum - Rear","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of Raybestos R-Line Brake Drum 97821R for Ford Focus\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Raybestos R-Line Brake Drum 97821R is engineered specifically for Ford Focus models, providing precise fitment and reliable braking performance. Designed with exacting dimensions, this brake drum ensures compatibility and durability for your vehicle's braking system.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInside diameter: 228.3 mm (8.988 inches)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOutside diameter: 270.5 mm (10.65 inches)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDrum depth: 50.2 mm (1.976 inches)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFive stud\/lug holes with 13.7 mm (0.54 inches) diameter\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePart number: 97821R\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Specifications and Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Raybestos R-Line 97821R brake drum features an inside diameter of 228.3 mm (8.988 inches), which is critical for proper brake shoe contact and effective braking force. The outside diameter measures 270.5 mm (10.65 inches), providing the necessary surface area for heat dissipation during braking. With a depth of 50.2 mm (1.976 inches), this brake drum accommodates the brake shoes and hardware securely. The five stud\/lug holes, each with a diameter of 13.7 mm (0.54 inches), ensure a secure fit on the Ford Focus wheel hub assembly.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eAbout the Raybestos R-Line Product Line\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe R-Line by Raybestos is a dedicated product line focused on delivering reliable brake components that meet or exceed OEM specifications. This line is designed to provide consistent performance and durability for vehicles like the Ford Focus, making it a suitable choice for replacement brake drums that require precise fitment and dependable operation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications and Problem Solving\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplacement for worn or scored brake drums on Ford Focus 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\u003eRestores proper brake shoe contact and stopping power\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrevents brake fade due to heat buildup\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen installing the Raybestos R-Line 97821R brake drum, ensure the hub surface is clean and free of rust or debris to promote proper seating. Verify the stud\/lug hole alignment with the vehicle’s wheel hub before mounting. It is recommended to inspect brake shoes and hardware for wear and replace as necessary to maintain optimal braking performance. Proper torque specifications should be followed when tightening lug nuts to avoid warping the drum.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eRaybestos R-Line brake drums are manufactured to meet stringent quality standards, ensuring consistent performance and durability. While specific warranty details for part number 97821R are not provided here, Raybestos products typically come with a limited warranty against defects in material and workmanship. Consult product documentation or the manufacturer for exact warranty terms.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Raybestos","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44455889502389,"sku":"BDBL-97821R","price":80.84,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/RS_97821R_Fro.jpg?v=1775020277","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/raybestos-97821r-brake-drum","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}