Raybestos 97836R Brake Drum - Rear

Overview of Raybestos R-Line Brake Drum 97836R

The Raybestos R-Line Brake Drum 97836R is engineered for reliable braking performance on Nissan Versa and Versa Note models. Designed with precise dimensions, this brake drum ensures proper fit and function for your vehicle's braking system.

• Inside Diameter: 203.3 mm (8.004 inches)
• Outside Diameter: 255.8 mm (10.071 inches)
• Nominal Drum Diameter: 204.2 mm (8.039 inches)
• Stud/Lug Hole Diameter: 12.5 mm (0.492 inches)
• Compatible with Nissan Versa and Versa Note

Detailed Product Description

The Raybestos R-Line 97836R brake drum is manufactured to meet exacting specifications for Nissan Versa and Versa Note vehicles. With an inside diameter of 203.3 mm (8.004 inches) and an outside diameter of 255.8 mm (10.071 inches), this brake drum provides a precise fit to maintain optimal braking efficiency. The nominal drum diameter of 204.2 mm (8.039 inches) ensures consistent contact with brake shoes, while the stud/lug hole diameter of 12.5 mm (0.492 inches) aligns with factory mounting points for secure installation.

About the Raybestos R-Line Product Line

The R-Line by Raybestos is a dedicated product line focused on delivering dependable brake components that meet or exceed OEM standards. This line emphasizes dimensional accuracy and material quality, making it suitable for replacement brake drums like the 97836R designed specifically for Nissan vehicles. The R-Line ensures compatibility and performance consistency for professional repairs and maintenance.

Common Applications and Problem Solving

• Replacement for worn or scored brake drums on Nissan Versa and Versa Note
• Resolves issues with brake noise caused by uneven drum surfaces
• Addresses vibration or pulsation during braking due to drum wear
• Restores proper brake shoe contact for improved stopping power
• Corrects fitment problems from damaged or out-of-spec drums

Installation Notes and Tips

• Verify compatibility with Nissan Versa or Versa Note before installation
• Inspect brake shoes and hardware for wear and replace if necessary
• Clean mounting surfaces to ensure proper drum seating
• Torque lug nuts to manufacturer specifications to avoid warping
• Perform a brake system test after installation to confirm proper operation

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Raybestos R-Line brake drums are manufactured under strict quality control standards to ensure durability and performance. While specific warranty details for part number 97836R should be confirmed with the supplier, Raybestos products typically come with a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship.