Raybestos 980046 Disc Brake Rotor - Front

Overview of Raybestos 980046 Disc Brake Rotor

The Raybestos Specialty - Street Performance disc brake rotor 980046 is engineered for reliable braking performance on select Volvo models. Designed as a solid rotor, it offers consistent stopping power and durability for vehicles like the Volvo S60, S80, V70, and XC70.

• Compatible with Volvo S60, S80, V70, and XC70 models
• Part number 980046 for precise identification
• Solid disc brake rotor design for steady braking
• Outside diameter of 11.240 inches (285.5 mm)
• Nominal thickness of 1.024 inches (26.0 mm) with discard thickness at 0.906 inches (23.0 mm)
• Overall height of 1.980 inches (50.3 mm)
• Five mounting bolt holes with a bolt circle diameter of 4.250 inches (107.95 mm)
• Center hole diameter of 2.677 inches (68.0 mm)

Specialty - Street Performance Product Line Details

The Raybestos Specialty - Street Performance line focuses on delivering rotors that meet the demands of street-driven vehicles requiring dependable braking under everyday conditions. This product line balances performance and durability, making it suitable for Volvo owners seeking a direct replacement rotor that maintains factory specifications and braking feel.

Technical Description and Specifications

This disc brake rotor 980046 is a conventional solid rotor designed for use on the front or rear brakes of compatible Volvo models. The rotor features a nominal thickness of 1.024 inches (26.0 mm) and a discard thickness of 0.906 inches (23.0 mm), indicating when the rotor should be replaced to maintain safe braking performance. The overall height measures 1.980 inches (50.3 mm), and the rotor has an outside diameter of 11.240 inches (285.5 mm). It includes five mounting bolt holes arranged on a 4.250-inch (107.95 mm) bolt circle diameter, with a center hole diameter of 2.677 inches (68.0 mm), ensuring proper fitment and secure installation.

Common Applications and Problem Solving

• Replacement for worn or warped rotors on Volvo S60, S80, V70, and XC70
• Addresses brake pulsation caused by uneven rotor surfaces
• Restores proper rotor thickness to prevent brake fade
• Eliminates noise and vibration from damaged or scored rotors
• Ensures consistent braking performance and safety

Installation Notes and Tips

• Verify rotor thickness before installation to ensure it meets minimum discard thickness
• Clean rotor surface and hub mounting area to prevent runout
• Torque mounting bolts to manufacturer specifications for secure fitment
• Inspect brake pads and replace if worn to optimize braking system performance
• Perform a bed-in procedure after installation to ensure proper rotor and pad contact

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Raybestos rotors, including part number 980046, are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit, form, and function. The Specialty - Street Performance line undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure durability and consistent braking performance. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed with the product documentation or supplier.