Raybestos 980095R Disc Brake Rotor - Rear

Overview of Raybestos R-Line Disc Brake Rotor 980095R

The Raybestos R-Line Disc Brake Rotor 980095R is engineered for reliable braking performance on select Hyundai and Kia vehicles. Designed as a vented, drum-in-hat type rotor, it offers effective heat dissipation and durability for models like the Hyundai Sonata and Kia Optima.

• Vented disc brake rotor with drum-in-hat design
• Overall height: 2.402 inches (61.000 mm)
• Outside diameter: 10.315 inches (262.000 mm)
• Mounting bolt hole quantity: 5 with 114.3 mm bolt circle diameter
• Center hole diameter: 2.992 inches (76.000 mm)
• Nominal thickness: 0.394 inches (10.000 mm)
• Discard thickness: 0.331 inches (8.400 mm)
• Compatible with Hyundai Magentis, Sonata, Tucson and Kia Optima, Sportage, XG300, XG350

Raybestos R-Line Product Line Details

The R-Line by Raybestos focuses on providing dependable replacement brake components that meet or exceed OEM specifications. This product line emphasizes consistent quality and fitment accuracy, making the 980095R rotor a suitable choice for maintaining braking system integrity on Hyundai and Kia vehicles requiring a vented, drum-in-hat rotor design.

Technical Description and Specifications

This disc brake rotor features a vented design to improve heat dissipation during braking, reducing the risk of brake fade. The drum-in-hat configuration integrates a parking brake drum within the rotor, compatible with vehicles equipped with rear drum parking brakes. The rotor measures 10.315 inches in outside diameter and has an overall height of 2.402 inches, ensuring proper fitment and clearance. It includes five mounting bolt holes arranged on a 114.3 mm bolt circle diameter, with a center hole diameter of 2.992 inches for precise hub alignment. The nominal thickness of 0.394 inches allows for effective braking surface, while the discard thickness of 0.331 inches indicates the minimum safe thickness before replacement is necessary.

Compatible Vehicles and Applications

• Hyundai Magentis
• Hyundai Sonata
• Hyundai Tucson
• Kia Optima
• Kia Sportage
• Kia XG300
• Kia XG350

This rotor is designed specifically for these models, ensuring proper fit and function within their braking systems.

Common Issues Addressed by This Rotor

• Brake rotor warping causing vibration during braking
• Excessive brake noise due to worn or damaged rotors
• Reduced braking efficiency from rotor thickness below discard limits
• Overheating and brake fade from insufficient heat dissipation
• Parking brake malfunctions related to drum-in-hat rotor wear

Installation Notes and Tips

Ensure the rotor surface and hub mounting area are clean and free of rust before installation. Verify the rotor thickness is above the discard thickness of 0.331 inches. Use proper torque specifications for the 5 mounting bolts on the 114.3 mm bolt circle. It is recommended to replace brake pads simultaneously to maintain optimal braking performance. Check for any signs of uneven wear or damage on the rotor after installation.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Raybestos R-Line rotors are manufactured to meet OEM standards for fit, form, and function. The 980095R rotor undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure durability and consistent braking performance. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed with the product documentation or supplier.