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Raybestos 980097 Disc Brake Rotor - Rear
Overview of Raybestos 980097 Disc Brake Rotor
The Raybestos Specialty - Street Performance disc brake rotor, part number 980097, is designed specifically for BMW 325xi models. Engineered to meet precise specifications, this rotor ensures reliable braking performance and durability for street driving conditions.
- Compatible with BMW 325xi vehicles
- Conventional disc brake rotor design
- Nominal thickness: 0.750 inches (19.050 mm)
- Discard thickness: 0.690 inches (17.550 mm)
- Mounting bolt hole circle diameter: 4.720 inches (119.900 mm)
Detailed Product Specifications
This Raybestos disc brake rotor features a conventional design suitable for street performance applications. The nominal thickness of 0.750 inches (19.050 mm) provides a solid braking surface, while the discard thickness of 0.690 inches (17.550 mm) indicates the minimum safe thickness before replacement is necessary. The mounting bolt hole circle diameter measures 4.720 inches (119.900 mm), ensuring proper fitment on the BMW 325xi hub assembly. These precise dimensions contribute to consistent braking performance and vehicle safety.
Specialty - Street Performance Product Line
The Specialty - Street Performance line by Raybestos focuses on delivering rotors engineered for street driving with enhanced durability and performance. This product line balances everyday usability with the demands of spirited driving, making it suitable for BMW 325xi owners seeking reliable braking components without compromising on quality or fitment.
Applications and Problem Solving
- Replacement for worn or warped rotors on BMW 325xi
- Addresses brake pulsation and vibration issues
- Restores proper rotor thickness for optimal braking
- Ensures secure mounting with correct bolt hole circle diameter
- Improves braking consistency during street driving
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the Raybestos 980097 rotor on a BMW 325xi, ensure the rotor surface is clean and free of debris before mounting. Verify the mounting bolt hole circle diameter matches the vehicle hub to avoid fitment issues. It is recommended to replace brake pads simultaneously to maintain balanced braking performance. Always torque mounting bolts to manufacturer specifications.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Raybestos maintains strict quality control standards for the Specialty - Street Performance line, including part number 980097. Each rotor undergoes rigorous inspection to meet OEM specifications. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Raybestos products typically come with a limited warranty against defects in materials and workmanship. Consult product documentation for exact warranty terms.
| Brand | Raybestos |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 980097 |
| Position | Specialty - Street Performance, Rear |
| Conventional Or Drum-In-Hat Type Rotor | Conventional |
| Discard Thickness | 0.690 |
| Discard Thickness | 17.550 |
| Mounting Bolt Hole Circle Diameter | 4.720 |
| Mounting Bolt Hole Circle Diameter | 119.900 |
| Nominal Thickness | 0.750 |
| Nominal Thickness | 19.050 |
This part fits 5 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | BMW | 325xi | Rear | Specialty - Street Performance |
| 2004 | BMW | 325xi | Rear | Specialty - Street Performance |
| 2003 | BMW | 325xi | Rear | Specialty - Street Performance |
| 2002 | BMW | 325xi | Rear | Specialty - Street Performance |
| 2001 | BMW | 325xi | Rear | Specialty - Street Performance |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
This part directly replaces or is cross-referenced with the following part numbers:
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.