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Raybestos 980109R Disc Brake Rotor - Front
Reliable Disc Brake Rotor for Kia Sephia and Spectra
The Raybestos R-Line 980109R disc brake rotor is engineered to provide consistent braking performance for Kia Sephia and Spectra models. Designed with precision, this vented rotor ensures effective heat dissipation and durability under demanding driving conditions.
- Compatible with Kia Sephia and Kia Spectra vehicles
- Part number 980109R for accurate replacement
- Vented disc brake rotor design for improved cooling
- Overall diameter of 9.560 inches (242.8 mm)
- Nominal thickness of 0.787 inches (20.0 mm) with discard thickness at 0.709 inches (18.0 mm)
- Four mounting bolt holes with a 3.937 inch (100 mm) bolt circle diameter
- Center hole diameter of 2.245 inches (57.0 mm)
- Conventional rotor type with solid mounting
Detailed Specifications and Design Features
This Raybestos R-Line disc brake rotor features a vented design that enhances heat dissipation during braking, reducing the risk of brake fade. The rotor measures 9.560 inches in outside diameter and has an overall height of 1.717 inches (43.6 mm), ensuring proper fitment and clearance. The nominal thickness of 0.787 inches (20.0 mm) provides a solid braking surface, while the discard thickness of 0.709 inches (18.0 mm) indicates when replacement is necessary to maintain safety and performance. The rotor includes four mounting bolt holes with a 3.937 inch (100 mm) bolt circle diameter and a center hole diameter of 2.245 inches (57.0 mm), matching the specifications required for Kia Sephia and Spectra models.
About the Raybestos R-Line Product Line
The R-Line by Raybestos is a product line focused on delivering reliable, OEM-quality brake components designed to meet or exceed factory specifications. This line emphasizes durability and consistent performance, making it suitable for everyday driving conditions. The 980109R rotor is part of this line, offering a balance of quality and value for Kia vehicle owners seeking dependable brake replacement parts.
Common Applications and Problem Solving
- Replacement for worn or warped rotors causing brake pulsation
- Addressing reduced braking efficiency due to rotor thickness below discard limits
- Resolving overheating issues with vented rotor design for better heat management
- Fixing noise or vibration caused by uneven rotor surfaces
- Ensuring proper fitment for Kia Sephia and Spectra brake systems
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the Raybestos R-Line 980109R rotor, ensure the mounting surface is clean and free of debris to prevent rotor misalignment. Verify that the rotor thickness is above the discard thickness before installation. Use proper torque specifications for the four mounting bolts to secure the rotor firmly. It is recommended to replace brake pads simultaneously to maintain optimal braking performance and avoid uneven wear.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Raybestos R-Line rotors are manufactured to meet strict quality standards, ensuring reliable performance and safety. While specific warranty details for part number 980109R should be confirmed with the supplier, Raybestos typically offers coverage against defects in materials and workmanship. This rotor is designed to provide consistent braking performance for Kia Sephia and Spectra vehicles when installed and maintained properly.
| Brand | Raybestos |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 980109R |
| Position | R-Line, Front |
| Center Hole Diameter | 2.245 |
| Center Hole Diameter | 57.000 |
| Conventional Or Drum-In-Hat Type Rotor | Conventional |
| Discard Thickness | 0.709 |
| Discard Thickness | 18.000 |
| Mounting Bolt Hole Circle Diameter | 3.937 |
| Mounting Bolt Hole Circle Diameter | 100.000 |
| Mounting Bolt Hole Diameter | 0.507 |
| Mounting Bolt Hole Diameter | 12.900 |
| Mounting Bolt Hole Quantity | 4 |
| Nominal Thickness | 0.787 |
| Nominal Thickness | 20.000 |
| Outside Diameter | 9.560 |
| Outside Diameter | 242.800 |
| Overall Height | 1.717 |
| Overall Height | 43.600 |
| Solid Or Vented Type Rotor | Vented |
| Stud/Lug Hole Quantity | 4 |
This part fits 8 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | Kia | Sephia | Front | with 9-9/16in Diameter Rotor; Inboard Vented Vents On Axle Side Of Rotor, No Groove At Base Of Hat On Wheel Side Of Rotor; R-Line |
| 2000 | Kia | Spectra | Front | Fits vehicles up to June 2000.; R-Line |
| 1999 | Kia | Sephia | Front | with 9-9/16in Diameter Rotor; Inboard Vented Vents On Axle Side Of Rotor, No Groove At Base Of Hat On Wheel Side Of Rotor; R-Line |
| 1998 | Kia | Sephia | Front | with 9-9/16in Diameter Rotor; Inboard Vented Vents On Axle Side Of Rotor, No Groove At Base Of Hat On Wheel Side Of Rotor; R-Line |
| 1997 | Kia | Sephia | Front | with 9-9/16in Diameter Rotor; Inboard Vented Vents On Axle Side Of Rotor, No Groove At Base Of Hat On Wheel Side Of Rotor; R-Line |
| 1996 | Kia | Sephia | Front | with 9-9/16in Diameter Rotor; Inboard Vented Vents On Axle Side Of Rotor, No Groove At Base Of Hat On Wheel Side Of Rotor; R-Line |
| 1995 | Kia | Sephia | Front | with 9-9/16in Diameter Rotor; Inboard Vented Vents On Axle Side Of Rotor, No Groove At Base Of Hat On Wheel Side Of Rotor; R-Line |
| 1994 | Kia | Sephia | Front | with 9-9/16in Diameter Rotor; Inboard Vented Vents On Axle Side Of Rotor, No Groove At Base Of Hat On Wheel Side Of Rotor; R-Line |
* 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.