{"product_id":"raybestos-980285-disc-brake-rotor","title":"Raybestos 980285 Disc Brake Rotor - Rear","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of Raybestos Specialty - Street Performance Rotor\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Raybestos Specialty - Street Performance disc brake rotor, part number 980285, is engineered for Mazda 3 and Mazda 3 Sport models. Designed to meet specific fitment requirements, this rotor offers reliable braking performance with precise dimensions tailored for these vehicles.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with Mazda 3 and Mazda 3 Sport\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePart Number: 980285\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSolid disc brake rotor design\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOutside diameter: 10.430 inches (264.9 mm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNominal thickness: 0.430 inches (10.9 mm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDiscard thickness: 0.354 inches (9.0 mm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOverall height: 1.605 inches (40.75 mm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e5 mounting bolt holes with 0.540 inch (13.7 mm) diameter\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCenter hole diameter: 2.835 inches (72.0 mm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConventional rotor type with 5 stud\/lug holes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Product Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis Raybestos disc brake rotor is a solid, conventional type rotor designed specifically for Mazda 3 and Mazda 3 Sport vehicles. The rotor features a nominal thickness of 0.430 inches (10.9 mm) and a discard thickness of 0.354 inches (9.0 mm), ensuring proper wear limits for safe braking. With an outside diameter of 10.430 inches (264.9 mm) and an overall height of 1.605 inches (40.75 mm), it fits precisely within the brake assembly of the specified Mazda models. The rotor includes five mounting bolt holes arranged on a 4.5 inch (114.3 mm) bolt circle diameter, with each hole measuring 0.540 inches (13.7 mm) in diameter, matching the factory specifications for secure installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe rotor’s center hole diameter of 2.835 inches (72.0 mm) ensures proper hub fitment, while the solid rotor design provides consistent braking performance under typical street driving conditions. This part is engineered to maintain the balance between durability and performance for everyday use.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eSpecialty - Street Performance Product Line\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Raybestos Specialty - Street Performance line focuses on delivering rotors designed for street-driven vehicles requiring dependable braking performance. This product line emphasizes precise fitment and quality materials to meet the demands of daily driving and occasional spirited use. The 980285 rotor exemplifies this approach by combining exacting dimensional standards with a solid rotor design suitable for Mazda 3 and Mazda 3 Sport models.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications and Issues Addressed\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplacement for worn or warped rotors on Mazda 3 and Mazda 3 Sport\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestores proper braking thickness and surface for improved stopping power\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEliminates brake pulsation caused by uneven rotor wear\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAddresses rotor damage from corrosion or heat stress\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnsures compatibility with factory brake components for safe operation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVerify rotor dimensions against vehicle specifications before installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInspect brake pads and hardware for wear and replace as necessary\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eClean rotor surface with brake cleaner to remove any protective coatings\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTorque mounting bolts to manufacturer’s recommended specifications\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePerform a bed-in procedure after installation to optimize braking performance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eRaybestos rotors are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit, form, and function. The Specialty - Street Performance rotors undergo rigorous quality control to ensure consistent thickness and surface finish. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Raybestos typically offers limited warranties covering defects in materials and workmanship. Consult product documentation or manufacturer resources for exact warranty terms.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Raybestos","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44456124874933,"sku":"BDBL-980285","price":76.46,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/RS_980285_Fro.jpg?v=1774637059","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/raybestos-980285-disc-brake-rotor","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}