{"product_id":"raybestos-980295fzn-disc-brake-rotor","title":"Raybestos 980295FZN Disc Brake Rotor - Front","description":"\u003ch2\u003eReliable Disc Brake Rotor for Mazda 3 and 3 Sport\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Raybestos Element3; Coated Rotor 980295FZN is engineered to provide consistent braking performance for Mazda 3 and Mazda 3 Sport models. Designed as a vented, conventional disc brake rotor, it meets precise specifications to ensure proper fit and function.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with Mazda 3 and Mazda 3 Sport\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePart number 980295FZN for exact replacement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVented rotor design for improved heat dissipation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCoated surface to resist corrosion and extend rotor life\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e5 mounting bolt holes and 5 stud\/lug holes for secure installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNominal thickness of 0.984 inches (25.000 mm) with discard thickness at 0.906 inches (23.000 mm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOverall height of 1.905 inches (48.400 mm) and outside diameter of 10.940 inches (277.900 mm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCenter hole diameter of 2.835 inches (72.000 mm) and mounting bolt hole circle diameter of 4.500 inches (114.300 mm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eAbout the Raybestos Element3; Coated Rotor Line\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Element3; Coated Rotor line from Raybestos focuses on delivering rotors with a protective coating that helps prevent rust and corrosion, which can degrade braking performance over time. This coating extends the rotor’s service life while maintaining the structural integrity and heat dissipation properties essential for safe braking. The 980295FZN rotor is part of this line, combining vented rotor technology with a durable coating to meet the demands of Mazda 3 and 3 Sport vehicles.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eTechnical Specifications and Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis disc brake rotor features a vented design that enhances cooling during braking, reducing the risk of brake fade. The nominal thickness of 0.984 inches (25.000 mm) ensures compatibility with factory specifications, while the discard thickness of 0.906 inches (23.000 mm) indicates when replacement is necessary to maintain safety. The rotor’s overall height of 1.905 inches (48.400 mm) and outside diameter of 10.940 inches (277.900 mm) are engineered for precise fitment on Mazda 3 and 3 Sport models. The 5 mounting bolt holes and 5 stud\/lug holes provide secure attachment, with a center hole diameter of 2.835 inches (72.000 mm) and mounting bolt hole circle diameter of 4.500 inches (114.300 mm) ensuring proper alignment.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Issues Addressed by This Rotor\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBrake rotor warping causing vibration during braking\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExcessive brake noise due to worn or damaged rotors\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReduced braking efficiency from corroded or rusted rotors\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBrake fade caused by insufficient heat dissipation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUneven brake pad wear linked to rotor surface irregularities\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVerify compatibility with Mazda 3 or Mazda 3 Sport before installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInspect hub surface for rust or debris to ensure proper rotor seating\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTorque mounting bolts to manufacturer specifications to avoid rotor distortion\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplace brake pads when installing new rotors to optimize braking performance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCheck rotor thickness regularly and replace when below discard thickness\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eRaybestos disc brake rotors, including the Element3; Coated Rotor 980295FZN, are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit, form, and function. The protective coating helps maintain rotor integrity over time. While specific warranty details may vary, Raybestos typically offers coverage against 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":44465748902069,"sku":"BDBL-980295FZN","price":66.6,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/RS_980295FZN_Fro.jpg?v=1774637066","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/raybestos-980295fzn-disc-brake-rotor","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}