{"product_id":"raybestos-980309-disc-brake-rotor","title":"Raybestos 980309 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 980309 is engineered for precise fitment on Saab 9-5 models. Designed as a solid, conventional rotor, it offers reliable braking performance tailored to street driving conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with Saab 9-5 vehicles\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePart number 980309 for exact replacement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSolid disc brake rotor with conventional drum-in-hat design\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOutside diameter of 11.801 inches (299.75 mm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNominal thickness of 0.787 inches (20.0 mm) and discard thickness of 0.709 inches (18.0 mm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFive mounting bolt holes with a 4.331 inch (110 mm) bolt circle diameter\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCenter hole diameter of 2.579 inches (65.5 mm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOverall height of 2.720 inches (69.1 mm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Product Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis Raybestos disc brake rotor, part number 980309, is designed specifically for Saab 9-5 models requiring a solid rotor with a conventional drum-in-hat configuration. The rotor measures 11.801 inches in outside diameter, ensuring proper contact with brake pads for consistent stopping power. Its nominal thickness of 0.787 inches provides durability, while the discard thickness of 0.709 inches indicates the minimum safe thickness before replacement is necessary. The rotor features five mounting bolt holes arranged on a 4.331 inch bolt circle diameter, matching the Saab 9-5 hub specifications. The center hole diameter of 2.579 inches allows for precise hub alignment, and the overall height of 2.720 inches ensures compatibility with the vehicle’s braking system.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Specialty - Street Performance product line from Raybestos focuses on delivering rotors optimized for street performance applications. This line balances durability and braking efficiency, making it suitable for daily driving and spirited street use without the complexity of vented or drilled rotors.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications and Problem Solving\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplacement for worn or warped rotors on Saab 9-5\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestores proper braking performance and pedal feel\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAddresses rotor thickness below manufacturer specifications\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEliminates brake noise caused by uneven rotor surfaces\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrevents brake judder and vibration during stopping\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVerify rotor dimensions and bolt pattern match your Saab 9-5 before installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInspect brake pads and replace if worn to ensure optimal rotor performance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eClean rotor surface with brake cleaner to remove any protective coating before installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTorque mounting bolts to manufacturer specifications to avoid rotor warping\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCheck for proper rotor runout after installation to prevent brake pulsation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eRaybestos rotors undergo rigorous quality control to meet OEM standards for fit, form, and function. The Specialty - Street Performance line is manufactured to provide consistent braking performance under typical street driving conditions. While specific warranty details for part number 980309 should be confirmed with the point of purchase, Raybestos generally offers limited warranties covering defects in materials and workmanship.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Raybestos","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44465769709749,"sku":"BDBL-980309","price":100.83,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/RS_980309_Fro.jpg?v=1774637072","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/raybestos-980309-disc-brake-rotor","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}