Raybestos 980314 Disc Brake Rotor - Rear

Overview of Raybestos Specialty - Street Performance Rotor

The Raybestos Specialty - Street Performance disc brake rotor 980314 is engineered for Mazda Miata models requiring reliable braking performance. This solid rotor is designed to meet the demands of street driving with precise fitment and consistent stopping power.

• Compatible with Mazda Miata vehicles
• Part number 980314 for exact replacement
• Solid disc brake rotor design
• Overall height: 1.364 inches (34.650 mm)
• Outside diameter: 10.854 inches (275.700 mm)
• Mounting bolt hole quantity: 4 with 0.507 inch (12.900 mm) diameter
• Center hole diameter: 2.165 inches (55.000 mm)
• Nominal thickness: 0.394 inches (10.000 mm)
• Discard thickness: 0.315 inches (8.000 mm)
• Conventional rotor type with 4 stud/lug holes

Detailed Product Description

The Raybestos Specialty - Street Performance disc brake rotor 980314 is a solid rotor designed specifically for Mazda Miata models. It features a conventional rotor design with four mounting bolt holes and four stud/lug holes, ensuring proper alignment and secure installation. The rotor's nominal thickness of 0.394 inches (10.000 mm) provides durability and heat dissipation suitable for street performance applications. The discard thickness is set at 0.315 inches (8.000 mm), indicating the minimum safe thickness before replacement is necessary. With an overall height of 1.364 inches (34.650 mm) and an outside diameter of 10.854 inches (275.700 mm), this rotor matches factory specifications for optimal fit and function.

Specialty - Street Performance Product Line

The Specialty - Street Performance line by Raybestos focuses on delivering rotors that balance everyday drivability with enhanced street performance. This product line is tailored for drivers who require dependable braking under normal and spirited driving conditions. The 980314 rotor exemplifies this balance by providing solid construction and precise dimensions to maintain consistent braking response on Mazda Miata vehicles.

Common Applications and Problem Solving

• Replacement for worn or warped rotors on Mazda Miata
• Restores proper braking thickness and surface for improved stopping power
• Addresses brake pulsation caused by uneven rotor wear
• Prevents brake fade during street driving conditions
• Ensures compatibility with factory brake components for safe operation

Installation Notes and Tips

• Verify rotor thickness before installation to ensure it meets discard specifications
• Clean rotor surface to remove any protective coatings or debris
• Torque mounting bolts to manufacturer specifications for secure fitment
• Inspect brake pads and hardware during rotor replacement for optimal performance
• Perform a bed-in procedure after installation to ensure proper rotor and pad mating

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Raybestos rotors, including the Specialty - Street Performance 980314, are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards. Each rotor undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure dimensional accuracy and material integrity. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Raybestos typically offers coverage against defects in materials and workmanship. Consult product documentation or manufacturer resources for exact warranty terms.