Raybestos 980338R Disc Brake Rotor - Front

Overview of Raybestos R-Line Disc Brake Rotor 980338R

The Raybestos R-Line Disc Brake Rotor 980338R is engineered for reliable braking performance on Suzuki Forenza models. Designed as a vented, conventional rotor, it offers precise fitment and consistent stopping power tailored to your vehicle's specifications.

• Compatible with Suzuki Forenza
• Part number 980338R for exact replacement
• Vented disc brake rotor design for heat dissipation
• Overall diameter of 10.070 inches (255.8 mm)
• Nominal thickness of 0.945 inches (24.0 mm) with discard thickness at 0.866 inches (22.0 mm)
• Four mounting bolt holes and four stud/lug holes
• Center hole diameter of 2.365 inches (60.05 mm)
• Mounting bolt hole circle diameter of 4.5 inches (114.3 mm)
• Overall height of 1.855 inches (47.1 mm)

Raybestos R-Line Product Line Details

The R-Line by Raybestos focuses on delivering dependable brake components that meet or exceed OEM specifications. This product line emphasizes durability and consistent performance, making it suitable for routine maintenance and replacement on vehicles like the Suzuki Forenza. The 980338R rotor is part of this line, ensuring compatibility and quality aligned with Raybestos standards.

Technical Specifications and Features

This disc brake rotor features a vented design that helps reduce heat buildup during braking, which can improve rotor longevity and braking consistency. The nominal thickness of 0.945 inches (24.0 mm) ensures structural integrity, while the discard thickness of 0.866 inches (22.0 mm) indicates the minimum safe thickness before replacement is necessary. The rotor’s overall diameter of 10.070 inches (255.8 mm) and height of 1.855 inches (47.1 mm) are engineered for precise fitment on Suzuki Forenza models. The rotor includes four mounting bolt holes and four stud/lug holes, with a mounting bolt hole circle diameter of 4.5 inches (114.3 mm), ensuring secure installation.

Common Applications and Problem Solving

• Replacement for worn or warped rotors on Suzuki Forenza
• Addresses brake pulsation and vibration issues
• Improves braking performance by restoring proper rotor thickness
• Helps reduce brake fade caused by overheating
• Resolves noise and uneven brake pad wear related to rotor condition

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Raybestos R-Line 980338R rotor, ensure the mounting surface is clean and free of rust or debris. Verify the rotor thickness before installation to confirm it meets the nominal thickness specifications. Use proper torque settings on the mounting bolts to avoid rotor warping. It is recommended to replace brake pads simultaneously to maintain optimal braking performance. Always follow vehicle manufacturer guidelines for brake system maintenance.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Raybestos R-Line rotors are manufactured to meet stringent quality standards, ensuring reliable performance and durability. While specific warranty details for part number 980338R should be confirmed with the supplier, Raybestos typically offers limited warranties covering defects in materials and workmanship. This rotor is designed to provide consistent braking performance for Suzuki Forenza vehicles when installed and maintained properly.