Raybestos 980349 Disc Brake Rotor - Rear

Overview of Raybestos Specialty - Truck Disc Brake Rotor 980349

The Raybestos Specialty - Truck Disc Brake Rotor 980349 is engineered for reliable braking performance on Honda Ridgeline models. Designed as a solid, drum-in-hat type rotor, it meets specific dimensional requirements to ensure proper fit and function.

• Compatible with Honda Ridgeline vehicles
• Solid disc brake rotor with drum-in-hat design
• Outside diameter: 13.135 inches (333.65 mm)
• Nominal thickness: 0.432 inches (10.95 mm)
• Discard thickness: 0.354 inches (9.00 mm)
• Overall height: 2.195 inches (55.75 mm)
• Mounting bolt hole quantity: 5 with 4.724 inch (120 mm) bolt circle diameter

Raybestos Specialty - Truck Product Line Details

The Specialty - Truck line from Raybestos focuses on brake components tailored for truck applications, emphasizing durability and precise fitment. This disc brake rotor 980349 is part of that line, designed to meet the demands of truck braking systems such as those found on the Honda Ridgeline, providing consistent performance under load.

Technical Specifications and Features

This Raybestos disc brake rotor features a solid construction with a drum-in-hat design, which integrates the parking brake drum into the rotor itself. The rotor measures 13.135 inches in outside diameter and has a nominal thickness of 0.432 inches, ensuring adequate material for heat dissipation and wear resistance. The discard thickness is set at 0.354 inches, indicating the minimum safe thickness before replacement is necessary. The overall height of 2.195 inches supports proper alignment within the brake assembly. Mounting is secured by five bolt holes arranged on a 4.724 inch bolt circle diameter, matching the Honda Ridgeline specifications.

Applications and Problem Solving

• Replacement for worn or warped rotors on Honda Ridgeline models
• Addresses brake pulsation caused by uneven rotor thickness
• Resolves noise issues related to rotor surface irregularities
• Restores proper parking brake function with integrated drum-in-hat design
• Improves braking consistency and safety under truck load conditions

Installation Notes and Tips

Ensure the rotor surface is clean and free of debris before installation. Verify the mounting bolt hole pattern matches the vehicle hub. Measure rotor thickness to confirm it meets or exceeds discard thickness specifications. Proper torque on mounting bolts is essential to avoid rotor warping. This rotor is designed specifically for Honda Ridgeline models, so confirm vehicle compatibility prior to installation.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Raybestos manufactures this rotor to meet OEM standards for fit and function. The Specialty - Truck line undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure durability and performance. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Raybestos products typically come with manufacturer-backed warranties covering defects in materials and workmanship.