Raybestos 980350 Disc Brake Rotor - Front

Overview of Raybestos Specialty - Street Performance Rotor

The Raybestos Specialty - Street Performance disc brake rotor 980350 is engineered for Mazda Millenia vehicles requiring reliable braking performance. This vented rotor is designed to maintain optimal thickness and heat dissipation for consistent stopping power.

• Compatible with Mazda Millenia models
• Vented disc brake rotor for improved cooling
• Overall diameter of 11.642 inches (295.7 mm)
• Nominal thickness of 1.101 inches (27.95 mm)
• Discard thickness at 1.000 inch (25.4 mm)
• Five mounting bolt holes with 4.5 inch (114.3 mm) bolt circle diameter
• Conventional rotor type with 5 stud/lug holes
• Overall height of 2.010 inches (51.05 mm)

Detailed Product Description

The Raybestos 980350 disc brake rotor is a vented, conventional rotor designed specifically for Mazda Millenia vehicles. Its vented design helps dissipate heat more effectively during braking, reducing the risk of brake fade under street performance conditions. The rotor features a nominal thickness of 1.101 inches (27.95 mm) and a discard thickness of 1.000 inch (25.4 mm), ensuring a clear maintenance threshold for safe operation. With an outside diameter of 11.642 inches (295.7 mm) and an overall height of 2.010 inches (51.05 mm), this rotor fits precisely with the Millenia’s brake system. The five mounting bolt holes arranged on a 4.5 inch (114.3 mm) bolt circle diameter provide secure attachment, matching the vehicle’s factory specifications.

Specialty - Street Performance Product Line

The Raybestos Specialty - Street Performance line focuses on delivering rotors that balance everyday drivability with enhanced street performance. This product line is tailored for drivers who require dependable braking with improved heat management and durability. The 980350 rotor exemplifies this approach by combining vented rotor technology with precise fitment for the Mazda Millenia, supporting consistent braking performance in street driving conditions.

Common Applications and Problem Solving

• Replacement for worn or warped rotors on Mazda Millenia
• Improves heat dissipation to reduce brake fade during spirited driving
• Restores proper rotor thickness for safe braking performance
• Addresses vibration or pulsation caused by uneven rotor surfaces
• Ensures compatibility with factory mounting bolt pattern and lug holes

Installation Notes and Tips

• Verify rotor thickness before installation; replace if below discard thickness of 1.000 inch
• Ensure mounting surfaces are clean and free of debris for proper rotor seating
• Torque mounting bolts to manufacturer specifications to avoid rotor warping
• Inspect brake pads and hardware during rotor replacement for optimal system performance
• Perform a bed-in procedure after installation to ensure proper rotor and pad mating

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Raybestos rotors, including part number 980350, are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM specifications for fit, form, and function. The Specialty - Street Performance line undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure consistent thickness, balance, and durability. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Raybestos products typically come with a limited warranty against defects in material and workmanship. Consult product documentation or manufacturer resources for exact warranty terms.