{"product_id":"raybestos-980383-disc-brake-rotor","title":"Raybestos 980383 Disc Brake Rotor - Front","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of Raybestos Specialty - Street Performance Rotor\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Raybestos Specialty - Street Performance Disc Brake Rotor 980383 is engineered for reliable braking performance on select Audi and Volkswagen models. Designed as a vented, conventional rotor, it offers consistent heat dissipation and durability for street driving conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVented disc brake rotor for improved cooling\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNominal thickness of 0.984 inches (25.000 mm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDiscard thickness at 0.866 inches (22.000 mm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOverall height of 1.960 inches (49.800 mm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOutside diameter measuring 12.283 inches (312.000 mm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMounting bolt hole quantity and stud\/lug hole quantity: 9\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCenter hole diameter of 2.559 inches (65.000 mm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMounting bolt hole circle diameter of 4.409 inches (112.000 mm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Product Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis Raybestos disc brake rotor, part number 980383, is designed specifically for compatibility with a range of Audi and Volkswagen vehicles including the Audi A3, A3 Quattro, S3, TT RS Quattro, and Volkswagen Golf, Jetta, Passat, Tiguan, and others. The rotor features a vented design that enhances heat dissipation during braking, reducing the risk of brake fade under normal street performance conditions. With a nominal thickness of 0.984 inches and a discard thickness of 0.866 inches, this rotor maintains structural integrity and braking efficiency throughout its service life. The 12.283-inch outside diameter and 9-bolt mounting pattern ensure a precise fit for the specified models.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eSpecialty - Street Performance Product Line\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Specialty - Street Performance line by Raybestos focuses on delivering rotors that meet the demands of street driving with an emphasis on consistent braking performance and durability. This product line balances performance and longevity, making it suitable for drivers who require dependable stopping power on their Audi or Volkswagen vehicles without the need for race-grade components.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications and Problem Solving\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplacement for worn or warped rotors causing brake pulsation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAddressing reduced braking efficiency due to rotor thickness below discard limits\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eImproving heat dissipation to prevent brake fade during extended street driving\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestoring proper rotor dimensions for consistent pad contact and braking response\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnsuring compatibility with 9-bolt mounting patterns on select Audi and Volkswagen models\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVerify rotor thickness before installation; replace if below 0.866 inches (22.000 mm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnsure mounting surfaces are clean and free of debris for proper rotor seating\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTorque mounting bolts to manufacturer specifications to avoid rotor warping\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInspect brake pads and replace if worn to maintain optimal braking performance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCheck for proper alignment with calipers and wheel hub during installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eRaybestos rotors, including part number 980383, are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM specifications for fit, form, and function. The Specialty - Street Performance rotors undergo rigorous quality control to ensure durability and consistent braking performance. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed with the product documentation or authorized Raybestos distributors.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Raybestos","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44465964351669,"sku":"BDBL-980383","price":114.2,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/RS_980383_Fro.jpg?v=1774637103","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/raybestos-980383-disc-brake-rotor","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}