Raybestos 980388 Disc Brake Rotor - Front

Overview of Raybestos Specialty - Truck Disc Brake Rotor

The Raybestos Specialty - Truck disc brake rotor, part number 980388, is engineered for reliable braking performance on Nissan X-Trail models. Designed to meet specific fitment requirements, this vented rotor ensures effective heat dissipation and consistent stopping power.

• Compatible with Nissan X-Trail vehicles
• Vented disc brake rotor for improved cooling
• Nominal thickness of 1.102 inches (28.000 mm)
• Discard thickness at 1.024 inches (26.000 mm)
• Overall height of 1.937 inches (49.200 mm)
• Outside diameter measuring 11.016 inches (279.800 mm)
• Five mounting bolt holes with 0.499 inch (12.650 mm) diameter
• Center hole diameter of 2.677 inches (68.000 mm)
• Conventional rotor type with 5 stud/lug holes

Detailed Product Description

This Raybestos disc brake rotor, part number 980388, is part of the Specialty - Truck product line, which focuses on components designed for truck and SUV applications requiring durability and performance under demanding conditions. The vented design of this rotor enhances airflow to reduce heat buildup during braking, which helps maintain consistent brake performance and reduces the risk of brake fade.

With a nominal thickness of 1.102 inches (28.000 mm) and a discard thickness of 1.024 inches (26.000 mm), this rotor provides a clear service life indicator to ensure safe replacement intervals. The overall height of 1.937 inches (49.200 mm) and outside diameter of 11.016 inches (279.800 mm) are engineered to match the Nissan X-Trail’s braking system specifications precisely. The rotor features five mounting bolt holes arranged on a 4.500 inch (114.300 mm) bolt circle diameter, with a center hole diameter of 2.677 inches (68.000 mm), ensuring proper fitment and secure installation.

Common Applications and Problem Solving

• Replacement for worn or warped rotors on Nissan X-Trail models
• Addresses brake noise and vibration issues caused by uneven rotor surfaces
• Improves braking performance by restoring proper rotor thickness and heat dissipation
• Helps prevent brake fade during heavy-duty or extended braking conditions
• Suitable for vehicles experiencing rotor cracking or scoring

Installation Notes and Tips

• Verify rotor dimensions and bolt pattern compatibility with your Nissan X-Trail before installation
• Inspect brake pads and replace if worn to ensure optimal rotor performance
• Clean mounting surfaces to prevent rotor runout and ensure proper seating
• Torque mounting bolts to manufacturer specifications to avoid rotor distortion
• Perform a bed-in procedure after installation to optimize braking efficiency

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Raybestos Specialty - Truck rotors are manufactured to meet strict quality standards for durability and performance. This disc brake rotor undergoes rigorous testing to ensure it meets OEM specifications for fit, form, and function. 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 the manufacturer for exact warranty terms.