{"product_id":"raybestos-980397-disc-brake-rotor","title":"Raybestos 980397 Disc Brake Rotor - Front","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of Raybestos Specialty - Truck Disc Brake Rotor 980397\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Raybestos Specialty - Truck disc brake rotor 980397 is engineered for reliable braking performance on BMW X3 models. Designed with precision, this vented rotor supports effective heat dissipation and consistent stopping power under demanding conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with BMW X3 vehicles\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVented disc brake rotor for improved cooling\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOverall height: 2.449 inches (62.200 mm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOutside diameter: 12.795 inches (325.000 mm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMounting bolt hole quantity: 5 with 120 mm bolt circle diameter\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCenter hole diameter: 2.953 inches (75.000 mm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNominal thickness: 0.984 inches (25.000 mm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDiscard thickness: 0.921 inches (23.400 mm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConventional rotor type with 5 stud\/lug holes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eRaybestos Specialty - Truck Product Line Details\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Specialty - Truck line by Raybestos focuses on heavy-duty and specialty vehicle applications, providing components built to meet the rigorous demands of truck and SUV braking systems. This product line emphasizes durability and performance, making it suitable for vehicles like the BMW X3 that require robust braking solutions.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eTechnical Description and Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis disc brake rotor features a vented design that enhances heat dissipation during braking, reducing the risk of brake fade. The rotor's overall height measures 2.449 inches (62.200 mm), with an outside diameter of 12.795 inches (325.000 mm), ensuring proper fitment and compatibility. It includes five mounting bolt holes arranged on a 120 mm bolt circle diameter, and a center hole diameter of 2.953 inches (75.000 mm) for secure installation. The nominal thickness of 0.984 inches (25.000 mm) provides a solid braking surface, while the discard thickness of 0.921 inches (23.400 mm) indicates the minimum safe thickness before replacement is necessary. This conventional rotor type is designed for vehicles with five stud\/lug holes, matching the BMW X3 specifications.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications and Problem Solving\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplacement for worn or warped rotors on BMW X3\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAddresses brake noise and vibration issues\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eImproves heat management to prevent brake fade\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestores braking performance and pedal feel\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSuitable for vehicles requiring vented rotors with specific bolt patterns\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eEnsure the rotor thickness is above the discard thickness of 0.921 inches (23.400 mm) before installation. Clean the mounting surface and hub to prevent runout and ensure proper rotor seating. Use the correct torque specifications for the five mounting bolts on the 120 mm bolt circle diameter. It is recommended to replace brake pads simultaneously to maintain optimal braking performance. Verify compatibility with BMW X3 model year and trim before installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eRaybestos disc brake rotors undergo rigorous quality control to meet industry standards for durability and performance. The Specialty - Truck line is designed to provide consistent braking under heavy-duty conditions. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed with the product documentation or supplier.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Raybestos","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44465993580725,"sku":"BDBL-980397","price":128.74,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/RS_980397_Fro.jpg?v=1774637107","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/raybestos-980397-disc-brake-rotor","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}