Raybestos 980455 Disc Brake Rotor - Front

Overview of Raybestos Specialty - Street Performance Rotor

The Raybestos Specialty - Street Performance disc brake rotor 980455 is engineered for reliable braking performance on Mitsubishi Eclipse and Galant models. Designed with precise dimensions and vented construction, this rotor supports consistent heat dissipation and durability for street driving conditions.

• Compatible with Mitsubishi Eclipse and Galant vehicles
• Vented disc brake rotor for improved cooling
• Overall diameter: 11.579 inches (294.1 mm)
• Nominal thickness: 1.024 inches (26.0 mm)
• Discard thickness: 0.961 inches (24.4 mm)
• Overall height: 1.794 inches (45.55 mm)
• Mounting bolt hole quantity: 5 with 4.5 inch (114.3 mm) bolt circle diameter
• Conventional rotor type with 5 stud/lug holes

Detailed Product Description

This Raybestos disc brake rotor, part number 980455, is part of the Specialty - Street Performance line, which focuses on delivering dependable braking components tailored for street performance applications. The rotor features a vented design that enhances heat dissipation during braking, reducing the risk of brake fade under normal driving conditions. With a nominal thickness of 1.024 inches and a discard thickness of 0.961 inches, this rotor maintains structural integrity and performance throughout its service life. The overall diameter of 11.579 inches and a mounting bolt pattern of 5 holes on a 4.5 inch bolt circle ensure proper fitment on compatible Mitsubishi Eclipse and Galant models. The conventional rotor design supports straightforward installation and maintenance.

Applications and Problem Solving

• Replacement for worn or warped rotors on Mitsubishi Eclipse and Galant
• Addresses brake fade caused by overheating during street driving
• Resolves issues with uneven rotor thickness affecting braking smoothness
• Improves braking consistency by restoring proper rotor dimensions
• Suitable for vehicles requiring vented rotors for enhanced cooling

Installation Notes and Tips

• Verify rotor thickness before installation to ensure it meets minimum discard thickness
• Clean rotor surface to remove any protective coating before mounting
• Torque mounting bolts to manufacturer specifications for secure fitment
• Inspect brake pads and calipers during rotor replacement for optimal system performance
• Perform a test drive to confirm proper braking operation after installation

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Raybestos Specialty - Street Performance rotors are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM specifications for fit, form, and function. This rotor undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure consistent performance and durability. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Raybestos products typically come with a limited warranty against defects in materials and workmanship. Consult product documentation or Raybestos directly for warranty terms related to part number 980455.