Raybestos 980474FZN Disc Brake Rotor - Front

Overview of Raybestos Element3 Coated Rotor for Mazda 6

The Raybestos Element3; Coated Rotor 980474FZN is engineered for reliable braking performance on Mazda 6 models. This vented disc brake rotor is designed to meet precise specifications, ensuring consistent stopping power and durability.

• Compatible with Mazda 6 vehicles
• Part number 980474FZN for exact fitment
• Vented disc brake rotor design for improved heat dissipation
• Coated surface to resist corrosion and extend rotor life
• Conventional rotor type with 5 mounting bolt holes

Key Specifications and Features

This Raybestos rotor features a nominal thickness of 0.984 inches (25.000 mm) and a discard thickness of 0.906 inches (23.000 mm), providing clear service limits for maintenance. The overall height measures 1.811 inches (46.000 mm), and the outside diameter is 12.583 inches (319.600 mm). It includes 5 mounting bolt holes with a bolt hole circle diameter of 4.5 inches (114.300 mm) and a center hole diameter of 2.835 inches (72.000 mm). The mounting bolt hole diameter is 0.511 inches (13.000 mm), matching the Mazda 6 specifications for proper installation.

About the Element3; Coated Rotor Product Line

The Element3; Coated Rotor line by Raybestos focuses on providing rotors with a protective coating that helps prevent rust and corrosion. This coating extends the rotor’s service life and maintains consistent braking performance under various driving conditions. The vented design enhances heat dissipation, reducing the risk of brake fade during extended use. This product line is suitable for drivers seeking reliable, OEM-quality replacement rotors for their Mazda 6.

Applications and Problem Solving

• Replacement for worn or warped rotors on Mazda 6
• Addresses brake noise caused by uneven rotor surfaces
• Helps reduce brake fade through vented rotor design
• Prevents corrosion-related rotor damage with coated surface
• Ensures proper fitment and alignment with 5-bolt mounting pattern

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Raybestos 980474FZN rotor on a Mazda 6, ensure the rotor thickness is above the discard thickness of 0.906 inches (23.000 mm) before installation. Clean the rotor surface to remove any protective coating residue before mounting. Verify the 5 mounting bolt holes align correctly with the vehicle’s hub assembly. Proper torque specifications should be followed to avoid rotor warping or uneven wear.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Raybestos manufactures the Element3; Coated Rotor 980474FZN to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit, form, and function. The coated finish provides additional protection against rust, contributing to longer rotor life. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Raybestos products typically come with a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship.