Raybestos 980498R Disc Brake Rotor - Rear

Overview of Raybestos R-Line Disc Brake Rotor 980498R

The Raybestos R-Line 980498R disc brake rotor is engineered for Hyundai Elantra models requiring reliable braking performance. This solid, drum-in-hat type rotor offers precise fitment and consistent thickness specifications to maintain optimal braking efficiency.

• Compatible with Hyundai Elantra vehicles
• Solid disc brake rotor with drum-in-hat design
• Outside diameter: 10.315 inches (262.0 mm)
• Nominal thickness: 0.394 inches (10.0 mm)
• Discard thickness: 0.331 inches (8.4 mm)
• Overall height: 2.398 inches (60.9 mm)
• Mounting bolt hole quantity: 5 with 114.3 mm bolt circle diameter
• Center hole diameter: 2.992 inches (76.0 mm)

Detailed Product Specifications

The 980498R rotor features a solid construction designed to meet the braking demands of Hyundai Elantra models. Its drum-in-hat design integrates a parking brake drum within the rotor, providing a compact and efficient braking solution. The rotor's outside diameter measures 10.315 inches, ensuring proper contact with brake pads for effective stopping power. The nominal thickness of 0.394 inches allows for durability and heat dissipation, while the discard thickness of 0.331 inches indicates the minimum safe thickness before replacement is necessary. The overall height of 2.398 inches accommodates the rotor's integrated drum feature. Mounting is secured with five bolt holes arranged on a 114.3 mm bolt circle diameter, and the center hole diameter of 2.992 inches ensures precise hub alignment.

Raybestos R-Line Product Line Information

The R-Line by Raybestos is a product line focused on delivering dependable brake components that meet or exceed OEM specifications. This line emphasizes quality materials and precise manufacturing tolerances, making it suitable for drivers seeking reliable replacement parts for their Hyundai Elantra. The 980498R rotor exemplifies the R-Line's commitment to consistent performance and fitment accuracy.

Common Applications and Problem Solving

• Replacement for worn or warped rotors on Hyundai Elantra
• Addresses brake pulsation caused by uneven rotor thickness
• Resolves noise issues related to rotor surface imperfections
• Restores braking efficiency lost due to rotor wear
• Supports parking brake function with integrated drum design

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Raybestos R-Line 980498R rotor, ensure the mounting surface and hub are clean and free of debris to maintain proper rotor alignment. Verify that the rotor thickness is above the discard thickness of 0.331 inches before installation. Use a calibrated torque wrench to tighten the five mounting bolts evenly to the manufacturer's specifications. It is recommended to inspect brake pads and hardware during rotor replacement to ensure complete system reliability.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Raybestos R-Line rotors are manufactured to meet stringent quality standards, ensuring consistent performance and durability. While specific warranty details for part number 980498R should be confirmed with the supplier, Raybestos typically offers limited warranties covering defects in materials and workmanship. This rotor is designed to provide dependable service life when installed and maintained according to vehicle manufacturer guidelines.