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Raybestos 980549 Disc Brake Rotor - Rear
Overview of Raybestos Specialty - Street Performance Rotor
The Raybestos Specialty - Street Performance disc brake rotor 980549 is engineered for Mercedes-Benz S600 and SL600 models. Designed to meet precise thickness and mounting specifications, this rotor ensures reliable braking performance for these luxury vehicles.
- Compatible with Mercedes-Benz S600 and SL600
- Part number 980549 for exact fitment
- Nominal thickness: 1.020 inches (25.900 mm)
- Discard thickness: 0.920 inches (23.350 mm)
- Mounting bolt hole circle diameter: 4.410 inches (112.000 mm)
- Conventional rotor design
Product Line Details: Specialty - Street Performance
The Specialty - Street Performance line by Raybestos focuses on delivering rotors tailored for street-driven vehicles requiring dependable stopping power and durability. This product line balances performance and longevity, making it suitable for Mercedes-Benz S600 and SL600 owners seeking a rotor that meets OEM specifications without compromise.
Technical Specifications and Features
This disc brake rotor features a nominal thickness of 1.020 inches (25.900 mm), providing a solid braking surface for consistent pad contact. The discard thickness is set at 0.920 inches (23.350 mm), indicating the minimum safe thickness before replacement is necessary. The mounting bolt hole circle diameter measures 4.410 inches (112.000 mm), ensuring proper alignment and fitment on the specified Mercedes-Benz models. The rotor uses a conventional design, compatible with standard brake systems on the S600 and SL600.
Applications and Problem Solving
- Replacement for worn or warped rotors on Mercedes-Benz S600 and SL600
- Restores braking efficiency and pedal feel
- Addresses rotor thickness below manufacturer safety limits
- Eliminates brake noise caused by uneven rotor surfaces
- Prevents vibration and pulsation during braking
Installation Notes and Tips
Ensure the rotor thickness is measured before installation to confirm it meets or exceeds the nominal thickness. Clean the rotor surface to remove any protective coatings or debris. Verify the mounting bolt hole circle diameter matches the vehicle hub for proper fitment. Use proper torque specifications when securing the rotor to avoid warping. It is recommended to replace brake pads simultaneously for optimal braking performance.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Raybestos rotors are manufactured to meet strict quality standards, ensuring durability and consistent performance. The Specialty - Street Performance rotors undergo rigorous testing to comply with OEM specifications. Warranty details are provided by Raybestos and typically cover defects in materials and workmanship under normal use conditions.
| Brand | Raybestos |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 980549 |
| Position | Specialty - Street Performance, Rear |
| Conventional Or Drum-In-Hat Type Rotor | Conventional |
| Discard Thickness | 0.920 |
| Discard Thickness | 23.350 |
| Mounting Bolt Hole Circle Diameter | 4.410 |
| Mounting Bolt Hole Circle Diameter | 112.000 |
| Nominal Thickness | 1.020 |
| Nominal Thickness | 25.900 |
This part fits 11 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | Mercedes-Benz | S600 | Rear | Except Armored Vehicles; Specialty - Street Performance |
| 2010 | Mercedes-Benz | SL600 | Rear | Compatible with vehicles equipped with or without Sport Package.; Specialty - Street Performance |
| 2009 | Mercedes-Benz | S600 | Rear | Except Armored Vehicles; Specialty - Street Performance |
| 2009 | Mercedes-Benz | SL600 | Rear | Not compatible with vehicles equipped with sport package.; Specialty - Street Performance |
| 2008 | Mercedes-Benz | S600 | Rear | Except Armored Vehicles; Specialty - Street Performance |
| 2008 | Mercedes-Benz | SL600 | Rear | Compatible with vehicles equipped with or without Sport Package.; Specialty - Street Performance |
| 2007 | Mercedes-Benz | S600 | Rear | Except Armored Vehicles; Specialty - Street Performance |
| 2007 | Mercedes-Benz | SL600 | Rear | Compatible with vehicles equipped with or without Sport Package.; Specialty - Street Performance |
| 2006 | Mercedes-Benz | SL600 | Rear | Compatible with vehicles equipped with or without Sport Package.; Specialty - Street Performance |
| 2005 | Mercedes-Benz | SL600 | Rear | Not compatible with vehicles equipped with sport package.; Specialty - Street Performance |
| 2004 | Mercedes-Benz | SL600 | Rear | Not compatible with vehicles equipped with sport package.; Specialty - Street Performance |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
This part directly replaces or is cross-referenced with the following part numbers:
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.