{"product_id":"raybestos-980578-disc-brake-rotor","title":"Raybestos 980578 Disc Brake Rotor - Front","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of Raybestos Specialty - Street Performance Rotor\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Raybestos Specialty - Street Performance disc brake rotor (Part Number 980578) is engineered for reliable braking performance on select Cadillac and Saab models. Designed to meet the demands of street driving, this rotor offers precise fitment and consistent stopping power for vehicles like the Saab 9-3, 9-3X, and Cadillac BLS.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with Cadillac and Saab models including 9-3, 9-3X, and BLS\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVented disc brake rotor with smooth surface finish\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNominal thickness of 1.102 inches (28.000 mm) and discard thickness of 0.984 inches (25.000 mm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOverall height of 1.772 inches (45.000 mm) for proper caliper clearance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOutside diameter of 12.362 inches (314.000 mm) for optimal braking surface\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFive mounting bolt holes with a 4.331 inch (110.000 mm) bolt circle diameter\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCenter hole diameter of 2.756 inches (70.000 mm) for accurate hub fitment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Product Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis Raybestos disc brake rotor is part of the Specialty - Street Performance line, which focuses on delivering dependable braking components tailored for street-driven vehicles. The rotor features a vented design to enhance heat dissipation during braking, reducing the risk of brake fade under normal driving conditions. Its smooth surface type ensures consistent pad contact and wear, contributing to stable braking performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWith a nominal thickness of 1.102 inches (28.000 mm) and a discard thickness of 0.984 inches (25.000 mm), this rotor maintains structural integrity throughout its service life. The overall height of 1.772 inches (45.000 mm) and outside diameter of 12.362 inches (314.000 mm) are engineered to fit the specified Saab and Cadillac models precisely, ensuring proper alignment and function within the braking system.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eApplications and Problem Solving\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplacement for worn or warped rotors on Saab 9-3, 9-3X, and Cadillac BLS\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAddresses brake pulsation caused by uneven rotor surfaces\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eImproves heat management to reduce brake fade during street driving\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestores proper rotor thickness for safe braking performance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnsures correct fitment with 5 mounting bolt holes and precise bolt circle diameter\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVerify rotor thickness before installation; replace if below discard thickness of 0.984 inches (25.000 mm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnsure mounting surfaces and hub are clean to prevent rotor runout\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTorque mounting bolts to manufacturer specifications for secure fitment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInspect brake pads for wear and replace if necessary to maintain optimal braking\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePerform a bed-in procedure after installation to maximize rotor and pad performance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eRaybestos Specialty - Street Performance rotors are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM specifications for fit, form, and function. Each rotor undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure durability and consistent braking performance. While specific warranty details may vary, Raybestos typically offers coverage against defects in materials and workmanship. Consult product documentation or manufacturer resources for exact warranty terms.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Raybestos","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44466501746869,"sku":"BDBL-980578","price":123.48,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/RS_980578_Fro.jpg?v=1774637179","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/raybestos-980578-disc-brake-rotor","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}