{"product_id":"raybestos-980785fzn-disc-brake-rotor","title":"Raybestos 980785FZN Disc Brake Rotor - Rear","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of Raybestos Element3 Coated Disc Brake Rotor\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Raybestos Element3; Coated Rotor 980785FZN is engineered for reliable braking performance on select Scion, Subaru, and Toyota vehicles. Designed as a vented, drum-in-hat type rotor, it offers durability and consistent stopping power for models like the Subaru BRZ, Toyota 86, and Scion FR-S.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePart Number: 980785FZN\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBrand Line: Element3; Coated Rotor\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVented disc brake rotor with drum-in-hat design\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNominal thickness: 0.704 inch (17.900 mm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDiscard thickness: 0.630 inch (16.000 mm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOutside diameter: 11.408 inch (289.750 mm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInside diameter: 8.390 inch (213.100 mm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMounting bolt hole quantity: 5\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMounting bolt hole circle diameter: 3.937 inch (100.000 mm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCenter hole diameter: 2.283 inch (58.000 mm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSurface type: Smooth\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOverall height: 2.501 inch (63.550 mm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eElement3; Coated Rotor Product Line Details\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Element3; Coated Rotor line by Raybestos focuses on corrosion resistance and long-term durability. The coating helps protect the rotor surface from rust and environmental damage, which is especially beneficial for vehicles exposed to moisture and road salt. This rotor’s vented design improves heat dissipation, reducing the risk of brake fade during extended use. The drum-in-hat configuration integrates the parking brake drum, making it suitable for specific Subaru, Toyota, and Scion models requiring this setup.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eTechnical Specifications and Compatibility\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis disc brake rotor is compatible with various models including the Subaru BRZ, Toyota 86, Scion FR-S, Subaru Legacy, and Outback. It features a 5-lug mounting pattern with a 100 mm bolt circle diameter, matching factory specifications for these vehicles. The nominal thickness of 0.704 inch (17.900 mm) and discard thickness of 0.630 inch (16.000 mm) ensure proper wear limits for safe operation. The smooth surface type supports consistent pad contact and braking performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications and Problem Solving\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplacement for worn or warped rotors causing brake pulsation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAddressing rotor corrosion and surface rust on older brake components\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eImproving heat dissipation to reduce brake fade during aggressive driving\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestoring proper parking brake function with drum-in-hat design\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnsuring compatibility with 5-lug bolt patterns on Subaru, Toyota, and Scion models\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen installing the Raybestos 980785FZN rotor, ensure the mounting surface is clean and free of debris to maintain proper rotor alignment. Verify the rotor thickness is within nominal specifications before installation. Use a calibrated torque wrench to tighten lug nuts to manufacturer-recommended torque values. The vented design requires proper clearance in the caliper assembly, so confirm fitment with your vehicle’s brake system. It is recommended to replace brake pads simultaneously for optimal braking performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eRaybestos Element3; Coated Rotors are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit, form, and function. The coating provides enhanced corrosion resistance to extend rotor life. While specific warranty details for part number 980785FZN should be confirmed with the supplier, Raybestos typically offers limited warranties covering defects in materials and workmanship under normal use conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Raybestos","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44467065487541,"sku":"BDBL-980785FZN","price":67.66,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/RS_980785FZN_Fro.jpg?v=1774637259","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/raybestos-980785fzn-disc-brake-rotor","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}