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Raybestos 980804R Disc Brake Rotor - Rear
Overview of Raybestos R-Line Disc Brake Rotor 980804R
The Raybestos R-Line Disc Brake Rotor 980804R is engineered for precision and durability, designed specifically for select BMW and Mercedes-Benz models. This vented, drum-in-hat rotor offers reliable braking performance and is built to meet OEM specifications for vehicles like the BMW 550i GT and Mercedes-Benz SLK55 AMG.
- Part Number: 980804R
- Brand: Raybestos R-Line
- Rotor Type: Vented, Drum-in-Hat
- Surface Type: Smooth
- Mounting Bolt Hole Quantity: 5
- Outside Diameter: 369.8 mm (14.559 inches)
- Nominal Thickness: 24.0 mm (0.945 inches)
- Discard Thickness: 22.4 mm (0.882 inches)
- Center Hole Diameter: 75.0 mm (2.953 inches)
- Mounting Bolt Hole Circle Diameter: 120.0 mm (4.724 inches)
- Overall Height: 69.1 mm (2.720 inches)
Detailed Specifications and Features
The Raybestos R-Line 980804R disc brake rotor features a vented design that enhances heat dissipation during braking, reducing the risk of brake fade under demanding conditions. The drum-in-hat configuration integrates a parking brake drum, providing a compact and efficient solution for vehicles equipped with rear drum parking brakes. The smooth surface finish ensures consistent pad contact and braking performance. With a 5-bolt mounting pattern and precise dimensions including a 369.8 mm outside diameter and 24.0 mm nominal thickness, this rotor is engineered to fit specific BMW and Mercedes-Benz models accurately.
Compatible Vehicles and Applications
This disc brake rotor is compatible with the following vehicles:
- BMW 550i GT and 550i GT xDrive
- BMW 750i, 750i xDrive, 750Li, 750Li xDrive
- BMW 760Li and ActiveHybrid 7
- Mercedes-Benz SLK55 AMG
It is designed to address common braking issues such as rotor warping, uneven wear, and reduced braking efficiency in these models.
Common Issues Addressed by This Rotor
- Brake rotor warping causing vibration during braking
- Uneven rotor wear leading to noise and reduced stopping power
- Overheating and brake fade under heavy use
- Corrosion and surface damage affecting braking consistency
- Parking brake drum wear in drum-in-hat configurations
Installation Notes and Tips
- Ensure the rotor thickness is above the discard thickness of 22.4 mm before installation
- Clean mounting surfaces to prevent rotor runout and vibration
- Torque mounting bolts to manufacturer specifications for secure fitment
- Inspect brake pads and replace if worn to maintain optimal braking performance
- Check compatibility with vehicle’s parking brake system due to drum-in-hat design
Quality Assurance and Warranty
The Raybestos R-Line 980804R rotor is manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards, ensuring reliable performance and durability. Raybestos provides a limited warranty against defects in material and workmanship, supporting long-term use in BMW and Mercedes-Benz vehicles. This rotor undergoes rigorous quality control to maintain consistent dimensions and surface finish for dependable braking.
| Brand | Raybestos |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 980804R |
| Position | R-Line, Rear |
| Center Hole Diameter | 2.953 |
| Center Hole Diameter | 75.000 |
| Conventional Or Drum-In-Hat Type Rotor | Drum-In-Hat |
| Discard Thickness | 0.882 |
| Discard Thickness | 22.400 |
| Inside Diameter | 9.370 |
| Inside Diameter | 238.000 |
| Mounting Bolt Hole Circle Diameter | 4.724 |
| Mounting Bolt Hole Circle Diameter | 120.000 |
| Mounting Bolt Hole Diameter | 4.724 |
| Mounting Bolt Hole Diameter | 120.000 |
| Mounting Bolt Hole Quantity | 5 |
| Nominal Thickness | 0.945 |
| Nominal Thickness | 24.000 |
| Outside Diameter | 14.559 |
| Outside Diameter | 369.800 |
| Overall Height | 2.720 |
| Overall Height | 69.100 |
| Solid Or Vented Type Rotor | Vented |
| Stud/Lug Hole Quantity | 5 |
| Surface Type | Smooth |
This part fits 48 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | BMW | 550i GT xDrive | Rear | R-Line |
| 2016 | BMW | 550i GT xDrive | Rear | R-Line |
| 2015 | BMW | 550i GT | Rear | R-Line |
| 2015 | BMW | 550i GT xDrive | Rear | R-Line |
| 2015 | BMW | 750i | Rear | R-Line |
| 2015 | BMW | 750i xDrive | Rear | R-Line |
| 2015 | BMW | 750Li | Rear | R-Line |
| 2015 | BMW | 750Li xDrive | Rear | R-Line |
| 2015 | BMW | 760Li | Rear | R-Line |
| 2015 | Mercedes-Benz | SLK55 AMG | Rear | Raybestos R-Line |
| 2014 | BMW | 550i GT | Rear | R-Line |
| 2014 | BMW | 550i GT xDrive | Rear | R-Line |
| 2014 | BMW | 750i | Rear | R-Line |
| 2014 | BMW | 750i xDrive | Rear | R-Line |
| 2014 | BMW | 750Li | Rear | R-Line |
| 2014 | BMW | 750Li xDrive | Rear | R-Line |
| 2014 | BMW | 760Li | Rear | R-Line |
| 2013 | BMW | 550i GT | Rear | R-Line |
| 2013 | BMW | 550i GT xDrive | Rear | R-Line |
| 2013 | BMW | 750i | Rear | R-Line |
| 2013 | BMW | 750i xDrive | Rear | R-Line |
| 2013 | BMW | 750Li | Rear | R-Line |
| 2013 | BMW | 750Li xDrive | Rear | R-Line |
| 2013 | BMW | 760Li | Rear | R-Line |
| 2013 | BMW | ActiveHybrid 7 | Rear | R-Line |
| 2012 | BMW | 550i GT | Rear | R-Line |
| 2012 | BMW | 550i GT xDrive | Rear | R-Line |
| 2012 | BMW | 750i | Rear | R-Line |
| 2012 | BMW | 750i xDrive | Rear | R-Line |
| 2012 | BMW | 750Li | Rear | R-Line |
| 2012 | BMW | 750Li xDrive | Rear | R-Line |
| 2012 | BMW | 760Li | Rear | R-Line |
| 2011 | BMW | 550i GT | Rear | R-Line |
| 2011 | BMW | 550i GT xDrive | Rear | R-Line |
| 2011 | BMW | 750i | Rear | R-Line |
| 2011 | BMW | 750i xDrive | Rear | R-Line |
| 2011 | BMW | 750Li | Rear | R-Line |
| 2011 | BMW | 750Li xDrive | Rear | R-Line |
| 2011 | BMW | 760Li | Rear | R-Line |
| 2010 | BMW | 550i GT | Rear | R-Line |
| 2010 | BMW | 550i GT xDrive | Rear | R-Line |
| 2010 | BMW | 750i | Rear | R-Line |
| 2010 | BMW | 750i xDrive | Rear | R-Line |
| 2010 | BMW | 750Li | Rear | R-Line |
| 2010 | BMW | 750Li xDrive | Rear | R-Line |
| 2010 | BMW | 760Li | Rear | R-Line |
| 2009 | BMW | 750i | Rear | R-Line |
| 2009 | BMW | 750Li | Rear | R-Line |
* 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.