Raybestos 980807FZN Disc Brake Rotor - Front

Raybestos Element3 Coated Rotor Overview

The Raybestos Element3; Coated Rotor 980807FZN is engineered for reliable braking performance in vehicles requiring vented disc brake rotors. Designed with precise dimensions and a smooth surface, this rotor supports consistent stopping power and durability for compatible makes and models.

• Part Number: 980807FZN
• Brand Line: Element3; Coated Rotor
• Vented disc brake rotor with smooth surface
• Overall height: 1.949 inches (49.5 mm)
• Outside diameter: 11.791 inches (299.5 mm)
• Inside diameter: 7.157 inches (181.8 mm)
• Mounting bolt hole quantity: 5 with 0.495 inch (12.55 mm) diameter
• Nominal thickness: 1.024 inches (26.0 mm)
• Discard thickness: 0.945 inches (24.0 mm)
• Center hole diameter: 2.441 inches (62.0 mm)
• Mounting bolt hole circle diameter: 4.5 inches (114.3 mm)
• Conventional rotor type

Detailed Product Description

This Raybestos disc brake rotor 980807FZN is a vented rotor designed to dissipate heat efficiently during braking, reducing the risk of brake fade. The smooth surface finish ensures even pad contact and consistent braking performance. With a nominal thickness of 1.024 inches and a discard thickness of 0.945 inches, this rotor meets strict wear limits to maintain safety and functionality. The rotor’s overall height of 1.949 inches and outside diameter of 11.791 inches make it suitable for vehicles requiring these specific dimensions. The 5 mounting bolt holes with a 0.495 inch diameter and a 4.5 inch bolt circle diameter provide secure attachment to the hub assembly.

Element3; Coated Rotor Product Line

The Element3; Coated Rotor line by Raybestos features rotors with a protective coating designed to resist corrosion and extend rotor life. This coating helps maintain rotor integrity in various driving conditions, including exposure to moisture and road salts. The 980807FZN rotor benefits from this coating, providing a balance of durability and performance for vehicles that demand reliable braking components.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

• Replacement for worn or warped rotors causing brake pulsation
• Upgrading corroded rotors to improve braking smoothness
• Resolving noise issues related to uneven rotor surfaces
• Maintaining proper rotor thickness to ensure braking efficiency
• Supporting vehicles with 5-lug wheel configurations and specific rotor dimensions

Installation Notes and Tips

• Verify rotor dimensions and bolt pattern compatibility with your vehicle before installation
• Inspect brake pads and replace if worn to ensure optimal rotor performance
• Clean mounting surfaces to prevent uneven rotor seating
• Torque mounting bolts to manufacturer specifications to avoid rotor warping
• Check rotor thickness regularly and replace when reaching discard thickness limits

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Raybestos rotors, including the Element3; Coated Rotor 980807FZN, are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM specifications. The protective coating enhances corrosion resistance, contributing to longer service life. While specific warranty details vary, Raybestos typically offers limited warranties covering defects in materials and workmanship. Always consult product documentation or the manufacturer for exact warranty terms.