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Raybestos 980874R Disc Brake Rotor - Rear
Overview of Raybestos R-Line Disc Brake Rotor 980874R
The Raybestos R-Line Disc Brake Rotor 980874R is engineered for reliable braking performance on select Audi and Volkswagen models. Designed as a solid, smooth-surface rotor, it meets the specifications required for vehicles such as the Audi A3 and Volkswagen Golf series.
- Part Number: 980874R
- Brand: Raybestos R-Line
- Type: Solid Disc Brake Rotor with Smooth Surface
- Outside Diameter: 252.9 mm (9.957 inches)
- Inside Diameter: 168 mm (6.614 inches)
- Nominal Thickness: 10.0 mm (0.394 inches)
- Discard Thickness: 8.0 mm (0.315 inches)
- Overall Height: 51.3 mm (2.020 inches)
- Mounting Bolt Hole Quantity: 5
- Mounting Bolt Hole Circle Diameter: 112 mm (4.409 inches)
- Center Hole Diameter: 65 mm (2.559 inches)
- Compatible with 5-lug stud pattern
Raybestos R-Line Product Line Details
The R-Line by Raybestos focuses on delivering dependable brake components that meet OEM specifications for a range of vehicles. This product line emphasizes precise fitment and consistent performance, making it suitable for drivers seeking replacement rotors that align with factory standards. The 980874R rotor is part of this line, offering a solid rotor design optimized for smooth braking on compatible Audi and Volkswagen models.
Technical Description and Specifications
This disc brake rotor features a solid construction with a smooth surface type, designed to provide consistent contact with brake pads. The rotor’s outside diameter measures 252.9 mm, while the inside diameter is 168 mm, ensuring proper fitment on vehicles with a 5-bolt mounting pattern and a 112 mm bolt circle diameter. The nominal thickness of 10.0 mm allows for effective heat dissipation and structural integrity, with a discard thickness of 8.0 mm indicating the minimum safe thickness before replacement is necessary. The overall height of 51.3 mm supports proper alignment within the brake assembly.
Compatible Vehicles and Applications
- Replacement rotor for Audi A3 and A3 Quattro models
- Suitable for Volkswagen Beetle, Caddy, Eos, Golf, Golf R, Golf SportWagen, GTI, and Jetta
- Designed for vehicles requiring a 5-lug, 112 mm bolt circle diameter rotor
- Ideal for conventional brake systems requiring solid rotors
Installation Notes and Tips
- Ensure rotor thickness is above discard thickness (8.0 mm) before installation
- Clean rotor surface to remove any protective coatings or debris prior to mounting
- Verify bolt hole alignment with vehicle hub and lug pattern
- Torque mounting bolts to manufacturer specifications to avoid warping
- Inspect brake pads and calipers during rotor replacement for optimal performance
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Raybestos R-Line rotors are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit, form, and function. While specific warranty details for part number 980874R should be confirmed with the point of purchase, Raybestos typically offers coverage against defects in material and workmanship. This ensures that the rotor maintains consistent braking performance when installed and maintained according to vehicle manufacturer guidelines.
| Brand | Raybestos |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 980874R |
| Position | R-Line, Rear |
| Center Hole Diameter | 2.559 |
| Center Hole Diameter | 65.000 |
| Conventional Or Drum-In-Hat Type Rotor | Conventional |
| Discard Thickness | 0.315 |
| Discard Thickness | 8.000 |
| Inside Diameter | 6.614 |
| Inside Diameter | 168.000 |
| Mounting Bolt Hole Circle Diameter | 4.409 |
| Mounting Bolt Hole Circle Diameter | 112.000 |
| Mounting Bolt Hole Diameter | 4.409 |
| Mounting Bolt Hole Diameter | 112.000 |
| Mounting Bolt Hole Quantity | 5 |
| Nominal Thickness | 0.394 |
| Nominal Thickness | 10.000 |
| Outside Diameter | 9.957 |
| Outside Diameter | 252.900 |
| Overall Height | 2.020 |
| Overall Height | 51.300 |
| Solid Or Vented Type Rotor | Solid |
| Stud/Lug Hole Quantity | 5 |
| Surface Type | Smooth |
This part fits 60 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel | Drive Type | Fuel Type | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | Volkswagen | Beetle | Rear | R-Line | |||
| 2018 | Volkswagen | Beetle | Rear | R-Line | |||
| 2018 | Volkswagen | Golf SportWagen | AWD | Rear | 253mm Rear Disc; Raybestos R-Line | ||
| 2018 | Volkswagen | Jetta | Rear | R-Line | |||
| 2017 | Volkswagen | Beetle | Rear | R-Line | |||
| 2017 | Volkswagen | Golf SportWagen | AWD | Rear | 253mm Rear Disc; Raybestos R-Line | ||
| 2017 | Volkswagen | GTI | Rear | Rotor Diameter 253mm; Raybestos R-Line | |||
| 2017 | Volkswagen | Jetta | Rear | R-Line | |||
| 2016 | Volkswagen | Beetle | Rear | R-Line | |||
| 2016 | Volkswagen | Eos | Rear | 288mm Front Disc; Raybestos R-Line | |||
| 2016 | Volkswagen | Golf | Rear | 253mm Rear Disc; Raybestos R-Line | |||
| 2016 | Volkswagen | Jetta | Rear | R-Line | |||
| 2015 | Volkswagen | Beetle | Rear | R-Line | |||
| 2015 | Volkswagen | Caddy | Rear | Raybestos R-Line | |||
| 2015 | Volkswagen | Eos | Rear | 253X10Mm 5/112; Raybestos R-Line | |||
| 2015 | Volkswagen | Golf | Rear | 288mm Front Disc; Raybestos R-Line | |||
| 2015 | Volkswagen | Golf SportWagen | TDI SE | Rear | R-Line | ||
| 2015 | Volkswagen | Golf SportWagen | TDI SEL | Rear | R-Line | ||
| 2015 | Volkswagen | Golf SportWagen | TDI S | Rear | R-Line | ||
| 2015 | Volkswagen | Golf SportWagen | Trendline | Rear | R-Line | ||
| 2015 | Volkswagen | Golf SportWagen | Highline | Rear | R-Line | ||
| 2015 | Volkswagen | Golf SportWagen | Comfortline | Rear | R-Line | ||
| 2015 | Volkswagen | Jetta | Rear | R-Line | |||
| 2014 | Volkswagen | Beetle | Rear | R-Line | |||
| 2014 | Volkswagen | Caddy | Rear | Raybestos R-Line | |||
| 2014 | Volkswagen | Eos | Rear | 253X10Mm 5/112; Raybestos R-Line | |||
| 2014 | Volkswagen | Golf | Rear | 280mm Front Disc; Raybestos R-Line | |||
| 2014 | Volkswagen | GTI | Rear | 253X10Mm; Raybestos R-Line | |||
| 2014 | Volkswagen | Jetta | Rear | w/ 253mm Rotors; R-Line | |||
| 2013 | Audi | A3 | Rear | with 253 MM Diameter Rotor; R-Line | |||
| 2013 | Audi | A3 Quattro | Rear | with 253 MM Diameter Rotor; R-Line | |||
| 2013 | Volkswagen | Beetle | Rear | R-Line | |||
| 2013 | Volkswagen | Eos | Rear | with 253 MM Diameter Rotor; R-Line | |||
| 2013 | Volkswagen | Golf | Rear | TRW Rear Calipers; Raybestos R-Line | |||
| 2013 | Volkswagen | Golf R | Rear | Pr-1Kd; Raybestos R-Line | |||
| 2013 | Volkswagen | GTI | Rear | with 253 MM Diameter Rotor; R-Line | |||
| 2013 | Volkswagen | Jetta | Rear | w/ 253mm Rotors; R-Line | |||
| 2012 | Audi | A3 | Rear | with 253 MM Diameter Rotor; R-Line | |||
| 2012 | Audi | A3 Quattro | Rear | with 253 MM Diameter Rotor; R-Line | |||
| 2012 | Volkswagen | Eos | Rear | with 253 MM Diameter Rotor; R-Line | |||
| 2012 | Volkswagen | Golf | Rear | Rotor Diameter 253mm; Raybestos R-Line | |||
| 2012 | Volkswagen | Golf R | Rear | Pr-1Kd; Raybestos R-Line | |||
| 2012 | Volkswagen | GTI | Rear | 253X10Mm; Raybestos R-Line | |||
| 2012 | Volkswagen | Jetta | Rear | w/ 253mm Rotors; R-Line | |||
| 2011 | Audi | A3 | Rear | with 253 MM Diameter Rotor; R-Line | |||
| 2011 | Audi | A3 Quattro | Rear | with 253 MM Diameter Rotor; R-Line | |||
| 2011 | Volkswagen | Eos | Rear | with 253 MM Diameter Rotor; R-Line | |||
| 2011 | Volkswagen | Golf | Rear | TRW Rear Calipers; Raybestos R-Line | |||
| 2011 | Volkswagen | GTI | Rear | 253X10Mm; Raybestos R-Line | |||
| 2011 | Volkswagen | Jetta | Rear | with 253 MM Diameter Rotor; R-Line | |||
| 2010 | Audi | A3 | DIESEL | Rear | Raybestos R-Line | ||
| 2010 | Audi | A3 Quattro | Rear | 253X10Mm 5/112; Raybestos R-Line | |||
| 2010 | Volkswagen | Eos | Rear | with 253 MM Diameter Rotor; R-Line | |||
| 2010 | Volkswagen | Golf | Rear | 253X10Mm 5/112; Raybestos R-Line | |||
| 2010 | Volkswagen | GTI | Rear | 253X10Mm; Raybestos R-Line | |||
| 2009 | Audi | A3 | Rear | 253X10Mm 5/112; Raybestos R-Line | |||
| 2009 | Audi | A3 Quattro | Rear | 253X10Mm 5/112; Raybestos R-Line | |||
| 2009 | Volkswagen | Eos | Rear | with 253 MM Diameter Rotor; R-Line | |||
| 2005 | Audi | A3 Quattro | Rear | Raybestos R-Line | |||
| 2004 | Audi | A3 Quattro | Rear | Raybestos 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.