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Raybestos 981214 Disc Brake Rotor - Rear
Overview of Raybestos 981214 Disc Brake Rotor
The Raybestos Specialty - Street Performance; Coated Rotor 981214 is engineered for precise braking performance on select BMW models. Designed as a vented, conventional disc brake rotor, it offers reliable stopping power and durability for street-driven vehicles.
- Vented disc brake rotor for improved heat dissipation
- Coated surface to resist corrosion and extend rotor life
- Overall diameter of 11.807 inches (299.9 mm) for optimal fit
- Nominal thickness of 0.790 inches (20.05 mm) with discard thickness at 0.720 inches (18.3 mm)
- Five mounting bolt holes with a 120 mm bolt circle diameter
- Compatible with multiple BMW 3 and 4 Series models
- Conventional rotor design suitable for street performance applications
Detailed Product Description
This Raybestos disc brake rotor, part number 981214, is specifically designed for BMW vehicles including the 320i xDrive, 328d, 328i, 330i, 428i, and 430i series, among others. The rotor features a vented design that enhances cooling during braking, reducing the risk of brake fade under normal street driving conditions. With an overall height of 2.646 inches (67.2 mm) and a precise mounting bolt hole circle diameter of 120 mm (4.724 inches), this rotor ensures a secure fit and consistent performance.
The Specialty - Street Performance; Coated Rotor line from Raybestos focuses on providing rotors with protective coatings to minimize rust and corrosion, which is especially beneficial for vehicles exposed to varying weather conditions. This coating helps maintain rotor integrity and appearance over time, making it a practical choice for BMW owners seeking dependable braking components.
Applications and Problem Solving
- Replaces worn or warped rotors causing brake pulsation or noise
- Addresses rotor corrosion issues that can reduce braking efficiency
- Improves heat dissipation to prevent brake fade during extended street driving
- Restores proper rotor thickness for safe braking performance
- Compatible upgrade for BMW 3 Series and 4 Series models requiring vented rotors
Installation Notes and Tips
- Ensure rotor thickness is above discard thickness (0.720 inches) before installation
- Clean mounting surface 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
- Perform a bed-in procedure after installation to ensure proper rotor and pad contact
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Raybestos rotors are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM specifications for fit, form, and function. The Specialty - Street Performance; Coated Rotor line undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure consistent performance and durability. While specific warranty details may vary, Raybestos typically offers coverage against defects in materials and workmanship, providing confidence in the longevity of part number 981214 for your BMW 320i xDrive, 328i, 330i, 428i, and 430i models.
| Brand | Raybestos |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 981214 |
| Position | Specialty - Street Performance; Coated Rotor, Rear |
| Conventional Or Drum-In-Hat Type Rotor | Conventional |
| Discard Thickness | 0.720 |
| Discard Thickness | 18.300 |
| Mounting Bolt Hole Circle Diameter | 4.724 |
| Mounting Bolt Hole Circle Diameter | 120.000 |
| Mounting Bolt Hole Quantity | 5 |
| Nominal Thickness | 0.790 |
| Nominal Thickness | 20.050 |
| Outside Diameter | 11.807 |
| Outside Diameter | 299.900 |
| Overall Height | 2.646 |
| Overall Height | 67.200 |
| Solid Or Vented Type Rotor | Vented |
| Stud/Lug Hole Quantity | 5 |
This part fits 60 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Body Type | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | BMW | 430i | Rear | Fitment: Without blue calipers, with sport package, excluding M Sport Package.; Specialty - Street Performance; Coated Rotor | |||
| 2020 | BMW | 430i Gran Coupe | Rear | Fitment: Without blue calipers, with sport package, excluding M Sport Package.; Specialty - Street Performance; Coated Rotor | |||
| 2020 | BMW | 430i xDrive | Rear | Fitment: Not compatible with vehicles equipped with blue calipers or M Sport Package.; Specialty - Street Performance; Coated Rotor | |||
| 2020 | BMW | 430i xDrive Gran Coupe | Rear | Fitment: Not compatible with vehicles equipped with blue calipers or M Sport Package.; Specialty - Street Performance; Coated Rotor | |||
| 2019 | BMW | 330i | Rear | 300mm Rear Disc; Raybestos Specialty - Street Performance | |||
| 2019 | BMW | 330i GT xDrive | Rear | Specialty - Street Performance; Coated Rotor | |||
| 2019 | BMW | 330i xDrive | Wagon | Rear | Compatible with vehicles that do not have blue calipers.; Specialty - Street Performance; Coated Rotor | ||
| 2019 | BMW | 430i | Rear | Fitment: Without blue calipers, with sport package, excluding M Sport Package.; Specialty - Street Performance; Coated Rotor | |||
| 2019 | BMW | 430i Gran Coupe | Rear | Fitment: Without blue calipers, with sport package, excluding M Sport Package.; Specialty - Street Performance; Coated Rotor | |||
| 2019 | BMW | 430i xDrive | Rear | Fitment: Not compatible with vehicles equipped with blue calipers or M Sport Package.; Specialty - Street Performance; Coated Rotor | |||
| 2019 | BMW | 430i xDrive Gran Coupe | Rear | Fitment: Not compatible with vehicles equipped with blue calipers or M Sport Package.; Specialty - Street Performance; Coated Rotor | |||
| 2018 | BMW | 320i xDrive | Rear | Compatible with vehicles that do not have blue calipers.; Specialty - Street Performance; Coated Rotor | |||
| 2018 | BMW | 328d xDrive | Rear | Specialty - Street Performance; Coated Rotor | |||
| 2018 | BMW | 330e | Rear | Specialty - Street Performance; Coated Rotor | |||
| 2018 | BMW | 330i | Rear | Fitment: Without blue calipers, with sport package, excluding M Sport Package.; Specialty - Street Performance; Coated Rotor | |||
| 2018 | BMW | 330i GT xDrive | Rear | Specialty - Street Performance; Coated Rotor | |||
| 2018 | BMW | 330i xDrive | Rear | Fitment: Without blue calipers, with sport package, excluding M Sport Package.; Specialty - Street Performance; Coated Rotor | |||
| 2018 | BMW | 430i | Rear | Fitment: Without blue calipers, with sport package, excluding M Sport Package.; Specialty - Street Performance; Coated Rotor | |||
| 2018 | BMW | 430i Gran Coupe | Rear | Fitment: Without blue calipers, with sport package, excluding M Sport Package.; Specialty - Street Performance; Coated Rotor | |||
| 2018 | BMW | 430i xDrive | Rear | Fitment: Not compatible with vehicles equipped with blue calipers or M Sport Package.; Specialty - Street Performance; Coated Rotor | |||
| 2018 | BMW | 430i xDrive Gran Coupe | Rear | Fitment: Not compatible with vehicles equipped with blue calipers or M Sport Package.; Specialty - Street Performance; Coated Rotor | |||
| 2017 | BMW | 320i xDrive | Rear | Compatible with vehicles that do not have blue calipers.; Specialty - Street Performance; Coated Rotor | |||
| 2017 | BMW | 328d xDrive | Rear | Specialty - Street Performance; Coated Rotor | |||
| 2017 | BMW | 330e | Rear | Specialty - Street Performance; Coated Rotor | |||
| 2017 | BMW | 330i | Rear | Fitment: Without blue calipers, with sport package, excluding M Sport Package.; Specialty - Street Performance; Coated Rotor | |||
| 2017 | BMW | 330i GT xDrive | Rear | Specialty - Street Performance; Coated Rotor | |||
| 2017 | BMW | 330i xDrive | Rear | Compatible with vehicles that do not have blue calipers.; Specialty - Street Performance; Coated Rotor | |||
| 2017 | BMW | 430i | Rear | Fitment: Without blue calipers, with sport package, excluding M Sport Package.; Specialty - Street Performance; Coated Rotor | |||
| 2017 | BMW | 430i Gran Coupe | Rear | Fitment: Not compatible with vehicles equipped with blue calipers or M Sport Package.; Specialty - Street Performance; Coated Rotor | |||
| 2017 | BMW | 430i xDrive | Rear | Fitment: Not compatible with vehicles equipped with blue calipers or M Sport Package.; Specialty - Street Performance; Coated Rotor | |||
| 2017 | BMW | 430i xDrive Gran Coupe | Rear | Fitment: Not compatible with vehicles equipped with blue calipers or M Sport Package.; Specialty - Street Performance; Coated Rotor | |||
| 2016 | BMW | 320i xDrive | Rear | Compatible with vehicles that do not have blue calipers.; Specialty - Street Performance; Coated Rotor | |||
| 2016 | BMW | 328d | Rear | 300mm Rear Disc; Raybestos Specialty - Street Performance | |||
| 2016 | BMW | 328d xDrive | Rear | Specialty - Street Performance; Coated Rotor | |||
| 2016 | BMW | 328i | Rear | Fitment: Not compatible with vehicles equipped with blue calipers or M Sport Package.; Specialty - Street Performance; Coated Rotor | |||
| 2016 | BMW | 328i GT xDrive | 2.0L | L4 | Rear | Specialty - Street Performance; Coated Rotor | |
| 2016 | BMW | 328i xDrive | Rear | Fitment: Not compatible with vehicles equipped with blue calipers or M Sport Package.; Specialty - Street Performance; Coated Rotor | |||
| 2016 | BMW | 330e | Rear | Specialty - Street Performance; Coated Rotor | |||
| 2016 | BMW | 330i | Rear | 300mm Rear Disc; Raybestos Specialty - Street Performance | |||
| 2016 | BMW | 428i | Convertible | Rear | w/o Track Package.; Specialty - Street Performance; Coated Rotor | ||
| 2016 | BMW | 428i | Rear | Fitment: Without blue calipers, with sport package, excluding M Sport Package.; Specialty - Street Performance; Coated Rotor | |||
| 2016 | BMW | 428i Gran Coupe | Rear | w/o Track Package.; Specialty - Street Performance; Coated Rotor | |||
| 2016 | BMW | 428i xDrive | Rear | w/o Track Package.; Specialty - Street Performance; Coated Rotor | |||
| 2016 | BMW | 428i xDrive Gran Coupe | Rear | w/o Track Package.; Specialty - Street Performance; Coated Rotor | |||
| 2015 | BMW | 320i xDrive | Rear | Specialty - Street Performance; Coated Rotor | |||
| 2015 | BMW | 328d xDrive | Rear | Compatible with vehicles that do not have blue calipers.; Specialty - Street Performance; Coated Rotor | |||
| 2015 | BMW | 328i GT xDrive | Rear | Compatible with vehicles that do not have blue calipers.; Specialty - Street Performance; Coated Rotor | |||
| 2015 | BMW | 328i xDrive | Rear | Compatible with vehicles that do not have blue calipers.; Specialty - Street Performance; Coated Rotor | |||
| 2015 | BMW | 428i | Convertible | Rear | Compatible with vehicles that do not have blue calipers.; Specialty - Street Performance; Coated Rotor | ||
| 2015 | BMW | 428i Gran Coupe | Rear | Compatible with vehicles that do not have blue calipers.; Specialty - Street Performance; Coated Rotor | |||
| 2015 | BMW | 428i xDrive | Rear | Compatible with vehicles that do not have blue calipers.; Specialty - Street Performance; Coated Rotor | |||
| 2015 | BMW | 428i xDrive Gran Coupe | Rear | Compatible with vehicles that do not have blue calipers.; Specialty - Street Performance; Coated Rotor | |||
| 2014 | BMW | 320i xDrive | Rear | Specialty - Street Performance; Coated Rotor | |||
| 2014 | BMW | 328d xDrive | Rear | Compatible with vehicles that do not have blue calipers.; Specialty - Street Performance; Coated Rotor | |||
| 2014 | BMW | 328i GT xDrive | Rear | Compatible with vehicles that do not have blue calipers.; Specialty - Street Performance; Coated Rotor | |||
| 2014 | BMW | 328i xDrive | Rear | Compatible with vehicles that do not have blue calipers.; Specialty - Street Performance; Coated Rotor | |||
| 2014 | BMW | 428i | Convertible | Rear | Compatible with vehicles that do not have blue calipers.; Specialty - Street Performance; Coated Rotor | ||
| 2014 | BMW | 428i xDrive | Coupe | Rear | Compatible with vehicles that do not have blue calipers.; Specialty - Street Performance; Coated Rotor | ||
| 2013 | BMW | 320i xDrive | Rear | Specialty - Street Performance; Coated Rotor | |||
| 2013 | BMW | 328i xDrive | 2.0L | L4 | Rear | Compatible with vehicles that do not have blue calipers.; Specialty - Street Performance; Coated Rotor |
* 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.