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Raybestos 981214FZN Disc Brake Rotor - Rear

Element3; Coated Rotor, Rear
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📦Element3; Coated Rotor, Rear
🚗Fitment: BMW, 430i, 430i Gran Coupe, 430i xDrive, 430i xDrive Gran Coupe, 330i GT xDrive, 330i xDrive, 320i xDrive, 328d xDrive, 330e, 330i, 328i, 328i GT xDrive, 328i xDrive, 428i, 428i Gran Coupe, 428i xDrive, and 428i xDrive Gran Coupe
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Overview of Raybestos Element3 Coated Disc Brake Rotor

The Raybestos Element3; Coated Rotor 981214FZN is engineered for reliable braking performance on select BMW models. Designed as a vented, conventional disc brake rotor, it offers precise fitment and durability for vehicles like the BMW 320i xDrive and 330i xDrive.

  • Vented disc brake rotor for improved heat dissipation
  • Overall height: 2.646 inches (67.2 mm)
  • Outside diameter: 11.807 inches (299.9 mm)
  • Mounting bolt hole quantity: 5 with 120 mm bolt circle diameter
  • Nominal thickness: 0.790 inches (20.05 mm)
  • Discard thickness: 0.720 inches (18.3 mm)
  • Conventional rotor type compatible with drum-in-hat setups

Detailed Product Description

This Raybestos disc brake rotor, part number 981214FZN, is specifically designed for BMW vehicles including the 320i xDrive, 328d, 330i, and 428i series. The vented rotor design enhances cooling efficiency, reducing the risk of brake fade during extended use. With a nominal thickness of 0.790 inches and a discard thickness of 0.720 inches, this rotor maintains structural integrity and safety throughout its service life. The 5-bolt mounting pattern with a 120 mm bolt circle diameter ensures precise alignment and secure installation.

The Element3; Coated Rotor line from Raybestos features a protective coating that helps resist corrosion and extends rotor life. This coating also reduces brake dust buildup, contributing to cleaner wheels and consistent braking performance. The conventional rotor design is compatible with drum-in-hat configurations, making it suitable for a range of BMW models requiring this setup.

Compatible Vehicles and Applications

  • BMW 320i xDrive
  • BMW 328d and 328d xDrive
  • BMW 328i, 328i GT xDrive, and 328i xDrive
  • BMW 330e, 330i, 330i GT xDrive, and 330i xDrive
  • BMW 428i, 428i Gran Coupe, 428i xDrive, and 428i xDrive Gran Coupe
  • BMW 430i, 430i Gran Coupe, 430i xDrive, and 430i xDrive Gran Coupe

Common Issues Addressed by This Rotor

  • Brake rotor warping due to heat buildup
  • Reduced braking efficiency from worn or thin rotors
  • Corrosion and rust affecting rotor surface
  • Brake noise caused by uneven rotor wear
  • Incompatibility with specific BMW vented rotor requirements

Installation Notes and Tips

  • Verify rotor thickness before installation; replace if below 0.720 inches
  • Ensure mounting surface and bolt holes are clean and free of debris
  • Use proper torque specifications for the 5 mounting bolts on the 120 mm bolt circle
  • Inspect brake pads for wear and replace if necessary to ensure optimal rotor performance
  • Follow manufacturer guidelines for bedding in new rotors

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Raybestos Element3; Coated Rotors are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM specifications for fit, form, and function. The protective coating enhances corrosion resistance, contributing to longer service life. While specific warranty details may vary, Raybestos typically offers coverage against defects in materials and workmanship. Always consult product documentation or authorized sources for exact warranty terms.

BrandRaybestos
Part Number981214FZN
PositionElement3; Coated Rotor, Rear
Conventional Or Drum-In-Hat Type RotorConventional
Discard Thickness0.720
Discard Thickness18.300
Mounting Bolt Hole Circle Diameter4.724
Mounting Bolt Hole Circle Diameter120.000
Mounting Bolt Hole Quantity5
Nominal Thickness0.790
Nominal Thickness20.050
Outside Diameter11.807
Outside Diameter299.900
Overall Height2.646
Overall Height67.200
Solid Or Vented Type RotorVented
Stud/Lug Hole Quantity5

This part fits 60 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelBody TypeLitersCylindersPositionNotes
2020BMW430iRearFitment: Without blue calipers, with sport package, excluding M Sport Package.; Element3; Coated Rotor
2020BMW430i Gran CoupeRearFitment: Without blue calipers, with sport package, excluding M Sport Package.; Element3; Coated Rotor
2020BMW430i xDriveRearFitment: Not compatible with vehicles equipped with blue calipers or M Sport Package.; Element3; Coated Rotor
2020BMW430i xDrive Gran CoupeRearFitment: Not compatible with vehicles equipped with blue calipers or M Sport Package.; Element3; Coated Rotor
2019BMW330iRear300mm Rear Disc; Raybestos Element 3
2019BMW330i GT xDriveRearElement3; Coated Rotor
2019BMW330i xDriveWagonRearCompatible with vehicles that do not have blue calipers.; Element3; Coated Rotor
2019BMW430iRearFitment: Without blue calipers, with sport package, excluding M Sport Package.; Element3; Coated Rotor
2019BMW430i Gran CoupeRearFitment: Without blue calipers, with sport package, excluding M Sport Package.; Element3; Coated Rotor
2019BMW430i xDriveRearFitment: Not compatible with vehicles equipped with blue calipers or M Sport Package.; Element3; Coated Rotor
2019BMW430i xDrive Gran CoupeRearFitment: Not compatible with vehicles equipped with blue calipers or M Sport Package.; Element3; Coated Rotor
2018BMW320i xDriveRearCompatible with vehicles that do not have blue calipers.; Element3; Coated Rotor
2018BMW328d xDriveRearElement3; Coated Rotor
2018BMW330eRearElement3; Coated Rotor
2018BMW330iRearFitment: Without blue calipers, with sport package, excluding M Sport Package.; Element3; Coated Rotor
2018BMW330i GT xDriveRearElement3; Coated Rotor
2018BMW330i xDriveRearFitment: Without blue calipers, with sport package, excluding M Sport Package.; Element3; Coated Rotor
2018BMW430iRearFitment: Without blue calipers, with sport package, excluding M Sport Package.; Element3; Coated Rotor
2018BMW430i Gran CoupeRearFitment: Without blue calipers, with sport package, excluding M Sport Package.; Element3; Coated Rotor
2018BMW430i xDriveRearFitment: Not compatible with vehicles equipped with blue calipers or M Sport Package.; Element3; Coated Rotor
2018BMW430i xDrive Gran CoupeRearFitment: Not compatible with vehicles equipped with blue calipers or M Sport Package.; Element3; Coated Rotor
2017BMW320i xDriveRearCompatible with vehicles that do not have blue calipers.; Element3; Coated Rotor
2017BMW328d xDriveRearElement3; Coated Rotor
2017BMW330eRearElement3; Coated Rotor
2017BMW330iRearFitment: Without blue calipers, with sport package, excluding M Sport Package.; Element3; Coated Rotor
2017BMW330i GT xDriveRearElement3; Coated Rotor
2017BMW330i xDriveRearCompatible with vehicles that do not have blue calipers.; Element3; Coated Rotor
2017BMW430iRearFitment: Without blue calipers, with sport package, excluding M Sport Package.; Element3; Coated Rotor
2017BMW430i Gran CoupeRearFitment: Not compatible with vehicles equipped with blue calipers or M Sport Package.; Element3; Coated Rotor
2017BMW430i xDriveRearFitment: Not compatible with vehicles equipped with blue calipers or M Sport Package.; Element3; Coated Rotor
2017BMW430i xDrive Gran CoupeRearFitment: Not compatible with vehicles equipped with blue calipers or M Sport Package.; Element3; Coated Rotor
2016BMW320i xDriveRearCompatible with vehicles that do not have blue calipers.; Element3; Coated Rotor
2016BMW328dRear300mm Rear Disc; Raybestos Element 3
2016BMW328d xDriveRearElement3; Coated Rotor
2016BMW328iRearFitment: Not compatible with vehicles equipped with blue calipers or M Sport Package.; Element3; Coated Rotor
2016BMW328i GT xDrive2.0LL4RearElement3; Coated Rotor
2016BMW328i xDriveRearFitment: Not compatible with vehicles equipped with blue calipers or M Sport Package.; Element3; Coated Rotor
2016BMW330eRearElement3; Coated Rotor
2016BMW330iRear300mm Rear Disc; Raybestos Element 3
2016BMW428iConvertibleRearw/o Track Package.; Element3; Coated Rotor
2016BMW428iRearFitment: Without blue calipers, with sport package, excluding M Sport Package.; Element3; Coated Rotor
2016BMW428i Gran CoupeRearw/o Track Package.; Element3; Coated Rotor
2016BMW428i xDriveRearw/o Track Package.; Element3; Coated Rotor
2016BMW428i xDrive Gran CoupeRearw/o Track Package.; Element3; Coated Rotor
2015BMW320i xDriveRearElement3; Coated Rotor
2015BMW328d xDriveRearCompatible with vehicles that do not have blue calipers.; Element3; Coated Rotor
2015BMW328i GT xDriveRearCompatible with vehicles that do not have blue calipers.; Element3; Coated Rotor
2015BMW328i xDriveRearCompatible with vehicles that do not have blue calipers.; Element3; Coated Rotor
2015BMW428iConvertibleRearCompatible with vehicles that do not have blue calipers.; Element3; Coated Rotor
2015BMW428i Gran CoupeRearCompatible with vehicles that do not have blue calipers.; Element3; Coated Rotor
2015BMW428i xDriveRearCompatible with vehicles that do not have blue calipers.; Element3; Coated Rotor
2015BMW428i xDrive Gran CoupeRearCompatible with vehicles that do not have blue calipers.; Element3; Coated Rotor
2014BMW320i xDriveRearElement3; Coated Rotor
2014BMW328d xDriveRearCompatible with vehicles that do not have blue calipers.; Element3; Coated Rotor
2014BMW328i GT xDriveRearCompatible with vehicles that do not have blue calipers.; Element3; Coated Rotor
2014BMW328i xDriveRearCompatible with vehicles that do not have blue calipers.; Element3; Coated Rotor
2014BMW428iConvertibleRearCompatible with vehicles that do not have blue calipers.; Element3; Coated Rotor
2014BMW428i xDriveCoupeRearCompatible with vehicles that do not have blue calipers.; Element3; Coated Rotor
2013BMW320i xDriveRearElement3; Coated Rotor
2013BMW328i xDrive2.0LL4RearCompatible with vehicles that do not have blue calipers.; Element3; 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:

120.34150121.34150125.34150126.34150SL126.34150SR127.34150L127.34150R128.34150L128.34150R227.34150L227.34150R320.34150C3421679222934216864900355123152604-311177304873048DG73048DL921339RGS921399RGS981214981214RBR901536BR90153601BR90153602PRT6242SDK6805W0133-1967873YH514072YH514072CYH514072P

Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.

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