{"product_id":"raybestos-981581r-disc-brake-rotor-rear","title":"Raybestos 981581R Disc Brake Rotor - Rear","description":"\u003ch2\u003eRaybestos R-Line Disc Brake Rotor for Kia Sorento\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Raybestos R-Line 981581R disc brake rotor is engineered for reliable braking performance on Kia Sorento models. Crafted from durable cast iron, this rotor offers consistent stopping power and long service life for your vehicle's braking system.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaterial: Cast iron for strength and heat dissipation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNominal thickness: 0.433 inches (11 mm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDiscard thickness: 0.37 inches (9.4 mm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOutside diameter: 11.996 inches (304.7 mm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInside diameter: 8.386 inches (213 mm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOverall height: 2.819 inches (71.6 mm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMounting bolt hole quantity: 5\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCenter hole diameter: 2.717 inches (69 mm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMounting bolt hole circle diameter: 4.5 inches (114.3 mm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSurface type: Smooth, solid rotor\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRotor type: Drum-in-hat, non-directional brake surface\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eABS tone ring: Not included\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eAbout the Raybestos R-Line Product Line\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Raybestos R-Line series is designed to provide dependable, OE-quality replacement brake components. This product line focuses on delivering rotors that meet or exceed original equipment specifications, ensuring proper fit and function for vehicles like the Kia Sorento. The 981581R rotor maintains the balance of durability and performance expected from Raybestos, making it suitable for routine maintenance and brake system repairs.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eProduct Details and Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis disc brake rotor is constructed from cast iron, a material known for its excellent heat dissipation and wear resistance. The rotor features a solid design with a smooth braking surface, which helps provide consistent contact with brake pads and reduces noise. The drum-in-hat configuration integrates a parking brake drum within the rotor, compatible with the Kia Sorento's braking system. With a 5-bolt mounting pattern and precise dimensions, the 981581R rotor ensures a secure fit and proper alignment.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications and Problem Solving\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplacement for worn or warped rotors causing brake pulsation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAddressing reduced braking efficiency due to rotor thickness below discard limits\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEliminating noise and vibration from uneven rotor surfaces\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestoring proper parking brake function with drum-in-hat design\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUpgrading to OE-quality rotors for consistent stopping power on Kia Sorento\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eBefore installation, verify rotor dimensions against your vehicle’s specifications to ensure compatibility. Clean the rotor surface to remove any protective coatings or contaminants. Use proper torque specifications for mounting bolts to avoid rotor warping. Since this rotor does not include an ABS tone ring, confirm your vehicle’s ABS sensor compatibility. It is recommended to replace brake pads simultaneously for optimal braking performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eRaybestos R-Line rotors are manufactured to meet strict quality standards and comply with original equipment specifications. The 981581R rotor is designed for durability and consistent performance under normal driving conditions. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Raybestos products typically come with a limited warranty against defects in material and workmanship.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Raybestos","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51810579972277,"sku":"BDBL-981581R","price":70.94,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/RS_981581R_FRO.jpg?v=1774642843","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/raybestos-981581r-disc-brake-rotor-rear","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}