{"product_id":"raybestos-981865r-disc-brake-rotor","title":"Raybestos 981865R Disc Brake Rotor - Front","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of Raybestos R-Line Disc Brake Rotor 981865R\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Raybestos R-Line Disc Brake Rotor 981865R is engineered for reliable braking performance on the Kia Soul EV. Designed as a vented, conventional rotor, it offers consistent heat dissipation and durability tailored to this electric vehicle model.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with Kia Soul EV models\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVented disc brake rotor for improved cooling\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOverall height: 1.862 inches (47.3 mm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOutside diameter: 11.811 inches (300 mm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMounting bolt hole quantity: 5 with 0.496 inch (12.6 mm) diameter\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSmooth surface type for consistent pad contact\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNominal thickness: 1.102 inches (28.0 mm), discard thickness: 1.039 inches (26.4 mm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCenter hole diameter: 2.717 inches (69.0 mm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMounting bolt hole circle diameter: 4.5 inches (114.3 mm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eRaybestos R-Line Product Line Details\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe R-Line by Raybestos focuses on delivering dependable brake components that meet or exceed OEM specifications. This product line emphasizes quality materials and precise manufacturing processes to ensure rotors like the 981865R provide consistent braking performance and durability for vehicles such as the Kia Soul EV.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eTechnical Specifications and Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe 981865R disc brake rotor features a vented design that enhances heat dissipation during braking, reducing the risk of brake fade. Its smooth surface ensures even pad wear and optimal contact. The rotor measures 11.811 inches in outside diameter and 1.862 inches in overall height, with a nominal thickness of 1.102 inches and a discard thickness of 1.039 inches, indicating when replacement is necessary. The 5 mounting bolt holes, each 0.496 inches in diameter, are arranged on a 4.5-inch bolt circle diameter, matching the Kia Soul EV’s specifications. The center hole diameter of 2.717 inches allows for proper rotor alignment on the hub.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eApplications and Problem Solving\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplacement for worn or warped rotors on Kia Soul EV\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAddresses brake noise caused by uneven rotor surfaces\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eImproves braking performance by restoring proper rotor thickness\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHelps reduce brake fade through vented rotor design\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnsures proper fitment with exact mounting bolt pattern and dimensions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVerify compatibility with Kia Soul EV before installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInspect hub and mounting surfaces for cleanliness and damage\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCheck rotor thickness and discard limits to ensure replacement necessity\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTorque mounting bolts to manufacturer specifications\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePerform a bed-in procedure after installation for optimal brake performance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eRaybestos R-Line rotors are manufactured to meet OEM standards, ensuring consistent quality and performance. The 981865R rotor undergoes rigorous testing for durability and heat resistance. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed with the product documentation or supplier, as they may vary.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Raybestos","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44467250856117,"sku":"BDBL-981865R","price":81.9,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/RS_981865R_Fro.jpg?v=1774637350","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/raybestos-981865r-disc-brake-rotor","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}