{"product_id":"raybestos-981957fzn-disc-brake-rotor","title":"Raybestos 981957FZN Disc Brake Rotor - Front","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of Raybestos Element3 Coated Disc Brake Rotor\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Raybestos Element3; Coated Rotor 981957FZN is engineered for reliable braking performance on Subaru Legacy models. This solid, smooth-surface disc brake rotor is designed to meet precise fitment and durability standards for consistent stopping power.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with Subaru Legacy vehicles\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePart number 981957FZN for exact fit\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSolid disc brake rotor with smooth surface finish\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNominal thickness of 1.102 inches (28.000 mm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDiscard thickness at 1.024 inches (26.000 mm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOutside diameter of 11.555 inches (293.500 mm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInside diameter of 6.929 inches (176.000 mm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOverall height of 2.232 inches (56.700 mm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFive mounting bolt holes with 0.512 inch (13.000 mm) diameter\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConventional rotor type with 5 stud\/lug holes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Product Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis Raybestos disc brake rotor, part number 981957FZN, is specifically designed for Subaru Legacy models requiring a conventional solid rotor. The rotor features a smooth surface type that supports consistent pad contact and braking efficiency. With a nominal thickness of 1.102 inches (28.000 mm) and a discard thickness of 1.024 inches (26.000 mm), this rotor ensures safe replacement intervals. The outside diameter measures 11.555 inches (293.500 mm), while the inside diameter is 6.929 inches (176.000 mm), providing precise fitment. The rotor’s overall height is 2.232 inches (56.700 mm), and it includes five mounting bolt holes with a diameter of 0.512 inches (13.000 mm) arranged on a 4.500 inch (114.300 mm) bolt circle diameter, matching Subaru Legacy specifications.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eAbout the Element3; Coated Rotor Product Line\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Element3; Coated Rotor line by Raybestos offers rotors with a protective coating designed to resist corrosion and extend rotor life. This coating helps maintain rotor integrity and appearance over time, which is particularly beneficial for vehicles like the Subaru Legacy that may be exposed to varying weather conditions. The 981957FZN rotor benefits from this coating, contributing to consistent braking performance and durability.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications and Problem Solving\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplacement for worn or warped rotors on Subaru Legacy\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAddresses brake pulsation and vibration issues\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eResolves uneven brake pad wear caused by rotor surface imperfections\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrevents corrosion-related rotor damage\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eImproves braking consistency and safety\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnsure rotor thickness is above discard thickness before installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eClean mounting surface to prevent rotor runout\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTorque mounting bolts to manufacturer specifications\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInspect brake pads for wear and replace if necessary\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePerform a proper bed-in procedure after installation for optimal performance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eRaybestos rotors, including the Element3; Coated Rotor 981957FZN, are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit, form, and function. The protective coating enhances corrosion resistance, contributing to product longevity. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed with the point of purchase or Raybestos directly.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Raybestos","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44467253346485,"sku":"BDBL-981957FZN","price":78.42,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/RS_981957FZN_Fro.jpg?v=1774637352","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/raybestos-981957fzn-disc-brake-rotor","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}