Raybestos 982619FZN Disc Brake Rotor - Front Left

Overview of Raybestos Element 3 Disc Brake Rotor 982619FZN

The Raybestos Element 3 disc brake rotor 982619FZN is engineered for reliable braking performance on select BMW and Mini models. Designed as a vented, full cast rotor, it offers consistent heat dissipation and durability for vehicles like the BMW 228i Gran Coupe and Mini Cooper.

• Part Number: 982619FZN
• Brand Line: Raybestos Element 3
• Construction: Full cast, vented rotor
• Nominal Thickness: 1.181 inches (30 mm)
• Discard Thickness: 1.039 inches (26.4 mm)
• Outside Diameter: 14.169 inches (359.9 mm)
• Inside Diameter: 8.425 inches (214 mm)
• Overall Height: 1.776 inches (45.1 mm)
• Mounting Bolt Hole Circle Diameter: 4.409 inches (112 mm)
• Stud/Lug Hole Quantity: 5
• Compatible with BMW and Mini models

Raybestos Element 3 Product Line Details

The Raybestos Element 3 line focuses on delivering rotors that meet or exceed OEM specifications for fit, form, and function. This product line emphasizes full cast construction and vented design to improve heat management and rotor longevity. The 982619FZN rotor is part of this line, providing a balance of durability and performance for regular grade braking applications.

Technical Specifications and Features

This disc brake rotor features a vented design that enhances cooling during braking, reducing the risk of brake fade. The full cast construction ensures structural integrity and consistent performance. With a nominal thickness of 1.181 inches and a discard thickness of 1.039 inches, this rotor maintains safety standards throughout its service life. The rotor’s outside diameter of 14.169 inches and inside diameter of 8.425 inches are engineered to fit specific BMW and Mini models precisely. It includes five stud/lug holes with a diameter of 0.659 inches, arranged on a 4.409-inch bolt circle diameter, ensuring proper mounting alignment.

Compatible Vehicles and Applications

• BMW 228i Gran Coupe and 228i xDrive Gran Coupe
• BMW M235i xDrive Gran Coupe
• BMW X1 and X2 models
• Mini Cooper, Cooper Clubman, and Cooper Countryman

This rotor is designed for conventional braking systems and does not include an ABS tone ring or bearings.

Common Issues Addressed by This Rotor

• Brake rotor warping or uneven wear causing vibration
• Reduced braking efficiency due to worn rotor thickness
• Overheating and brake fade during extended use
• Noise or pulsation during braking
• Compatibility issues with OEM brake components on BMW and Mini vehicles

Installation Notes and Tips

Ensure the rotor thickness is above the discard thickness of 1.039 inches before installation. Clean the rotor surface to remove any protective coatings or debris. Verify the mounting bolt hole pattern and stud/lug hole quantity match the vehicle specifications. This rotor is designed for conventional mounting and does not include bearings or ABS tone rings, so use existing hardware as applicable. Proper torque specifications should be followed during installation to avoid rotor distortion.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Raybestos Element 3 rotors are manufactured to meet OEM standards for quality and durability. The full cast, vented design supports consistent braking performance under normal operating conditions. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Raybestos products typically come with a limited warranty against defects in materials and workmanship.