Raybestos 982782 Disc Brake Rotor - Rear

Overview of Raybestos Specialty - Street Performance Rotor

The Raybestos Specialty - Street Performance disc brake rotor, part number 982782, is engineered for Tesla Model S and Model X vehicles. Crafted from durable cast iron, this rotor offers reliable braking performance tailored for street driving conditions.

• Material: Full cast iron construction for strength and heat dissipation
• Vented rotor design to improve cooling and reduce brake fade
• Nominal thickness of 1.102 inches (28 mm) with discard thickness at 1.023 inches (26 mm)
• Outside diameter measures 14.37 inches (365 mm) for precise fitment
• Mounting bolt pattern includes 5 holes with a 4.72 inch (119.9 mm) bolt circle diameter
• Smooth, non-directional braking surface for consistent pad contact
• Compatible with Tesla Model S and Model X vehicles

Raybestos Specialty - Street Performance Product Line

The Raybestos Specialty - Street Performance line focuses on delivering dependable braking components designed for street performance applications. This product line balances durability and performance, making it suitable for daily driving and spirited street use. The 982782 disc brake rotor exemplifies this approach with its vented, full cast iron construction optimized for heat management and consistent braking response.

Detailed Product Description

This disc brake rotor is constructed from full cast iron, providing a robust and heat-resistant braking surface. The vented design enhances airflow through the rotor, helping to dissipate heat generated during braking and reducing the risk of brake fade. With a nominal thickness of 1.102 inches (28 mm) and a discard thickness of 1.023 inches (26 mm), the rotor maintains structural integrity throughout its service life. The smooth, non-directional surface ensures even pad wear and consistent braking performance. The rotor’s dimensions, including a 14.37 inch (365 mm) outside diameter and a 9.803 inch (249 mm) inside diameter, are engineered to fit Tesla Model S and Model X vehicles precisely. The 5-bolt mounting pattern with a 4.72 inch (119.9 mm) bolt circle diameter ensures secure installation.

Common Applications and Problem Solving

• Replacement for worn or warped rotors on Tesla Model S and Model X
• Improves braking consistency and reduces brake noise
• Addresses brake fade caused by overheating during street driving
• Restores proper rotor thickness for safe braking performance
• Compatible upgrade for maintaining factory braking specifications

Installation Notes and Tips

• Ensure rotor thickness is above discard thickness (1.023 inches) before installation
• Clean rotor surface to remove any protective coatings prior to mounting
• Verify bolt hole alignment with vehicle hub for proper fitment
• Use proper torque specifications on mounting bolts to avoid rotor warping
• Check brake pads for wear and replace if necessary when installing new rotors

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Raybestos manufactures this disc brake rotor to meet OEM standards for fit, form, and function. The full cast iron construction and vented design contribute to consistent braking performance and durability. While specific warranty details are not provided, Raybestos products typically adhere to industry quality controls to ensure reliability and safety for Tesla Model S and Model X owners.