Raybestos FRC10125 Disc Brake Caliper - Rear Right

Overview of Raybestos R-Line Remanufactured Disc Brake Caliper

The Raybestos R-Line; Friction-Ready Caliper, Remanufactured disc brake caliper (part number FRC10125) is designed for select Mercedes-Benz models including the 300CE, 300E, 300SL, 300TD, 300TE, 500SL, and SL320. This semi-loaded caliper features a durable cast iron construction and is remanufactured to meet strict quality standards.

• Caliper casting material: Cast iron for strength and durability
• Bleeder screw thread size: M8x1.25 for proper brake fluid bleeding
• Caliper configuration: Semi-loaded design for efficient brake operation
• Caliper piston diameter: 1.000 inch (25.4 mm) ensuring precise piston movement
• Manufacturing type: Remanufactured to restore original performance
• Surface finish: Plain, suitable for reliable brake system integration

Detailed Product Description

This Raybestos disc brake caliper is engineered with a cast iron casting material that provides the necessary strength and heat resistance required for braking applications on Mercedes-Benz vehicles. The semi-loaded configuration means the caliper comes partially assembled, simplifying installation while maintaining high performance. The caliper piston diameter of 1.000 inch (25.4 mm) is designed to match original equipment specifications, ensuring consistent brake pad engagement and smooth braking response. The bleeder screw thread size of M8x1.25 allows for proper brake fluid evacuation during maintenance. As a remanufactured component, this caliper undergoes a thorough rebuilding process to meet or exceed OEM standards, making it a reliable replacement for worn or damaged calipers on compatible Mercedes-Benz models.

About the R-Line; Friction-Ready Caliper, Remanufactured Product Line

The Raybestos R-Line; Friction-Ready Caliper, Remanufactured series focuses on providing remanufactured brake calipers that are ready for immediate installation with friction material compatibility. This product line emphasizes restoring calipers to a condition that closely matches new parts, offering a cost-effective solution for brake system repairs. The R-Line calipers are designed to meet the demands of professional technicians working on vehicles such as the Mercedes-Benz 300CE, 300E, and 500SL, ensuring dependable braking performance.

Common Applications and Problem Solving

• Replacement of seized or sticking calipers causing uneven brake pad wear
• Restoring braking performance on Mercedes-Benz 300SL and SL320 models
• Addressing brake fluid leaks from damaged bleeder screws or caliper seals
• Upgrading worn calipers on 300TD and 300TE vehicles to maintain safety
• Resolving brake noise or pulsation related to caliper malfunction

Installation Notes and Tips

• Ensure compatibility with Mercedes-Benz models 300CE, 300E, 300SL, 300TD, 300TE, 500SL, and SL320 before installation
• Use the specified M8x1.25 bleeder screw thread size for proper brake bleeding
• Inspect brake pads and rotors for wear and replace if necessary during caliper installation
• Follow manufacturer torque specifications for mounting bolts and bleeder screws
• Bleed the brake system thoroughly to remove air and ensure optimal brake performance

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Raybestos remanufactured calipers undergo rigorous inspection and testing to meet industry standards. The FRC10125 caliper is built to provide reliable braking performance consistent with original equipment. While specific warranty details may vary, Raybestos typically offers limited warranties on remanufactured brake components to cover defects in materials and workmanship.