Raybestos FRC11804 Disc Brake Caliper - Front Right

Overview of Raybestos R-Line Remanufactured Caliper

The Raybestos R-Line; Friction-Ready Caliper, Remanufactured; Includes Bracket (Part Number FRC11804) is designed specifically for Mazda 3 models. This disc brake caliper offers reliable braking performance with a durable cast iron construction and a floating caliper design.

• Cast iron caliper casting material for strength and durability
• Floating caliper type with a single piston design
• Includes caliper bracket for semi-loaded configuration
• Bleeder screw thread size M8x1.25 for proper brake fluid maintenance
• Caliper piston diameter of 2.354 inches (59.8 mm)
• Bracket mounting hole size of 12.000 mm with 1.250 thread pitch
• Remanufactured with a plain surface finish

Details on the R-Line; Friction-Ready Caliper, Remanufactured; Includes Bracket

The R-Line; Friction-Ready Caliper, Remanufactured; Includes Bracket from Raybestos is engineered to meet strict remanufacturing standards. This product line focuses on providing friction-ready calipers that come complete with the mounting bracket, simplifying replacement and ensuring proper fitment. The semi-loaded caliper configuration supports efficient brake pad engagement and consistent braking force, making it suitable for the Mazda 3's braking system requirements.

Technical Description and Features

This disc brake caliper features a floating design with a single piston measuring 2.354 inches in diameter, which allows for smooth and even pad wear. The caliper is cast from iron, providing the necessary strength to withstand braking forces and heat. The included bracket has mounting holes sized at 12.000 mm with a thread pitch of 1.250, ensuring secure attachment to the vehicle. The bleeder screw thread size M8x1.25 facilitates proper brake fluid bleeding during maintenance. The plain surface finish indicates the caliper is ready for installation without additional surface treatment.

Compatible Vehicles and Common Applications

• Replacement for worn or leaking calipers on Mazda 3 models
• Addresses issues such as uneven brake pad wear or reduced braking efficiency
• Resolves brake fluid leaks caused by damaged bleeder screws or piston seals
• Suitable for restoring proper brake caliper function after corrosion or mechanical damage
• Used in brake system repairs requiring a remanufactured caliper with bracket included

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Raybestos FRC11804 caliper on a Mazda 3, ensure the brake system is properly bled using the M8x1.25 bleeder screw thread. Verify the mounting bracket aligns with the 12.000 mm hole size and 1.250 thread pitch for secure fitment. It is recommended to inspect brake pads and rotors during installation to confirm compatibility and optimal braking performance. Follow manufacturer torque specifications for mounting hardware to avoid damage.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

This remanufactured caliper undergoes rigorous testing to meet OEM standards for fit, form, and function. Raybestos provides quality assurance through controlled remanufacturing processes, ensuring reliable braking performance. Warranty details should be confirmed with the point of purchase or manufacturer documentation.