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Hawk 2023 Subaru WRX Performance Ceramic Street Front Brake Pads Hawk Performance HAWKHB970Z.665
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Hawk 2023 Subaru WRX Performance Ceramic Street Front Brake Pads

HAWKHB970Z.665
840653088686
Brake Pads - Performance
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SKU: KHB970Z.665 | UPC: 840653088686

Hawk 2022-2024 Subaru WRX Performance Ceramic Street Front Brake Pads HB970Z.665

Hawk Performance Ceramic Street front brake pads boost stopping power for 2022-2024 Subaru WRX models and compatible Subaru vehicles like Forester Crosstrek Legacy Outback and Impreza. These pads use a ceramic compound for 20 to 40 percent more stopping power over stock with higher fade resistance and consistent pedal feel. Generate less brake dust for cleaner wheels in a durable street package.

Key Features

  • Ceramic Street Compound: Provides higher coefficient of friction than OEM pads for reliable street performance
  • 20-40% More Stopping Power: Increases braking force for shorter stops under repeated use
  • High Fade Resistance: Maintains performance during extended driving or spirited sessions
  • Improved Pedal Feel: Delivers consistent response and modulation for driver confidence
  • Low Brake Dust: Keeps wheels cleaner longer compared to standard replacement pads

Product Notes

  • Bed in pads properly for optimal performance following manufacturer guidelines
  • Avoid track or race use as designed for street applications only
  • Ships in protective cardboard box measuring 10.25 x 7.75 x 2.75 inches

Installation Notes

  • Professional installation recommended.
  • Requires compatible front rotors and calipers from factory setup
  • Hardware included matches OEM specifications for direct bolt-on fit

This Part Fits

Year Make Model Submodel
2022-2024 Subaru WRX Base, Premium, Limited, TR
2017 Subaru Forester 2.5i, 2.5i Limited, 2.5i Premium, 2.5i Touring
2017 Subaru Forester 2.0XT Premium, 2.0XT Touring
2021-2022 Subaru Forester Base, Limited, Premium, Sport, Touring, Wilderness
2019-2022 Subaru Crosstrek Base, Hybrid, Limited, Premium, Sport
2019 Subaru Legacy 2.5i, 2.5i Limited, 2.5i Premium, 2.5i Sport, 3.6R Limited
2021 Subaru Outback Base, Limited, Limited XT, Onyx Edition XT, Premium, Touring, Touring XT
2017-2020 Subaru Impreza Base, Limited, Premium, Sport

Why Choose Hawk?

  • Proven track record in motorsports and street applications worldwide
  • Engineered compounds tested for real-world durability and performance
  • Precision manufacturing ensures exact fit and rotor-friendly design

Frequently Asked Questions

  • Q: Does this fit my 2023 Subaru WRX Premium?
    A: Yes, HB970Z.665 fits all 2022-2024 Subaru WRX trims including Base Premium Limited and TR as direct front replacement
  • Q: What compound is used in these pads?
    A: Ceramic Street compound offers high friction low dust and fade resistance ideal for daily driving
  • Q: What is the warranty and bedding process?
    A: Backed by Hawk limited warranty, bed in with 10-15 moderate stops from 40-10 mph then cool down for full effect

Shipping & Handling

  • Method: UPS Ground or FedEx
  • Availability: In stock - ships same or next business day
  • Packaging: Secure box 10.25 x 7.75 x 2.75 inches
  • Weight: 4.68 lbs

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