Hawk Performance Blue 9012 Brake Pad Sets

2011–2025 Subaru Forester / Subaru Impreza / Subaru WRX 2.0L Turbo / 2.5L

Part #: HB199E.702

Overview

The Hawk Performance Blue 9012 Brake Pad Sets are engineered for enthusiasts who demand high-performance braking with excellent modulation and durability. Designed to excel in spirited street driving, autocross, and track days, these pads offer a reliable balance of stopping power and control. With over 15 years of motorsports experience, Hawk Performance has developed friction materials that deliver consistent performance across a wide range of temperatures and driving conditions.

If you're looking to upgrade your vehicle's braking system for improved response, fade resistance, and a confident pedal feel, the Blue 9012 pads are an ideal choice. They are perfect for drivers who push their vehicles on the street or track, seeking a pad that can handle medium to high torque and temperature levels without sacrificing everyday drivability.

Key Features

The Hawk Blue 9012 brake pads feature advanced friction formulations that provide excellent brake modulation and fade resistance. Crafted from a medium/high torque and temperature compound, these pads are designed to support spirited driving and racing applications while maintaining smooth, predictable braking performance. The pads are constructed with high-quality materials that ensure longevity and consistent performance over many miles.

• High-performance friction material optimized for medium to high torque applications
• Excellent brake modulation for precise control during aggressive driving
• Resistant to brake fade even under demanding conditions
• Proven track record as the #1 selling brake pad material for SCCA racing
• Designed to operate effectively across a broad temperature range
• Low dust formulation helps keep wheels cleaner
• Suitable for street, autocross, and light track use
• Manufactured with durable, high-quality components for long-lasting performance

Construction & Design

The Hawk Blue 9012 pads utilize a proprietary friction compound that balances aggressive stopping power with smooth modulation. The pads are engineered with a high-friction, semi-metallic formulation that provides consistent performance across a wide temperature spectrum. Their design incorporates advanced bonding techniques and high-quality backing plates to ensure durability and reliable pad life. The pads are compatible with OEM calipers and are easy to install, making them a popular choice among performance enthusiasts.

Installation & Fitment

The Hawk Blue 9012 brake pads are designed as direct replacements for factory pads on compatible vehicles. Installation is straightforward, utilizing existing mounting hardware and OEM caliper brackets. No special tools or modifications are required, and the pads are ready to install with standard brake service procedures. For optimal performance, it is recommended to bed-in the pads properly following installation instructions.

• Bolt-on installation with OEM calipers
• No cutting, drilling, or special tuning required
• Compatible with factory rotors and hardware

What's Included

• Set of Hawk Performance Blue 9012 Brake Pads
• Installation instructions

Ideal For

These brake pads are ideal for drivers seeking reliable, high-performance braking for daily driving, autocross, and track days. They are perfect for enthusiasts who want a pad that offers excellent modulation, fade resistance, and consistent performance without excessive dust or noise.