What is the main benefit of the Z26 carbon-fiber ceramic pads?

The Z26 pads are formulated with carbon-fiber ceramic to handle higher heat and provide improved stopping power compared to standard ceramic pads. They are designed for performance vehicles and offer better heat dissipation, which is crucial during demanding stops.

Does this kit include everything needed for installation?

Yes, this kit is designed as a complete bolt-on upgrade. It includes the drilled and slotted rotors, Z26 carbon-fiber ceramic brake pads, powder-coated calipers, stainless-steel installation hardware, and high-temperature ceramic brake lubricant.

How do the drilled and slotted rotors help?

The drilling and slotting on the rotors help to dissipate heat more effectively and allow gases and dust to escape from the pad surface. This results in more consistent braking performance and can help prevent brake fade, especially under heavy use.

Power Stop 98-02 Subaru Forester Front Z26 Street Warrior Brake Kit w/Calipers

Specifications

Brand: PowerStop
Part #: KC1120-26
UPC: 889906039990

Power Stop 98-02 Subaru Forester Front Z26 Street Warrior Brake Kit w/Calipers

Name: Power Stop 98-02 Subaru Forester Front Z26 Street Warrior Brake Kit w/Calipers
Brand: PowerStop
Price: 569.79 USD
Availability: InStock

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Fits 1997-2002 Subaru Legacy. This Z26 Street Warrior brake kit with calipers includes drilled/slotted rotors and carbon-fiber ceramic pads for improved stopping power.

Key Features

Fits 1997-2002 Subaru Legacy, 1998-2002 Subaru Forester, 1998-2001 Subaru Impreza, and 2000 Subaru Outback.
Includes red powder-coated calipers with high-temperature coating to resist corrosion and look good.
Drilled and slotted performance rotors are zinc-plated for maximum rust protection and improved cooling.
Proprietary Z26 carbon-fiber ceramic brake pads offer enhanced heat dissipation for better stopping power at high speeds.
Low-dust braking formula tested to produce approximately 30% less dust than OE pads.
This complete kit includes pads, rotors, calipers, stainless-steel installation hardware, and high-temperature ceramic brake lubricant.

⚠️ CA WARNING: This product can expose you to chemicals known to the State of California to cause cancer and/or birth defects or other reproductive harm. Learn more

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Product Details

If you're looking to give your 1997-2002 Subaru Legacy, Forester, Impreza, or Outback a serious braking boost, this PowerStop Z26 Street Warrior Brake Kit is a solid choice. The kit centers around drilled and slotted rotors, which are zinc-plated to fight off rust and help keep your wheels looking clean. These rotors are paired with proprietary Z26 carbon-fiber ceramic brake pads. They're formulated to handle higher speeds and more demanding stops than standard ceramic pads, offering better heat dissipation and a noticeable improvement in stopping power, especially when your vehicle is running more horsepower or you're pushing it a bit harder on the street.

This isn't just a pad and rotor swap; this kit also includes red powder-coated calipers. The high-temperature powder coating not only adds a sharp look behind your wheels but also protects the calipers from corrosion, helping them last longer. PowerStop has validated the low-dust performance of these pads through real-world testing, showing they produce about 30% less dust than stock, so you'll spend less time cleaning your wheels. Everything you need for installation, including stainless-steel hardware and high-temperature ceramic brake lubricant, is included, making this a straightforward bolt-on upgrade that requires no modifications to your stock setup.