Hawk Performance Caliper Brake Pad Set

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

Part #: HB800W.670

Overview

The Hawk Performance Caliper Brake Pad Set (HB800W.670) is a high-performance brake pad designed for enthusiasts who demand reliable stopping power across a variety of motorsport and driving conditions. Whether you're on the dirt, circle track, NASCAR modified circuits, drag strips, or off-road trophy trucks and pro buggies, these pads deliver consistent, smooth braking with excellent modulation and initial bite. Built for versatility, the DTC-30 compound offers a controllable torque profile that enhances your vehicle's braking response while maintaining comfort and reliability.

If you're looking to upgrade your vehicle's braking system for improved performance, durability, and fade resistance, the Hawk Performance Caliper Brake Pad Set is an ideal choice. Designed to work with iron and metal rotors, these pads provide superior release characteristics and a smooth pedal feel, making them suitable for both spirited driving and demanding racing applications.

Key Features

The Hawk Performance DTC-30 brake pads incorporate advanced materials and engineering to optimize braking performance in a variety of racing and off-road scenarios. Key features include:

• Multi-purpose, controllable torque compound engineered for a wide operating temperature range, from cold starts to high-heat conditions up to 1200°F.
• Superior release characteristics that reduce brake drag and improve pedal response during aggressive driving or racing.
• Consistent, smooth braking performance across multiple series, including dirt, circle tracks, NASCAR modified, drag racing, trophy trucks, and pro buggies.
• Designed specifically for use with iron and metal rotors, ensuring optimal friction and wear characteristics.
• Medium torque output that balances aggressive stopping power with manageable pedal feel, suitable for both track and off-road use.
• Effective cold performance, allowing reliable braking even during initial application without excessive heat buildup.

Construction & Design

The Hawk Performance DTC-30 brake pads are constructed with a proprietary multi-purpose compound that provides excellent friction stability and fade resistance. The pads feature a durable backing plate and a carefully formulated friction material that ensures consistent performance over extended use. The design emphasizes controllability and smooth engagement, reducing the risk of squeal or chatter. These pads are engineered to withstand the rigors of high-temperature racing environments while maintaining low dust and noise levels, making them suitable for both competitive and recreational driving.

Installation & Fitment

The Hawk Performance Caliper Brake Pad Set is a direct bolt-on upgrade for compatible vehicles. Installation is straightforward, with no modifications required to your existing brake calipers or rotors. Proper bedding-in of the pads is recommended to maximize performance and lifespan. Always follow the manufacturer's instructions for installation and break-in procedures to ensure optimal results. These pads are suitable for track days, off-road adventures, and everyday spirited driving, providing a versatile upgrade for your braking system.

• Easy, bolt-on installation with OEM-compatible mounting hardware
• No cutting, drilling, or special tuning required
• Designed to work with existing iron or metal rotors for seamless compatibility

What's Included

• Set of high-performance brake pads (front or rear, as specified)
• Installation hardware and instructions (if applicable)

Ideal For

• Motorsport enthusiasts seeking reliable, high-performance braking
• Off-road drivers requiring durable pads for trophy trucks and buggies
• Track day participants aiming for consistent, fade-resistant braking
• Daily drivers who want improved pedal feel and initial bite