Hawk Performance Brake Pads

Rear Fitment

Part #: HB180B.560

Overview

The Hawk HP Street 5.0 Brake Pads are designed to deliver reliable, high-performance braking for your 2004-2017 Subaru WRX and STI models. Crafted for enthusiasts who demand consistent stopping power and durability, these rear brake pads are ideal for daily driving, spirited street use, and occasional track days. They help improve braking response, reduce fade under heavy use, and provide a confident pedal feel, all while maintaining a quieter operation compared to aggressive racing pads. Constructed with a high-friction, low-dust compound, these pads support your vehicle’s braking system with enhanced heat resistance and longevity, ensuring dependable performance over time.

Key Features

Designed with a high-friction, semi-metallic compound for optimal stopping power and durability. Engineered for low dust and noise, providing a cleaner and quieter driving experience. Built to withstand high temperatures, reducing brake fade during aggressive driving. Manufactured with precision to ensure a perfect fit and easy installation. Supports consistent brake pedal feel and modulation for confident stopping. Optimized for street use with a balance of performance and comfort. Durable backing plates help prevent warping and extend pad life. Designed specifically for rear brake calipers on Subaru WRX/STI models from 2004 to 2017.

Construction & Design

The Hawk HP Street 5.0 brake pads feature a semi-metallic friction material that balances high-performance braking with low noise and dust. The backing plates are precision-machined for a secure fit and optimal heat dissipation, ensuring consistent performance under various driving conditions. The compound's formulation is engineered to provide a smooth, predictable pedal feel while resisting fade during repeated stops.

Driving Feel & Feedback

These brake pads offer a firm, confident pedal response with excellent modulation, allowing you to gauge braking force precisely. They help reduce brake fade during spirited driving and provide a predictable, linear response that enhances overall driving confidence.

Installation & Fitment

Installation is straightforward for qualified technicians or experienced DIY enthusiasts. Verify fitment against your vehicle’s specifications and ensure proper bedding-in procedures for optimal performance.

What’s Included

The package includes one set of rear brake pads designed specifically for Subaru WRX/STI models from 2004 to 2017, with hardware and shims as needed for a complete installation.