Hawk Performance Brembo DTC-70 Race Brake Pads

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

Part #: HB130U1.018

Overview

The Hawk Performance Brembo DTC-70 Race Brake Pads are engineered for high-performance driving and racing applications. Designed to deliver extremely high torque and an aggressive initial bite, these brake pads are ideal for enthusiasts and professional racers who demand maximum stopping power under demanding conditions. Whether you're competing on the track or pushing your vehicle to its limits on the street, the DTC-70 pads provide superior braking performance, enhanced control, and consistent modulation.

Built with a high-performance, high-torque compound, these brake pads excel in providing rapid deceleration and fade resistance during intense driving sessions. Their superior rotor and pad wear characteristics ensure durability and longevity, making them a reliable choice for high-stress environments. The DTC-70 pads are suitable for a variety of motorsport disciplines, including NASCAR, ARCA, Super Late Models, pavement circle track racing, and off-road applications, making them versatile for serious racers and performance enthusiasts alike.

Key Features

The Hawk Performance Brembo DTC-70 brake pads incorporate advanced materials and design features to optimize braking performance and durability. Key features include:

• High-Torque Compound: Engineered for maximum initial bite and high deceleration rates, providing confident stopping power in racing conditions.
• Superior Rotor and Pad Wear: Formulated to resist excessive wear, ensuring consistent performance over multiple race events or spirited drives.
• Excellent Modulation and Release: Offers precise control and predictable pedal feel, allowing drivers to modulate braking force accurately.
• Optimized for High-Performance Applications: Suitable for cars with high deceleration demands, with or without downforce, making them ideal for race cars and high-performance street vehicles.
• Temperature Resilience: Maintains performance across a wide temperature range, reducing fade and ensuring reliable braking during intense use.
• Split Friction Compatibility: Can be used in conjunction with other Hawk DTC compounds like DTC-60 for tailored braking setups.

Construction & Design

The DTC-70 brake pads feature a high-friction, race-grade compound bonded to a durable backing plate. The pads are designed with a focus on high torque output and aggressive initial bite, utilizing advanced formulations that withstand the extreme heat generated during racing. The pads are compatible with Brembo calipers, ensuring a precise fit and optimal performance. Their construction emphasizes consistent release and modulation, allowing drivers to brake confidently at high speeds without sacrificing control or causing rotor damage.

Installation & Fitment

The Hawk Performance Brembo DTC-70 brake pads are a direct replacement for Brembo calipers and are designed for easy bolt-on installation. No modifications, cutting, or special tuning are required, making them suitable for track day enthusiasts and racers who want a straightforward upgrade. Proper bedding-in procedures are recommended to maximize performance and lifespan. Always verify compatibility with your specific vehicle and brake system before installation.

• Compatible with Brembo calipers on select high-performance vehicles
• No cutting, drilling, or tuning required
• Requires proper bedding-in for optimal performance

What's Included

• Set of high-performance DTC-70 brake pads
• Installation hardware and shims (if applicable)
• Instruction manual for bedding-in and installation tips

Ideal For

These brake pads are perfect for racing enthusiasts, professional drivers, and anyone seeking maximum braking performance in high-stress driving conditions. They excel on race tracks, autocross events, and spirited street driving where aggressive braking is required.