I installed these rotors on my 2013 Subaru Forester, and they fit like a glove—no modifications needed. The price was shockingly low compared to dealership parts, but don’t let that fool you. After 1,000+ miles of mixed city/highway driving, braking is smooth with zero shudder or noise.
One quirk? The non-contact areas rust almost instantly (hello, rainy winters!), but a quick WD-40 spray on the rotor hats during installation keeps it cosmetic. Just avoid the friction surfaces—learned that the hard way when my first test drive sounded like a dying seagull until the pads scrubbed off my mistake.
Paired with Wagner Thermoquiet pads, these rotors handle aggressive stops without warping—unlike the OEM ones that made my steering wheel vibrate like a cellphone after 30k miles. For under $50 each, they’re a steal for DIYers tired of overpriced ‘premium’ rotors that fail just as fast.
Pro tip: Grab two 8mm bolts to pop off your old rotors. Saved me an hour of hammering and swearing.