R1 Concepts Optimum OEp Front Brake Pads and Hardware Kit for Subaru WRX, Legacy, Outback, Forester, and Tribeca

Advanced cars require advanced brake pads. Though other brake pads may be made to be similar to OEM standards, our R1 Concepts OPTIMUM OEp brake pads are constructed to be better in terms of longevity, performance, and value. Our R1 Optimum OEp brake pads have a lower price and superior performance. They are a sophisticated and technologically-advanced option for the modern driver and modern vehicles. There are numerous incredible benefits of using Ultimate OE brake pads: long wear, low noise, and very low dust. Headquartered in Los Angeles, California, USA. R1 Concepts is the leading manufacturer and retailer of award winning automotive braking systems. With over 20 years of automotive brake knowledge, R1 Concepts has developed one of the most comprehensive brake catalog in the industry for all foreign and domestic vehicle applications from 1930-present. Subaru B9 Tribeca 2007-06, Forester 2018-14, Legacy 2019-05, Outback 2019-10, Tribeca 2014-08, WRX 2020-15

• Provides correct friction performance for each vehicle, resulting in the safest possible braking just like Originally Equipment
• Designed to deliver a consistent pedal feel and superb brake response
• Rotor friendly with proven longer rotor and pad life
• Plug and play - No Modification
• 100% asbestos Free Formulation
• Recommended Use: Daily Use
• Recommended Vehicles: All

Upgrade your vehicle’s braking system with the R1 Concepts Optimum OEp Front Brake Pads and Hardware Kit, part number RNC2551-1078-01. Designed for modern daily-driven vehicles, this brake pad set delivers dependable friction performance, smooth pedal feel, and consistent brake response comparable to original equipment specifications. The advanced formulation is engineered to provide long service life, low operating noise, and very low dust for a cleaner wheel appearance.

R1 Concepts develops braking components with more than 20 years of automotive brake experience. These Optimum OEp brake pads are rotor-friendly and designed to support extended pad and rotor life under normal driving conditions. The plug-and-play design requires no modifications, making installation straightforward when replacing compatible original equipment components. The 100% asbestos-free formulation is suitable for daily use and provides reliable stopping performance across a wide range of driving environments.

This front brake pad and hardware kit is compatible with select Subaru applications, including the WRX from 2015 through 2020, Forester from 2014 through 2018, Legacy from 2005 through 2019, Outback from 2010 through 2019, Tribeca from 2008 through 2014, and B9 Tribeca models from 2006 through 2007. Always verify vehicle year, trim, axle position, and brake configuration before ordering. The kit includes the front brake pads and applicable installation hardware for the specified application.

Product Specifications & Technical Data

• Brand: R1 Concepts
• Product Line: Optimum OEp
• Part Number: RNC2551-1078-01
• Position: Front axle
• Brake Pad Type: OE-style replacement
• Recommended Use: Daily driving
• Formulation: 100% asbestos-free
• Installation: Plug-and-play, no modification required

What’s Included

• Front brake pads
• Applicable brake pad hardware

Features:

• OE-style friction performance: Delivers predictable stopping power and braking characteristics designed for compatible Subaru vehicles.
• Consistent pedal feel: Provides smooth brake response for confident everyday driving.
• Low noise and low dust: Helps reduce brake noise and minimize visible wheel dust during normal use.
• Rotor-friendly construction: Supports extended pad and rotor service life while requiring no vehicle modifications.

Fitments:
2005 Subaru Legacy GT
2005 Subaru Legacy GT Limited
2006 Subaru B9 Tribeca Base
2006 Subaru B9 Tribeca Limited
2006 Subaru Legacy GT
2007 Subaru B9 Tribeca Base
2007 Subaru B9 Tribeca Limited
2007 Subaru Legacy GT Limited
2007 Subaru Legacy GT spec.B
2008 Subaru Legacy 3.0 R Limited
2008 Subaru Tribeca Base
2008 Subaru Tribeca Limited
2009 Subaru Legacy 3.0 R Limited
2009 Subaru Tribeca Base
2009 Subaru Tribeca Limited
2010 Subaru Legacy 2.5GT
2010 Subaru Legacy 3.6R
2010 Subaru Outback 3.6R
2010 Subaru Outback 3.6R Limited
2010 Subaru Outback 3.6R Premium
2010 Subaru Tribeca Limited
2010 Subaru Tribeca Premium
2010 Subaru Tribeca Touring
2011 Subaru Legacy 2.5GT
2011 Subaru Legacy 3.6R
2011 Subaru Outback 3.6R
2011 Subaru Outback 3.6R Limited
2011 Subaru Outback 3.6R Premium
2011 Subaru Tribeca Limited
2011 Subaru Tribeca Premium
2011 Subaru Tribeca Touring
2012 Subaru Legacy 2.5GT
2012 Subaru Legacy 3.6R
2012 Subaru Outback 3.6R
2012 Subaru Outback 3.6R Limited
2012 Subaru Outback 3.6R Premium
2012 Subaru Tribeca Limited
2012 Subaru Tribeca Premium
2012 Subaru Tribeca Touring
2013 Subaru Legacy 3.6R
2013 Subaru Legacy 3.6R Limited
2013 Subaru Outback 3.6R
2013 Subaru Outback 3.6R Limited
2013 Subaru Tribeca Limited
2014 Subaru Forester 2.0XT Premium
2014 Subaru Forester 2.0XT Touring
2014 Subaru Legacy 3.6R Limited
2014 Subaru Outback 3.6R Limited
2014 Subaru Tribeca Limited
2015 Subaru Forester 2.0XT Premium
2015 Subaru Forester 2.0XT Touring
2015 Subaru Legacy 3.6R Limited
2015 Subaru Outback 2.5i
2015 Subaru Outback 2.5i Limited
2015 Subaru Outback 2.5i Premium
2015 Subaru Outback 3.6R Limited
2015 Subaru WRX Base
2015 Subaru WRX Limited
2015 Subaru WRX Premium
2016 Subaru Forester 2.0XT Premium
2016 Subaru Forester 2.0XT Touring
2016 Subaru Legacy 3.6R Limited
2016 Subaru Outback 2.5i
2016 Subaru Outback 2.5i Limited
2016 Subaru Outback 2.5i Premium
2016 Subaru Outback 3.6R Limited
2016 Subaru WRX Base
2016 Subaru WRX Limited
2016 Subaru WRX Premium
2017 Subaru Forester 2.0XT Premium
2017 Subaru Forester 2.0XT Touring
2017 Subaru Legacy 3.6R Limited
2017 Subaru Outback 2.5i
2017 Subaru Outback 2.5i Limited
2017 Subaru Outback 2.5i Premium
2017 Subaru Outback 2.5i Touring
2017 Subaru Outback 3.6R Limited
2017 Subaru Outback 3.6R Touring
2017 Subaru WRX Base
2017 Subaru WRX Limited
2017 Subaru WRX Premium
2018 Subaru Forester 2.0XT Premium
2018 Subaru Forester 2.0XT Touring
2018 Subaru Legacy 3.6R Limited
2018 Subaru Outback 2.5i
2018 Subaru Outback 2.5i Limited
2018 Subaru Outback 2.5i Premium
2018 Subaru Outback 2.5i Touring
2018 Subaru Outback 3.6R Limited
2018 Subaru Outback 3.6R Touring
2018 Subaru WRX Base
2018 Subaru WRX Limited
2018 Subaru WRX Premium
2019 Subaru Legacy 3.6R Limited
2019 Subaru Outback 2.5i
2019 Subaru Outback 2.5i Limited
2019 Subaru Outback 2.5i Premium
2019 Subaru Outback 2.5i Touring
2019 Subaru Outback 3.6R Limited
2019 Subaru Outback 3.6R Touring
2019 Subaru WRX Base
2019 Subaru WRX Limited
2019 Subaru WRX Premium
2020 Subaru WRX Base
2020 Subaru WRX Limited
2020 Subaru WRX Premium
2021 Subaru WRX Base
2021 Subaru WRX Limited
2021 Subaru WRX Premium

Air Freight Prohibited: false
Not Carb Approved: false
Carb Acknowledgement Required: false
Ltl Freight Required: false
Prop 65: Y
Part Type: automotive
Epa: N/A
Regular Stock: t
Units Per Sku: 1