2025–2026 Subaru Forester Brake Pad and Rotor Specifications

Which Subaru Forester model years does this cover?

These brakes specifications apply to every Subaru Forester built from 2025 through 2026 — the SL (6th generation), compact crossover suv (subaru global platform, redesigned). Nothing in this specification changes between those model years. Pick your year for the engines it offered, what changed that year, and the problems recorded against it.

What changed during the 2025–2026 Subaru Forester

• 2025All-new SL-generation redesign, unveiled October 2024 for the 2025 model year; adds a factory Forester Hybrid (S:HEV) for the first time in the US; base horsepower rises slightly to 180
• 2026Carryover year; no major mechanical changes identified

What size are the brake rotors on a 2025–2026 Subaru Forester?

294 mm front and 285 mm rear. Measure before ordering if the vehicle may have a towing or performance brake package.

Anything special about servicing the brakes on a 2025–2026 Subaru Forester?

Carried forward from the SK generation's brake architecture; not independently re-confirmed for the SL redesign. Hybrid models add regenerative braking blended with the friction brakes..