ADVICS F6R497U Disc Brake Rotor - Rear

Overview of ADVICS Ultra-Premium OE Replacement Disc Brake Rotor

The ADVICS Ultra-Premium OE Replacement Disc Brake Rotor F6R497U is engineered for Subaru Crosstrek, Forester, and Impreza models. Designed with high carbon material and vented construction, this rotor offers reliable braking performance and durability.

• High carbon material for enhanced heat dissipation and wear resistance
• Vented rotor design to improve cooling and reduce brake fade
• Nominal thickness of 0.669 inches (17.0 mm) with discard thickness at 0.591 inches (15.0 mm)
• Non-directional brake surface finish for consistent braking
• Overall height of 1.827 inches (46.4 mm) and outside diameter of 11.22 inches (285.0 mm)
• Center hole diameter of 58 mm and 5 mounting bolt holes on a 114.3 mm bolt circle diameter
• Smooth surface type without ABS tone ring

Product Line Details: Ultra-Premium OE Replacement

The Ultra-Premium OE Replacement line by ADVICS focuses on delivering original equipment quality and fitment. This product line ensures that the disc brake rotor meets or exceeds factory specifications, providing consistent performance and compatibility with Subaru Crosstrek, Forester, and Impreza vehicles. The F6R497U rotor is designed to maintain the integrity of the braking system while offering a direct replacement solution.

Technical Description and Specifications

The ADVICS F6R497U disc brake rotor is constructed from high carbon material, which enhances thermal conductivity and reduces the risk of warping under heavy braking conditions. Its vented design allows air to circulate between the rotor surfaces, improving heat dissipation and minimizing brake fade during extended use. The rotor features a non-directional brake surface finish, ensuring even pad wear and consistent braking performance. With a nominal thickness of 0.669 inches (17.0 mm) and a discard thickness of 0.591 inches (15.0 mm), this rotor provides a clear service life indicator for maintenance. The overall height measures 1.827 inches (46.4 mm), and the outside diameter is 11.22 inches (285.0 mm), matching OEM dimensions for proper fitment. The rotor mounts with five lug holes on a 114.3 mm bolt circle diameter and has a center hole diameter of 58 mm, designed specifically for Subaru Crosstrek, Forester, and Impreza models.

Common Applications and Problem Solving

• Replacement for worn or warped rotors causing brake pulsation
• Addressing reduced braking efficiency due to rotor surface wear
• Eliminating noise and vibration from uneven rotor surfaces
• Improving heat management in braking systems prone to fade
• Restoring proper rotor thickness for safe braking performance

Installation Notes and Tips

Ensure the rotor surface is clean and free of debris before installation. Verify the rotor thickness is within the discard limits specified (minimum 0.591 inches or 15.0 mm). Use proper torque specifications for mounting bolts on the 114.3 mm bolt circle diameter with five lug holes. Since this rotor does not include an ABS tone ring, confirm compatibility with the vehicle’s ABS system. It is recommended to replace brake pads simultaneously to ensure optimal braking performance.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

The ADVICS Ultra-Premium OE Replacement disc brake rotor F6R497U is manufactured to meet original equipment standards for Subaru Crosstrek, Forester, and Impreza vehicles. The high carbon material and vented design contribute to durability and consistent braking performance. Warranty details should be confirmed with the product documentation or manufacturer, as they may vary by region.