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Bosch 53011513 Disc Brake Rotor - Rear
Bosch QuietCast Rear Rotor for Forester
The Bosch QuietCast Disc Brake Rotor, part number 53011513, is a rear brake rotor for select 2014-2018 Subaru Forester applications. It uses an iron alloy construction with a smooth brake surface, vented design, and rust-resistant coatings to support consistent braking performance and long-term corrosion protection.
Bosch QuietCast Disc Brake Rotor 53011513 is built for drivers who need a direct-fit rear rotor for Subaru Forester brake service. The coated hat, Geomet disc finish, and directional smooth surface help maintain a clean, service-ready appearance while supporting stable brake contact.
Key Features
- Fits 2014-2018 Subaru Forester, rear
- Iron alloy rotor construction
- Vented, drum-in-hat type rotor design
- Smooth directional brake surface
- Geomet disc finish with rust-resistant coating
- Coated hat finish for added corrosion protection
- 5-bolt mounting pattern with 100 mm bolt circle diameter
- 58 mm center bore diameter
- Nominal thickness: 18 mm; discard thickness: 16
- Rotor without hub assembly
Product Details
QuietCast is Bosch’s brake rotor line focused on OE-style fit and corrosion protection for everyday brake service. This Bosch QuietCast Disc Brake Rotor 53011513 is a rear replacement rotor for the Subaru Forester, with a smooth surface finish and vented construction that supports even heat management during braking. The rotor is not supplied as a hub assembly and does not include bearings.
This part cross-references Subaru 26700SG000 for the same application.
Common Brake Issues It Can Address
- Rear brake pulsation from worn rotor surfaces
- Brake noise caused by uneven rotor wear
- Corrosion on exposed rotor surfaces
- Reduced braking consistency from rotor thickness loss
- Service replacement for a damaged rear rotor on a Subaru Forester
Installation Notes and Tips
Verify rear fitment by year, make, model, and position before installation. Inspect pads, caliper hardware, and hub mating surfaces during rotor replacement to help ensure even contact and proper brake operation. Confirm rotor thickness and mounting dimensions against the vehicle’s brake specifications before service.
Quality Assurance
Bosch QuietCast brake rotors are engineered for OE-style replacement needs with corrosion-resistant finishes and application-specific fitment. For 2014-2018 Subaru Forester rear brake service, part number 53011513 provides a direct replacement option built around Bosch’s QuietCast rotor line.
| Brand | Bosch |
| Part Number | 53011513 |
| Position | Bosch QuietCast Disc Brake Rotor, Rear |
| Material | Iron alloy |
| Discard Thickness | 16 |
| Brake Surface Finish | Smooth |
| Disc Finish | Geomet |
| Hat Finish | Coated |
| Rust Resistant Coating | Yes |
| Overall Height | 63.5 |
| Outside Diameter | 278 |
| Mounting Bolt Hole Quantity | 5 |
| Surface Type | Smooth |
| Bearings Included | No |
| Mounting Bolt Hole Circle Diameter | 100 |
| Directional or Non-Directional Brake Surface | Directional |
| Conventional Or Drum-In-Hat Type Rotor | Drum-in-hat |
| Automotive Item Weight (lbs) | 12.389979 lb |
| Center Bore Diameter | 58 mm |
| Construction | Vented |
| Nominal Thickness | 18 mm |
| Product Height | 2.5 in |
| Rotor and Hub Assembly | No |
| Rotor Without Hub Assembly | Yes |
| Thickness (Disc Brake Rotor) | 18 mm |
This part fits 5 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | Subaru | Forester | Rear | Bosch QuietCast Disc Brake Rotor |
| 2017 | Subaru | Forester | Rear | Bosch QuietCast Disc Brake Rotor |
| 2016 | Subaru | Forester | Rear | Bosch QuietCast Disc Brake Rotor |
| 2015 | Subaru | Forester | Rear | Bosch QuietCast Disc Brake Rotor |
| 2014 | Subaru | Forester | Rear | Bosch QuietCast Disc Brake Rotor |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
This part directly replaces or is cross-referenced with the following part numbers:
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.