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PowerStop NXT-1078 Disc Brake Pad Set - Front
PowerStop Front Next Gen Carbon Fiber-Ceramic Brake Pads Overview
The Power Stop - Front Next Gen Carbon Fiber-Ceramic Brake Pads with Hardware Kit (Part Number NXT-1078) offer a reliable braking solution designed specifically for Subaru models including the B9 Tribeca, Forester, Legacy, Outback, Tribeca, and WRX. These performance-grade disc brake pads combine advanced materials and included hardware for a complete front brake upgrade.
- Carbon fiber ceramic friction material for consistent braking
- Outer and inner pad friction material thickness of 16.4 mm
- Includes mechanical pad wear sensor for timely maintenance alerts
- Slotted and chamfered edges to reduce noise and improve pad bedding
- Complete hardware kit and pad shims included for straightforward installation
- Designed for performance-grade braking applications
Detailed Features and Material Composition
These Power Stop brake pads utilize a carbon fiber ceramic friction material composition, which provides a balance of durability and effective stopping power. Both the outer and inner pads have a friction material thickness of 16.4 mm, ensuring long service life. The pads feature slotted surfaces and chamfered edges to help reduce brake noise and vibration, while also promoting even pad wear. A mechanical pad wear sensor is included to alert drivers when replacement is necessary, helping maintain optimal braking performance. The kit also comes with mounting hardware and pad shims, simplifying the installation process and ensuring proper fitment.
About the Power Stop - Front Next Gen Carbon Fiber-Ceramic Brake Pads with Hardware Kit
This product is part of the Power Stop - Front Next Gen Carbon Fiber-Ceramic Brake Pads with Hardware Kit line, which focuses on delivering performance-grade braking components with advanced friction materials. The inclusion of carbon fiber ceramic pads combined with a full hardware kit supports both improved braking response and ease of installation. This line is engineered to meet the demands of Subaru vehicles such as the WRX and Outback, providing a tailored fit and reliable stopping power.
Applications and Problem Solving
- Compatible with Subaru B9 Tribeca, Forester, Legacy, Outback, Tribeca, and WRX front disc brakes
- Addresses brake fade under moderate to heavy use
- Reduces brake noise and vibration through slotted and chamfered pad design
- Helps prevent uneven pad wear with included shims and hardware
- Alerts driver to pad wear with mechanical sensor for timely maintenance
Installation Notes and Tips
- Includes all necessary mounting hardware and pad shims for direct replacement
- Mechanical wear sensor must be connected properly to ensure accurate alerts
- Ensure rotor surface is clean and free of debris before installation
- Follow vehicle manufacturer torque specifications when tightening hardware
- Perform a bedding-in procedure after installation to optimize pad performance
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Power Stop brake pads are manufactured to meet strict quality standards for performance and durability. The NXT-1078 part number is backed by Power Stop's quality assurance processes. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Power Stop typically offers coverage against manufacturing defects. It is recommended to consult the product packaging or manufacturer website for full warranty information.
| Brand | PowerStop |
|---|---|
| Part Number | NXT-1078 |
| Position | Power Stop - Front Next Gen Carbon Fiber-Ceramic Brake Pads with Hardware Kit, Front |
| Chamfered Edges | Yes |
| Friction Material Composition | Carbon Fiber Ceramic |
| Grade Type | Performance |
| Inner Pad Friction Material Thickness | 16.4 |
| Mounting Hardware Included | Yes |
| Outer Pad Friction Material Thickness | 16.4 |
| Pad Shims Included | Yes |
| Pad Wear Sensor Included | YES |
| Pad Wear Sensor Type | Mechanical |
| Slotted | Yes |
This part fits 75 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | Subaru | WRX | Front | Power Stop - Front Next Gen Carbon Fiber-Ceramic Brake Pads with Hardware Kit | |
| 2020 | Subaru | WRX | Front | 2 Piston Front Caliper; Power Stop - Front Next Gen Carbon Fiber-Ceramic Brake Pads with Hardware Kit | |
| 2019 | Subaru | Legacy | 3.6R Limited | Front | Power Stop - Front Next Gen Carbon Fiber-Ceramic Brake Pads with Hardware Kit |
| 2019 | Subaru | Outback | Front | Power Stop - Front Next Gen Carbon Fiber-Ceramic Brake Pads with Hardware Kit | |
| 2019 | Subaru | WRX | Front | Power Stop - Front Next Gen Carbon Fiber-Ceramic Brake Pads with Hardware Kit | |
| 2018 | Subaru | Legacy | 3.6R Limited | Front | Power Stop - Front Next Gen Carbon Fiber-Ceramic Brake Pads with Hardware Kit |
| 2018 | Subaru | Outback | Front | Power Stop - Front Next Gen Carbon Fiber-Ceramic Brake Pads with Hardware Kit | |
| 2018 | Subaru | WRX | Front | Power Stop - Front Next Gen Carbon Fiber-Ceramic Brake Pads with Hardware Kit | |
| 2017 | Subaru | Forester | 2.0XT Touring | Front | Power Stop - Front Next Gen Carbon Fiber-Ceramic Brake Pads with Hardware Kit |
| 2017 | Subaru | Forester | 2.0XT Premium | Front | Power Stop - Front Next Gen Carbon Fiber-Ceramic Brake Pads with Hardware Kit |
| 2017 | Subaru | Legacy | 3.6R Limited | Front | Power Stop - Front Next Gen Carbon Fiber-Ceramic Brake Pads with Hardware Kit |
| 2017 | Subaru | Outback | Front | Power Stop - Front Next Gen Carbon Fiber-Ceramic Brake Pads with Hardware Kit | |
| 2017 | Subaru | WRX | Front | Power Stop - Front Next Gen Carbon Fiber-Ceramic Brake Pads with Hardware Kit | |
| 2016 | Subaru | Forester | 2.0XT Touring | Front | Power Stop - Front Next Gen Carbon Fiber-Ceramic Brake Pads with Hardware Kit |
| 2016 | Subaru | Forester | 2.0XT Premium | Front | Power Stop - Front Next Gen Carbon Fiber-Ceramic Brake Pads with Hardware Kit |
| 2016 | Subaru | Legacy | 3.6R Limited | Front | Power Stop - Front Next Gen Carbon Fiber-Ceramic Brake Pads with Hardware Kit |
| 2016 | Subaru | Outback | Front | Power Stop - Front Next Gen Carbon Fiber-Ceramic Brake Pads with Hardware Kit | |
| 2016 | Subaru | WRX | Front | Power Stop - Front Next Gen Carbon Fiber-Ceramic Brake Pads with Hardware Kit | |
| 2015 | Subaru | Forester | 2.0XT Touring | Front | Power Stop - Front Next Gen Carbon Fiber-Ceramic Brake Pads with Hardware Kit |
| 2015 | Subaru | Forester | 2.0XT Premium | Front | Power Stop - Front Next Gen Carbon Fiber-Ceramic Brake Pads with Hardware Kit |
| 2015 | Subaru | Legacy | Front | Power Stop - Front Next Gen Carbon Fiber-Ceramic Brake Pads with Hardware Kit | |
| 2015 | Subaru | Outback | Front | Power Stop - Front Next Gen Carbon Fiber-Ceramic Brake Pads with Hardware Kit | |
| 2015 | Subaru | WRX | Front | Power Stop - Front Next Gen Carbon Fiber-Ceramic Brake Pads with Hardware Kit | |
| 2014 | Subaru | Forester | 2.0XT Touring | Front | Power Stop - Front Next Gen Carbon Fiber-Ceramic Brake Pads with Hardware Kit |
| 2014 | Subaru | Forester | 2.0XT Premium | Front | Power Stop - Front Next Gen Carbon Fiber-Ceramic Brake Pads with Hardware Kit |
| 2014 | Subaru | Legacy | 3.6R Limited | Front | Power Stop - Front Next Gen Carbon Fiber-Ceramic Brake Pads with Hardware Kit |
| 2014 | Subaru | Outback | 3.6R Limited | Front | Power Stop - Front Next Gen Carbon Fiber-Ceramic Brake Pads with Hardware Kit |
| 2014 | Subaru | Tribeca | Front | Power Stop - Front Next Gen Carbon Fiber-Ceramic Brake Pads with Hardware Kit | |
| 2013 | Subaru | Legacy | 3.6R | Front | Power Stop - Front Next Gen Carbon Fiber-Ceramic Brake Pads with Hardware Kit |
| 2013 | Subaru | Legacy | 3.6R Limited | Front | Power Stop - Front Next Gen Carbon Fiber-Ceramic Brake Pads with Hardware Kit |
| 2013 | Subaru | Outback | 3.6R | Front | Power Stop - Front Next Gen Carbon Fiber-Ceramic Brake Pads with Hardware Kit |
| 2013 | Subaru | Outback | 3.6R Limited | Front | Power Stop - Front Next Gen Carbon Fiber-Ceramic Brake Pads with Hardware Kit |
| 2013 | Subaru | Tribeca | Front | Power Stop - Front Next Gen Carbon Fiber-Ceramic Brake Pads with Hardware Kit | |
| 2012 | Subaru | Legacy | 3.6R | Front | Power Stop - Front Next Gen Carbon Fiber-Ceramic Brake Pads with Hardware Kit |
| 2012 | Subaru | Legacy | 3.6R Premium | Front | Power Stop - Front Next Gen Carbon Fiber-Ceramic Brake Pads with Hardware Kit |
| 2012 | Subaru | Legacy | 3.6R Limited | Front | Power Stop - Front Next Gen Carbon Fiber-Ceramic Brake Pads with Hardware Kit |
| 2012 | Subaru | Legacy | 2.5GT | Front | Power Stop - Front Next Gen Carbon Fiber-Ceramic Brake Pads with Hardware Kit |
| 2012 | Subaru | Outback | 3.6R | Front | Power Stop - Front Next Gen Carbon Fiber-Ceramic Brake Pads with Hardware Kit |
| 2012 | Subaru | Outback | 3.6R Premium | Front | Power Stop - Front Next Gen Carbon Fiber-Ceramic Brake Pads with Hardware Kit |
| 2012 | Subaru | Outback | 3.6R Limited | Front | Power Stop - Front Next Gen Carbon Fiber-Ceramic Brake Pads with Hardware Kit |
| 2012 | Subaru | Tribeca | Front | Power Stop - Front Next Gen Carbon Fiber-Ceramic Brake Pads with Hardware Kit | |
| 2011 | Subaru | Legacy | 3.6R | Front | Power Stop - Front Next Gen Carbon Fiber-Ceramic Brake Pads with Hardware Kit |
| 2011 | Subaru | Legacy | 3.6R Premium | Front | Power Stop - Front Next Gen Carbon Fiber-Ceramic Brake Pads with Hardware Kit |
| 2011 | Subaru | Legacy | 3.6R Limited | Front | Power Stop - Front Next Gen Carbon Fiber-Ceramic Brake Pads with Hardware Kit |
| 2011 | Subaru | Legacy | 2.5GT | Front | Power Stop - Front Next Gen Carbon Fiber-Ceramic Brake Pads with Hardware Kit |
| 2011 | Subaru | Outback | 3.6R | Front | Power Stop - Front Next Gen Carbon Fiber-Ceramic Brake Pads with Hardware Kit |
| 2011 | Subaru | Outback | 3.6R Premium | Front | Power Stop - Front Next Gen Carbon Fiber-Ceramic Brake Pads with Hardware Kit |
| 2011 | Subaru | Outback | 3.6R Limited | Front | Power Stop - Front Next Gen Carbon Fiber-Ceramic Brake Pads with Hardware Kit |
| 2011 | Subaru | Tribeca | Front | Power Stop - Front Next Gen Carbon Fiber-Ceramic Brake Pads with Hardware Kit | |
| 2010 | Subaru | Legacy | 3.6R | Front | Power Stop - Front Next Gen Carbon Fiber-Ceramic Brake Pads with Hardware Kit |
| 2010 | Subaru | Legacy | 3.6R Premium | Front | Power Stop - Front Next Gen Carbon Fiber-Ceramic Brake Pads with Hardware Kit |
| 2010 | Subaru | Legacy | 3.6R Limited | Front | Power Stop - Front Next Gen Carbon Fiber-Ceramic Brake Pads with Hardware Kit |
| 2010 | Subaru | Legacy | 2.5GT | Front | Power Stop - Front Next Gen Carbon Fiber-Ceramic Brake Pads with Hardware Kit |
| 2010 | Subaru | Outback | 3.6R | Front | Power Stop - Front Next Gen Carbon Fiber-Ceramic Brake Pads with Hardware Kit |
| 2010 | Subaru | Outback | 3.6R Premium | Front | Power Stop - Front Next Gen Carbon Fiber-Ceramic Brake Pads with Hardware Kit |
| 2010 | Subaru | Outback | 3.6R Limited | Front | Power Stop - Front Next Gen Carbon Fiber-Ceramic Brake Pads with Hardware Kit |
| 2010 | Subaru | Tribeca | Front | Power Stop - Front Next Gen Carbon Fiber-Ceramic Brake Pads with Hardware Kit | |
| 2009 | Subaru | Legacy | GT spec.B | Front | Power Stop - Front Next Gen Carbon Fiber-Ceramic Brake Pads with Hardware Kit |
| 2009 | Subaru | Legacy | GT Limited | Front | Power Stop - Front Next Gen Carbon Fiber-Ceramic Brake Pads with Hardware Kit |
| 2009 | Subaru | Legacy | 3.0 R | Front | Power Stop - Front Next Gen Carbon Fiber-Ceramic Brake Pads with Hardware Kit |
| 2009 | Subaru | Legacy | 3.0 R Limited | Front | Power Stop - Front Next Gen Carbon Fiber-Ceramic Brake Pads with Hardware Kit |
| 2009 | Subaru | Tribeca | Front | Power Stop - Front Next Gen Carbon Fiber-Ceramic Brake Pads with Hardware Kit | |
| 2008 | Subaru | Legacy | GT | Front | Power Stop - Front Next Gen Carbon Fiber-Ceramic Brake Pads with Hardware Kit |
| 2008 | Subaru | Legacy | GT spec.B | Front | Power Stop - Front Next Gen Carbon Fiber-Ceramic Brake Pads with Hardware Kit |
| 2008 | Subaru | Legacy | GT Limited | Front | Power Stop - Front Next Gen Carbon Fiber-Ceramic Brake Pads with Hardware Kit |
| 2008 | Subaru | Legacy | 3.0 R Limited | Front | Power Stop - Front Next Gen Carbon Fiber-Ceramic Brake Pads with Hardware Kit |
| 2008 | Subaru | Tribeca | Front | Power Stop - Front Next Gen Carbon Fiber-Ceramic Brake Pads with Hardware Kit | |
| 2007 | Subaru | B9 Tribeca | Front | Power Stop - Front Next Gen Carbon Fiber-Ceramic Brake Pads with Hardware Kit | |
| 2007 | Subaru | Legacy | GT spec.B | Front | Power Stop - Front Next Gen Carbon Fiber-Ceramic Brake Pads with Hardware Kit |
| 2007 | Subaru | Legacy | GT Limited | Front | Power Stop - Front Next Gen Carbon Fiber-Ceramic Brake Pads with Hardware Kit |
| 2006 | Subaru | B9 Tribeca | Front | Power Stop - Front Next Gen Carbon Fiber-Ceramic Brake Pads with Hardware Kit | |
| 2006 | Subaru | Legacy | GT | Front | Power Stop - Front Next Gen Carbon Fiber-Ceramic Brake Pads with Hardware Kit |
| 2006 | Subaru | Legacy | GT spec.B | Front | Power Stop - Front Next Gen Carbon Fiber-Ceramic Brake Pads with Hardware Kit |
| 2005 | Subaru | Legacy | GT | Front | Power Stop - Front Next Gen Carbon Fiber-Ceramic Brake Pads with Hardware Kit |
| 2005 | Subaru | Legacy | GT Limited | Front | Power Stop - Front Next Gen Carbon Fiber-Ceramic Brake Pads with Hardware Kit |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
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