Bosch BC721 front brake pad for the 2000-2002 Subaru Outback and other vehicles presses against the rotor to slow the vehicle. These Bosch brake pads, also called a disc brake pad set, come from the QuietCast line and use a ceramic friction material.
- Copper-free friction formula that uses an advanced aerospace alloy and complies with 2025 Copper Free legislation
- Multilayer rubber core shims bond rubber to steel for lower noise, more strength and corrosion resistance
- PTFE and rubber coated hardware reduces vibration and noise and prevents binding to the caliper
- Powder-coated backing plate prevents rust and corrosion to extend pad life
- Protective transfer layer extends pad and rotor life
Quick facts
- Part: Bosch BC721 brake pad
- Also called: disc brake pad set
- Fits: 2000-2002 Subaru Outback and other vehicles
- Position: Front
- Material: Ceramic friction material
- Condition: New
Squealing or grinding when you brake, or longer stopping distances, can mean the pads are worn. Before you replace them, rule out a sticking caliper or a damaged rotor, since either may wear pads unevenly. This listing is one set of four pads for the front, and the 2000-2002 Subaru Outback takes one set.
Fits
The 2000-2002 Subaru Outback and the 1998-2002 Subaru Forester fit this pad set, along with other vehicles. It also works as Subaru Impreza brake pads for the 1998-2001 H4-2.2L and the 2002 H4-2.0L.
Specifications
Fit and size
- Position: Front
- Quantity per vehicle: 1 set
- Pads in the set: 4
- Friction material thickness: 16.9 mm (inner and outer pad)
Build and materials
- Friction material: Ceramic, bonded attachment
- Slotted: No
- Pad shims: Included
- Abutment clips: Included
- Condition: New
- Country of origin: Mexico
In the box
One set of four brake pads with abutment clips, shims and brake lubricant. Mounting hardware is not included, so plan on new fasteners.
Installation notes
- The rubber core shims come pre-attached to the pads.
- The synthetic lubricant helps reduce resistance on sliding contact points.
Interchange / FMSI:
FMSI: D721
Frequently Asked Questions
Will these Subaru Outback brake pads fit a 2000-2002 model?
Yes, Bosch BC721 is a front pad set for the 2000-2002 Subaru Outback. If your Subaru is a different year or model, look it up in the "Vehicles it fits" section.
Does this Subaru Forester brake pad fit a 1998-2002 model?
Yes, the Bosch BC721 front brake pad fits the 1998-2002 Subaru Forester, and this listing is one set of four pads.
What comes with these Bosch QuietCast brake pads besides the pads?
The set includes pre-attached shims, abutment clips and brake lubricant. Mounting hardware is not included.
Are these ceramic brake pads copper-free?
Yes. The ceramic friction formula in this pad set is copper-free and complies with 2025 Copper Free legislation.
How much friction material do the BC721 pads have?
Both the inner and outer pad list 16.9 mm of friction material.
