{"product_id":"hardrace-hardened-rubber-rear-upper-support-arm-bushing-1998-2008-forester-2002-2007-wrx-sti","title":"Hardrace Hardened Rubber Rear Upper Support Arm Bushing 1998-2008 Forester \/ 2002-2007 WRX\/STI","description":"\u003ch3\u003eHardrace Hardened Rubber Rear Upper Support Arm Bushing 1998-2008 Forester \/ 2002-2007 WRX\/STI | High-Strength Rubber | Suspension Bushing\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003ch4\u003eOverview\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Hardrace Hardened Rubber Rear Upper Support Arm Bushing is a direct OEM replacement designed specifically for Subaru Forester models from 1998 to 2008 and WRX\/STI models from 2002 to 2007. This bushing enhances suspension performance by providing a solid steering response and improved driving feel without compromising daily drivability. It is ideal for Subaru enthusiasts looking to reduce unwanted suspension movement and increase stability during spirited driving or high-speed cornering.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCrafted from high-strength, anti-crack hardened rubber, this bushing balances durability with compliance. Unlike traditional soft rubber bushings that degrade or flex excessively, Hardrace’s formulation resists side inclination forces encountered during aggressive maneuvers. This engineering approach ensures longevity and consistent performance, maintaining the integrity of your suspension geometry over time.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBy reducing vibration and eliminating noise or squeaks, this bushing delivers a refined yet responsive driving experience. Subaru owners will appreciate the enhanced steering feedback and improved suspension stability, especially when pushing their WRX, STI, or Forester through demanding road conditions. The hardened rubber construction also means regular greasing is not required, simplifying maintenance while preserving performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch4\u003eFeatures \u0026amp; Specifications\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis Hardrace Rear Upper Support Arm Bushing is engineered for Subaru WRX, STI, and Forester platforms, featuring hardened rubber material designed to resist cracking and side loads. Constructed from high-strength rubber, it delivers improved steering response and suspension stability for Subaru enthusiasts seeking enhanced handling without noise or maintenance hassles.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"list-style:none;padding:0;margin:0;\"\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBrand:\u003c\/strong\u003e Hardrace\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eProduct:\u003c\/strong\u003e Hardened Rubber Rear Upper Support Arm Bushing\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePart Number:\u003c\/strong\u003e HR-6598\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFitment:\u003c\/strong\u003e 2002-2003 WRX, 2004-2005 STI, 2004-2005 WRX, 2004-2008 Forester, 2006-2007 STI, 2006-2007 WRX\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/strong\u003e Hardened Rubber\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFinish:\u003c\/strong\u003e Black\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eConstruction:\u003c\/strong\u003e Molded, Anti-Crack Rubber\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOrigin:\u003c\/strong\u003e Not specified\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch4\u003eKey Benefits\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDurability:\u003c\/strong\u003e Hardened rubber resists cracking and deformation under high stress, extending bushing life.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSteering Response:\u003c\/strong\u003e Reduces side inclination during cornering, providing more precise and solid steering feedback.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eVibration Reduction:\u003c\/strong\u003e Minimizes suspension vibrations transmitted to the cabin for a smoother ride.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMaintenance-Free:\u003c\/strong\u003e Designed to require no regular greasing, reducing upkeep for Subaru owners.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOEM Fitment:\u003c\/strong\u003e Direct replacement for factory bushings ensures easy installation and proper suspension geometry.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNoise Reduction:\u003c\/strong\u003e Eliminates squeaks and rattles commonly associated with worn or soft bushings.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch4\u003eWhat's Included\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e2× Hardrace Hardened Rubber Rear Upper Support Arm Bushings\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch4\u003eInstallation \u0026amp; Compatibility\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eInstallation of the Hardrace Rear Upper Support Arm Bushing is straightforward for those with basic mechanical skills and standard hand tools. It is a direct OEM replacement, so no modifications or special tools are typically required. However, professional installation is recommended if you are unfamiliar with suspension components or lack the necessary equipment. This bushing fits specific Subaru WRX, STI, and Forester models as listed, so verifying your vehicle’s year and trim is essential before purchase.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eProfessional Installation:\u003c\/strong\u003e Recommended for best results\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eModifications Required:\u003c\/strong\u003e None\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eVerify Compatibility:\u003c\/strong\u003e Confirm fitment for your specific year and model before ordering\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eShop with confidence at Subimods—your Subaru parts specialists.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Hardrace","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47210312663215,"sku":"HR-6598","price":76.59,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0587\/3598\/4815\/files\/201412313303013R30P30KU_66527348-d746-4eda-ae83-cb9a012b4655.jpg?v=1784685421","url":"https:\/\/subimods.com\/products\/hardrace-hardened-rubber-rear-upper-support-arm-bushing-1998-2008-forester-2002-2007-wrx-sti","provider":"Subimods.com","version":"1.0","type":"link"}