Hardrace Rear Reinforced Stabilizer Bushing 20mm 1998-2008 Legacy/Outback / 2002-2007 WRX/STI / 2003-2008 Forester | Durable Thermoplastic | Suspension Bushing
Overview
The Hardrace Rear Reinforced Stabilizer Bushing is a high-performance suspension component designed to replace the factory rear stabilizer bushings on select Subaru Legacy, Outback, WRX, STI, and Forester models. Crafted from advanced thermoplastic material, this bushing provides a significant upgrade over traditional polyurethane bushings by offering enhanced durability and resistance to common wear factors. It is ideal for Subaru enthusiasts seeking improved handling precision and stability without compromising ride quality.
Hardrace’s engineering approach focuses on material innovation and functional design. Unlike polyurethane, which can degrade or break down under stress, the thermoplastic used in this bushing resists oil, alkali, and ozone exposure while maintaining self-lubricating properties. This results in a resilient, high-strength component that delivers consistent performance over time. The reinforced construction ensures solid response and longevity, making it a reliable upgrade for daily drivers and spirited weekend warriors alike.
By upgrading to the Hardrace Rear Reinforced Stabilizer Bushing, Subaru owners will notice improved stability during high-speed driving and cornering. The enhanced stiffness reduces unwanted flex in the rear sway bar mounting points, translating to sharper handling and better vehicle control. This direct OEM replacement fits perfectly without modification, preserving the integrity of the suspension system while elevating the driving experience.
Features & Specifications
This Hardrace Rear Reinforced Stabilizer Bushing is engineered for Subaru Legacy, Outback, WRX, STI, and Forester models spanning 1998 to 2014. It features a 20mm diameter and is constructed from advanced thermoplastic material, delivering superior durability and stability for Subaru enthusiasts seeking enhanced handling and suspension response.
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Brand: Hardrace
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Product: Rear Reinforced Stabilizer Bushing 20mm
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Part Number: HR-6932
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Fitment: 2002-2003 WRX, 2004-2005 STI, 2004-2005 WRX, 2004-2008 Forester, 2005-2009 Legacy, 2006-2007 STI, 2006-2007 WRX, 2009-2014 Outback
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Material: Thermoplastic
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Finish: Natural thermoplastic color
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Construction: Reinforced molded
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Origin: Not specified
Key Benefits
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Durability: Thermoplastic material resists oil, alkali, and ozone for longer service life compared to polyurethane bushings.
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Handling: Improves rear suspension stability and cornering response by reducing bushing flex under load.
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Fitment: Direct OEM replacement with no modifications required for a seamless upgrade experience.
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Performance: Provides solid response and consistent handling characteristics at high speeds and during aggressive driving.
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Maintenance: Self-lubricating properties reduce noise and wear, minimizing the need for frequent replacement.
What's Included
- 2× Hardrace Rear Reinforced Stabilizer Bushings 20mm
Installation & Compatibility
Installation of the Hardrace Rear Reinforced Stabilizer Bushing is straightforward and designed to be a direct bolt-on replacement for the rear stabilizer bar bushings on compatible Subaru models. No special tools or modifications are necessary, making this a DIY-friendly upgrade for enthusiasts with basic mechanical skills. However, professional installation is recommended if you are unfamiliar with suspension components or lack the proper tools. No tuning or additional adjustments are required after installation, but a suspension alignment check is always advisable to ensure optimal handling performance.
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Professional Installation: Recommended for best results
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Modifications Required: None
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Verify Compatibility: Confirm fitment for your specific model year and trim before purchase
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