SKU: BSD972 | UPC: 847943039137
EBC 04-06 Saab 9-2X 2.0 Turbo BSD Front Rotors
EBC BSD972 front rotors deliver slotted performance braking for 2004-2006 Saab 9-2X 2.0 Turbo models and select Subaru vehicles including Impreza WRX, Outback, Legacy, Forester, and Baja. The V-slot design pulls heat away from pads faster than stock rotors for consistent performance during spirited driving. Pair with FMSI D647 pads for complete brake upgrade.
Key Features
- Ultra Quiet V Slot Configuration: Vee pattern channels gases and cools pads evenly to reduce noise and fade
- High Carbon Thermally Stable: Resists distortion under high heat for dependable braking over long distances
- Vented Design 294mm Dia: 24mm thick with 57mm height disperses heat rapidly through internal vanes
- 5 Bolt 58mm Center Hole: Direct bolt-on fit eliminates modifications on compatible 5x100mm vehicles
- Silent Slot Pattern: Minimizes pad squeal while maintaining aggressive bite in wet or dry conditions
Product Notes
- Pair of rotors included no core charge required
- Bed in new pads per EBC guidelines for peak performance
- Ships in protective packaging to prevent damage
Installation Notes
- Professional installation recommended.
- Torque lug nuts and caliper bolts to factory specifications
- Compatible with OE hardware and FMSI D647 brake pads
This Part Fits
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2001-2004 | Subaru | Outback | Base |
| 2008 | Subaru | Outback | Base |
| 2002-2004 | Subaru | Outback | H6 |
| 2004 | Subaru | Outback | H6 35th Anniversary Edition |
| 2004 | Subaru | Outback | H6 VDC |
| 2005 | Subaru | Outback | i |
| 2001-2004 | Subaru | Outback | L.L. Bean |
| 2001-2005 | Subaru | Outback | Limited |
| 2005 | Subaru | Outback | R |
| 2005 | Subaru | Outback | R L.L. Bean Edition |
| 2001-2003 | Subaru | Outback | VDC |
| 2005 | Subaru | Outback | VDC Limited |
| 2005-2006 | Subaru | Outback | XT |
| 2005-2009 | Subaru | Outback | XT Limited |
| 2006-2007 | Subaru | Impreza | WRX Limited |
| 2010-2012 | Subaru | Impreza | WRX Limited |
| 2009-2012 | Subaru | Impreza | WRX Premium |
| 2005-2010 | Subaru | Impreza | WRX STI |
| 2007 | Subaru | Impreza | WRX STI Limited |
| 2010 | Subaru | Impreza | WRX STI Special Edition |
| 2006-2007 | Subaru | Impreza | WRX TR |
| 2006-2009 | Subaru | Legacy | 2.5i |
| 2007-2009 | Subaru | Legacy | 2.5i Limited |
| 2007-2009 | Subaru | Legacy | 2.5i Special Edition |
| 2001-2006 | Subaru | Legacy | GT |
| 2001-2002 | Subaru | Legacy | GT Limited |
| 2005 | Subaru | Legacy | GT Limited |
| 2006-2008 | Subaru | Forester | X L.L. Bean Edition |
| 2003-2005 | Subaru | Forester | XS |
| 2005 | Subaru | Forester | XS L.L. Bean Edition |
| 2004-2005 | Subaru | Forester | XT |
| 2006-2008 | Subaru | Forester | XT Limited |
| 2005 | Subaru | Forester | XT Premium |
| 2002-2012 | Subaru | Impreza | WRX |
| 2006 | Saab | 9-2X | 2.5i |
| 2005-2006 | Saab | 9-2X | Aero |
| 2005 | Saab | 9-2X | Linear |
| 2003 | Subaru | Baja | Base |
| 2003-2006 | Subaru | Baja | Sport |
| 2004-2006 | Subaru | Baja | Turbo |
| 2008 | Subaru | Forester | Sports 2.5 X |
| 2008 | Subaru | Forester | Sports 2.5 XT |
| 2003-2008 | Subaru | Forester | X |
| 2007-2009 | Subaru | Legacy | GT Limited |
| 2006-2009 | Subaru | Legacy | GT spec.B |
| 2005 | Subaru | Legacy | i |
| 2001-2004 | Subaru | Legacy | L |
| 2004 | Subaru | Legacy | L 35th Anniversary |
| 2003 | Subaru | Legacy | L SE |
| 2005 | Subaru | Legacy | Limited |
| 2006-2012 | Subaru | Outback | 2.5i |
| 2007 | Subaru | Outback | 2.5i Basic |
| 2008 | Subaru | Outback | 2.5i L.L. Bean Edition |
| 2006-2012 | Subaru | Outback | 2.5i Limited |
| 2008 | Subaru | Outback | 2.5i Limited L.L. Bean Edition |
| 2010-2012 | Subaru | Outback | 2.5i Premium |
| 2009 | Subaru | Outback | 2.5i Special Edition |
Why Choose EBC Brakes?
- 60 years of brake engineering experience worldwide
- 8 dynamometer test systems with over 3 million dollar R&D investment
- Precise manufacturing ensures exact fit and consistent performance
Frequently Asked Questions
-
Q: Will BSD972 fit 2004-2006 Saab 9-2X 2.0 Turbo?
A: Yes direct replacement for front brakes on all 2004-2006 Saab 9-2X including Linear and Aero trims with 2.0L turbo -
Q: What material construction do these rotors use?
A: High carbon steel alloy provides thermal stability and resists cracking under repeated hard stops -
Q: What warranty covers these rotors?
A: 12 months from purchase date against defects including cracking when used with compatible pads
Shipping & Handling
- Method: UPS Ground or FedEx
- Availability: In stock - ships same or next business day
- Packaging: Secure cardboard box 29 x 15 x 6 inches
- Weight: 22 lbs
Brake Rotors
Brake rotors work with brake pads to bring your vehicle to a controlled stop. Upgrading from worn or stock rotors to a performance or OE-quality replacement improves braking consistency, reduces fade, and restores the original factory feel. Popular ProductsPopular brake rotor choices include EBC Brakes USR slotted rotors, Brembo OE-replacement rotors, StopTech Sport cross-drilled and slotted rotors, and Centric Premium rotors for OE-quality service replacement. What is the difference between slotted, drilled, and blank rotors?Blank rotors are standard OE-style with no machining, suitable for daily drivers. Slotted rotors have channels cut into the face for debris evacuation and improved high-heat performance. Cross-drilled and slotted rotors combine both features but may crack under extreme track use. How do I know when brake rotors need replacement?Replace rotors when rotor thickness falls below the minimum spec stamped on the rotor hat, when lateral runout exceeds 0.003 inches, or...
View Brake Rotors Products
Brake Rotors - Slotted
Welcome to our exclusive Brake Rotors - Slotted collection, designed for performance enthusiasts who demand the best from their vehicles. Slotted brake rotors provide improved heat dissipation and better grip, ensuring that you can stop on a dime, even in the most challenging conditions. This collection features a wide variety of high-quality slotted brake rotors, perfect for enhancing your vehicle's braking performance. Why Choose Slotted Brake Rotors? Slotted brake rotors offer several advantages over traditional rotors, including: Enhanced Stopping Power: The slots on the surface of the rotors help to channel away dust and debris, providing a cleaner contact area for the brake pads. Improved Heat Management: Slotted designs allow for better airflow, reducing the risk of brake fade during intense driving situations. Durability: Our slotted brake rotors are crafted from premium materials, ensuring longevity and consistent performance. Shop with Confidence Each product in our...
View Brake Rotors - Slotted Products
Brakes
Performance Brakes, Brake Pads, Rotors & Big Brake Kits Shop premium performance brake parts, brake pads, brake rotors, big brake kits, brake calipers, brake line kits, stainless steel brake lines, brake hardware, brake master cylinders, brake drums, brake shoes, hand brakes, and brake adapters at Black Ops Auto Works. This collection is built for drivers who need dependable stopping power, improved pedal feel, fade resistance, and braking confidence for street performance, towing, daily driving, racing, off-road use, and custom builds. Whether you are upgrading a muscle car, truck, SUV, Jeep, Dodge, Ford, BMW, Audi, Nissan, Honda, Subaru, Lexus, Hyundai, Mazda, Infiniti, Toyota, or track-focused vehicle, our Brakes collection includes high-quality brake system components designed for fitment, durability, and performance. Brake Parts from Top Brands Shop trusted brake brands available in our catalog, including: DBA brake rotors EBC Brakes pads and rotors Hawk Performance brake ...
View Brakes Products
EBC Brakes
EBC Brakes is a leading manufacturer of performance brake pads and rotors for cars, motorcycles, bicycles, and ATVs. With a dedicated engineering team, EBC produces compound-specific brake pads matched to different driving applications, from daily commuting to track use. Popular Upgrades Top-selling EBC products include Greenstuff and Redstuff brake pad sets for daily drivers and street performance vehicles, USR slotted sport rotors for improved stopping bite, and full brake kits that pair pads and rotors for consistent performance out of the box. What EBC brake pad compound should I choose? EBC offers multiple compounds for different driving styles. Greenstuff pads are designed for light daily driving with low dust. Redstuff ceramic pads suit performance street use. Yellowstuff pads are engineered for aggressive street and track driving. Bluestuff pads are track-focused and require proper warm-up. Do EBC rotors come slotted or drilled? EBC offers a range of rotor configurations inc...
View EBC Brakes Products


