PowerStop Semi Coated Rotor (FRONT)

2013–2020 Subaru BRZ, 2013–2016 Scion FR-S, 2017–2020 Toyota 86

Part #: JBR730SCR

Overview

The PowerStop Semi Coated Rotor is a premium front brake rotor designed specifically for the Subaru BRZ, Scion FR-S, and Toyota 86 models spanning from 2013 to 2020. Engineered as a direct bolt-on replacement for your vehicle’s original equipment, this rotor offers an affordable and straightforward upgrade to your braking system. Ideal for drivers seeking enhanced durability and corrosion resistance without compromising factory performance, these rotors maintain the balance between reliable stopping power and long-lasting aesthetics.

Whether you use your vehicle for daily commuting, spirited driving, or weekend track sessions, the PowerStop Semi Coated Rotor provides consistent braking performance while protecting critical rotor surfaces from rust and wear. This makes it an excellent choice for enthusiasts who want to preserve the look and function of their brake components behind modern alloy wheels.

Key Features

PowerStop’s Semi Coated Rotor combines advanced corrosion protection with OE-level performance. Key features include:

• Partial silver epoxy coating on the rotor hat, outer edge, and vanes to resist rust and corrosion
• Direct bolt-on replacement designed to match original equipment specifications
• Maintains original weight and vane count for proper fitment and balanced braking
• Precision-machined surfaces for smooth, consistent braking and reduced noise
• Durable construction engineered to withstand daily driving and moderate performance use
• Compatible with factory brake pads and calipers for hassle-free installation
• Enhances the visual appeal of your brake system by preventing unsightly rust buildup

Construction & Design

Manufactured from high-quality cast iron, the PowerStop Semi Coated Rotor is engineered to meet or exceed OEM standards. The partial silver epoxy coating is strategically applied to areas most vulnerable to corrosion, including the rotor hat, outer edge, and cooling vanes. This coating not only extends the rotor’s lifespan but also helps maintain a clean, attractive appearance behind alloy wheels.

The rotor’s design preserves the original vane count and weight, ensuring that heat dissipation and braking feel remain consistent with factory specifications. This careful engineering results in a rotor that delivers reliable stopping power while resisting warping and premature wear.

Installation & Fitment

Installation of the PowerStop Semi Coated Rotor is straightforward and requires no modifications. It is a direct bolt-on replacement for the front brakes of 2013–2020 Subaru BRZ, 2013–2016 Scion FR-S, and 2017–2020 Toyota 86 models. This ensures perfect fitment and compatibility with existing brake pads and calipers. Professional installation is recommended to guarantee optimal brake performance and safety.

What's Included

• One front semi coated brake rotor (driver or passenger side)
• Protective packaging to prevent damage during shipping
• Installation instructions (where applicable)

Ideal For

This rotor is ideal for drivers who want to maintain or improve the braking performance of their Subaru BRZ, Scion FR-S, or Toyota 86 without the expense or complexity of full performance rotors. It suits daily drivers, enthusiasts who occasionally push their vehicles on back roads or track days, and anyone looking to protect their brake components from corrosion while preserving factory braking characteristics.

PowerStop builds complete, vehicle-specific brake upgrade kits—pads, rotors, hardware and more—designed as an easy bolt-on way to improve stopping performance. With options aimed at towing, spirited street driving, and more aggressive use, PowerStop is a popular choice when you want a straightforward brake upgrade with better feel and confidence than stock.