ARP 12pt Hardware Kit

2011–2025 Subaru Forester / Subaru Impreza / Subaru WRX 2.0L Turbo

Part #: 726-1500

Overview

The ARP 12pt Hardware Kit is a premium fastener solution designed for automotive enthusiasts and professionals who demand the highest quality hardware for their builds. Whether you're assembling a performance engine, upgrading suspension components, or securing critical parts on your vehicle, this kit provides reliable, high-strength fasteners to ensure safety and durability.

Constructed from top-grade materials, these fasteners are engineered to withstand the rigors of spirited driving, off-road adventures, and demanding applications. The ARP 12pt Hardware Kit offers a perfect blend of strength, corrosion resistance, and ease of installation, making it an ideal choice for both daily drivers and race cars.

Key Features

The ARP 12pt Hardware Kit stands out with its exceptional build quality and thoughtful design features:

• Manufactured from heat-treated 8740 chromoly steel, providing a tensile strength of 180,000 psi for maximum safety margin over standard Grade 8 hardware.
• Black oxide finish offers excellent corrosion resistance and a sleek appearance, suitable for both engine bays and exposed components.
• 12-point (12pt) head design allows for increased torque application and better grip during installation and removal, reducing the risk of stripping or rounding off the fastener head.
• Available in a wide range of thread sizes, head styles, and configurations to suit various automotive applications.
• Precision-machined for consistent fitment and reliable performance in demanding environments.
• Ideal for securing engine components, suspension parts, brackets, and other critical hardware on performance and daily-driven vehicles.
• Designed to provide a substantial safety margin, supporting increased torque and load capacity.

Construction & Design

The ARP 12pt Hardware Kit features fasteners made from 8740 chromoly steel, a material renowned for its strength and toughness. Each fastener undergoes heat treatment to achieve optimal hardness and durability, ensuring long-lasting performance even under high stress. The black oxide finish not only enhances corrosion resistance but also provides a professional, finished look.

The 12-point head design is engineered for improved grip and torque application, making installation and removal easier in tight spaces or when using power tools. The precision machining ensures a perfect fit, reducing the risk of damage during installation and providing a secure, reliable connection.

Performance & Reliability

Designed with safety and performance in mind, these fasteners support increased torque levels and load capacities compared to standard hardware. Their high tensile strength ensures that critical components remain securely fastened during aggressive driving, off-road use, or high-performance applications. The ARP hardware kit offers peace of mind knowing that your vehicle's hardware is up to the task.

Installation & Fitment

The ARP 12pt Hardware Kit is a bolt-on solution that requires no special tools beyond standard hand tools and torque wrenches. Its design ensures compatibility with a wide range of automotive applications, making it straightforward to upgrade or replace existing hardware. Always follow manufacturer torque specifications to ensure proper installation and safety.

• Easy to install with common hand tools.
• No cutting, drilling, or modifications required.
• Suitable for use in engine bays, suspension assemblies, and other critical areas.

What's Included

• Complete set of high-strength 12pt fasteners in various sizes and configurations
• Installation instructions and torque specifications

Ideal For

• Performance enthusiasts building or upgrading their vehicles
• Professional mechanics and fabricators seeking reliable hardware
• Off-roaders requiring durable fasteners for rugged conditions
• Anyone looking to replace or upgrade factory hardware with premium-quality fasteners

Emissions Note

This product is not subject to emissions regulations and is intended for off-road or racing use only. Always verify compatibility with your vehicle and local regulations before installation.