Cusco Rear End Power Brace
2013–2016 Scion FR-S, 2017–2018 Toyota 86, 2013–2018 Subaru BRZ
965 492 RE
Overview:
The Cusco Rear End Power Brace is a precision-engineered chassis reinforcement designed specifically for the Scion FR-S (2013–2016), Toyota 86 (2017–2018), and Subaru BRZ (2013–2018). This high-quality brace enhances the structural rigidity of the rear chassis, reducing flex and twisting during aggressive driving. By stiffening the rear end, it improves suspension performance and handling stability, making it an essential upgrade for enthusiasts seeking sharper cornering response and improved vehicle dynamics.
Ideal for drivers who push their cars on winding roads or track days, the Cusco Rear End Power Brace helps maintain chassis integrity under high lateral loads, allowing the suspension components to work more effectively and providing a more connected driving experience.
Key Features:
The Cusco Rear End Power Brace incorporates motorsport-derived technology to deliver tangible handling improvements. Key features include:
- Increases chassis rigidity by minimizing rear-end twisting and bending
- Enhances suspension performance by reducing unwanted body flex
- Precision fitment for Scion FR-S, Toyota 86, and Subaru BRZ models within specified years
- Compatible with other Cusco lower braces for comprehensive chassis reinforcement
- Constructed from high-strength materials for durability and long-lasting performance
- Improves cornering stability and vehicle responsiveness
- Easy bolt-on installation with no permanent modifications required
- Designed and tested with motorsport expertise for reliable performance gains
Construction & Design:
Cusco utilizes advanced engineering and premium materials to manufacture the Rear End Power Brace. The brace is crafted from high-strength steel, ensuring exceptional durability and resistance to flex under load. Its design focuses on reinforcing critical chassis points at the rear of the vehicle, where twisting forces are most prevalent during cornering and spirited driving.
The brace’s precise fitment and robust construction allow it to integrate seamlessly with the vehicle’s existing structure without compromising ride quality. The powder-coated finish provides corrosion resistance, ensuring the brace maintains its appearance and performance over time.
Installation & Fitment:
Installation of the Cusco Rear End Power Brace is straightforward and designed for direct bolt-on fitment to the factory mounting points. No cutting, welding, or permanent modifications are necessary, making it an accessible upgrade for both professional installers and experienced enthusiasts.
This brace is engineered specifically for the following vehicles:
- Scion FR-S (2013–2016)
- Toyota 86 (2017–2018)
- Subaru BRZ (2013–2018)
It is recommended to install this brace in conjunction with other Cusco chassis braces to maximize overall rigidity and handling benefits.
What's Included:
- Cusco Rear End Power Brace (Part #965 492 RE)
- All necessary mounting hardware
- Installation instructions
Ideal For:
This rear end power brace is perfect for driving enthusiasts who demand improved chassis stiffness and handling precision from their Scion FR-S, Toyota 86, or Subaru BRZ. It is especially beneficial for those who participate in track days, autocross events, or spirited street driving where enhanced cornering stability and suspension performance are critical.
