Cusco Strut Bar (Front)

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

965 540 AM

Overview:

The Cusco Strut Bar (Front) is a precision-engineered chassis reinforcement designed specifically for the 2013 to 2020 Scion FR-S, Subaru BRZ, and Toyota 86 models. This front strut tower brace enhances the rigidity of the vehicle's front suspension assembly, reducing flex and improving handling response during spirited driving or track use. Ideal for enthusiasts seeking sharper steering feedback and increased cornering stability, the Cusco Strut Bar delivers a noticeable improvement in chassis dynamics without compromising daily drivability.

Manufactured for right-hand drive (RHD) JDM models, this brake cylinder stopper-equipped strut bar is tailored to maintain proper clearance and function within the front suspension bay. It is a popular upgrade for drivers who demand enhanced performance and precision from their lightweight sports coupe.

Key Features:

Designed with performance and durability in mind, the Cusco Strut Bar offers the following key features:

• Direct bolt-on fitment for 2013–2020 Scion FR-S, Subaru BRZ, and Toyota 86 models
• Brake cylinder stopper integrated for RHD (right-hand drive) JDM applications
• High-strength steel construction for superior rigidity and durability
• Precision-engineered mounting points to reduce chassis flex and improve suspension response
• Lightweight design minimizes added weight while maximizing structural benefits
• Powder-coated finish for corrosion resistance and long-lasting appearance
• Enhances steering feedback and cornering stability under aggressive driving conditions
• Maintains factory brake system clearance and functionality

Construction & Design:

The Cusco Strut Bar is crafted from high-quality steel tubing, selected for its optimal balance of strength and weight. The bar undergoes a meticulous manufacturing process including precision bending and welding to ensure perfect alignment and fitment. A durable powder-coated finish protects the bar from corrosion and wear, ensuring longevity even in harsh driving environments.

The design incorporates a brake cylinder stopper specifically for right-hand drive JDM models, ensuring that the strut bar does not interfere with brake components while providing maximum chassis reinforcement. This thoughtful engineering preserves the integrity of the vehicle’s braking system while enhancing overall suspension stiffness.

Installation & Fitment:

Installation of the Cusco Strut Bar is straightforward and requires no permanent modifications to the vehicle. It mounts directly to the factory strut towers using existing bolt holes, making it a clean and reversible upgrade. Basic hand tools are sufficient for installation, and the process typically takes less than an hour for a professional or experienced enthusiast.

This strut bar is specifically designed for the 2013–2020 Scion FR-S, Subaru BRZ, and Toyota 86 models, ensuring perfect fitment and compatibility with the factory suspension and brake components. It is intended for right-hand drive JDM vehicles and includes the brake cylinder stopper to accommodate this configuration.

What's Included:

• Cusco Front Strut Bar (Brake Cylinder Stopper RHD)
• Mounting hardware and bolts
• Installation instructions

Ideal For:

This strut bar is ideal for sports car enthusiasts and track day drivers who want to improve the handling precision and chassis rigidity of their Scion FR-S, Subaru BRZ, or Toyota 86. It suits those who seek enhanced steering feedback and cornering performance without sacrificing daily driving comfort. Additionally, it is a great upgrade for owners of right-hand drive JDM models requiring a brake cylinder stopper-equipped front strut brace.

Cusco is a Japanese automotive parts company specializing in suspension components, particularly coilover kits, and chassis reinforcements. Their products are designed to enhance vehicle handling and stability, catering to both street and track applications, and are popular among enthusiasts seeking reliable performance upgrades.