Hotchkis Rear Sway Bar
2005–2010 Scion tC
22425R
Overview:
The Hotchkis Rear Sway Bar is a precision-engineered suspension upgrade designed specifically for the 2005–2010 Scion tC. This performance sway bar enhances your vehicle’s lateral handling by significantly reducing body roll during cornering, allowing for more confident and controlled driving. Ideal for enthusiasts seeking improved road and track performance, the Hotchkis Rear Sway Bar delivers a noticeable improvement in chassis stiffness without compromising ride quality.
Built with track-tested technology, this sway bar is perfect for drivers who want to sharpen their Scion tC’s handling characteristics, enabling later braking and more aggressive turn-in response. Whether you’re upgrading your daily driver or preparing your car for spirited driving, this rear sway bar is a reliable and effective solution.
Key Features:
The Hotchkis Rear Sway Bar offers a range of features designed to optimize your Scion tC’s suspension performance:
- Three-position adjustable design allows tuning stiffness to 273%, 304%, or 338% of the factory rear sway bar stiffness
- Lightweight hollow construction reduces unsprung weight for improved suspension response
- Includes greasable bushings and heavy-duty mounting brackets for durability and ease of maintenance
- Precision-engineered for a direct fit on 2005–2010 Scion tC models, ensuring hassle-free installation
- Improves cornering stability by minimizing body roll and enhancing chassis balance
- Track-tested design developed by Hotchkis Tuning, a leader in performance suspension components
Construction & Design:
The Hotchkis Rear Sway Bar is crafted from high-strength steel with a hollow tubular design that balances rigidity and weight savings. This construction method reduces unsprung mass, which helps the suspension react more quickly to road irregularities and improves overall handling precision. The bar is finished with a durable powder coat to resist corrosion and maintain its appearance over time.
Included greasable polyurethane bushings and robust mounting brackets ensure long-lasting performance and reduce noise and vibration. The three-position adjustable design allows drivers to fine-tune rear roll stiffness to match their driving style and road conditions, providing versatility for both street and track use.
Installation & Fitment:
The Hotchkis Rear Sway Bar is designed for direct bolt-on installation on all 2005 through 2010 Scion tC models. No modifications to the vehicle’s suspension or chassis are required, making the upgrade straightforward for experienced enthusiasts and professional installers alike. The kit includes all necessary hardware and detailed instructions to facilitate a smooth installation process.
What's Included:
- Hotchkis Rear Sway Bar (part #22425R)
- Greasable polyurethane bushings
- Heavy-duty mounting brackets
- Installation hardware
- Adjustment instructions
Ideal For:
This rear sway bar is ideal for Scion tC owners looking to improve handling performance without sacrificing daily drivability. It suits enthusiasts who participate in autocross, track days, or spirited street driving and desire a more responsive and balanced chassis. Additionally, it is a great upgrade for anyone seeking to reduce body roll and enhance cornering confidence on their 2005–2010 Scion tC.
