HPS Performance Front Strut Bar

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

42-121BL

Overview:

The HPS Performance Front Strut Bar is a precision-engineered chassis reinforcement designed specifically for the Scion FR-S (2013–2016), Subaru BRZ (2013–2020), and Toyota 86 (2017–2020). This front strut tower brace enhances your vehicle’s handling by reducing chassis flex and improving steering stability during aggressive cornering. Ideal for enthusiasts seeking sharper steering feedback and improved overall driving dynamics, it delivers a noticeable upgrade in chassis rigidity without adding unnecessary weight.

Whether you drive daily or enjoy spirited weekend runs, this strut bar helps maintain consistent suspension geometry, allowing you to confidently push your vehicle’s limits with enhanced control and responsiveness.

Key Features:

Engineered for strength, precision, and lightweight performance, the HPS Front Strut Bar offers the following benefits:

• Reduces chassis flex to maintain steering stability under cornering forces.
• Evenly distributes suspension load by connecting the front strut towers, improving chassis rigidity.
• Enhances steering feedback for a more connected driving experience.
• Constructed from a 1/2" solid billet aluminum bar featuring CNC milled design elements to minimize weight without sacrificing strength.
• Vehicle-specific 10-gauge thick steel mounting brackets with a durable black powder coat finish provide excellent strength and corrosion resistance.
• Designed using advanced 3D scanning and CAD software to ensure perfect fitment and optimal performance.
• Lightweight design weighing approximately 5 lbs, contributing minimal additional mass to the front suspension.
• Compatible with factory suspension setups; however, it does not fit with KW V3/V4 Clubsport or ST XTA/XTA Plus 3 suspension kits.

Construction & Design:

The core of the HPS Front Strut Bar is crafted from a solid 1/2" thick billet aluminum bar, CNC machined to reduce weight while maintaining exceptional strength and rigidity. This precision manufacturing process ensures a high-quality finish and structural integrity. The mounting brackets are made from heavy-duty 10-gauge steel, powder coated in black to resist corrosion and provide a sleek appearance under the hood.

Advanced 3D scanning and CAD design guarantee a seamless fit to the strut towers of your Scion FR-S, Subaru BRZ, or Toyota 86, allowing for straightforward installation without modification. The combination of aluminum and steel materials balances durability with weight savings, enhancing your vehicle’s handling characteristics without compromising reliability.

Installation & Fitment:

The HPS Front Strut Bar is a direct bolt-on upgrade that uses existing factory mounting points on the front strut towers. Installation is straightforward and requires no cutting, drilling, or special tuning, making it accessible for enthusiasts and professional installers alike.

• Fits 2013–2016 Scion FR-S (ZN6 chassis, 2.0L 4U-GSE engine)
• Fits 2013–2020 Subaru BRZ
• Fits 2017–2020 Toyota 86
• Does not fit with KW V3/V4 Clubsport or ST XTA/XTA Plus 3 suspension kits

What's Included:

• 1/2" billet aluminum front strut bar with CNC milled design
• Vehicle-specific 10-gauge thick steel mounting brackets with black powder coat finish
• All necessary mounting hardware for installation
• Installation instructions

Ideal For:

This front strut bar is ideal for drivers who want to improve their Scion FR-S, Subaru BRZ, or Toyota 86’s handling precision and steering feedback. It is well suited for:

• Daily drivers seeking enhanced stability and control
• Performance enthusiasts who enjoy spirited driving and track days
• Owners looking to reduce chassis flex and improve suspension response