Cusco Power Brace Front Cross Member (Rear Side)
2017–2026 Toyota 86 / Subaru BRZ / Scion FR-S
6C1 492 FM
Overview:
The Cusco Power Brace Front Cross Member (Rear Side) is a precision-engineered chassis reinforcement designed specifically for the Toyota 86, Subaru BRZ, and Scion FR-S models spanning 2013 through 2026, including the latest GR86 and BRZ generations. This power brace enhances the structural rigidity of your vehicle’s front cross member, reducing chassis flex during aggressive driving and improving overall handling stability.
Ideal for enthusiasts who demand sharper cornering response and increased confidence on both street and track, this brace supports improved suspension performance without compromising ride quality. By stiffening the front subframe area, it helps maintain precise alignment under load, delivering a more connected and controlled driving experience.
Key Features:
This Cusco power brace offers a range of benefits that enhance your vehicle’s chassis dynamics:
- Constructed from high-strength steel for superior durability and long-lasting performance.
- Designed to reinforce the rear side of the front cross member, targeting a critical flex point in the chassis.
- Precision-engineered to fit 2017–2020 Toyota 86, 2013–2020 Subaru BRZ, 2013–2016 Scion FR-S, and 2022–2026 Toyota GR86 and Subaru BRZ models.
- Improves front-end rigidity, resulting in enhanced steering response and reduced body roll.
- Maintains factory mounting points for straightforward installation without modification.
- Lightweight design minimizes added mass while maximizing structural benefits.
- Ideal for street performance, spirited driving, and track use where chassis stiffness is critical.
Construction & Design:
The Cusco Power Brace is crafted from robust steel tubing, engineered to withstand the stresses of high-performance driving. Its design focuses on reinforcing the rear side of the front cross member, a known area of chassis flex in these sports cars. The brace is precision-formed and finished to ensure a perfect fitment that integrates seamlessly with the vehicle’s existing structure.
This reinforcement helps distribute loads more evenly across the front subframe, reducing unwanted flex and improving the suspension’s ability to maintain optimal geometry. The durable construction ensures that the brace will endure the rigors of daily driving and track conditions alike.
Installation & Fitment:
The Cusco Power Brace Front Cross Member (Rear Side) installs using the vehicle’s factory mounting points, requiring no cutting, drilling, or special tuning. This bolt-on design allows for a straightforward installation process that can be completed with basic hand tools.
- Direct fit for 2017–2020 Toyota 86 (ZN6 chassis)
- Direct fit for 2013–2020 Subaru BRZ (ZD8 chassis)
- Direct fit for 2013–2016 Scion FR-S
- Direct fit for 2022–2026 Toyota GR86 (ZN8 chassis)
- Direct fit for 2022–2026 Subaru BRZ (ZD8 chassis)
No modifications to the vehicle’s frame or suspension components are necessary, preserving factory integrity and simplifying future maintenance or upgrades.
What's Included:
- Cusco Power Brace Front Cross Member (Rear Side) assembly
- All necessary mounting hardware
- Installation instructions
Ideal For:
- Performance enthusiasts seeking improved chassis rigidity and handling precision
- Drivers who participate in track days or spirited street driving
- Owners looking to enhance suspension response without extensive modifications
- Those wanting a durable, bolt-on chassis reinforcement for Toyota 86, Subaru BRZ, or Scion FR-S models