SKU: 6A1 540 A | UPC: 4996338039040
Cusco Front Strut Tower Bar 2017-2021 Subaru Impreza USDM Model (VA Chassis)
The Cusco Front Strut Tower Bar reinforces the front strut towers on 2017-2021 Subaru Impreza VA chassis USDM models including sedan and hatchback variants. This bolt-on brace connects the strut towers to cut chassis flex during hard cornering. Drivers notice quicker steering response and flatter cornering with improved suspension control.
Key Features
- STKM13C Steel Oval Pipe: 42.7mm x 20.8mm oval shape with 4mm wall thickness delivers high rigidity while keeping weight low at 2.2kg.
- ED Black Finish: Electro-deposited coating prevents rust and withstands harsh road conditions for long-lasting performance.
- Direct Bolt-On Design: Uses factory mounting points for simple installation without drilling or cutting on VA chassis.
- Reinforced Brackets: 8mm thick steel plates ensure secure attachment and even load distribution under stress.
- Chassis Stiffening: Minimizes upper body twist to maintain suspension alignment and sharpen turn-in precision.
Product Notes
- Designed exclusively for VA chassis front strut towers.
- Includes all mounting hardware and instructions.
- Ships in protective cardboard box measuring 37.4 x 7.1 x 4.3 inches.
Installation Notes
- Professional installation recommended.
- Bolt-on process takes 30-60 minutes with basic tools.
- Compatible with OEM hardware and most aftermarket coilovers on VA chassis.
This Part Fits
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017-2021 | Subaru | Impreza | Base Sedan |
| 2017-2021 | Subaru | Impreza | Premium Sedan |
| 2017-2021 | Subaru | Impreza | Sport Sedan |
| 2017-2021 | Subaru | Impreza | Limited Sedan |
| 2017-2021 | Subaru | Impreza | Sport Type 5dr Hatchback |
| 2018-2021 | Subaru | Crosstrek | Base |
| 2018-2021 | Subaru | Crosstrek | Premium |
| 2018-2021 | Subaru | Crosstrek | Limited |
| 2018-2021 | Subaru | Crosstrek | Sport |
Why Choose Cusco?
- 40+ years of JDM motorsport engineering expertise.
- Proven in rally and circuit racing worldwide.
- Made in Japan with exact tolerances for Subaru chassis.
Frequently Asked Questions
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Q: Will this fit pre-2017 Subaru Impreza models?
A: No, this bar is engineered specifically for 2017-2021 VA chassis Impreza and Crosstrek USDM models. -
Q: What material and finish does it use?
A: High-tensile STKM13C steel tubing with durable black electro-deposited anti-corrosion finish. -
Q: What is the warranty and installation support?
A: Cusco offers warranty against manufacturing defects. includes detailed instructions for DIY or pro install.
Shipping & Handling
- Method: UPS Ground or FedEx Ground
- Availability: In stock - ships same or next business day
- Packaging: Secure box 37.4 x 7.1 x 4.3 inches
- Weight: 4.85 lbs
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