SKU: 564 477 A | UPC: 4996338564757
Cusco Front Lower Arm Bar Type II 2001-2007 Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution VII VIII IX CT9A
The Cusco 564 477 A Type II front lower arm bar reinforces the front subframe on Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution 7 8 9 CT9A chassis. This high-strength steel brace with oval shaft design cuts body flex for sharper steering response and better handling on street or track. It installs directly using factory points with no modifications needed.
Key Features
- Oval Steel Shaft: Delivers higher torsional stiffness than round designs for reduced chassis twist
- Type II Design: Multi-point mounting secures maximum front-end rigidity
- Powder Coated Blue: Provides long-lasting corrosion protection in Cusco signature color
- Bolt-On Installation: Fits factory mounting points with included hardware no drilling or cutting
- Lightweight Build: 4.41 lbs (2.0 kg) maintains performance without added bulk
Product Notes
- Fits Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution VII VIII IX CT9A chassis only
- Front lower subframe brace strengthens suspension geometry
- Ships in official Cusco retail box 24x6x6 inches
Installation Notes
- Professional installation recommended.
- Installation time 30-60 minutes jack vehicle support subframe
- Bolt-on uses factory points M10 hardware included
This Part Fits
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2001-2002 | Mitsubishi | Lancer Evolution | VII CT9A |
| 2003-2005 | Mitsubishi | Lancer Evolution | VIII CT9A |
| 2003-2005 | Mitsubishi | Lancer Evolution | MR CT9A |
| 2003-2005 | Mitsubishi | Lancer Evolution | RS CT9A |
| 2005-2007 | Mitsubishi | Lancer Evolution | IX CT9A |
Why Choose Cusco?
- Japan chassis reinforcement leader since 1977
- Trusted in street rally circuit Evo applications
- Engineered manufactured in Japan for precise fit
Frequently Asked Questions
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Q: Does it increase NVH?
A: Minimal increase designed for performance driving without harsh noise levels. -
Q: Does it fit Evo X?
A: No fits CT9A Evo 7/8/9 only Evo X CZ4A requires 566 477 A. -
Q: Is drilling required?
A: No 100% bolt-on using existing factory mounts.
Shipping & Handling
- Method: UPS/FedEx Ground
- Availability: In stock - ships same or next business day
- Packaging: Official Cusco retail box 24x6x6 inches
- Weight: 4.41 lbs product 6 lbs shipped
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