SKU: 965 492 FP | UPC: 4996338048301
Cusco Power Brace Front Lower Arm Plus Subaru BRZ Toyota 86 Scion FR-S 2013-2021
This Cusco Power Brace Front Lower Arm Plus (MPN 965 492 FP) is a chassis reinforcement brace designed for the Subaru BRZ, Scion FR-S, and Toyota 86 (ZN6 chassis). It connects the front lower control arms to reduce deflection during cornering. Drivers experience crisper steering response and better front-end grip on twisty roads or track days.
Key Features
- Steel Oval Pipe Construction: Uses high-strength chromoly steel tubing in an oval shape to deliver maximum rigidity without added bulk.
- Three-Point Mounting Design: Secures directly to lower arm attachment points for even load distribution and minimal chassis twist.
- Bolt-On Installation: Fits without suspension removal or modifications using factory mounting locations.
- Improved Suspension Geometry: Minimizes bushing deflection to maintain camber and caster under hard cornering loads.
- Black Powder Coat Finish: Resists corrosion and provides a clean undercarriage appearance.
Product Notes
- Engineered for OEM suspension compatibility including coilovers.
- Inspect bushings during install for optimal performance.
- Ships in protective Cusco-branded box measuring 12 x 8 x 5 inches.
Installation Notes
- Professional installation recommended.
- Bolt-on process takes 30-60 minutes with basic tools and jack stands.
- Included hardware matches OEM bolt sizes M10 x 1.25.
This Part Fits
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2013-2016 | Scion | FR-S | All |
| 2013-2020 | Subaru | BRZ | All |
| 2017-2020 | Toyota | 86 | All |
| 2020-2021 | Toyota | GR86 | Base / GT / Hakone Edition |
Why Choose Cusco?
- Established Japanese brand with motorsport heritage since 1978.
- Manufactured to strict JIS standards for consistent quality.
- Proven in Super GT and rally applications worldwide.
Frequently Asked Questions
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Q: Will this fit my 2015 Subaru BRZ with aftermarket coilovers?
A: Yes, it installs with any coilover setup that retains factory lower arm mounts on 2013-2020 BRZ models. -
Q: What material is used in the Power Brace?
A: High-tensile chromoly steel tubing with oval profile and durable powder coat finish for longevity. -
Q: Does Cusco offer a warranty on this part?
A: Backed by Cusco's 1-year limited warranty against manufacturing defects when installed properly.
Shipping & Handling
- Method: UPS Ground or FedEx
- Availability: In stock - ships same or next business day
- Packaging: Cusco box 12 x 8 x 5 inches
- Weight: 4.2 lbs
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