{"product_id":"cusco-strut-bar-os-front-fit-ge6-7-8-2009-model","title":"Cusco Strut Bar OS Front Fit GE6 7 8 (2009 model)","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSKU:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cspan itemprop=\"sku\"\u003e386 540 ANLHD\u003c\/span\u003e | \u003cstrong\u003eUPC:\u003c\/strong\u003e 4996338043764\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCusco Strut Bar OS Front Mazda 3 GE6 GE7 GE8 2009-2013\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCusco Strut Bar OS Front bolts directly onto Mazda 3 models with GE6 GE7 GE8 chassis codes from 2009 to 2013. This front strut tower bar connects the shock towers to cut chassis twist during hard cornering. Drivers notice quicker steering response and flatter cornering on both sedan and hatchback variants.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch4\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eChromoly Steel Construction:\u003c\/strong\u003e 4130 chromoly pipes with 42.7mm diameter and 3mm wall thickness deliver high torsional strength without added bulk.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOval Section Design:\u003c\/strong\u003e OS shape increases rigidity by 20 percent over round bars for better resistance to flex under load.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDirect Bolt-On Fit:\u003c\/strong\u003e Precision brackets match GE6 GE7 GE8 mounting points for simple installation without drilling or modification.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSemi-Gloss Black Finish:\u003c\/strong\u003e Durable powder coat resists corrosion and heat while blending with engine bay appearance.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMotorsport Tested:\u003c\/strong\u003e Proven in Japanese rally and circuit racing to maintain structural integrity at high speeds.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch4\u003eProduct Notes\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVerify chassis code on vehicle strut towers before purchase.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eClean mounting surfaces thoroughly for secure attachment.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePackaged in protective foam-lined box measuring 48 x 8 x 6 inches.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch4\u003eInstallation Notes\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProfessional installation recommended.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRequires basic hand tools and completes in 20-30 minutes.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes all necessary M8 hardware and bushings compatible with OEM struts.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch4\u003eThis Part Fits\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003ctable border=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eYear\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eMake\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eModel\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eSubmodel\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2009-2013\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMazda\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e3\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSedan (BL)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2009-2013\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMazda\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e3\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHatchback (BL)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2009.5-2013\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMazda\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAxela\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eGE6R\/GE7R\/GE8R\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2009-2013\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMazda\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e3\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMazdaspeed3 (non-retractable models)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\n\u003ch4\u003eWhy Choose Cusco?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEstablished Japanese brand with 40 years in performance suspension.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEngineered for JDM and global track applications.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCNC-machined brackets ensure perfect alignment and load distribution.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eQ:\u003c\/strong\u003e Does this fit 2010 Mazda 3 hatchback GE8R?\u003cbr\u003e\n      \u003cstrong\u003eA:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes it bolts directly to GE8R strut towers on 2009-2013 Mazda 3 hatchback models worldwide including ANLHD variants.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eQ:\u003c\/strong\u003e What material is the bar made from?\u003cbr\u003e\n      \u003cstrong\u003eA:\u003c\/strong\u003e High-strength 4130 chromoly steel tubing with oval profile for maximum rigidity and 7.1 lb total weight.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eQ:\u003c\/strong\u003e What warranty covers this part?\u003cbr\u003e\n      \u003cstrong\u003eA:\u003c\/strong\u003e Lifetime warranty against manufacturing defects when installed per instructions on verified fitment vehicles.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch4\u003eShipping \u0026amp; 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