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SKU: 195 541 A | UPC: 4996338195104
Cusco Strut Bar OS Rear for 2001-2005 Lexus IS300 SXE10
Cusco Type OS Rear Strut Bar connects the rear strut towers on the SXE10 chassis of 2001-2005 Lexus IS300 models. This reinforcement cuts chassis twist under load for precise steering response and cornering stability. Bolt-on design installs quickly without chassis alterations.
Key Features
- Type OS Construction: Hat-type cylindrical steel pipe locks strut towers together distributing forces evenly across four points
- High-Tensile Steel: Durable oval tubing with epoxy powder coat resists corrosion handles track and street abuse
- Model-Specific Engineering: Precision fit for SXE10 platform aligns perfectly with OEM mounts on Lexus IS300
- Rubber Bushings: Insulate vibrations reduce noise while maintaining solid chassis connection
- Lightweight Build: 3.6 kg weight adds rigidity without compromising ride balance or handling agility
Product Notes
- Direct bolt-on replacement uses factory mounting holes no cutting or drilling needed
- Pair with front strut bar for full chassis bracing on spirited drives
- Packages in protective foam-lined box 47 x 18 x 12 cm dimensions
Installation Notes
- Professional installation recommended.
- Remove rear seat side panels access strut towers in 30-45 minutes
- Includes M8 bolts washers torque to 25 Nm for secure fit
This Part Fits
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2001-2005 | Lexus | IS300 | Base |
Why Choose Cusco?
- Race-developed in Japanese motorsports for proven track durability
- 40+ years crafting suspension components for JDM performance cars
- CNC-machined brackets ensure exact OEM match and load handling
Frequently Asked Questions
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Q: Will this fit my 2001-2005 Lexus IS300?
A: Yes designed specifically for SXE10 chassis all trims including Base model direct bolt-on no modifications -
Q: What material and finish does it use?
A: High-tensile strength steel oval pipe with silver epoxy powder coating for rust protection and long-term strength -
Q: What warranty applies and install difficulty?
A: Cusco 1-year manufacturer defect warranty basic tools required 1-2 hour DIY or pro install advised
Shipping & Handling
- Method: UPS Ground or FedEx Home Delivery
- Availability: In stock - ships same or next business day
- Packaging: Foam-protected cardboard box 47 x 18 x 12 cm
- Weight: 3.6 kg / 7.9 lbs
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