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SKU: 247 510 A | UPC: 4996338247032
Cusco Strut Bar ST Front HS/GS130 1979-1983 Nissan 280ZX
Cusco Strut Bar ST Front (MPN 247 510 A) reinforces the front chassis on 1979-1983 Nissan 280ZX HS/GS130 models. This high-tensile steel bar connects the strut towers to reduce body twist under hard cornering and braking. Drivers experience sharper steering response and increased stability on winding roads.
Key Features
- Steel Pipe Construction: φ34.1mm diameter high-tensile steel tube with 2.2mm wall thickness provides rigid support without added weight
- Direct Bolt-On Fit: Uses factory mounting points on HS/GS130 chassis for simple installation with no cutting or drilling
- Chassis Reinforcement: Links front strut towers to minimize flex for improved turn-in precision and overall control
- Oval Gusset Plates: Reinforced end plates ensure secure mounting and even load distribution
- Semi-Gloss Finish: Durable black powder coating resists corrosion for long-term performance
Product Notes
- Pair with rear strut bar for full chassis bracing
- Clean mounting surfaces before install for best contact
- Packaged in protective tube for safe delivery
Installation Notes
- Professional installation recommended.
- Bolts directly to OEM strut tower bosses
- Includes M8 hardware kit compatible with stock setup
This Part Fits
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1979 | Nissan | 280ZX | 2+2 |
| 1979-1983 | Nissan | 280ZX | Base |
| 1980-1981 | Nissan | 280ZX | 2+2 GL |
| 1980-1981 | Nissan | 280ZX | GL |
| 1981 | Nissan | 280ZX | GL Turbo |
| 1982-1983 | Nissan | 280ZX | 2+2 |
| 1982-1983 | Nissan | 280ZX | 2+2 Turbo |
| 1982-1983 | Nissan | 280ZX | Turbo |
Why Choose Cusco?
- 40+ years crafting JDM suspension parts
- Proven design from rally and circuit use
- Japanese manufacturing with exact tolerances
Frequently Asked Questions
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Q: Does this strut bar fit 1981 Nissan 280ZX Turbo?
A: Yes it fits all listed 1979-1983 280ZX models on HS130 2-seater and GS130 2+2 chassis using stock strut towers -
Q: What material and finish does it use?
A: Built from high-tensile steel pipe with 2.2mm walls and a corrosion-resistant semi-gloss black powder coat -
Q: What warranty coverage applies?
A: Backed by Cusco 1-year limited warranty for manufacturing defects when installed properly
Shipping & Handling
- Method: UPS Ground or FedEx Ground
- Availability: In stock - ships same or next business day
- Packaging: Protective cardboard tube 47in x 6in x 6in
- Weight: 4.4 lbs product 5.5 lbs shipping
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