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SKU: 692 474 T | UPC: 4996338049919
Cusco Trailing Rod Rear Adjustable Pillowball for Subaru Impreza STI GRB/GVB & Legacy BR9/BM9 2008-2014
Cusco rear trailing rod delivers adjustable pillowball ends for exact rear toe control on Subaru Impreza WRX STI GRB hatchback GVB sedan and Legacy BR9 sedan BM9 wagon chassis from 2008-2014. This bolt-on upgrade swaps OEM bushings for spherical bearings to cut deflection and boost turn-in precision under hard cornering. Drivers gain direct feedback and stability for street or track demands.
Key Features
- Adjustable Length Design: Threaded ends enable toe tweaks for rear geometry that improves straight-line stability and cornering grip
- Pillowball Spherical Bearings: Replace rubber compliance with zero-slop articulation for precise suspension feedback under heavy loads
- High-Strength Steel Construction: 40CrMo chromoly tubing handles extreme lateral forces from launches and sustained cornering
- Bolt-On Fitment: Aligns with OEM points on GRB GVB BR9 BM9 chassis without cutting or welding
- Anodized Aluminum Ends: Resist corrosion in wet or salted roads while housing pillowballs for lasting performance
Product Notes
- Pair with Cusco front lower arms for full rear suspension geometry upgrade
- Complete full alignment after install to set optimal handling balance
- Shipped securely boxed 20 x 8 x 5 inches for protection in transit
Installation Notes
- Professional installation recommended.
- Torque bolts to Cusco specs 85-95 ft-lbs using blue Loctite
- Compatible with OEM or aftermarket shocks no additional hardware needed
This Part Fits
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2009-2010 | Subaru | Impreza | 2.5 GT |
| 2008-2014 | Subaru | Impreza | WRX |
| 2010-2014 | Subaru | Impreza | WRX Limited |
| 2009-2014 | Subaru | Impreza | WRX Premium |
| 2008-2014 | Subaru | Impreza | WRX STI |
| 2011-2014 | Subaru | Impreza | WRX STI Limited |
| 2010 | Subaru | Impreza | WRX STI Special Edition |
| 2010-2012 | Subaru | Legacy | 2.5GT |
| 2010-2013 | Subaru | Legacy | 2.5i |
| 2010-2013 | Subaru | Legacy | 2.5i Limited |
| 2010-2013 | Subaru | Legacy | 2.5i Premium |
| 2010-2013 | Subaru | Legacy | 3.6R |
| 2010-2013 | Subaru | Legacy | 3.6R Limited |
| 2010-2012 | Subaru | Legacy | 3.6R Premium |
Why Choose Cusco?
- Proven in Japanese rally and drift competitions worldwide
- Hand-built in Japan with strict quality controls
- Engineered from real-world track data for reliable performance gains
Frequently Asked Questions
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Q: Will this fit my 2011 Impreza WRX STI hatchback GRB chassis?
A: Yes direct fit for all 2008-2014 GRB STI hatch GVB sedan models listed in fitment table -
Q: What material are the pillowball bearings made from?
A: High-load PTFE-lined spherical bearings in chromoly steel housings for smooth articulation and strength -
Q: Do I need special tools for installation?
A: Standard sockets ratchet and torque wrench suffice bolt-on design takes 1-2 hours per side
Shipping & Handling
- Method: UPS Ground or FedEx Home Delivery
- Availability: In stock - ships same or next business day
- Packaging: Foam-wrapped in sturdy cardboard box 20 x 8 x 5 inches
- Weight: 4.6 lbs
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