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Product Overview: Cusco 697 540 A Suspension Bar
Upgrade your driving experience with the Cusco 697 540 A Suspension Bar, designed specifically for the Subaru Forester (4th Gen) SJG/SJF models from 2014 to 2018. This high-performance suspension component enhances your vehicle's handling and stability, making every drive more enjoyable.
Key Features
- Center Bar: Crafted from lightweight aluminum, the stylish oval cross-section of the center bar offers an ideal balance of strength and weight. This design not only improves performance but also adds a sleek look to your suspension setup.
- Brackets: The sturdy steel end plate brackets come in the iconic Cusco blue, ensuring a perfect fit for your specific vehicle application. This attention to detail guarantees that the installation process is seamless and efficient.
- Bar Shape Types: The Cusco 697 540 A features three distinct center bar types, each tailored to meet the needs of your vehicle's suspension system.
- Installation Method: Designed for ease of use, the suspension bar is primarily a simple bolt-on installation, suitable for both front and rear upper strut locations. This means you can enhance your vehicle's performance without extensive modifications.
Specifications
- Vehicle Fitment: Subaru Forester (4th Gen) SJG/SJF 2.0L Turbo (FA20) / 2.5L (FB25) 2014-2018
- Material: Lightweight aluminum and steel
- Color: Cusco trademarked blue
Benefits of Upgrading
Replacing your factory suspension components with the Cusco 697 540 A can significantly improve your vehicle's handling and responsiveness. This upgrade minimizes body roll during cornering and enhances overall stability, resulting in a smoother and more controlled driving experience. Whether you're navigating city streets or tackling winding roads, you'll notice the difference in performance.
Customer Reviews
Many users have praised the Cusco 697 540 A for its noticeable impact on their driving dynamics. One customer shared how the installation transformed their Subaru Forester into a more agile vehicle, stating, "I couldn't believe the difference! The handling is so much sharper, and I feel more connected to the road. The installation was straightforward, and the Cusco blue brackets look fantastic!"
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Cusco #cus697 540 A
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| Make Vehicle | Model | Year |
|---|---|---|
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2014-2018 Subaru Forester |
Forester | 2014-2018 |
Cusco is an independent aftermarket company in Japan specializing in manufacturing high-performance parts such as drivetrain components, suspension, chassis bars, including strut towers, engine parts, roll cages, and more.
They are widely known in the automotive industry and have participated in various race series within and outside Japan.
Today, they have become the go-to brand of aftermarket tuners all around the globe.
Racing BackgroundCusco has created many racing vehicles for different racing disciplines, such as rallying, track racing, autocross, time attack events, and gymkhana.
With a history of producing the best race cars in its class, they have used that knowledge and have translated it to all their products creating the best performing and safest parts out there.
Improves Driving ExperienceCusco's goal is to improve each car's potential to provide the driver with the best experience possible. It helps the car provide better feedback to the driver, which helps the driver create better judgment and confidence to trust their vehicle.
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Struts and Roll cagesCusco has been very popular when it comes to chassis stiffeners and roll cages. They create one of the best roll cages that comply with the racing body's standards. Their design helps improve chassis stiffness and rigidity, making it handle better and helps protect the driver in case of an accident. It is intended to save dozens of lives on the race track and in the streets.
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