If you're looking to tighten up the handling on your Lexus IS200t or IS300, this front strut tower brace is a game changer. I’ve had my hands on this piece, and let me tell you, it really cuts down on that annoying chassis flex you feel when you're taking corners. It’s like giving your ride a new lease on life—suddenly, steering feels sharp and responsive.
The design is pretty slick, too. It connects the strut towers, which helps distribute suspension force evenly across the chassis. This means you're not just getting a more stable ride; you're also getting better feedback through the steering wheel. You can actually feel the road beneath you, which is something every car enthusiast craves.
Now, let’s talk about the build quality. The mounting brackets are made from 10-gauge thick steel, so you know they’re tough. They fit perfectly on your specified vehicle, no awkward adjustments needed. And the 1/2" solid aluminum bar? It’s CNC milled to keep the weight down without sacrificing any strength. You can really tell it’s built to last.
Here are the specifics you might want to know:
As for fitment, this brace works with:
If you’re serious about performance, this 42-100P HPS Performance Polished Front Strut Bar is worth every penny. It’s not just an upgrade; it’s a transformation for your driving experience.
⚠ WARNING:
Cancer and Reproductive Harm
https://www.P65Warnings.ca.gov
| Make Vehicle | Model | Year |
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2016-2017 Lexus IS200t |
IS200t | 2016-2017 |
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2018-2020 Lexus IS300 |
IS300 | 2018-2020 |

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