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Prothane 74-78 Datsun 260/280Z Rack & Pinion Bushings - Red
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Prothane 74-78 Datsun 260/280Z Rack & Pinion Bushings - Red

If you're looking to boost your Datsun 260Z or 280Z's steering response and overall handling, the Prothane Rack & Pinion Bushings are a fantastic choice. Designed specifically for models from 1974 to 1978, these bushings are crafted from high-performance urethane, ensuring they withstand the rigors of the road while providing a noticeable improvement in your driving experience.

Features

  • Durable Urethane Construction: Made to last, these bushings resist wear and tear much better than traditional rubber alternatives.
  • Precision Fit: Tailored specifically for the Datsun 260Z and 280Z, ensuring a perfect fit without the need for modifications.
  • Improved Handling: Experience enhanced steering response and stability, making your drives more enjoyable and controlled.

Benefits

Switching to Prothane bushings means you're not just replacing worn-out parts; you're upgrading your vehicle's performance. These bushings help reduce flex and play in the steering system, which translates to better feedback from the road. Whether you're cruising down the highway or tackling tight corners, you'll notice a significant difference in how your car handles.

Specifications

  • Part Number: 14-703
  • Material: High-performance urethane
  • Compatibility: 1974-1978 Datsun 260Z and 280Z

Fitment

These bushings are designed to fit seamlessly into your Datsun's existing rack and pinion setup. The precision engineering ensures that installation is straightforward, allowing you to get back on the road with confidence and improved performance.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

1. How do I install the Prothane rack and pinion bushings?

Installation is typically straightforward. However, it's recommended to consult a professional mechanic if you're unfamiliar with steering system components. A proper installation will ensure optimal performance.

2. Will these bushings affect my ride comfort?

While you may notice a firmer feel due to the urethane material, many drivers find that the improved handling offsets any loss in comfort.

3. Are these bushings suitable for racing or high-performance applications?

Yes! These bushings are built for high-performance applications, making them an excellent choice for both street use and racing conditions.

4. How do Prothane bushings compare to OEM rubber bushings?

Prothane bushings provide superior durability and performance compared to OEM rubber bushings. They resist degradation over time, ensuring consistent performance.

Customer Reviews

Customers have praised the Prothane Rack & Pinion Bushings for their durability and performance. Many have noted a significant improvement in steering response and overall handling, making them a popular choice among Datsun enthusiasts.

Upgrade your Datsun 260Z or 280Z with Prothane's high-quality rack and pinion bushings and experience the difference they can make in your driving experience!

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Who is Prothane?

Prothane is an aftermarket company that specializes in creating suspension parts for various automotive vehicles. They are known for their polyurethane bushings that perform better and are more durable compared to their stock counterpart.

When Stock Parts Don’t Fit You Anymore

Stock bushings are made out of rubber. It is excellent for reducing noise and vibrations. But unfortunately, rubber bushing has a short lifespan. When this bushing fails, you’ll experience a bumpy ride and will notice changes in the handling of your vehicle. 

A Bushing Designed To Last

Polyurethane bushings are a better option for those who want a more reliable replacement for their worn-out Original Equipment bushings. These bushings are designed to withstand more load and stress and do not easily deteriorate. 

Quality Parts Made In The USA

Prothane is one of the few companies that manufacture these types of bushings. They manufacture all their products in the USA, making sure that they would be able to maintain a high level of standard on all of their product. 

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If you are in search of a high-quality bushing for your vehicle, then Prothane is the brand for you. They manufacture bushings that require no lubrication and are designed to last for years to come. This is why they are the brand of choice of many professional mechanics and enthusiasts worldwide. To know more about Prothane, visit Vivid Racing and check out their list of products that fit your specific needs.







Prothane backs up their polyurethane bushings with a lifetime warranty, and while it's not likely that you will ever need to use it, DST will handle the process for you in house when you buy from us.

If you're looking for a "Made in the USA" brand of suspension bushings that will strengthen the weak points in your original suspension and are covered by the manufacturer with a great warranty then look no further!

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