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SKU: 145 510 A | UPC: 4996338145017
Cusco Strut Bar AS Front TA60/RA60 1981-1985 Toyota Celica
The Cusco Strut Bar AS Front reinforces strut towers on 1981-1985 Toyota Celica TA60/RA60 models including GT GTS ST and Supra. This adjustable bar connects the front strut towers to reduce chassis flex during hard cornering and high-speed stability. Drivers experience tighter steering response and flatter cornering for track or street use.
Key Features
- Adjustable Length: 15mm adjustment range ensures precise fit across engine swaps or tolerance variations for direct bolt-on installation
- Spherical Bearings: Allows natural suspension compliance while eliminating bind for consistent performance under load
- Chromoly Steel Construction: STKM13C pipe diameter 32mm thickness 2.2mm delivers high rigidity without added weight
- Oval Pipe Design: Provides 20% greater torsional resistance than round bars for effective body roll reduction
- Electrophoretic Coating: Black e-coat finish resists corrosion and withstands harsh road conditions for long-term durability
Product Notes
- Bolt-on installation requires no drilling or modifications to factory components
- Inspect bar alignment after install to confirm even preload on bearings
- Securely package during transport to prevent finish damage
Installation Notes
- Professional installation recommended.
- Torque bolts to 25-30 Nm using thread locker for secure mounting
- Compatible with stock strut mounts and aftermarket coilovers
This Part Fits
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1981-1985 | Toyota | Celica | GT |
| 1983-1985 | Toyota | Celica | GTS |
| 1981-1985 | Toyota | Celica | ST |
| 1981-1985 | Toyota | Celica | Supra |
Why Choose Cusco?
- Established Japanese brand since 1978 with motorsport heritage in rally and drift
- Engineered for JDM vehicles with proven track record in endurance racing
- Precision manufacturing tolerances ensure OEM-like fit and reliable performance
Frequently Asked Questions
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Q: Does this fit all 1981-1985 Celica TA60/RA60 models?
A: Yes it bolts directly to GT GTS ST and Supra strut towers with adjustment for variations -
Q: What material and finish does the bar use?
A: High-strength STKM13C chromoly steel pipe with black electrophoretic coating for rust protection -
Q: What warranty covers this part?
A: Cusco offers manufacturer defect warranty handled through authorized distributors
Shipping & Handling
- Method: Ground shipping via UPS or FedEx
- Availability: In stock - ships same or next business day
- Packaging: Cardboard tube 40 x 6 x 6 inches
- Weight: 6.2 lbs product 8 lbs shipping
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