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SKU: TTB140F | UPC: 4511478053352
Tanabe Sustec Front Strut Tower Bar 2008-2014 Impreza WRX STI
The Tanabe Sustec Front Strut Tower Bar TTB140F reinforces the front chassis on 2008-2014 Subaru Impreza WRX STI hatchback models. This bolt-on brace connects the strut towers to cut down flex and sharpen steering response during aggressive driving. Drivers notice tighter cornering and more predictable handling right after install.
Key Features
- High-tensile steel tubing: Delivers rigid connection between strut towers to minimize chassis twist under load
- Electrophoretic coating: Provides long-lasting rust protection for enduring performance in all conditions
- Precision-machined ends: Ensure perfect alignment and secure fit using stock mounting points
- Lightweight design: Weighs only 3.9 kg to maintain balance without adding unnecessary mass
- MIG-welded construction: Creates seamless strength for reliable reinforcement over thousands of miles
Product Notes
- Inspect strut towers for damage before installation
- Clean mounting surfaces thoroughly for optimal adhesion
- Box dimensions 1250 x 130 x 100 mm shipping weight 4.5 kg
Installation Notes
- Professional installation recommended.
- Bolt-on design completes in under 1 hour with basic tools
- Uses factory hardware no modifications or drilling required
This Part Fits
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008-2013 | Subaru | Impreza | WRX Hatchback |
| 2008-2014 | Subaru | Impreza | WRX STI Hatchback |
Why Choose Tanabe?
- Japanese engineering leader since 1978 with JDM racing pedigree
- Proven durability in track and street applications worldwide
- Exact OEM-style fitment from CAD-designed prototypes
Frequently Asked Questions
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Q: Will this fit my 2012 STI hatchback?
A: Yes TTB140F fits all 2008-2014 Impreza WRX STI hatchback models including USDM GR/GV chassis -
Q: What material and finish does it use?
A: Made from high-tensile steel tubing with black electrophoretic coating for corrosion resistance -
Q: What warranty coverage applies?
A: Tanabe offers limited lifetime warranty against manufacturing defects when installed properly
Shipping & Handling
- Method: UPS Ground or FedEx
- Availability: In stock - ships same or next business day
- Packaging: Custom foam-lined box 1250 x 130 x 100 mm
- Weight: 3.9 kg product 4.5 kg shipping
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