Cusco Rear Strut Brace

Part #: 247 511 A

Overview

The Cusco Type-AS Rear Strut Brace is a high-performance chassis reinforcement designed specifically for the Nissan Fairlady Z (S130) from 1983 to 1989. Crafted from lightweight hollow aluminum, this rear strut bar offers a significant upgrade to your vehicle’s structural integrity, helping to reduce chassis flex and improve handling response. It is ideal for enthusiasts seeking enhanced cornering stability, improved steering feel, and increased confidence during spirited driving or track days. Whether you’re a dedicated tuner or a daily driver looking for a reliable upgrade, this strut brace helps optimize your vehicle’s chassis dynamics for a more engaging driving experience.

Key Features

Designed with precision and durability in mind, the Cusco Type-AS Rear Strut Brace features a lightweight yet high-strength aluminum construction that ensures long-lasting performance. Its hollow design reduces weight without sacrificing strength, contributing to improved handling and responsiveness. The brace’s simple bolt-on installation allows for a secure fitment that reinforces the rear suspension mounting points, resulting in better chassis rigidity. Its sleek, minimalistic design complements the vehicle’s factory aesthetics while providing a functional upgrade that supports more precise steering and reduced body roll during aggressive cornering.

Construction & Design

Constructed from hollow aluminum, the Cusco Type-AS Rear Strut Brace combines lightweight design with high structural strength. The precision-machined mounting points ensure a secure fit, while the corrosion-resistant finish maintains durability over time. Its streamlined design integrates seamlessly with the Nissan Fairlady Z (S130), enhancing both performance and appearance.

Driving Feel & Feedback

This rear strut brace helps improve chassis stiffness, resulting in more direct steering feedback and enhanced handling stability. Drivers will notice a more responsive feel during cornering, with reduced body flex and improved control. The upgrade supports a confident driving experience, especially during spirited driving or on twisty roads.

Installation & Fitment

The Cusco Type-AS Rear Strut Brace is designed for straightforward bolt-on installation. It mounts directly to the existing suspension points without the need for modifications, making it accessible for both DIY enthusiasts and professional installers. Fitment should be verified against the vehicle’s specifications to ensure compatibility.

What’s Included

The package includes the hollow aluminum rear strut brace and all necessary mounting hardware for a secure installation.