• Cusco CT9A/CE9A Front F-Carbon Strut Brace Type-CB | Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution 2/3 (CE9A) (508 555 A)
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Cusco F-Carbon Strut Brace Type-CB | Mitsubishi Lancer Evo 2/3 (CE9A) (508 555 A)

Cusco F-Carbon Strut Brace Type-CB | Mitsubishi Lancer Evo 2/3 (CE9A) (508 555 A)

508 555 A

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The Cusco F-Carbon Strut Brace Type-CB is a high-performance suspension upgrade designed specifically for the Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution 2 and 3 (CE9A) models from 2011 to 2014. Constructed from advanced carbon fiber, this strut brace provides an optimal balance of lightweight design and exceptional rigidity, which significantly enhances chassis stiffness and handling response. Its primary function is to reduce flex between the strut towers during aggressive driving, resulting in improved steering precision and overall stability. The use of carbon fiber not only ensures durability but also minimizes weight, contributing to better vehicle dynamics and performance on both street and track applications.

This strut brace is a direct bolt-on upgrade for the front suspension of compatible CE9A models, fitting 2011–2014 Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution 2/3 with 2.0L turbo engines. It is designed for enthusiasts seeking improved handling characteristics and chassis reinforcement, whether for daily driving, spirited street use, or track days. The kit includes the carbon fiber strut brace and necessary mounting hardware, ensuring a straightforward installation process. Suitable for owners looking to enhance vehicle rigidity and cornering performance, this component is an ideal upgrade for performance-oriented Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution owners.

Overview

Cusco CT9A/CE9A Front F-Carbon Strut Brace Type-CB

2011–2014 Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution 2/3 (CE9A) 2.0L Turbo

Part #: 508 555 A

Overview

The Cusco CT9A/CE9A Front F-Carbon Strut Brace Type-CB is a high-performance suspension component designed to enhance the handling and stability of your Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution 2 and 3 (CE9A). Crafted from advanced carbon fiber, this strut brace offers an exceptional combination of lightweight construction and unmatched rigidity, making it an ideal upgrade for enthusiasts seeking improved cornering response and chassis stiffness.

Whether you're a spirited street driver, a track day enthusiast, or an off-road adventurer, this strut brace helps support your vehicle's suspension system by reducing flex and maintaining optimal alignment during aggressive driving. Its sleek carbon fiber finish not only provides functional benefits but also adds a touch of motorsport-inspired style to your engine bay.

Key Features

The Cusco F-Carbon Strut Brace Type-CB is engineered with precision to deliver maximum performance benefits. Its key features include:

  • Constructed from 100% layered carbon fiber for extreme lightness and superior strength, reducing overall vehicle weight and enhancing responsiveness.
  • 40mm diameter carbon fiber shaft provides optimal rigidity and durability, ensuring long-lasting performance under demanding conditions.
  • Steel end plate brackets painted in titanium gray color offer a flawless fitment tailored specifically for the CE9A chassis, ensuring secure attachment without modifications.
  • Simple bolt-on installation method allows for quick and hassle-free upgrade, with no cutting or drilling required.
  • Designed for both front and rear upper strut locations, providing comprehensive chassis reinforcement.
  • Enhances steering feel and reduces body flex, resulting in more precise handling and improved driver confidence.
  • High-quality materials and craftsmanship ensure durability and resistance to heat and corrosion.

Construction & Design

The Cusco F-Carbon Strut Brace Type-CB features a meticulously engineered design utilizing 100% layered carbon fiber for the shaft, which offers an exceptional strength-to-weight ratio. The carbon fiber shaft is lightweight yet incredibly stiff, helping to minimize flex during aggressive cornering and high-speed maneuvers. The steel end plates are precision-painted in titanium gray, providing a corrosion-resistant finish that complements the carbon fiber aesthetic.

The bolt-on design ensures a secure fitment that maintains structural integrity without the need for modifications. Its compact and aerodynamic profile integrates seamlessly into the factory mounting points, preserving the vehicle's original appearance while delivering enhanced chassis stiffness. The use of high-quality materials and TIG welding techniques ensures durability and consistent performance over time.

Performance & Sound

While this strut brace does not directly increase horsepower or torque, it significantly improves your vehicle's handling characteristics by reducing chassis flex. This results in more responsive steering, better turn-in, and improved stability during spirited driving or track sessions. The lightweight carbon fiber construction also contributes to overall vehicle weight reduction, supporting better acceleration and braking performance.

In addition, the rigid design can subtly influence the vehicle's sound profile, providing a more connected and confident driving experience, especially during aggressive cornering.

Installation & Fitment

The Cusco CT9A/CE9A F-Carbon Strut Brace Type-CB is designed for a straightforward bolt-on installation. It mounts directly to the factory upper strut mounting points on the front and rear of the Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution 2/3 (CE9A). No cutting, drilling, or additional modifications are required, making it an ideal upgrade for DIY enthusiasts and professional installers alike. The included brackets and hardware ensure a secure and precise fitment, allowing you to enjoy improved chassis stiffness with minimal effort.

What's Included

  • Carbon fiber front strut brace with steel end plate brackets
  • All necessary mounting hardware and bolts
  • Installation instructions

Ideal For

  • Performance enthusiasts seeking improved handling and chassis rigidity
  • Track day drivers aiming for better cornering response
  • Street drivers who want a lightweight upgrade with a motorsport aesthetic
  • Owners of Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution 2/3 (CE9A) looking to enhance vehicle stability

Emissions Note

This product is designed for off-road or racing use only and may not be legal for use on public roads in all jurisdictions. Please check local regulations before installation.

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