SKU: 666 475 A | UPC: 4996338666567
Cusco Lower Bar Type I Front GDA Impreza Turbo Models 2002-2007
The Cusco Lower Bar Type I Front strengthens the front lower chassis on GDA Subaru Impreza turbo models from 2002 to 2007 including WRX and STI variants. This brace connects key frame points to cut flex during aggressive cornering and high-speed stability. Drivers notice tighter steering response and reduced body roll for track or street use.
Key Features
- High Tensile Steel Build: Oval-shaped tubing delivers rigid reinforcement without added bulk weighing only 4.85 lbs for balanced performance
- Type I Brace Design: Two-point lower connection targets front chassis weak spots proven in JDM rally applications
- Bolt-On Fitment: Uses factory mounting holes for straightforward install on GD/GDA chassis turbo models
- Powder Coated Finish: Black semi-gloss coating resists rust and road debris for long-term durability
- Chassis Rigidity Gain: Increases front end stiffness by up to 30% improving turn-in sharpness and suspension control
Product Notes
- Designed exclusively for turbocharged GDA Impreza models verify chassis code before purchase
- Inspect bushings and mounts during install for best results
- Ships in protective cardboard tube 40 x 8 x 4 inches
Installation Notes
- Professional installation recommended.
- Torque bolts to Cusco spec 40-50 Nm using thread locker
- Compatible with OEM hardware no additional parts needed
This Part Fits
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2002-2007 | Subaru | Impreza | WRX |
| 2006-2007 | Subaru | Impreza | WRX Limited |
| 2004-2007 | Subaru | Impreza | WRX STI |
| 2007 | Subaru | Impreza | WRX STI Limited |
| 2006-2007 | Subaru | Impreza | WRX TR |
Why Choose Cusco?
- Decades of motorsport engineering from Japanese rally teams
- Street and track components trusted by STI tuners worldwide
- CAD-designed for exact GD/GDA fit with dyno-tested rigidity
Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: Will this fit USDM 2004-2007 Impreza WRX STI?
A: Yes it bolts directly to GD chassis turbo models including STI hatch and sedan verify turbo engine code - Q: What material and finish does it use?
A: High tensile strength oval steel tubing with durable black powder coat for corrosion protection - Q: What warranty applies and install time?
A: Cusco offers defect warranty contact seller for claims typical DIY install takes 30-45 minutes with basic tools
Shipping & Handling
- Method: UPS Ground or FedEx
- Availability: In stock – ships same or next business day
- Packaging: Secure tube 40 x 8 x 4 inches
- Weight: 4.85 lbs product 6 lbs boxed
