SKU: 429 540 AT | UPC: 4996338429193
Cusco Strut Bar OS-Type Front Strut Bar 2016-2023 Mazda MX-5 Miata ND (ND5RC ND6RC)
Cusco OS-Type Front Strut Bar ties together the front strut towers on 2016-2023 Mazda MX-5 Miata ND models including Roadster ND5RC and MX-5 Miata. This steel brace cuts chassis distortion during cornering for crisper turn-in and flatter posture. Drivers notice immediate gains in steering feedback and stability on twisty roads or track days.
Key Features
- OS-Type Oval Design: Oval steel tubing delivers torsional strength that round bars lack minimizing strut tower flex under load
- Steel Construction ø34 x t3.0mm: High-tensile pipe weighs just 1.7kg (3.75 lbs) yet resists deformation for consistent handling
- Electro-Deposited AT Finish: Silver coating prevents rust in harsh conditions maintains appearance after repeated track use
- 4-Point Mounting: Secures directly to factory strut perches no drilling required for seamless integration
- Model-Specific Engineering: Custom bends fit ND Miata firewall precisely engineered in Japan for zero play
Product Notes
- Hand-tighten nuts during install to allow minor chassis settling before final torque
- Clean mounting surfaces thoroughly for maximum grip and even load distribution
- Ships in protective foam-lined box measuring 36 x 6 x 6 inches
Installation Notes
- Professional installation recommended.
- Requires basic tools jack stands and 30-60 minutes completion time
- Uses included M8 hardware compatible with OEM strut towers
This Part Fits
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | Mazda | MX-5 Miata | Sport |
| 2016 | Mazda | MX-5 Miata | Club |
| 2016 | Mazda | MX-5 Miata | Grand Touring |
| 2017-2023 | Mazda | MX-5 Miata | All Submodels |
| 2016-2023 | Mazda | MX-5 Miata | RF |
| 2016-2023 | Mazda | Roadster | ND5RC (JDM) |
Why Choose Cusco?
- Proven in Japanese motorsports like Super Taikyu endurance racing
- Hand-built quality from Yokohama factory with strict tolerances
- Backed by decades of chassis tuning data for street and circuit
Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: Will this fit US-spec 2016+ MX-5 Miata ND?
A: Yes fits all ND chassis including Sport Club Grand Touring and RF models using identical strut towers - Q: What material and finish does it use?
A: Seamless steel pipe with 3.0mm wall thickness and durable silver electro-deposited coating for corrosion protection - Q: What warranty applies and is installation covered?
A: Cusco offers 1-year defect warranty bar only professional install recommended not covered verify torque specs 25-30Nm
Shipping & Handling
- Method: UPS Ground or FedEx
- Availability: In stock – ships same or next business day
- Packaging: Compact box 36 x 6 x 6 inches padded for protection
- Weight: 3.75 lbs (1.7 kg)
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