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Triangulated designs that tie into the firewall add more rigidity but complicate installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA strut bar is a supporting modification, not a transformation — buy it after sway bars and good tires, not before. Every bar here is confirmed for the 2008-2014 WRX STI; filter by front or rear position.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhen installing, torque the mounting nuts to spec with the car on the ground at normal ride height — tightening with the suspension hanging can preload the bar and introduce the very flex you are trying to eliminate. Re-check torque after the first heat cycle.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"cusco-front-strut-bar-type-os-subaru-wrx-sti-2008-2014","title":"Cusco [08-14 WRX\/STI] Front Strut Tower Bar Type OS","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe Cusco Type OS strut bars for the 2008-2014 Subaru WRX and WRX STI feature a tubular aluminum oval shaft with a high polish finish. 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Designed for the front strut towers, this brace improves chassis stiffness to reduce understeer and provide better handling and driver feedback under high-load conditions - whether on the street or track. Made from strong 4130 Chromoly steel, it offers durability and performance without compromise. The CNC-machined aluminum feet are finished in black anodize and feature a laser-etched PERRIN logo for a clean, OEM-quality appearance.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFront strut tower location for improved chassis rigidity\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConstructed from high-strength 4130 Chromoly steel\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCNC-machined aluminum feet with black anodized finish\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLaser-etched PERRIN logo\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReduces understeer and enhances handling, steering feedback and driver confidence\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDirect bolt-on installation using factory hardware; estimated install time 30-45 minutes with basic hand tools\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFits 2008-2021 WRX, 2008-2021 WRX STI, 2013-2017 Crosstrek, and 2005-2009 Legacy GT\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eManufacturer part number: PSP-SUS-056 (variants: perPSP-SUS-056BK, perPSP-SUS-056RD, perPSP-SUS-056NY)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eCovered by the PERRIN Limited Warranty.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePROPOSITION 65 WARNING: Cancer and Reproductive Harm - www.P65Warnings.ca.gov\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Perrin Performance","offers":[{"title":"Black","offer_id":31105610317926,"sku":"perPSP-SUS-056BK","price":299.2,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Red","offer_id":31105610350694,"sku":"perPSP-SUS-056RD","price":299.2,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Neon Yellow","offer_id":31787031298150,"sku":"perPSP-SUS-056NY","price":299.2,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0075\/8703\/7237\/products\/perrin-front-strut-brace-subaru-wrx-sti-2008-2020-crosstrek-2013-2017-legacy-gt-2005-2009-forester-xt-2004-2008-2014-2016-psp-sus-056bk-strut-tower-bars-perrin-performance.jpg?v=1737769502"},{"product_id":"tanabe-front-strut-bar-subaru-wrx-sti-2008-2014","title":"Tanabe Front Strut Bar WRX\/STI 2008-2014","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eStrut Tower Bars or Braces are designed to lay on top of your strut mounts and stiffens your car. You ask yourself how? Even though you may not be able to notice it your car's body and chassis as a whole can flex and bend. A Strut Tower bar will help stiffen up the chassis of the car. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA strut tower bar is functional and also provides for some nice eye candy whether it be in your engine bay or trunk.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Tanabe","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":31548741222502,"sku":"tanTTB140F","price":188.1,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0075\/8703\/7237\/products\/tanabe-front-strut-bar-subaru-wrx-sti-2008-2014-strut-bars-tanabe-ttb140f.jpg?v=1614543113"},{"product_id":"aem-front-strut-bar-red-subaru-wrx-2009-2014-sti-2009-2014-29-0004wr","title":"AEM Front Strut Bar Red WRX 2009-2014 \/ STI 2009-2014 | 29-0004WR","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe AEM-29-0004WR performance strut bar provides additional vehicle stability on various Subaru Impreza WRX and STI models. 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Instead of relying on standard sheet metal and welds, they opted for forged 6061 aluminum end brackets. These precision-machined forgings provide outstanding strength and a clean OEM+ appearance under the hood.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"\" data-end=\"1042\" data-start=\"562\"\u003eThis bar features a hollow bent mild steel tube, powder coated in your choice of red or black. Each end is clamped via a dual-shear eyelet bolt design, chosen for its ability to maintain rigidity even in vehicles with slight chassis variance. Installation is straightforward, and no tuning or modifications are required. 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