Tanabe Sustec Rear Strut Tower Bar

2000–2005 Toyota MR2

Part #: TTB039R

Overview

The Tanabe Sustec Rear Strut Tower Bar is a high-performance suspension component designed specifically for the Toyota MR2 from 2000 to 2005. Engineered for driving enthusiasts who seek enhanced handling, stability, and cornering confidence, this stabilizer helps reduce chassis flex and body roll during spirited driving or aggressive cornering. By improving the rigidity of the rear suspension, you'll experience more precise steering response and increased tire contact patch, translating into better grip and overall vehicle control.

Whether you're a street driver looking for improved daily handling or a track enthusiast aiming for maximum stability, the Sustec Stabilizer is an excellent upgrade. Its full chromemoly steel alloy construction ensures exceptional strength and durability, making it a reliable choice for demanding driving conditions. The design focuses on optimizing chassis stiffness without adding unnecessary weight, allowing you to push your MR2 to its limits with confidence.

Key Features

The Tanabe Sustec Stabilizer incorporates several advanced features that set it apart from standard sway bars:

• Constructed from full chromemoly steel alloy, providing superior strength-to-weight ratio compared to traditional steel sway bars.
• Precisely calculated outer and inner diameters to maximize torsional stiffness while maintaining a lightweight profile.
• Designed specifically for the Toyota MR2 (2000–2005), ensuring a perfect fit and seamless installation.
• Reduces body roll and chassis flex during aggressive driving, enhancing handling and stability.
• Helps maintain maximum tire contact patch, improving grip and cornering performance.
• Built for the driving enthusiast who demands high-quality, durable suspension upgrades.
• Finished with a corrosion-resistant coating to withstand the elements and maintain appearance over time.

Construction & Design

The Tanabe Sustec Rear Strut Tower Bar is crafted from full chromemoly steel alloy, a material renowned for its exceptional strength and lightweight properties. This choice of material ensures that the stabilizer can withstand the stresses of high-performance driving without adding unnecessary weight to the vehicle. The bar features a carefully engineered diameter, balancing stiffness and flexibility to optimize handling characteristics.

The design includes precision CNC-machined mounting points that align perfectly with the factory chassis mounting locations, ensuring a secure and flush fit. The bar's construction minimizes vibrations and noise, providing a stable and comfortable driving experience. Its corrosion-resistant finish guarantees longevity, even in harsh weather conditions or during frequent track use.

Installation & Fitment

The Tanabe Sustec Rear Strut Tower Bar is a direct bolt-on upgrade that requires no cutting or drilling. Installation typically involves removing the existing rear strut brace and replacing it with the Sustec Stabilizer using the included hardware. The process is straightforward for those with basic mechanical skills and can usually be completed within an hour. No additional modifications or tuning are necessary, making this an easy yet impactful upgrade for your Toyota MR2.

• Easy bolt-on installation with standard hand tools
• Seamless fitment with factory mounting points
• No cutting, drilling, or tuning required

What's Included

• Full chromemoly steel alloy rear strut tower bar
• All necessary mounting hardware and brackets
• Installation instructions

Ideal For

• Owners of Toyota MR2 (2000–2005) seeking improved handling and chassis stiffness
• Performance enthusiasts looking for a durable, lightweight stabilizer
• Drivers who enjoy spirited driving, autocross, or track days
• Anyone wanting to maximize tire contact and cornering grip