Cusco 20mm Rear Sway Bar

2016–2018 Toyota RAV4 Hybrid / Toyota Harrier Hybrid (AVU65W) 977 311 B20

Part #: 977 311 B20

Overview

The Cusco 20mm Rear Sway Bar is a performance upgrade designed specifically for your Toyota RAV4 Hybrid (2016-2018) and Toyota Harrier Hybrid (AVU65W). This sway bar replaces the factory component (if equipped) and enhances your vehicle's handling characteristics by significantly reducing body roll during cornering. Whether you're a daily driver seeking improved stability or a spirited enthusiast looking for sharper handling, this sway bar provides a noticeable upgrade in vehicle dynamics.

Constructed with precision and engineered for durability, the Cusco sway bar helps you maintain better control and confidence on twisty roads or during aggressive driving. Its increased stiffness compared to the stock sway bar ensures your vehicle remains more stable, especially during spirited cornering, while maintaining ride comfort. This upgrade is ideal for drivers who want to improve their vehicle's responsiveness without sacrificing everyday comfort.

Key Features

The Cusco 20mm Rear Sway Bar boasts several key features that make it a top choice for performance-minded drivers:

• Constructed from high-strength steel for excellent torsional resistance and durability.
• 20mm diameter provides a substantial upgrade over the factory sway bar, reducing body roll and improving handling response.
• Designed to replace the factory sway bar using the original mounting locations, ensuring a straightforward bolt-on installation.
• Precision-engineered to enhance vehicle stability during cornering, helping to keep the vehicle more level and balanced.
• Reduces weight transfer and body lean, contributing to more confident driving dynamics.
• Compatible with factory bushings and brackets, simplifying installation and maintaining OEM fitment standards.
• Ideal for drivers seeking improved handling performance without altering ride comfort or requiring complex modifications.

Construction & Design

The Cusco sway bar is crafted from high-quality steel, ensuring strength and longevity under demanding driving conditions. Its 20mm diameter tube is carefully designed to provide a balance between increased stiffness and ride comfort. The sway bar features a one-piece construction with TIG-welded joints for superior durability and precision. Its design allows for easy installation using the existing factory mounting points, with no need for drilling or modifications.

The use of steel construction and precise engineering ensures that the sway bar maintains its shape and performance over time, even under aggressive driving or off-road conditions. The compact and lightweight design minimizes additional weight, preserving your vehicle's efficiency and ride quality.

Performance & Sound

By upgrading to the Cusco 20mm Rear Sway Bar, you'll experience a more responsive and stable vehicle during cornering. The increased torsional resistance helps reduce body roll, providing a flatter stance and improved steering feel. While this upgrade does not significantly alter the exhaust sound or introduce noise, it enhances the overall driving experience by making your vehicle feel more planted and agile.

Installation & Fitment

The Cusco 20mm Rear Sway Bar is a bolt-on upgrade that uses the factory mounting locations, making installation straightforward for those with basic mechanical skills. No cutting, drilling, or tuning is required. The process typically involves removing the existing sway bar and brackets, then installing the new Cusco unit with the supplied hardware. It is recommended to check and re-torque all mounting points after initial installation and periodically during vehicle maintenance to ensure optimal performance.

• Easy bolt-on installation using factory mounting points
• No cutting, drilling, or tuning required
• Compatible with factory bushings and brackets

What's Included

• Cusco 20mm Rear Sway Bar
• Mounting brackets and hardware
• Installation instructions

Ideal For

• Owners of Toyota RAV4 Hybrid (2016-2018) and Toyota Harrier Hybrid (AVU65W) seeking improved handling
• Enthusiasts looking to reduce body roll and enhance cornering stability
• Daily drivers wanting a more responsive and confident driving experience

Emissions Note

This product is designed to improve vehicle handling and does not affect emissions systems. It is intended for off-road or track use only in some regions; please verify local regulations before installation.