Cusco Rear Body Side Strut Rod Bushes

1984–1989 Toyota Corolla Levin (AE101/AE111) / Toyota MR2 AW11 137 464 EV

Part #: 137 464 EV

Overview

The Cusco Rear Body Side Strut Rod Bushes are high-performance suspension components designed to enhance your vehicle's handling and stability. Engineered with precision and built for enthusiasts who demand the best, these pillow ball bushes replace the factory rubber mounts to provide a more direct and responsive connection between your suspension and chassis. Whether you're a street driver seeking improved cornering or a track enthusiast pushing your vehicle to its limits, these bushes help you achieve superior control and confidence behind the wheel.

By reducing unwanted movement and flex in the suspension joints, the Cusco bushes contribute to more accurate steering response and improved straight-line stability. Their robust construction ensures that your suspension maintains optimal alignment and handling characteristics, even under spirited driving conditions. Additionally, their durable design minimizes deflection, allowing your vehicle's original suspension performance to be fully realized with enhanced precision.

Key Features

The Cusco Rear Body Side Strut Rod Bushes incorporate several advanced features to deliver exceptional performance and durability:

• High-precision pillow ball design ensures zero compression or deflection, maintaining consistent suspension geometry during aggressive driving.
• Constructed with high-quality materials that withstand the rigors of racing and spirited street use, providing long-lasting performance.
• Rubber boots included help protect the pillow balls from dirt, dust, and debris, reducing wear and maintaining smooth operation over time.
• Strengthens suspension joints that are constantly loaded during driving, reducing alignment changes and enhancing overall handling.
• Designed specifically for the Toyota Corolla Levin (AE101/AE111) and Toyota MR2 AW11 models, ensuring a perfect fit and straightforward installation.
• Improves steering response, cornering accuracy, and straight-line stability, making your driving experience more engaging and confident.
• Manufactured by Cusco, a renowned brand known for high-quality suspension components and racing-inspired engineering.

Construction & Design

The Cusco Rear Body Side Strut Rod Bushes feature a high-precision pillow ball construction that replaces the original rubber mounts. This design eliminates compression and deflection, providing a direct and firm connection that translates to more precise handling. The pillow balls are housed within a durable casing protected by rubber boots, which serve to keep dirt, dust, and other contaminants away from the bearing surfaces. This thoughtful design ensures longevity and consistent performance even in challenging driving conditions.

The bushes are crafted from high-strength materials that resist deformation and wear, making them suitable for both daily driving and competitive motorsport applications. Their robust construction not only enhances handling but also contributes to maintaining proper suspension alignment, which is critical for optimal tire contact and vehicle control. The use of high-quality pillow balls, often found in racing vehicles, underscores Cusco's commitment to delivering performance-oriented suspension upgrades.

Performance & Sound

These pillow ball bushes significantly improve steering response and cornering precision by reducing unwanted suspension movement. While they do not produce additional sound or noise, their firm connection can result in a slightly more direct feel in the steering compared to rubber mounts. Overall, they support increased vehicle control and stability, especially during aggressive driving or spirited cornering.

Installation & Fitment

The Cusco Rear Body Side Strut Rod Bushes are designed as bolt-on upgrades that directly replace the factory rubber mounts. Installation is straightforward for those familiar with suspension work, and no modifications such as cutting or drilling are required. It is recommended to follow the manufacturer's instructions for proper installation to ensure optimal performance and safety. The bushes are compatible with the Toyota Corolla Levin (AE101/AE111) and Toyota MR2 AW11 models from 1984 to 1989, providing a precise fitment for these classic vehicles.

• Direct bolt-on replacement for factory suspension mounts
• No cutting, drilling, or tuning required
• Ideal for street and track use, enhancing handling and steering response

What's Included

• Pair of pillow ball rear body side strut rod bushes
• Rubber boots for protection against dirt and debris
• Installation hardware and instructions

Ideal For

• Enthusiasts seeking improved suspension response and handling
• Owners of Toyota Corolla Levin (AE101/AE111) and Toyota MR2 AW11 (84-89)
• Drivers looking to reduce alignment changes during spirited driving or racing
• Those wanting to strengthen suspension joints for better straight-line stability and cornering accuracy