Cusco Chro-moly 6-Point Roll Cage Front & Rear Around Dash-Type 2 Passenger

2008–2013 Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution X 2 Passenger

Part #: 566 261 E

Overview

The Cusco Chro-moly 6-Point Roll Cage is a high-performance safety upgrade designed specifically for Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution X models from 2008 to 2013. Engineered for street use and enthusiast driving, this roll cage provides enhanced chassis rigidity and occupant protection while maintaining a lightweight profile. Made from premium chromoly steel, it offers a perfect balance of strength and weight savings, making it an ideal choice for drivers seeking improved safety and handling without sacrificing daily drivability.

Whether you're participating in spirited street driving, track days, or autocross events, this roll cage helps support your vehicle's structural integrity during aggressive maneuvers. Its around-dash design ensures a clean fitment that complements the interior, providing a race-inspired look while adhering to street legal standards. Please note that the passenger capacity may vary depending on the specific configuration of the roll bar, and chromoly steel roll bars are not suitable for certain competition classes.

Key Features

The Cusco Chro-moly 6-Point Roll Cage boasts several advanced features that set it apart from standard safety equipment:

• Constructed from high-strength chromoly steel pipes, approximately 33% lighter than traditional steel, reducing overall vehicle weight and improving handling.
• Bars diameter of 40mm with a wall thickness of 1.6mm, providing exceptional strength and durability for street and track use.
• Ultra-lightweight, high-strength connections designed to optimize safety without adding unnecessary weight to the chassis.
• Precision CAD-designed components that ensure a perfect fit and ease of installation, maintaining the factory interior appearance.
• Designed to enhance chassis rigidity, which can improve steering response and overall vehicle stability during spirited driving.
• Compatible with the Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution X, offering a tailored fitment that meets safety standards for street use.
• Note: Chromoly roll bars are not permitted in some competition categories; please verify your event regulations before installation.

Construction & Design

The Cusco roll cage is meticulously crafted from chromoly steel, renowned for its excellent strength-to-weight ratio. The 40mm diameter tubing with 1.6mm wall thickness ensures a robust structure capable of withstanding significant impacts while remaining lightweight. The design incorporates high-strength, ultra-lightweight connections that are TIG-welded for superior durability and precision. This construction approach not only enhances safety but also ensures a clean, professional finish that complements the vehicle's interior.

The around-dash configuration provides comprehensive protection for the driver and passenger, with a seamless integration that preserves interior space and aesthetics. The cage's design recognizes the structural points of the vehicle's body, optimizing strength and minimizing weight addition. Its lightweight construction helps support increased performance and handling, making it suitable for both daily driving and competitive events.

Performance & Sound

While primarily focused on safety and chassis reinforcement, the Cusco Chro-moly 6-Point Roll Cage also contributes to improved vehicle response by increasing structural rigidity. This enhancement can lead to more precise steering and better handling during aggressive driving. The lightweight chromoly construction ensures that the cage does not adversely affect vehicle performance or fuel economy. Please note that this product is designed for street use and may not significantly alter the exhaust sound or engine performance directly.

Installation & Fitment

The Cusco roll cage is a bolt-in system designed for straightforward installation in the Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution X. Professional installation is recommended to ensure proper fitment and safety compliance. The cage mounts to existing factory points, and no cutting or drilling is typically required, although some minor interior modifications may be necessary depending on your vehicle's configuration. The installation process involves removing interior panels to access mounting points, then securing the cage with the provided hardware. Once installed, the cage provides a secure, race-inspired upgrade that enhances both safety and chassis stiffness.

• Designed for easy bolt-in installation with factory mounting points
• No cutting or drilling required in most cases
• Professional installation recommended for optimal safety and fitment

What's Included

• Complete 6-point chromoly steel roll cage
• All necessary mounting hardware and brackets
• Installation instructions

Ideal For

• Street enthusiasts seeking improved safety and chassis rigidity
• Track day and autocross participants looking for a lightweight, race-inspired upgrade
• Owners of Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution X (2008–2013) wanting a professional-grade roll cage

Emissions Note

This product is intended for off-road or racing use only and may not be legal for street use in all jurisdictions. Please verify local regulations before installation.