Cusco 8-Point Dash-Type Roll Cage

2008–2013 Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution X 2.0L Turbo

Part #: 566 261 G

Overview

The Cusco 8-Point Dash-Type Roll Cage is designed to enhance the safety and structural rigidity of your Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution X, especially for street-driven enthusiasts who seek added protection without compromising vehicle comfort. Crafted from high-quality chromoly steel, this roll cage provides a lightweight yet durable solution that improves chassis stiffness, helping to support better handling and response during spirited driving or mild track use.

Ideal for street use and light competition, this roll cage offers a balance between safety and everyday drivability. Its sleek dash-type design integrates seamlessly into your vehicle's interior, providing a race-inspired look while maintaining accessibility and comfort. Whether you're a performance enthusiast or a daily driver looking for increased safety, this Cusco roll cage is a reliable upgrade for your Evolution X.

Key Features

The Cusco 8-Point Dash-Type Roll Cage incorporates several advanced features to ensure maximum performance and safety:

• Constructed from high-strength chromoly steel pipes, approximately 33% lighter than traditional steel, reducing overall vehicle weight and improving handling dynamics.
• Bars diameter of 40mm with a wall thickness of 1.6mm, offering a robust structure that enhances chassis rigidity and occupant protection.
• Design optimized to reinforce critical body points, improving overall vehicle safety and structural integrity during impacts or rollovers.
• Ultra-lightweight connections and high-strength joints ensure durability and longevity under demanding driving conditions.
• Manufactured with precision to fit seamlessly within the Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution X interior, maintaining accessibility and comfort.
• Designed specifically for street use, providing a significant safety upgrade while complying with most street legal requirements.
• Note: Chromoly steel roll bars are not suitable for certain competitive events; please verify your event regulations before installation.

Construction & Design

The Cusco 8-Point Dash-Type Roll Cage features a meticulously engineered design utilizing chromoly steel, renowned for its exceptional strength-to-weight ratio. The 40mm diameter tubing ensures a sturdy framework capable of withstanding impacts and providing added occupant protection. The cage's configuration is optimized to reinforce the vehicle's chassis at key points, significantly improving rigidity and handling response.

Its dash-type layout allows for easy installation and integration into the interior of the Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution X, with minimal intrusion into cabin space. The high-quality welds and precision manufacturing guarantee a durable, long-lasting structure that maintains its integrity over time. The lightweight construction helps reduce overall vehicle weight, contributing to improved acceleration, braking, and cornering performance.

Performance & Sound

While primarily focused on safety and chassis reinforcement, the Cusco roll cage also contributes to improved vehicle handling by reducing flex and increasing structural stiffness. This enhancement can lead to more predictable steering response and better overall driving dynamics. As a street-use component, it does not significantly alter the sound profile of your vehicle but provides a solid, reassuring feel during aggressive driving.

Installation & Fitment

The Cusco 8-Point Dash-Type Roll Cage is designed as a bolt-in system that requires minimal modifications for installation. It mounts securely to factory mounting points, ensuring a straightforward, hassle-free setup. No cutting, drilling, or welding is typically necessary, although professional installation is recommended to ensure proper fitment and safety compliance. The cage is intended for street use and light performance applications, making it suitable for enthusiasts who want added safety without extensive vehicle modifications.

• Easy bolt-on installation with factory mounting points
• No cutting or welding required in most cases
• Designed specifically for Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution X (2008–2013)

What's Included

• 8-Point Dash-Type Roll Cage with chromoly steel pipes
• All necessary mounting hardware and brackets
• Installation instructions

Ideal For

• Street enthusiasts seeking increased safety and chassis rigidity
• Owners of Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution X (2008–2013)
• Performance drivers interested in lightweight, durable safety upgrades
• Light track day use and spirited driving

Emissions Note

This product is designed for street use and does not affect vehicle emissions. Please verify local regulations regarding roll cage installation and safety modifications to ensure compliance with applicable laws and standards.