Perrin Steering Rack Lockdown 2013-2025 BRZ / 2013-2016 FRS / 2017-2021 GT86 / 2022-2025 GR86 | 6061 T6 Aluminum | Steering Precision Upgrade
Overview
The Perrin Steering Rack Lockdown is a precision-engineered upgrade designed specifically for the Subaru BRZ, Scion FRS, Toyota GT86, and the latest GR86 models. This performance part addresses a common issue in these chassis by reducing flex between the steering rack and the sub-frame, resulting in sharper steering response and improved driver feedback. Enthusiasts looking to enhance front-end communication and chassis connection will appreciate the tangible improvements this lockdown kit delivers, especially during spirited driving and track use.
Crafted from durable 6061 T6 aluminum, the Perrin Steering Rack Lockdown bolts directly to the steering rack and sub-frame, creating a rigid link that minimizes unwanted movement. Perrin Performance’s design philosophy emphasizes functional upgrades that maintain OEM fitment and reliability while delivering measurable handling benefits. This lockdown kit stands out by offering a straightforward installation process and a robust construction that withstands the rigors of aggressive driving.
For Subaru 86-series owners, this steering rack lockdown translates to a more precise and confident driving experience. By stiffening the connection between the steering components and chassis, it enhances front tire feedback and responsiveness, allowing drivers to better sense road conditions and vehicle behavior. Whether on tight canyon roads or the track, this upgrade helps maximize the handling potential of your BRZ, FRS, GT86, or GR86.
Features & Specifications
This Perrin Steering Rack Lockdown is engineered for Subaru BRZ, Scion FRS, Toyota GT86, and Subaru GR86 platforms and features a rigid 6061 T6 aluminum construction. Constructed from high-strength aluminum, it delivers enhanced steering precision and improved chassis feedback for Subaru enthusiasts seeking sharper handling and better front-end communication.
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Brand: Perrin Performance
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Product: Steering Rack Lockdown
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Part Number: PSP-SUS-563
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Fitment: 2013-2025 BRZ / 2013-2016 FRS / 2017-2021 GT86 / 2022-2025 GR86
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Material: 6061 T6 Aluminum
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Finish: Clear anodized
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Construction: CNC machined
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Origin: Made in USA
Key Benefits
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Performance: Reduces steering rack flex for sharper, more precise steering response.
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Durability: CNC machined 6061 T6 aluminum ensures long-lasting strength and resistance to flex.
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Fitment: Direct bolt-on design fits multiple 86-series models without modifications.
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Handling: Improves front tire feedback and chassis connection for enhanced driver confidence.
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Quality: Made in the USA with high-quality materials and precise manufacturing standards.
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Value: A cost-effective upgrade that significantly enhances steering feel and vehicle dynamics.
What's Included
- 1× Perrin Steering Rack Lockdown Left Side
- 1× Perrin Steering Rack Lockdown Right Side
- Mounting hardware
- Installation instructions
Installation & Compatibility
The Perrin Steering Rack Lockdown is a straightforward bolt-on upgrade that can be installed by enthusiasts with basic mechanical skills and common hand tools. The kit includes all necessary hardware and clear instructions to facilitate a smooth installation process. No welding or special fabrication is required, making it a practical upgrade for DIYers. However, professional installation is recommended for those unfamiliar with suspension or steering components to ensure proper torque and fitment.
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Professional Installation: Recommended for best results
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Modifications Required: None
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Verify Compatibility: Confirm fitment for your specific model year within the listed range
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