Cusco 40mm 6-Point Around Dash-Type Roll Cage

1983–1987 Toyota Corolla GTS (Trueno) 4/5 Passenger Sunroof Model

Part #: 116 261 BS

Overview

The Cusco 40mm 6-Point Around Dash-Type Roll Cage is designed to enhance the safety and rigidity of your Toyota Corolla GTS (Trueno) from 1983 to 1987. Crafted specifically for street use, this roll cage provides an added layer of protection while maintaining a lightweight profile, making it an excellent upgrade for enthusiasts who enjoy spirited driving or occasional track days. Its sleek design integrates seamlessly with the vehicle's interior, offering both safety and a sporty aesthetic.

Constructed from high-quality chromoly steel, this roll cage is engineered to deliver superior strength without adding unnecessary weight. Whether you're looking to improve your vehicle's safety in the event of a rollover or seeking to stiffen the chassis for better handling, this cage is an ideal choice. Please note that the passenger capacity may need adjustment depending on the specific configuration of the roll bar, and chromoly steel roll bars are not suitable for some competition classes.

Key Features

The Cusco 40mm 6-Point Around Dash-Type Roll Cage incorporates several advanced features designed for durability, safety, and performance:

• Constructed from 40mm diameter chromoly steel pipe, approximately 33% lighter than traditional steel, reducing overall vehicle weight and improving handling.
• High-strength, ultra-lightweight connections ensure a secure fit and optimal safety performance.
• Designed with a dash-around configuration that maximizes interior space while providing comprehensive protection for the occupants.
• Precision TIG-welded joints enhance durability and structural integrity, ensuring long-lasting performance under demanding conditions.
• Engineered to meet street use standards, offering a balance between safety, weight, and ease of installation.
• Note: Chromoly roll bars are not suitable for certain competitive events; verify your specific competition requirements before installation.

Construction & Design

The roll cage features a dash-around design that integrates smoothly with the interior of the Toyota Corolla GTS, preserving cabin comfort and visibility. Made from 40mm chromoly steel, known for its exceptional strength-to-weight ratio, the cage provides robust protection without adding excessive weight. The high-quality TIG welding process ensures precise joints and a clean finish, which not only enhances safety but also improves the aesthetic appeal of the interior.

The lightweight construction helps reduce the overall weight of your vehicle, contributing to improved acceleration, handling, and fuel efficiency. The design also considers ease of installation, with pre-drilled mounting points and compatibility with the vehicle's existing structure. This roll cage is a practical upgrade for street-driven cars that require enhanced safety features without compromising daily drivability.

Performance & Sound

While primarily designed for safety and chassis reinforcement, the Cusco 40mm 6-Point Roll Cage can also contribute to improved vehicle handling by increasing chassis rigidity. This results in more precise steering response and reduced flex during spirited driving. The lightweight chromoly construction ensures that performance gains are achieved without significant weight penalties. The cage does not alter the engine's performance directly but provides a safer platform for aggressive driving and track use.

Installation & Fitment

The Cusco 40mm 6-Point Around Dash-Type Roll Cage is a bolt-in system designed specifically for the Toyota Corolla GTS (Trueno) models from 1983 to 1987. Installation typically involves removing interior panels and seats to access mounting points, then securing the cage with supplied hardware. No cutting or drilling is generally required, but professional installation is recommended to ensure proper fitment and safety compliance. The cage is designed to fit within the vehicle's interior without interfering with the operation of doors or other components.

• Designed for easy bolt-on installation with existing mounting points
• Requires removal of interior panels and seats for proper assembly
• Professional installation recommended for optimal safety and compliance

What's Included

• 6-Point Dash-Type Roll Cage with 40mm chromoly steel pipes
• All necessary mounting hardware and brackets
• Installation instructions

Ideal For

• Street enthusiasts seeking improved safety and chassis stiffness
• Track day participants looking for a lightweight, durable roll cage
• Owners of Toyota Corolla GTS (Trueno) models from 1983 to 1987
• Performance drivers who want a reliable upgrade that balances safety and weight

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.