Cusco 8-Point Dash Roll Cage Chromoly

1996–2000 Honda Civic EK4 / EK9 (excluding sunroof models)

Part #: 311 261 G

Overview

The Cusco 8-Point Dash Roll Cage in chromoly steel is designed to enhance the safety and rigidity of your Honda Civic EK4 or EK9. Built specifically for street use, this roll cage provides additional protection for occupants while maintaining a lightweight profile. Whether you're a performance enthusiast, a street driver, or involved in amateur motorsports, this roll cage offers a reliable upgrade to your vehicle's safety features.

Constructed with high-strength chromoly steel pipes, the Cusco roll cage is about 33% lighter than traditional steel options, helping to reduce overall vehicle weight without sacrificing durability. Its design ensures a snug fit within the cabin, reinforcing the chassis and improving handling response during spirited driving or everyday use. Please note that the installation may require modifications depending on your vehicle's configuration, and certain models with sunroof features are incompatible.

Key Features

The Cusco 8-Point Dash Roll Cage boasts several technical features that make it a top choice for enthusiasts seeking safety and performance:

• Constructed from 40mm diameter chromoly steel pipes, offering a perfect balance of strength and weight savings.
• Approximately 33% lighter than traditional steel roll bars, reducing the impact on vehicle weight and handling.
• High-strength, ultra-lightweight connections ensure durability and safety during impacts or rollovers.
• Design optimized to reinforce the vehicle's chassis, improving rigidity and handling response.
• Customizable passenger capacity depending on the type of roll bar installed, allowing flexibility for different use cases.
• Note: Chromoly roll bars are not suitable for some competitive racing events that have specific regulations.

Construction & Design

The Cusco roll cage is meticulously engineered using high-quality chromoly steel, renowned for its excellent strength-to-weight ratio. The 40mm diameter pipes are TIG-welded for precision and durability, ensuring a seamless and robust structure. Its design focuses on maximizing safety without compromising interior space or comfort, making it ideal for street-driven vehicles that demand both performance and protection.

Performance & Sound

While primarily a safety upgrade, the Cusco 8-Point Dash Roll Cage also enhances the overall chassis stiffness, which can contribute to improved handling and responsiveness during cornering. Its lightweight construction helps maintain the vehicle's agility, and the design minimizes any additional noise or vibration, ensuring a comfortable driving experience.

Installation & Fitment

Installing the Cusco 8-Point Dash Roll Cage is a bolt-in process that typically requires removal of interior panels and some minor modifications to ensure proper fitment. It is recommended to have a professional install the cage to guarantee safety and compliance with local regulations. No cutting or drilling is generally necessary, but some adjustments may be required depending on your specific vehicle model and configuration.

• Designed specifically for street use on Honda Civic EK4 (96-00) and EK9 models.
• Excludes sunroof models due to structural differences.
• Installation may involve removing interior trim and seats for proper cage placement.

What's Included

• 8-point chromoly steel dash roll cage
• All necessary mounting hardware and brackets
• Installation instructions

Ideal For

• Street enthusiasts seeking improved safety and chassis rigidity
• Honda Civic EK4 and EK9 owners looking for a lightweight roll cage upgrade
• Amateur racers and track day participants
• Performance builders aiming to enhance vehicle safety without adding excessive weight

Emissions Note

This product is intended for street use and complies with applicable safety standards. However, always verify local regulations regarding roll cage installation and usage, as modifications may affect vehicle emissions compliance or legality for street driving.