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Cusco MZ Type Front 1 way LSD 35 degree & 45 degree Subaru Forester EJ20T|MT 98-02
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Cusco Type MZ Limited Slip Differential (LSD 180 A)

If you're looking to upgrade your vehicle's performance on the track or during spirited driving, the Cusco Type MZ Limited Slip Differential (LSD 180 A) is a standout choice. Designed with precision and durability in mind, this LSD is perfect for drifting and drag racing enthusiasts who demand solid engagement and high initial torque.

Key Features

  • High Torque Engagement: Utilizes clutch discs for immediate torque, ensuring you get the power you need when you need it.
  • Durable Construction: Housed in a robust chromoly case with forged internals, this LSD can withstand the toughest conditions.
  • Radially Cut Grooves: The clutch discs feature grooves that facilitate instant oil movement, enhancing both efficiency and durability.
  • Polished Clutch Discs: Each disc is polished for uniform contact with pressure rings, promoting consistent performance.
  • Oil Through System: This innovative system allows for improved oil flow, leading to better lubrication and stability.

Benefits of the LSD 180 A

The Cusco LSD 180 A is engineered to outperform factory components, providing enhanced traction and control in high-performance scenarios. Whether you're tackling tight corners or launching off the line, this differential ensures that power is effectively distributed to the wheels, improving your vehicle's handling and responsiveness.

Specifications

  • Type: MZ Limited Slip Differential
  • Material: Chrome molybdenum steel
  • Fitment: Subaru Forester XT EJ20T | MT 09-13
  • Gear Type: Forged internals for high horsepower applications

Recommended Setups

Cusco offers different LSD configurations to match your driving style:

  • 1 Way LSD: Ideal for front-wheel-drive and AWD front axle vehicles. Engages during acceleration and operates as a true LSD when coasting.
  • 1.5 Way LSD: Activates under acceleration with reduced under-steer during deceleration, perfect for those looking to improve cornering stability.
  • 2 Way LSD: Best for rear-wheel-drive and AWD rear axle vehicles. Engages during both acceleration and deceleration, suited for aggressive driving and drifting.

Customer Reviews

Many customers have praised the Cusco Type MZ LSD for its exceptional performance. One user noted, "After installing the LSD 180 A in my Subaru, I immediately felt the difference. The traction is incredible, especially during tight turns. It gives me the confidence to push my car to its limits!" Another customer shared, "This differential transformed my driving experience. The engagement is solid, and I love how it handles both on the track and on the street." These testimonials highlight the positive impact this LSD can have on your vehicle's performance.

Upgrade your ride with the Cusco Type MZ Limited Slip Differential and experience the difference in handling and performance!

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Vehicle
1998-2002
Subaru Forester

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Who is Cusco?

Cusco is an independent aftermarket company in Japan specializing in manufacturing high-performance parts such as drivetrain components, suspension, chassis bars, including strut towers, engine parts, roll cages, and more. 

They are widely known in the automotive industry and have participated in various race series within and outside Japan. 

Today, they have become the go-to brand of aftermarket tuners all around the globe.

Racing Background

Cusco has created many racing vehicles for different racing disciplines, such as rallying, track racing, autocross, time attack events, and gymkhana. 

With a history of producing the best race cars in its class, they have used that knowledge and have translated it to all their products creating the best performing and safest parts out there.

Improves Driving Experience

Cusco's goal is to improve each car's potential to provide the driver with the best experience possible. It helps the car provide better feedback to the driver, which helps the driver create better judgment and confidence to trust their vehicle. 

Inhouse Manufacturing Process

Cusco maintains its high-quality standard by doing their parts inhouse. From design to manufacturing, they have created a dedicated facility that would help them ensure that it passes their strict requirements, providing the clients with the best products they deserve. The company is also ISO 9001 certified, meaning all of its processes have passed the standard requirement of the regulatory commission.

Struts and Roll cages

Cusco has been very popular when it comes to chassis stiffeners and roll cages. They create one of the best roll cages that comply with the racing body's standards. Their design helps improve chassis stiffness and rigidity, making it handle better and helps protect the driver in case of an accident. It is intended to save dozens of lives on the race track and in the streets. 

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