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Cusco Type-MZ 1-Way LSD BMW M Roadster 98-02
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Cusco Type MZ Limited Slip Differential (LSD) - Elevate Your Driving Experience

If you're looking to boost your vehicle's performance on the track or during spirited drives, the Cusco Type MZ Limited Slip Differential (LSD) is a fantastic upgrade. Designed specifically for enthusiasts who enjoy drifting and drag racing, this LSD features a robust construction and advanced technology to ensure solid engagement and superior handling.

Key Features

  • High Initial Torque: The clutch discs are engineered to provide impressive initial torque, making it ideal for competitive driving.
  • Durable Construction: Housed in a chromoly case with forged internals, this LSD is built to withstand extreme conditions, ensuring longevity and reliability.
  • Radially Cut Grooves: The unique design of the clutch discs promotes instant oil movement, enhancing both durability and efficiency.
  • Polished Clutch Discs: Each disc is polished for consistent contact with pressure rings, resulting in smooth operation.
  • Oil Through System: This innovative system allows for improved oil flow, leading to better lubrication and stability in high-performance scenarios.

Performance Benefits

The Cusco Type MZ LSD significantly outperforms factory components by providing enhanced traction and stability during aggressive driving maneuvers. Thanks to its compact yet durable gear design, it can manage high horsepower applications effortlessly. The increased internal oil capacity and the number of clutch plates help distribute the load, resulting in improved durability and performance.

Recommended Setups

Depending on your driving style and vehicle type, Cusco offers different configurations:

  • 1 Way LSD: Perfect for front-wheel-drive and AWD front axle vehicles. Engages during acceleration and functions as a true LSD when coasting.
  • 1.5 Way LSD: Activates under acceleration with reduced under-steer during deceleration, making it an excellent choice for those looking for a balanced setup.
  • 2 Way LSD: Ideal for rear-wheel-drive and AWD rear axle vehicles. Engages during both acceleration and deceleration, perfect for aggressive driving and drifting.

Specifications

  • Model Compatibility: Fits the 98-02 BMW M Roadster.
  • Material: High-quality chrome molybdenum steel for enhanced durability.
  • Weight: Lightweight design for improved vehicle dynamics.

Customer Reviews

Many customers have shared their positive experiences with the Cusco Type MZ LSD. One customer noted, "After installing the Type MZ, I noticed a significant improvement in my car's handling during tight corners. The stability it provides is unmatched, especially when drifting. I feel more confident pushing my limits on the track!"

Another user mentioned, "The engagement is solid, and I love how responsive it feels. It's made a noticeable difference in my drag racing times. Highly recommend this to anyone serious about performance upgrades!"

Upgrade Your Ride

With the Cusco Type MZ Limited Slip Differential, you can expect enhanced performance, durability, and control. Whether you're hitting the track or enjoying a spirited drive, this LSD is a worthy investment for any performance enthusiast.

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Vehicle
1998-2002
BMW Z3
1997
BMW Z3 M

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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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Cusco has been supplying parts for almost a decade among thousands of enthusiasts worldwide. With its track record of providing parts that outperform the competition, they are a brand that anyone can count on. Visit Vivid Racing and check out the list of Cusco products specific to your needs.

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