GrimmSpeed High-Lift Hood Struts
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GrimmSpeed High-Lift Hood Struts - Subaru BRZ (ZD8) / Toyota GR86 (ZN8)
GrimmSpeed has replaced the flimsy factory hood prop with a proper strut kit for the Subaru BRZ and Toyota GR86. No more one-handed wrestling with a prop rod that blocks light and access, just a hood that lifts itself and stays there while you work.
This listing covers the 2022+ Subaru BRZ (ZD8) and 2022+ Toyota GR86 (ZN8), all trims. SKU GRM097035.
Key Features
- Opens the hood 16% higher than the factory prop for better light and access
- Struts valved specifically to match BRZ/GR86 hood weight for balanced operation
- Eliminates the OEM hood prop rod entirely
- Laser cut, CNC bent aluminium brackets for precise fitment
- Durable black wrinkle powdercoat finish on brackets
- Quick release ball and socket ends with clear zinc plated grade 8.8 hardware
- Struts made in the USA, OEM supplier quality
Vehicle compatibility and installation notes are provided in the tabs above. Please confirm your BRZ or GR86 trim level before ordering.
Not sure if this kit suits your build? Contact our team at sales@chicaneaustralia.com.au for expert advice.
Vehicle Compatibility
| Make | Model | Chassis | Engine |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subaru | BRZ | ZD8 | - |
| Toyota | GR86 | ZN8 | - |
Technical Specifications
| Spec | Value |
|---|---|
| Hood Lift Increase | 16% higher than OEM |
| Bracket Material | Laser cut, CNC bent steel |
| Bracket Finish | Wrinkle black powdercoat |
| Hardware | Grade 8.8, clear zinc plated |
| Strut Mount Type | Quick release ball and socket |
| Strut Valving | Optimised for BRZ/GR86 hood weight and size |
| Strut Origin | Made in USA |
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