Description
- Fits Both Left and Right Hand Drive
- Improves Steering Response
- Increases Front End Stability
- Compatible with OE and Most Aftermarket Intakes
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DC Sports Front Strut Bar for 2000-2009 Honda S2000 AP1 / AP2 (CSB3020)
The Honda S2000 is already one of the better-handling cars to come out of the late 90s, but the front chassis still has measurable flex at the strut towers under hard cornering loads. The DC Sports CSB3020 front strut bar ties those towers together with a one-piece carbon steel brace, turning two independent mounting points into a single rigid assembly. The result is tighter, more consistent steering feel – the kind of improvement you notice on the first canyon run and keep appreciating every drive after that.
This fits both the AP1 chassis (2000-2003, 2.0L F20C) and the AP2 chassis (2004-2009, 2.2L F22C1), covering the full S2000 production run in left-hand and right-hand drive configurations. The bar uses a one-piece carbon steel construction, which means no pivot joints, no flex points, and no hardware working loose after a season of track days. Some multi-piece bars soften up over time as the joints wear in – this one doesn’t have that problem.
The profiled bend in the bar is functional, not decorative. It clears the OEM airbox and the vast majority of aftermarket cold air and short ram intake setups, so you’re not forced into a round of engine bay Tetris after install. Mounting is bolt-on using the factory strut tower hardware – no drilling, no cutting, no modifications to existing components. Most builders have it fitted in under 30 minutes with basic hand tools.
The titanium-look gray powder coat finish holds up well against under-hood heat cycles, road grime, and the general abuse of daily driving mixed with track use. It keeps the engine bay looking intentional rather than thrown-together – an OEM-plus aesthetic that fits whether the car is bone stock or fully built. We run this bar on our own S2000 builds and have for years.
If you’re chasing that last bit of front-end precision on your S2000 – whether that’s for autocross, track days, canyon roads, or just a tighter daily driver feel – the CSB3020 is the bar most S2000 builders reach for first. It’s a clean, effective chassis upgrade that does exactly what it’s supposed to without adding noise, harshness, or complexity.
Key Features
- Direct-fit front strut bar for 2000-2009 Honda S2000 AP1 (2000-2003) and AP2 (2004-2009) – LHD and RHD
- One-piece carbon steel construction – no joints, no flex, no hardware fatigue
- Reduces front strut tower flex for sharper turn-in and more consistent mid-corner stability
- Profiled bend clears OEM airbox and most aftermarket intake setups
- Bolt-on install using factory mounting points – no drilling or cutting required
- Titanium-look gray powder coat finish – corrosion-resistant and heat-stable
- Compatible with 2.0L F20C (AP1) and 2.2L F22C1 (AP2) engine bays
- Suitable for daily driving, autocross, track days, and canyon use
- SKU: CSB3020 | Brand: DC Sports
- Fits: 2000-2009 Honda S2000 (AP1 and AP2) – Left-Hand Drive (LHD) and Right-Hand Drive (RHD)
- AP1 Chassis: 2000-2003 Honda S2000 (2.0L F20C)
- AP2 Chassis: 2004-2009 Honda S2000 (2.2L F22C1)
Mounts to factory strut tower hardware on both AP1 and AP2 chassis with no modification required. Clears OEM airbox and most aftermarket intake systems on both engine variants.
Note: Verify clearance if running a non-standard cowl brace or heavily modified engine bay components.
- SKU: CSB3020Brand: DC SportsPart Type: Front Upper Strut Tower BarBar Design: One-Piece (Dual Mount)Material: Carbon Steel (Carbon Mild Steel)Finish: Titanium-Look Gray Powder CoatCompatible Models: 2000-2009 Honda S2000 – All Models (AP1 and AP2)AP1 Fitment: 2000-2003 Honda S2000 (2.0L F20C)AP2 Fitment: 2004-2009 Honda S2000 (2.2L F22C1)Drive Configuration: Left-Hand Drive (LHD) and Right-Hand Drive (RHD)Installation Type: Bolt-On (No Drilling Required)Packaged Dimensions: 3″ (H) x 9″ (W) x 47″ (L)Weight: 7 lbs
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- (1) DC Sports CSB3020 Front Strut Tower Bar
- (1) Mounting Hardware Kit (factory-compatible)
- (1) DC Sports Installation Guide
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