{"product_id":"bmw-e36-compact-rear-strut-brace-steel","title":"BMW E36 COMPACT Rear Strut Brace Steel","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eBMW E36 Compact Rear Strut Brace\u003c\/strong\u003e is a steel chassis reinforcement bar specifically designed for the BMW E36 Compact (E36\/5), helping improve rear-end rigidity and reduce suspension tower flex during cornering and demanding driving conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBy connecting the two rear suspension towers, this strut brace helps distribute loads across the rear body structure, reducing unwanted movement and supporting more consistent chassis stability and suspension response.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDesigned for BMW E36 Compact performance builds, drifting, track days and motorsport applications, this rear strut bar provides additional reinforcement to the rear suspension mounting area.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eManufactured from steel using MIG\/MAG welding, the brace features laser-cut and CNC-pressed mounting brackets. A black powder-coated finish provides additional surface protection and a clean appearance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKey Features:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e- Rear Strut Tower Reinforcement – Connects both rear suspension towers to help reduce body flex.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e- Improved Chassis Rigidity – Supports more consistent rear-end stability during cornering.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e- Steel Construction – Manufactured for strength and durability.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e- MIG\/MAG Welded – Welded steel construction for performance applications.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e- Precision-Manufactured Brackets – Laser-cut and CNC-pressed mounting components.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e- Black Powder-Coated Finish – Protective coating for durability and appearance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e- Flat Oval Steel Profile – 40 × 20 mm tubing with 3 mm wall thickness.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eVehicle Compatibility:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e- BMW E36 Compact only\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor BMW E36 Sedan, Coupe and Touring models, please check our separate rear strut brace listing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTechnical Specifications:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e- Product Type: Rear strut brace \/ rear strut tower bar\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e- Material: Steel\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e- Colour: Black\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e- Finish: Powder coating\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e- Tube Profile: Flat oval\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e- Tube Dimensions: 40 × 20 mm\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e- Wall Thickness: 3 mm\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e- Welding Method: MIG\/MAG\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e- Mounting Brackets: Laser-cut and CNC-pressed\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e- Installation Position: Rear suspension towers\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eInstallation Information:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDesigned specifically for the BMW E36 Compact rear suspension tower layout.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eImportant: \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cem\u003eThis rear strut brace fits BMW E36 Compact models only. It is not interchangeable with the rear strut braces designed for other BMW E36 body styles. Check clearance around interior trim and any aftermarket suspension modifications before installation.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTIP: To make fitting easy and simple please lift your car off the ground.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"BORN2DRIFT","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55474251432280,"sku":"0017","price":61.5,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0905\/7802\/6840\/files\/B2D-BMW-E36-compact-Rear-Strut-Brace-STEEL-Drift-Race-MOTORSPORT-1.png?v=1754756054","url":"https:\/\/www.born2drift.net\/products\/bmw-e36-compact-rear-strut-brace-steel","provider":"BORN2DRIFT ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}