Roll Cages for Japanese cars
Nissan Skyline GTR roll cage This Nissan Skyline GTR was intended for occasional track use.
Nissan Skyline GTR roll cage Main loop with back braces to rear wheel arch with a cross tube for strength a seat belt attachment.
Nissan Skyline GTR roll cage Front diagonal on driver's side only plus removable cross bar still allows access to back seats if necessary.
Nissan Skyline GTST roll cage Nissan Skyline GTST for serious competition work.
Nissan Skyline GTST roll cage Full roll cage with back braces, cross brace and diagonals to transmission tunnel.
Nissan Skyline GTST roll cage Front tube to base of A-pillar, dash tube and removable door bar with window net.
Nissan Skyline GTST roll cage Details of removable door bar fittings and box base for A-pillar down tube.
Honda Accord roll cage Honda Accord intended for track day and serious competition use
Honda Accord roll cage Door X bars and extra angled brace to support forward tube. Just visible are the dash bar and bar above the screen.
Honda Accord roll cage Back bracing to rear strut tower, X-bars in rear door opening, X-bar in main loop and just visible at the bottom a cross tube tied into the floor tunnel.
Honda Accord roll cage Detail of door bar just in front of main loop tied into B-pillar.
Honda Accord roll cage Forward brace to the front strut tower.
Honda Accord roll cage Roof X-bars joining main loop and screen top tube.
Honda Accord roll cage Cross brace in boot joining suspension towers.
Toyota Chaser roll cage

This Toyota Chaser was imported into the UK  for use in drifting competitions. It was already heavily modified with Nissan running gear but had no driver protection.

 

Toyota Chaser roll cage Top of the main loop with back braces and diagonal. Just visible at the bottom of the picture is the brace between the suspension towers.
Toyota Chaser roll cage Side view showing door X-braces, screen top tube and dash bar.
Toyota Chaser roll cage Dash bar with and without dash in place.

Toyota Chaser roll cage Details of back brace body mounts, sill box under main loop and joint between door X and main loop.
Toyota Chaser roll cage A final picture to show the cage fits the car and driver.
Toyota Supra roll cage Toyota Supra intended for competition with 7 point cage, door bars and additional bracing
Toyota Supra roll cage General layout showing back braces.
Toyota Supra roll cage Door bars with additional vertical behind usual a-pillar down tube.
Toyota Supra roll cage Complex junction of door bars, down tubes, dash bar and floor mount.
Toyota Supra roll cage Roof shot showing main loop, screen tube and diagonal braces. Also small bracing plates attaching body to cage.
Toyota Supra roll cage Mounts for back braces on top of suspension turrets.
Toyota Supra roll cage Bracing plates between main loop and b-pillar. Similar plates between screen surround and a-pillar down tubes not fitted at the time of these photographs.
Nissan Skyline R32 roll cage R32 Nissan Skyline for HKS Drag Racing Series
Nissan Skyline R32 roll cage "Foot well" view of main loop, roof bars, back stays and triangulation.
Nissan Skyline R32 roll cage Single door bars with dash bar and screen bar
Nissan Skyline R32 roll cage Back stays mount to suspension turrets which have a cross tube added.

Date

 04-Sep-2011

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