DC Sports Front Strut Bar – 2016–2021 Honda Civic EX/LX/Si/Sport (SKU: CSB5532)
If your 10th gen feels a little soft up front, this DC Sports Civic EX / LX / Si / Sport front strut bar fixes that. Our one-piece steel strut bar ties the strut towers together on all 2016–2021 non–Type R models, cutting down front-end flex and tightening up the whole chassis. You’ll feel it most as sharper initial turn-in and more predictable mid-corner grip—exactly what you want from a strut bar upgrade you can bolt on in the driveway.
This DC Sports strut bar uses a rigid, single-bar layout that behaves more like a true chassis brace than a decorative engine bay dress-up piece. The metallic gunmetal finish cleans up the bay without screaming for attention, and the one-piece design resists twisting better than typical multi-piece strut bar setups. Install is fully bolt-on—no cutting, no drilling—so you can add a handling upgrade in under an hour with basic tools. Note: this Civic 16–21 strut bar does not clear the 2017–2021 Civic Type R engine cover, so it won’t fit FK8 cars.
Key Features
One-Piece Strut Tower Brace: Solid bar from tower to tower to reduce chassis flex and tighten up front-end response.
Improved Steering Feel: Quicker, more direct turn-in with better feedback through the wheel
Metallic Gunmetal Finish: Clean, low-key look
Rigid Steel Construction: Single-bar steel Civic strut bar design offers more consistent stiffness than typical multi-piece brackets.
Direct Bolt-On Fitment: Fits 2016–2021 Civic EX, LX, Si, and Sport
Not for Civic Type R: Interferes with the factory Type R engine cover on 2017–2021 models.
If you want superior Civic Si handling or a simple front-end upgrade for your EX, LX, or Sport, this DC Sports Si strut bar is the kind of honest, bolt-on hardware we run on our own cars: less flex, better feedback, and a tighter, more confident Civic every time you turn the wheel.
SHIPPING
All items are subject to a handling period before they are dispatched. 99% of orders leave the warehouse within 1-3 days of payment. We will notify you by email when your items have been shipped. Most items should be received within 3-7 business days of your order date. This may be longer for international delivery.
* DELIVERY TIME= Processing Time + Shipping Time
* These shipping times are estimates, not guarantees but we always strive to get your order to you as soon as possible.
Shipping Costs:
● Shipping fees are calculated at checkout based on your location and the chosen shipping method.
Order Tracking:
● Once your order ships, you will receive a confirmation email with a tracking number and a link to monitor your shipment's status.
International Shipping:
● We ship internationally to selected countries. Rates and delivery times vary by destination.
Customs Fees and Import Duties:
● International orders may incur customs duties and taxes, which are the customer's responsibility. Please check with your local customs office for details.
Lost or Damaged Shipments:
● We are not liable for packages that are lost or damaged during shipping. For damaged items, please contact the shipping carrier to file a claim.
Customer Service Contact:
● For any questions regarding shipping, reach out to our customer service team at sales@sbxperformance.com
RETURN/REFUND POLICY
We have a 30-day return policy, which means you have 30 days of purchase your item to request a return.
To be eligible for a return, your item must be in the same condition that you received it, unworn or unused, with tags, and in its original packaging. You’ll also need the receipt or proof of purchase.
-Returns accepted within 30 days of purchase if the item is unused and in original packaging.
-Customer is responsible for return shipping unless the product is defective.
-Refunds processed within 5-7 business days after receiving the returned item.
To start a return, you can contact us at sales@sbxperformance.com.
If your return is accepted, we’ll send you a return shipping label, as well as instructions on how and where to send your package. Items sent back to us without first requesting a return will not be accepted.
You can always contact us for any return question at sales@sbxperformance.com.
Damages and issues
Please inspect your order upon reception and contact us immediately if the item is defective, damaged or if you receive the wrong item, so that we can evaluate the issue and make it right.
Exceptions / non-returnable items
We do not accept returns for hazardous materials, flammable liquids, or gases. Please get in touch if you have questions or concerns about your specific item.
Unfortunately, we cannot accept returns on sale items or gift cards.
Exchanges
The fastest way to ensure you get what you want is to return the item you have, and once the return is accepted, make a separate purchase for the new item.
European Union 14 day cooling off period
Notwithstanding the above, if the merchandise is being shipped into the European Union, you have the right to cancel or return your order within 14 days, for any reason and without a justification. As above, your item must be in the same condition that you received it, unworn or unused, with tags, and in its original packaging. You’ll also need the receipt or proof of purchase.
Refunds
We will notify you once we’ve received and inspected your return, and let you know if the refund was approved or not. If approved, you’ll be automatically refunded on your original payment method within 10 business days. Please remember it can take some time for your bank or credit card company to process and post the refund too.
If more than 15 business days have passed since we’ve approved your return, please contact us at sales@sbxperformance.com.
