Overtake Hi-Lift Hood Strut Kit - 2022+ Subaru BRZ / Toyota GR86

Say goodbye to the factory hood prop and elevate both form and function with the Overtake Hi-Lift Hood Strut Kit. Designed specifically for the 2022+ Subaru BRZ and Toyota GR86, this system replaces the outdated prop rod with precision-tuned hydraulic struts that deliver smooth, balanced operation. Beyond clean aesthetics, these struts lift the hood 16% higher than stock for improved access, visibility, and practicality during maintenance or engine bay showcases.

Overtake Hi-Lift Hood Strut Overview + Install

Key Features

• Hi-Lift Functionality: Opens the hood 16% higher than OEM for better access and workspace.
• Engineered Precision: Struts are specifically valved for the BRZ/GR86 hood weight for smooth, controlled operation.
• Laser-Cut Steel Brackets: CNC bent for durability, alignment accuracy, and a factory-quality fit.
• Stainless Hardware: Includes precision 303 stainless ball studs and hardware for longevity and corrosion resistance.
• Improved Ergonomics: Removes the flimsy factory prop for a clean, professional look under the hood.

Why We Like It

It’s one of those upgrades that makes you wonder why it didn’t come standard. The Overtake Hi-Lift Hood Strut Kit not only improves visibility and accessibility but also cleans up your engine bay with a sleek, functional setup that feels OEM+. It’s practical, stylish, and makes working on your car more enjoyable.

Confirmed Fitment

• 2022+ Subaru BRZ (ZD8)
• 2022+ Toyota GR86 (ZN8)

Specifications

• Lift Increase: 16% higher than OEM hood prop
• Mounting Brackets: Laser cut and CNC bent steel
• Ball Studs: Precision 303 stainless steel

Installation Notes

• Simple bolt-on installation—no drilling or permanent modification required.
• Use supplied hardware to replace factory hood prop and attach brackets to hinge and fender points.
• Ensure both struts are installed before operating the hood.

What’s in the Box

• (2) Overtake Hood Struts
• (2) Steel Long Hood Mounting Brackets
• (2) Steel Small Fender Mounting Brackets
• (4) Stainless Steel M8 Ball Studs
• (2) M6×1.0–20 mm JIS Flanged Head Bolts
• (4) M8×1.25 Nylock Nuts
• (2) Rubber Bumper Inserts

Compatibility & Disclaimers

Designed specifically for 2022+ Subaru BRZ (ZD8) and Toyota GR86 (ZN8). Not compatible with older 86/BRZ models. Always verify strut alignment and secure hardware before closing the hood.