Cusco Swivel Tow Hook Front

2010–2016 Honda CR-Z

Part #: 309 017 F

Overview

The Cusco Swivel Tow Hook Front is a high-quality, bolt-on accessory designed for Honda CR-Z owners who seek enhanced safety, convenience, and a sporty aesthetic. Whether you're participating in track days, autocross events, or simply want a reliable recovery point for street driving, this tow hook offers both functionality and style. Crafted from durable steel, it provides a robust attachment point that meets strict safety standards, ensuring peace of mind during spirited driving or emergency situations.

Designed with versatility in mind, the Cusco Swivel Tow Hook features a unique folding mechanism that allows it to be folded 90 degrees when not in use. This minimizes its protrusion from the vehicle, maintaining a sleek appearance while preventing unnecessary obstruction or damage. Its JAF (Japanese Automobile Federation) compliance signifies that it has passed rigorous safety and quality standards, making it suitable for both daily driving and competitive use.

Key Features

The Cusco Swivel Tow Hook is engineered with precision and attention to detail, offering several key benefits for performance-minded drivers:

• Constructed from high-strength steel for maximum durability and resistance to impact and corrosion.
• Designed for easy bolt-on installation without modifications, fitting seamlessly onto the factory mounting points.
• Swivel mechanism allows the tow hook to tilt to 0 or 90 degrees with a simple touch, providing quick deployment when needed and a flush profile when folded.
• Foldable design reduces protrusion, preserving the vehicle's aerodynamics and appearance during normal driving.
• JAF compliant, ensuring it meets Japan's strict vehicle safety standards, which often align with international safety requirements.
• Ideal for track support, emergency recovery, or enhancing the aggressive look of your Honda CR-Z.
• Suitable for enthusiasts who demand reliable, high-quality accessories that combine functionality with a sleek, minimal profile.
• Made from premium steel that withstands harsh conditions and repeated use without deformation or corrosion.
• Simple bolt-on installation process, typically requiring no additional modifications or special tools.

Construction & Design

The Cusco Swivel Tow Hook features a robust steel construction that ensures strength and longevity. Its design incorporates a precision pivot mechanism that allows the hook to fold flat against the bumper when not in use, reducing drag and preventing damage. The high-quality steel is finished with a corrosion-resistant coating, making it suitable for various weather conditions and prolonged exposure to the elements. The bolt-on design guarantees a secure fit, maintaining the integrity of your vehicle's front end while providing a reliable recovery point.

The compact, foldable profile maintains the vehicle's aesthetics, and the simple operation of tilting the hook to 0 or 90 degrees ensures quick readiness for towing or recovery tasks. The overall design emphasizes ease of use, durability, and compliance with safety standards, making it an excellent addition for both daily drivers and competitive racers.

Performance & Sound

While primarily a safety and recovery accessory, the Cusco Swivel Tow Hook adds a sporty, aggressive look to your Honda CR-Z. Its sturdy construction ensures dependable performance during towing or recovery, giving you confidence in demanding situations. The foldable design minimizes noise and vibration during normal driving, maintaining a smooth and quiet ride. Its high-strength steel and precise engineering ensure that it will perform reliably over time, supporting your vehicle in both everyday and competitive scenarios.

Installation & Fitment

The Cusco Swivel Tow Hook is designed for straightforward bolt-on installation, typically requiring only basic hand tools. It mounts directly onto the factory tow hook mounting points on your Honda CR-Z, with no cutting, drilling, or additional modifications necessary. The process usually involves removing the existing factory tow hook or cover and securing the Cusco unit in place using the supplied hardware. Once installed, the tow hook can be easily folded up or down as needed, providing quick access in emergency situations or when not in use.

No special tuning or adjustments are required, making it an ideal upgrade for enthusiasts seeking a reliable recovery point without hassle.

What's Included

• Complete front swivel tow hook assembly
• Mounting hardware and bolts
• Installation instructions

Ideal For

• Track day enthusiasts and autocross racers
• Street drivers who want a functional, stylish recovery point
• Car show participants seeking an OEM-quality accessory
• Owners looking to enhance vehicle safety and aesthetics

Emissions Note

This product is compliant with Japanese Automobile Federation (JAF) safety standards and is suitable for street use. It is designed to meet or exceed safety requirements for vehicle recovery accessories. Always verify local regulations regarding aftermarket tow hooks and their legality in your area before installation.