What makes Whiteline different from OEM suspension components?

Whiteline suspension products are engineered for performance and durability well beyond OEM standards. While factory (OEM) components often use soft rubber bushings that degrade over time and under load, Whiteline uses advanced polyurethane and bushing technology that resists oil, heat, abrasion, and weathering. This results in sharper handling, more responsive steering, better load control, and significantly improved lifespan — without the harshness of traditional solid bushings.

Do I need a wheel alignment after installing Whiteline components?

It’s recommended to perform a wheel alignment after installation to ensure optimal performance and tire wear.

Are Whiteline Fixed Offset Upper Control Arms (UCAs) necessary for lifted vehicles?

They help maintain correct alignment and steering geometry after a vehicle is lifted.

Can I install Whiteline products myself?

Some products are DIY-friendly, but professional installation is recommended for suspension components.

Do Whiteline products come with a warranty?

Yes. Please refer to our warranty policy for details.

KSB536

Front Strut Tower Brace to Suit BMW 3 Series and M3 E36

Front Strut Tower Brace to Suit BMW 3 Series and M3 E36

Excludes traction control

Item Price

$294.55

SKU	KSB536
Warranty	3 years warranty or up to 60,000km
Installation Time	0.5 Hour
Fitting Position	Front Axle

Select your car to check fitment.

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Ships within 24hrs

Description

Benefit Note:
You can never have too much chassis stiffness. Weight aside, the more the better. Chassis bracing maintains alignment angles and spring rates by greatly reducing body or chassis flex. In fact, it helps every component in the suspension system do its job properly and you can feel the difference through improved turn-in, sharper steering response along with greater steering feedback.

*All prices shown on the website include GST. You will not be charged any additional fees related to tax. For international orders, GST is removed, local import duties or taxes may apply but will not be charged by us.

Specifications

Packaged Weight and Dimensions

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Units	Weight	Length	Width	Height
cm/kg	1.9kg	120cm	10cm	20cm
in/lbs	4.19lbs	47.24"	3.94"	7.87"

Units	cm/kg	in/lbs
Weight	1.9kg	4.19lbs
Length	120cm	47.24"
Width	10cm	3.94"
Height	20cm	7.87"

Misc. Product Information

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SKU	KSB536
Components Per	1 Strut Brace
Kits Required	1
Sub brand	Performance
Product Note	Balances comfort with performance while minimising noise and vibrations; the perfect, complete upgrade. Includes: 1 Strut Brace
EAN	9319924335640

Installation & Fitment Guide

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Installation Time	0.5 Hour
Installation Difficulty	Easy if you have specialist tools and know what your doing.
Wheel Alignment Required	Yes
Recommend Wheel Alignment	Front Wheel Alignment
Click & Fit Price	Fitting: GVM Handling Cost: Brake Engineering: Wheel Alignment: Consumables: Discount:

Compatible Vehicles

Select any of the below vehicles to get detailed specifications on how this product interacts with your car. Including fitting positions, time and other vehicle specific information.

Shipping & Returns

Product Stock

All stock is stored in our warehouses. Want your parts installed? Select Click & Fit at checkout.

Delivery Options

Click & Fit – Get your product delivered and installed by experts for a special fitted price. We'll handle everything for you.
Free Pickup – Collect your order from your nearest Fulcrum outlet. We'll send you tracking updates via text and email.
Deliver to Door – Have your order shipped directly to your address with tracking updates.

Shipping

FREE shipping to metro areas (excl. WA, TAS & NT).
Free shipping eligibility is based on location density and may change.
Express and free shipping both follow the same order processing times; the difference is transit time.
See our shipping policy for full details.

Returns

We offer a 60-day return policy if you need to return an item. See our returns policy.

Warranty

All products are covered by a national warranty. Claims require proof of purchase and must meet criteria. See our warranty details.

Click & Fit

Select “Click & Fit” as a delivery method during the checkout process and you will be given a special fitted price to have both the product delivered and installed. A suspension expert will be assigned to your order, who will organise everything and will help you every step of the way. You can sit back and relax, knowing that your car is going to be looked after by suspension experts.

Your assigned suspension expert will confirm all the details for your booking. Your parts will then be delivered to your closest Whiteline workshop and an installation date will be booked based on your preference. You then bring your car on the booking date and Whiteline will manage the installation for you.

Installation includes full product installation by a qualified suspension technician, a full wheel alignment, a complete suspension check, a visual brake inspection, and a complete report. We also offer a complimentary 1000km check-up service, which includes a suspension check and any retention work, your alignment and tyre wear will also be checked. If we find that anything needs to be amended during our 1000km check, we will carry out this work free of charge. This includes a wheel alignment, if required.

Throughout your order, installation, and service. You will be kept up to date every step of the way. Whiteline offers this service to ensure you get the best possible experience.

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We are experiencing high demand during our sale — orders are being processed as quickly as possible, and your order is a priority. Dispatch may take a little longer than usual, but we will still get your order out the door ASAP.