Building A Roll Cage

With that in mind we thought we d share some tips on building a better roll cage.
Building a roll cage. Rzr 1000 turbo with rolled roof. This project is from australia so we aptly named it the out back fastback. There are a number of roll cage designs that exist for use depending on your needs. These should help whether you are building your own cage or shopping for a fabricator to help you out.
Such as those from 4x innovations for toyotas and the lazer fit cages from poison spyder customs for wranglers. The bars shown in blue are optional. Ls thermostat housing video. A standard feature in race.
An 8 point roll cage includes a main hoop a windshield brace across the roof a back brace sides subframe struts and gussets. Read more october 24 2018. This car will feature an all aluminum 351 w putting out 750 hp and backed by a 4 speed 480le gm automatic transmission. The custom ford 9 inch will have 35 spline floating axles.
Polaris rzr rs1 roll cage rocker guards gallery. Jeep lj build gallery. When building a race car one of the most misunderstood parts of the build can be the roll cage. The basic 4 point roll bar consists of a main hoop behind the driver two rear struts and an optional cross brace on the main hoop should you need it or the rules.
Shown here is a visual difference between your basic 4 point roll cage and an 8 point roll cage from the chris alston s chassisworks catalog. An 8 point roll cage is the most basic and therefore probably the best option if this is your first build. Different frame designs and modifications made to that frame all require different attributes to the cage s design. In this video im showing you the simple way to take measurements and bend a roll cage main hoop.
Our candidate for a custom roll cage is a 1970 mustang. Building a rollcage cage match tips for better rollover protection. January 2 2019.