Will OEM S14 240SX SE / LE rear sway bar fit a Nissan 240SX (S13, 1989-1994)?
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Short answer: Yes, with extra parts or work Reported
Verdict:Fits with mods Reported confidence (2 of 3) · 2 sources
Yes, with extra parts or work: Yes, with matching bushings.
Safety-critical part. This claim comes from community or vendor sources, not the vehicle or part manufacturer, so its confidence is capped at "Reported". Have the work done or checked by a qualified professional and confirm part numbers with the manufacturer.
| Part | OEM S14 240SX SE / LE rear sway bar |
|---|---|
| Part comes from | Nissan 240SX (S14, 1995-1998) |
| Vehicle | Nissan 240SX (S13, 1989-1994) |
| Years | 1989-1994 |
| Trim / condition | all |
| Verdict | Fits with mods Fits with extra parts or work |
| Confidence | Reported 2 of 3 — Stated by one reasonably reputable source (retailer, shop, magazine). Not independently confirmed. |
| Last verified | 2026-10-26 (date the cited sources were last read) |
Details
Yes, with matching bushings. GK Tech says rear bars cross over even though the S14 brackets sit 21 mm narrower on each side; use mounting bushings of the right diameter. The S14 SE bar size is disputed: 15 mm per GK Tech, 15.9 mm per the 1997 Nissan press text. The S14 Base had no rear bar.
Specs
- size: 15 mm per GK Tech; 15.9 mm per 1997 press text (SE/LE only)
Other suspension fitment for the S13
- BC Racing BR Series coilovers, S13 240SX (D-12-BR) — Reported to fit Fits
- S14-application front coilovers (any brand) — Unclear — details missing Unclear
- S14-application rear coilovers (any brand) — Does not fit Doesn't fit
- OEM S14 240SX rear subframe — Fits with extra parts or work Fits with mods
- OEM S14 240SX rear lower control arm — Does not fit Doesn't fit
- OEM S14 240SX rear traction arm — Reported to fit Fits
More for this car
- All Nissan 240SX (S13, 1989-1994) fitment answers · S13 common problems
- Newsletter archive: past issues with every new and corrected entry
Sources
- S-Chassis rear subframe comparison — GK Tech (suspension parts maker; Dec 11, 2022) (vendor article; read 2026-10-26; full page read)Bars swap; brackets spaced 21 mm differently each side; S14 SE 15 mm.
- 1997 Nissan 240SX specifications (press kit text) — Nissan North America press text; print-to-PDF copy hosted by nicoclub.com (editorial; read 2026-10-26; full page read)Conflicting size: 15.9 mm rear bar on SE/LE.
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