GReddy 17010098 GRacer Front Lip Spoiler – 2013–2016 Scion FR-S

Key Features and Benefits

• GRacer hard-urethane construction: Durable, flexible material designed for automotive exterior applications.
• 2013–2016 Scion FR-S fitment: Engineered for the original ZN6 factory front bumper.
• Approximately 17mm lower profile: Adds a more aggressive front-end appearance.
• Factory bumper integration: Designed to complement the original Scion FR-S styling.
• Aerodynamic-inspired design: Intended to influence airflow approaching the underside of the vehicle.
• Unpainted finish: Allows owners to customize the appearance or match the factory paint.
• Installation hardware included: Supplied with mounting hardware for the application.
• Authentic GReddy styling: From one of Japan’s established aftermarket performance brands.

GReddy 17010098 Specifications

Vehicle Fitment – GReddy 17010098

Fitment note: GReddy identifies this part specifically for the original Scion FR-S/ZN6 front bumper. Although some aftermarket catalogs cross-list the Subaru BRZ and Toyota 86, those models have different bumper designs and should not be treated as guaranteed direct-fit applications.

The GReddy 17010098 is not intended for the facelifted 2017–2020 Toyota 86 bumper.

GReddy GRacer Styling vs. a Full Rocket Bunny Body Kit

One of the biggest decisions FR-S owners face is how far to take their exterior styling.

A full widebody conversion can dramatically transform the car, but it also introduces additional cost, bodywork, wheel fitment considerations, and installation complexity.

The GReddy GRacer front lip offers a more restrained alternative.

Rather than replacing the entire front bumper or modifying the fenders, it adds a subtle lower extension that works with the original Scion design.

GReddy has a long history of developing aggressive aero packages for this platform. Our coverage of GReddy’s FR-S Rocket Bunny Version 2 debut at SEMA shows how the company helped popularize the FR-S as a platform for Japanese aerodynamic styling.

While the Rocket Bunny package is designed for a dramatic transformation, the GRacer front lip is better suited to owners who want to retain their factory bodywork.

Does the GReddy 17010098 Improve Aerodynamics?

A front lip spoiler changes the shape of the lower front bumper, which can influence how air approaches the vehicle’s underside.

GReddy describes its GRacer front spoiler design as intended to reduce some of the airflow beneath the vehicle and help guide air toward critical cooling areas.

However, that does not mean this particular lip has a published, measurable downforce improvement.

GReddy does not provide a verified downforce figure, drag coefficient reduction, or lap-time improvement for the 17010098.

For most street-driven Scion FR-S builds, the primary benefit will be its appearance and factory-integrated styling.

Drivers developing a track-focused aerodynamic package should evaluate the front lip alongside ride height, underbody design, suspension setup, and rear aerodynamic components.

How a Front Lip Complements a Lowered Scion FR-S

One of the most popular ways to improve the appearance of the Scion FR-S is to reduce the factory wheel gap with lowering springs or adjustable coilovers.

Combining a modest suspension drop with the GReddy GRacer front lip can create a more cohesive stance without requiring a complete body kit.

However, adding a lip to an already lowered vehicle also reduces clearance at the front bumper.

If you’re planning suspension upgrades alongside this spoiler, our FR-S, BRZ, and Toyota 86 adjustable coilover guide explains how ride height adjustment affects stance, handling, and everyday usability.

For street-driven vehicles, maintaining sufficient clearance around steep driveways, parking stops, and uneven pavement is essential.

A visually aggressive setup should still be practical enough to drive.

Why GReddy Uses Hard Urethane

Front lip spoilers are among the most vulnerable exterior components on a lowered sports car.

They sit close to the road surface and may encounter parking blocks, steep ramps, road debris, and minor scraping.

Hard urethane offers a useful combination of structural rigidity and flexibility.

Compared with many rigid fiberglass spoilers, urethane can tolerate some deformation without immediately cracking.

However, the material is not indestructible. Severe impacts or improper installation can still damage the lip or the factory bumper.

The GReddy 17010098 is intended to provide a durable exterior upgrade while maintaining the shape and styling of the original front fascia.

Installation Considerations

The GReddy 17010098 is designed for installation on the original Scion FR-S front bumper.

Before installation, inspect the bumper for damage, previous repairs, or aftermarket modifications that could affect fitment.

Test-fit the lip before securing it permanently, making sure the center section and both corners align correctly.

Follow the supplied GReddy instructions and use the included mounting hardware as specified.

If painting the spoiler, use appropriate preparation materials and coatings designed for flexible urethane components.

After installation, inspect the clearance between the lip and the road, especially if the vehicle has aftermarket lowering springs or coilovers.

Frequently Asked Questions

Does GReddy 17010098 fit a 2013 Scion FR-S?

Yes. The 2013 Scion FR-S with its original factory front bumper is a confirmed application.

Does it fit a 2016 Scion FR-S?

Yes. The 2016 Scion FR-S is included in the supported model-year range.

Will it fit a 2017 Toyota 86?

Not as a confirmed direct-fit application. The facelifted Toyota 86 uses a different front bumper, and GReddy offers part number 17010099 for that application.

Does it fit a Subaru BRZ?

GReddy markets the 17010098 for the Scion FR-S front bumper. Subaru BRZ owners should select the appropriate BRZ-specific GRacer spoiler rather than relying on broad aftermarket catalog cross-listings.

Is the front lip painted?

No. The spoiler is supplied unpainted and can be professionally finished to suit the vehicle.

How much lower does the GReddy lip extend?

Approximately 17mm below the original front bumper, according to GReddy.

Does this spoiler increase horsepower?

No. The GReddy 17010098 is an exterior aerodynamic styling component and does not modify the engine or exhaust system.

Upgrade Your Scion FR-S With GReddy GRacer Styling

The GReddy 17010098 GRacer Front Lip Spoiler is designed for enthusiasts who want a more aggressive Scion FR-S without sacrificing its original styling.

With durable hard-urethane construction, application-specific bumper fitment, and a subtle 17mm lower profile, it offers a clean and functional-looking addition to a street or show build.

Give your 2013–2016 Scion FR-S an authentic GReddy front-end upgrade with the GRacer 17010098 Front Lip Spoiler.