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AST Suspension 5300 Series Coilovers - 2005-2011 Ford Focus ST 2.5 (2nd Gen)

AST Suspension 5300 Series Coilovers - 2005-2011 Ford Focus ST 2.5 (2nd Gen)

SKU:RAC-F1101S

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The AST 5300 Series Coilovers are high-performance suspension components designed specifically for the 2005-2011 Ford Focus ST 2.5 (2nd Gen). Engineered for track use, these coilovers feature 3-way adjustable damping, allowing precise tuning for rebound, high-speed compression, and low-speed compression. The rebound adjustment offers 12 positions, while the high-speed compression also has 12 settings, and the low-speed compression provides 14 settings, all accessible via external canisters. This independent adjustability ensures optimal handling, stability, and ride quality under various driving conditions. Constructed with durable materials, these coilovers are built to withstand rigorous track environments and deliver consistent performance.

Designed to fit 2005-2011 Ford Focus ST models with the 2.5-liter engine, these coilovers are a direct upgrade for enthusiasts seeking enhanced handling and customization. They are ideal for track days, spirited driving, or performance tuning, offering adjustable ride height and damping settings to suit individual preferences. Installation is a bolt-on process, compatible with the factory mounting points, and no additional modifications are typically required. The kit includes the coilover units and necessary mounting hardware, providing a comprehensive solution for suspension upgrades. Suitable for both street and track use, these coilovers help maximize the vehicle’s dynamic capabilities.

Overview

For the best performance on the track, AST Suspension designed the Competition 3-way adjustable series to fit the 2005-2011 Ford Focus ST 2.5 (2nd Gen) The 5300 Series shock absorbers are rebound adjustable in 12 positions on the strut.

The high speed compression is adjustable in 12 positions and the low speed compression is adjustable in 14 positions. Both compression adjustments are made using an external canister. All adjusters work completely independent.

Many years of technical knowledge, testing and experience has been refined, fettled and brought together to create a perfect balance between the choice of springs and the corresponding damping characteristics. This makes it a versatile product for every customer. The 5300 series shock absorbers are the best solution for every race team. Once installed, the AST shock absorbers are easy to setup, highly reliable and require low maintenance during the season because of the high grade of materials used.

All of this together makes the 5300 series shock absorbers a championship winning damper, over and over again. The AST 5300 Suspension is worldwide renowned for its performance at every level.

Features

  • High end, track ready suspension.
  • Rebound, Low & Hi Speed Compression Adjustable ('Triples'), with a remote reservoir.
  • Remote reservoirs allow additional travel, heat dissipation and oil/nitrogen gas capacity.
  • 4.5mm diameter shaft struts are inverted and offer exceptional strength, which in turn reduces geometry change under corner and braking monoevers.
  • Aluminum cylinder, threaded body shocks, factory mounting style
  • New low friction seal on all AST dampers.
  • Spherical lower eye shock mounts.
  • Reservoir with hose or piggyback (piggyback examples: 2008 STI; BMW E36 rears).
  • Spherical upper shock mount assemblies.
  • Synthetic hydraulic fluid.
  • Optional DLC (diamond like carbon) 44.5mm inverted shafts.
  • Optional DDP piston (double digressive piston).
    • Double Digressive Pistons are recommended for use on the non-driven wheels.
    • 4WD/FWD vehicles: DD pistons for both rear axle struts/shocks.
    • RWD vehicles: DD pistons for both front axle struts/shocks.
  • Fully serviceable and rebuildable.
  • Revalveable for specific characteristics.
Specifications
  • Part Number: RAC-F1101S
  • Product: AST 5300 Series
  • Adjustment: 3 Way
  • System: Coil Over
  • Front/Rear Ratio: Front = 60% / Rear = 40%
  • Strut/Shock Type: Front: Clamp McPherson strut / Rear: Eye 2 pin strut
  • Model Years: 2005-2011
  • Make: Ford
  • Model: Focus
  • Chassis: 2nd Gen
  • Spring Kit: Included
  • Front Top Mounts: Included
  • Rear Top Mounts: Included
  • Adjustable Front Droplinks Available? No
  • Adjustable Front Droplinks Required? No
  • Adjustable Rear Droplinks Available? No
  • Adjustable Rear Droplinks Required? No
  • DDP Pistons Included? No
  • DDP Pistons Available? Yes
  • DLC Coated Shafts Included? No
  • DLC Coated Shafts Available? Yes
  • QDC Included? Front QDC included
  • TUV Approved?
  • Comments: Body needs to be modified to fit front canisters.
Vehicle Fitment
  • 2005 Ford Focus ST 2.5 (2nd Gen)
  • 2006 Ford Focus ST 2.5 (2nd Gen)
  • 2007 Ford Focus ST 2.5 (2nd Gen)
  • 2008 Ford Focus ST 2.5 (2nd Gen)
  • 2009 Ford Focus ST 2.5 (2nd Gen)
  • 2010 Ford Focus ST 2.5 (2nd Gen)
  • 2011 Ford Focus ST 2.5 (2nd Gen)
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