| Year | Make | Model |
|---|---|---|
| 1983 - 1985 | Ford | Escort Base |
| 1983 - 1985 | Ford | Escort GL |
| 1983 | Ford | Escort GLX |
| 1983 - 1985 | Ford | Escort GT |
| 1984 - 1985 | Ford | Escort GT Turbo |
| 1985 | Ford | Escort L |
| 1983 - 1985 | Ford | Escort LX |
AST 25mm Lowering Springs | Ford Orion MKIII-IV (83-90) (ASTLS-14-739)
AST 25mm Lowering Springs | Ford Orion MKIII-IV (83-90) (ASTLS-14-739)
SKU:ASTLS-14-739
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The AST 25mm Lowering Springs for the Ford Orion MKIII-IV are high-performance suspension components designed to improve handling and aesthetics. Crafted from premium high tensile chromium-silicone wire, these springs are engineered for durability and consistent performance. Each spring undergoes a meticulous manufacturing process, including cold winding, heat treatment to enhance hardness, and shot peening to reduce internal stresses. The phosphate treatment and powder coating ensure long-lasting corrosion resistance, making them suitable for demanding driving conditions. These springs feature progressive rates, providing a balanced ride quality that enhances stability during cornering while maintaining comfort on daily drives.
Designed specifically for 1983-1990 Ford Orion models (MKIII-IV, GAA, GAF, AFF, AFD), these lowering springs serve as a direct upgrade for stock suspension components. They are ideal for enthusiasts seeking improved handling, a lowered stance, and enhanced visual appeal. Installation is straightforward, replacing the original springs with bolt-on compatibility. The kit includes the necessary springs for the front and rear suspension, ensuring a comprehensive upgrade. Suitable for street and performance driving, these springs deliver a combination of improved grip and ride quality for the vehicle's intended use.
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Overview
Overview
AST Lowering Springs for the 1983-1990 Ford Orion (MKIII-IV/GAA/GAF/AFF/AFD) are manufactured from a premium high tensile chromium-silicone wire which is handpicked by AST engineers for its quality and metal consistency.
Each spring is cold wound and then heat treated to increase hardness and reduce internal stresses present after winding. Each spring is then individually shot peened, phosphate treated and then powder coated to outlast even the life of the vehicle.
Features
- Progressive rates on most vehicles.
- EDC Compatible (if applicable to vehicle)
- Each spring is blocked and computer tested prior to shipping, which reduces any settling once installed on the vehicle.
- Lifetime warranty on breaking.
- Most of our spring applications are TUV Certified and certificates can be provided upon request.
Specifications
| Part Number | ASTLS-14-739 |
| Product | AST Lowering Springs |
| Production Years | 05/1983-08/1990 |
| Model Years | 1983-1990 |
| Make | Ford |
| Model | Orion |
| Chassis | MKIII-IV/GAA/GAF/AFF/AFD |
| Approximate Drop – Front | 25mm |
| Approximate Drop – Rear | 25mm |
| TÜV Certified | Yes |
| Model Note | - |
| Note 1 | The indicated lowering is the effective lowering. Standard lowering has already been considered. |
Vehicle Fitment
- 1983 Ford Orion 1.1/1.6/DSL (MKIII-IV/GAA/GAF/AFF/AFD)
- 1984 Ford Orion 1.1/1.6/DSL (MKIII-IV/GAA/GAF/AFF/AFD)
- 1985 Ford Orion 1.1/1.6/DSL (MKIII-IV/GAA/GAF/AFF/AFD)
- 1986 Ford Orion 1.1/1.6/DSL (MKIII-IV/GAA/GAF/AFF/AFD)
- 1987 Ford Orion 1.1/1.6/DSL (MKIII-IV/GAA/GAF/AFF/AFD)
- 1988 Ford Orion 1.1/1.6/DSL (MKIII-IV/GAA/GAF/AFF/AFD)
- 1989 Ford Orion 1.1/1.6/DSL (MKIII-IV/GAA/GAF/AFF/AFD)
- 1990 Ford Orion 1.1/1.6/DSL (MKIII-IV/GAA/GAF/AFF/AFD)