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AST Suspension Lowering Springs (25mm/35mm) - 2011+ Volkswagen Beetle 1.2TSi w/ Torsion Beam (5C1)

AST Suspension Lowering Springs (25mm/35mm) - 2011+ Volkswagen Beetle 1.2TSi w/ Torsion Beam (5C1)

SKU:ASTLS-17-112

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The AST Lowering Springs for the 2011+ Volkswagen Beetle (5C1) are high-performance suspension components designed to improve handling and aesthetics. Constructed from premium high tensile chromium-silicone wire, these springs are carefully handpicked by AST engineers for their quality and metal consistency. Each spring undergoes a rigorous manufacturing process, including cold winding, heat treatment to enhance hardness and reduce internal stresses, and individual shot peening. The springs are phosphate treated and powder coated to ensure durability and resistance to corrosion, providing long-lasting performance. Featuring progressive rates on most vehicles, these springs offer a balanced combination of ride comfort and improved cornering stability, making them ideal for enthusiasts seeking a lowered stance with enhanced driving dynamics.

Designed specifically for the 2011 and newer Volkswagen Beetle with a torsion beam suspension, these springs are a direct replacement upgrade for the factory components. They lower the vehicle by 25mm or 35mm, depending on the application, reducing wheel gap and enhancing the vehicle's stance. Suitable for street driving and spirited handling, they are engineered to maintain ride quality while providing improved responsiveness. Installation is straightforward as bolt-on replacements, and the kit includes the necessary springs for the front and rear suspension. Compatible with models equipped with Electronic Damping Control (EDC), these springs are an excellent choice for drivers looking to customize their Beetle’s look and performance without sacrificing daily drivability.

Overview

AST Lowering Springs for the 2011+ Volkswagen Beetle (5C1) 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.

Lowering Range

  • Front: 25mm
  • Rear: 35mm
  • TUV Certified? Yes
Vehicle Fitment
  • Part Number: ASTLS-17-112
  • Product: AST Lowering Springs
  • Production Years: 04/2011-
  • Model Years: 2011+
  • Make: Volkswagen
  • Model: Beetle
  • Chassis: 5C1
  • Model Note: -
  • Note 1: Not suitable for cars with multilink rear suspension.
  • Note 2: Only suitable for vehicles with torsion-beam axle.

Additional Vehicle Fitment

  • 2011 Volkswagen Beetle 1.2TSi w/ Torsion Beam (5C1)
  • 2012 Volkswagen Beetle 1.2TSi w/ Torsion Beam (5C1)
  • 2013 Volkswagen Beetle 1.2TSi w/ Torsion Beam (5C1)
  • 2014 Volkswagen Beetle 1.2TSi w/ Torsion Beam (5C1)
  • 2015 Volkswagen Beetle 1.2TSi w/ Torsion Beam (5C1)
  • 2016 Volkswagen Beetle 1.2TSi w/ Torsion Beam (5C1)
  • 2017 Volkswagen Beetle 1.2TSi w/ Torsion Beam (5C1)
  • 2018 Volkswagen Beetle 1.2TSi w/ Torsion Beam (5C1)
  • 2019 Volkswagen Beetle 1.2TSi w/ Torsion Beam (5C1)
  • 2020 Volkswagen Beetle 1.2TSi w/ Torsion Beam (5C1)
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