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AST Suspension Lowering Springs (40mm/40mm) - 2002-2006 Mini Cooper S (R53)

AST Suspension Lowering Springs (40mm/40mm) - 2002-2006 Mini Cooper S (R53)

SKU:ASTLS-14-1331

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The AST Suspension Lowering Springs for the 2002-2006 Mini Cooper S (R53) are high-performance suspension components designed to reduce ride height by 40mm. Crafted from premium high tensile chromium-silicone wire, these springs are selected for their consistent quality and durability. The manufacturing process involves cold winding, heat treatment to enhance hardness and minimize internal stresses, followed by shot peening, phosphate treatment, and powder coating to ensure longevity and resistance to corrosion. These springs feature progressive rates on most vehicles, providing a balance of improved handling and ride comfort. Engineered for performance, they deliver a lowered stance with enhanced stability and cornering capabilities, making them ideal for enthusiasts seeking a sporty upgrade.

Designed specifically for the 2002-2006 Mini Cooper S (R53), these springs are a direct replacement for the factory components, offering an easy bolt-on upgrade. They are suitable for street and spirited driving, providing improved handling without sacrificing daily comfort. Installation involves replacing the existing springs with these performance units, which are compatible with the stock suspension setup. The kit includes the set of lowering springs, with no additional components required. These springs are perfect for drivers looking to enhance their Mini Cooper's appearance and handling characteristics while maintaining reliability and quality over the vehicle's lifespan.

Overview

AST Lowering Springs for the 2002-2006 Mini Cooper (R53) 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-14-1331
Product AST Lowering Springs
Production Years 03/2002-09/2006
Model Years 2002-2006
Make Mini
Model Cooper
Chassis R53
Approximate Drop – Front 40mm
Approximate Drop – Rear 40mm
TÜV Certified Yes
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Vehicle Fitment

  • 2002 Mini Cooper S (R53)
  • 2003 Mini Cooper S (R53)
  • 2004 Mini Cooper S (R53)
  • 2005 Mini Cooper S (R53)
  • 2006 Mini Cooper S (R53)
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