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AST Lowering Springs 45mm/30mm | BMW 1 Series 08-13 (ASTLS-14-320)

AST Lowering Springs 45mm/30mm | BMW 1 Series 08-13 (ASTLS-14-320)

SKU:ASTLS-14-320

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The AST Lowering Springs for the BMW 1 Series (2008-2013) are high-performance suspension components designed to improve handling and aesthetics. Crafted from premium high tensile chromium-silicone wire, these springs are handpicked by AST engineers for their consistent quality and durability. Each spring undergoes a meticulous manufacturing process, including cold winding, heat treatment to enhance hardness and reduce internal stresses, followed by shot peening, phosphate treatment, and powder coating to ensure longevity beyond the vehicle's lifespan. The springs feature progressive rates on most applications, providing a smoother ride and improved cornering stability while lowering the vehicle's stance for a sportier appearance.

Designed specifically for 2008-2013 BMW 1 Series models with chassis codes 187 and 182, these springs are a direct replacement upgrade for factory components. They are suitable for street and spirited driving, offering enhanced handling without sacrificing ride comfort. Installation is straightforward as they are bolt-on replacements, compatible with the stock suspension setup. The kit includes the lowering springs only, with no additional components required. These springs are ideal for enthusiasts seeking improved performance and a lowered look, ensuring a reliable upgrade for daily driving or weekend spirited runs.

Overview

AST Lowering Springs 45mm/30mm

Part #: ASTLS-14-320

Overview

The AST Lowering Springs 45mm/30mm are designed to enhance the stance and handling of your vehicle by lowering the ride height for a more aggressive look and improved performance. Crafted for enthusiasts seeking a balanced combination of style and ride quality, these springs are suitable for a variety of driving conditions. They help reduce body roll, improve cornering response, and provide a more planted feel on the road, all while maintaining ride comfort and durability. Whether you're upgrading for aesthetics or handling, these springs are an excellent choice for your vehicle's suspension system.

Key Features

Designed with precision engineering, the AST Lowering Springs feature high-quality steel construction for strength and longevity. The progressive spring rate ensures a smooth ride while delivering noticeable improvements in handling. The lowered stance not only enhances the vehicle's appearance but also reduces aerodynamic drag. These springs are engineered to work seamlessly with your existing suspension components, providing a straightforward upgrade that supports better road grip and stability. Their compact design helps optimize suspension travel and response, making them ideal for spirited driving or daily commuting.

Construction & Design

Manufactured from durable steel with a corrosion-resistant coating, these springs are built to withstand the rigors of daily driving and harsh weather conditions. The precise coil geometry ensures consistent performance and reliable support across the entire suspension travel. The specific lowering measurements of 45mm front and 30mm rear are achieved through carefully designed spring rates and dimensions, providing a balanced stance without compromising ride quality.

Installation & Fitment

Installation typically involves replacing the factory springs with these aftermarket units, often requiring basic suspension tools. It is recommended to have a professional alignment performed after installation to ensure optimal handling and tire wear. Fitment should be verified against your vehicle's specifications to confirm compatibility.

What’s Included

The package includes a set of four lowering springs, designed specifically for your vehicle model, along with any necessary hardware for installation.

Ideal For

Perfect for enthusiasts looking to improve their vehicle's appearance and handling, these springs are ideal for street-driven cars that benefit from a lowered stance and enhanced cornering capabilities.
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