| Year | Make | Model |
|---|---|---|
| 1998-2010 | Volkswagen | Beetle A4 |
| 2011-2024 | Volkswagen | Beetle A5 |
AST Suspension Lowering Springs (45mm/45mm) - 1998-2011 Volkswagen Beetle 1.6 (9C)
AST Suspension Lowering Springs (45mm/45mm) - 1998-2011 Volkswagen Beetle 1.6 (9C)
SKU:ASTLS-14-2497
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The AST Suspension Lowering Springs for the 1998-2011 Volkswagen Beetle (9C) are high-performance suspension components designed to reduce ride height by 45mm. 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 minimize internal stresses, and individual shot peening. The springs are phosphate treated and powder coated to ensure durability and longevity, surpassing the vehicle's lifespan. Featuring progressive rates on most vehicles, these springs improve handling, stability, and cornering performance while maintaining ride comfort.
Designed specifically for the 1998-2011 Volkswagen Beetle (9C), these lowering springs are a direct bolt-on upgrade for models equipped with a 1.6-liter engine. They are suitable for street use, offering a lowered stance that enhances the vehicle's appearance and handling characteristics. Installation involves replacing the stock springs with these performance springs, providing a straightforward upgrade for enthusiasts seeking improved ride quality and aesthetics. The kit includes the set of four springs, ensuring a complete suspension upgrade. Compatible with vehicles that require a 45mm lowering, these springs are ideal for daily driving, street performance, and spirited driving applications.
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Overview
Overview
AST Lowering Springs for the 1998-2011 Volkswagen Beetle (9C) 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-14-2497 |
| Product | AST Lowering Springs |
| Production Years | 02/1998-04/2011 |
| Model Years | 1998-2011 |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Beetle |
| Chassis | 9C |
| Approximate Drop – Front | 45mm |
| Approximate Drop – Rear | 45mm |
| TÜV Certified | Yes |
| Model Note | - |
| Note 1 | - |
Vehicle Fitment
- 1998 Volkswagen Beetle 1.6 (9C)
- 1999 Volkswagen Beetle 1.6 (9C)
- 2000 Volkswagen Beetle 1.6 (9C)
- 2001 Volkswagen Beetle 1.6 (9C)
- 2002 Volkswagen Beetle 1.6 (9C)
- 2003 Volkswagen Beetle 1.6 (9C)
- 2004 Volkswagen Beetle 1.6 (9C)
- 2005 Volkswagen Beetle 1.6 (9C)
- 2006 Volkswagen Beetle 1.6 (9C)
- 2007 Volkswagen Beetle 1.6 (9C)
- 2008 Volkswagen Beetle 1.6 (9C)
- 2009 Volkswagen Beetle 1.6 (9C)
- 2010 Volkswagen Beetle 1.6 (9C)
- 2011 Volkswagen Beetle 1.6 (9C)