| Year | Make | Model |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | Volkswagen | Beetle Base |
| 1999 - 2005 | Volkswagen | Beetle GL |
| 1999 - 2005 | Volkswagen | Beetle GLS |
| 2005 | Volkswagen | Beetle GLS TDI |
| 2001 - 2002 | Volkswagen | Beetle Sport |
| 1998 | Volkswagen | Beetle TDI |
| 2006 | Volkswagen | Beetle TDI |
AST Suspension Lowering Springs (45mm/45mm) - 1998-2011 Volkswagen Beetle 2.0/TDi (9C)
AST Suspension Lowering Springs (45mm/45mm) - 1998-2011 Volkswagen Beetle 2.0/TDi (9C)
SKU:ASTLS-14-2500
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The AST Suspension Lowering Springs for the 1998-2011 Volkswagen Beetle (9C) are high-performance coil springs designed to reduce ride height by 45mm at the front and rear. Constructed from high tensile chromium-silicone wire, these springs are carefully handpicked by AST engineers for their quality and consistency. 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 durability and corrosion resistance. These springs feature progressive rates on most vehicles, providing improved handling, stability, and a lowered stance without compromising ride comfort. Their robust construction and finishing process deliver long-lasting performance, making them suitable for enthusiasts seeking a combination of style and performance.
Designed specifically for 1998-2011 Volkswagen Beetle models equipped with the 2.0L or TDi engines, these lowering springs serve as direct replacements for the factory springs. They are intended for street use, offering a lowered profile that enhances the vehicle’s appearance and handling characteristics. Installation is straightforward as they are bolt-on components compatible with the stock suspension setup. The kit includes a pair of front and rear springs, ensuring a complete upgrade. These springs are ideal for daily drivers and enthusiasts aiming to improve cornering, reduce body roll, and achieve a more aggressive stance, all while maintaining ride quality and reliability.
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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-14-2500 |
| 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 2.0/TDi (9C)
- 1999 Volkswagen Beetle 2.0/TDi (9C)
- 2000 Volkswagen Beetle 2.0/TDi (9C)
- 2001 Volkswagen Beetle 2.0/TDi (9C)
- 2002 Volkswagen Beetle 2.0/TDi (9C)
- 2003 Volkswagen Beetle 2.0/TDi (9C)
- 2004 Volkswagen Beetle 2.0/TDi (9C)
- 2005 Volkswagen Beetle 2.0/TDi (9C)
- 2006 Volkswagen Beetle 2.0/TDi (9C)
- 2007 Volkswagen Beetle 2.0/TDi (9C)
- 2008 Volkswagen Beetle 2.0/TDi (9C)
- 2009 Volkswagen Beetle 2.0/TDi (9C)
- 2010 Volkswagen Beetle 2.0/TDi (9C)
- 2011 Volkswagen Beetle 2.0/TDi (9C)