AST 50mm/40mm Lowering Springs | VW Polo Classic 96-00 (ASTLS-14-2565)
AST 50mm/40mm Lowering Springs | VW Polo Classic 96-00 (ASTLS-14-2565)
SKU:ASTLS-14-2565
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The AST 50mm/40mm Lowering Springs for the Volkswagen Polo Classic 96-00 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 quality and consistency. 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 durability and corrosion resistance. The progressive rate design on most vehicles provides a balanced ride, enhancing stability and cornering performance while maintaining ride comfort.
These lowering springs are specifically engineered for the 1996-2000 Volkswagen Polo (6KV) models, offering a 50mm drop at the front and a 40mm drop at the rear. They serve as direct replacements for stock springs, providing a lowered stance suitable for street driving and spirited handling. Installation is straightforward, typically involving bolt-on replacement of existing springs. The kit includes the necessary springs and mounting hardware, making it an ideal upgrade for enthusiasts seeking improved suspension performance and a more aggressive look on their Polo Classic.
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Overview
Overview
AST Lowering Springs for the 1996-2000 Volkswagen Polo (6KV) 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-14-2565 |
| Product | AST Lowering Springs |
| Production Years | 01/1996-2000 |
| Model Years | 1996-2000 |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Polo |
| Chassis | 6KV |
| Approximate Drop – Front | 50mm |
| Approximate Drop – Rear | 40mm |
| TÜV Certified | Yes |
| Model Note | - |
| Note 1 | These lowering springs can only be used with shortened shock absorbers. |
Vehicle Fitment
- 1996 Volkswagen Polo Classic 1.0/1.4/1.4 16V/1.4TDi/1.6/1.9SDi (6KV)
- 1997 Volkswagen Polo Classic 1.0/1.4/1.4 16V/1.4TDi/1.6/1.9SDi (6KV)
- 1998 Volkswagen Polo Classic 1.0/1.4/1.4 16V/1.4TDi/1.6/1.9SDi (6KV)
- 1999 Volkswagen Polo Classic 1.0/1.4/1.4 16V/1.4TDi/1.6/1.9SDi (6KV)
- 2000 Volkswagen Polo Classic 1.0/1.4/1.4 16V/1.4TDi/1.6/1.9SDi (6KV)