| Year | Make | Model |
|---|---|---|
| 1985 - 1986 | Volkswagen | Golf Base |
| 1988 - 1989 | Volkswagen | Golf Base |
| 1987 - 1991 | Volkswagen | Golf GL |
| 1987 - 1988 | Volkswagen | Golf GT |
| 1985 - 1987 | Volkswagen | Golf GTI |
| 1987 - 1989 | Volkswagen | Golf GTI 16-Valve |
| 1990 - 1991 | Volkswagen | Golf GTI 8-Valve |
AST 70mm/70mm Lowering Springs | VW Golf MKII (83-91) (ASTLS-14-2387)
AST 70mm/70mm Lowering Springs | VW Golf MKII (83-91) (ASTLS-14-2387)
SKU:ASTLS-14-2387
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The AST 70mm/70mm Lowering Springs for the Volkswagen Golf MKII (1983-1991) are high-performance suspension components designed to improve handling and aesthetics. Crafted from premium high tensile chromium-silicone wire, these springs are carefully handpicked by AST engineers to ensure consistent quality and durability. The manufacturing process involves cold winding followed by heat treatment to enhance hardness and minimize internal stresses. Each spring undergoes shot peening, phosphate treatment, and powder coating, resulting in a long-lasting finish that surpasses the vehicle’s lifespan. The springs feature progressive rates on most vehicles, providing a balanced combination of ride comfort and improved cornering stability, making them suitable for enthusiasts seeking a sporty upgrade.
These lowering springs are specifically engineered for 1983-1991 Volkswagen Golf MKII models, including various engine configurations. They serve as direct replacements for stock springs, offering a lowered stance that enhances both appearance and handling performance. Installation is straightforward for those familiar with suspension work, and the kit typically includes two springs for the front and rear. Designed primarily for street use, these springs are ideal for daily drivers and enthusiasts aiming to achieve a more aggressive look and improved driving dynamics without sacrificing ride quality. Compatibility with other suspension components should be verified for optimal performance.
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Overview
Overview
AST Lowering Springs for the 1983-1991 Volkswagen Golf (MKII/19E) 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-14-2387 |
| Product | AST Lowering Springs |
| Production Years | 08/1983-11/1991 |
| Model Years | 1983-1991 |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Chassis | MKII/19E |
| Approximate Drop – Front | 70mm |
| Approximate Drop – Rear | 70mm |
| TÜV Certified | Yes |
| Model Note | - |
| Note 1 | These lowering springs can only be used with shortened shock absorbers. |
| Note 2 | Not suitable for 4WD (four-wheel drive) cars. |
| Note 3 | Special Tuning set. Installation must be done by professionals due to the extreme lowering of this set modification may be neccesary. |
Vehicle Fitment
- 1983 Volkswagen Golf 1.6/D/TD/1.8GTi/16V/G60 (MKII/19E)
- 1984 Volkswagen Golf 1.6/D/TD/1.8GTi/16V/G60 (MKII/19E)
- 1985 Volkswagen Golf 1.6/D/TD/1.8GTi/16V/G60 (MKII/19E)
- 1986 Volkswagen Golf 1.6/D/TD/1.8GTi/16V/G60 (MKII/19E)
- 1987 Volkswagen Golf 1.6/D/TD/1.8GTi/16V/G60 (MKII/19E)
- 1988 Volkswagen Golf 1.6/D/TD/1.8GTi/16V/G60 (MKII/19E)
- 1989 Volkswagen Golf 1.6/D/TD/1.8GTi/16V/G60 (MKII/19E)
- 1990 Volkswagen Golf 1.6/D/TD/1.8GTi/16V/G60 (MKII/19E)
- 1991 Volkswagen Golf 1.6/D/TD/1.8GTi/16V/G60 (MKII/19E)