| Year | Make | Model |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 - 1998 | Volkswagen | Golf GL |
| 1996 - 1998 | Volkswagen | Golf GTI |
| 1996 - 1998 | Volkswagen | Golf GTI VR6 |
| 1997 | Volkswagen | Golf Jazz |
| 1997 - 1998 | Volkswagen | Golf K2 |
| 1997 | Volkswagen | Golf Trek |
| 1996 - 1998 | Volkswagen | Jetta GL |
| 1996 - 1998 | Volkswagen | Jetta GLS |
| 1996 - 1998 | Volkswagen | Jetta GLX |
| 1997 - 1998 | Volkswagen | Jetta GT |
| 1997 | Volkswagen | Jetta Jazz |
| 1998 | Volkswagen | Jetta K2 |
| 1997 - 1998 | Volkswagen | Jetta TDI |
| 1996 | Volkswagen | Jetta Trek |
| 1996 | Volkswagen | Jetta Wolfsburg Edition |
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H&R OE Sport Spring Kit | Volkswagen Golf/Jetta 8V MK3 (96-98) (54748-55)
H&R OE Sport Spring Kit | Volkswagen Golf/Jetta 8V MK3 (96-98) (54748-55)
SKU:54748-55
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The H&R OE Sport Spring Kit for the Volkswagen Golf and Jetta 8V MK3 (96-98) is a performance suspension upgrade designed to enhance handling and driving dynamics. Crafted from high-quality 54SiCr6 spring steel and manufactured in Germany at an ISO 9001 certified facility, these springs offer a subtle yet effective improvement in vehicle control. They reduce body roll and provide a more responsive ride, contributing to better driving convenience and overall stability. The OE Sport Springs deliver a refined upgrade that balances performance with ride comfort, making them suitable for enthusiasts seeking a slight handling enhancement without sacrificing daily drivability.
Designed specifically for 1996-1998 Volkswagen Golf and Jetta MK3 models, these springs are a direct replacement for the factory components. They are ideal for street use, offering improved handling characteristics while maintaining a comfortable ride. The kit includes the necessary springs for a straightforward installation, ensuring compatibility with the original suspension setup. Suitable for drivers looking to enhance their vehicle’s cornering and stability, these springs are an excellent choice for those seeking a subtle yet noticeable upgrade to their vehicle’s suspension performance.
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Overview
Overview
Only from H&R, OE Sport Springs for your 1996-1998 Volkswagen Golf (MK3/8V) are for those who desire a slight increase in handling and control. You can expect reduced body roll and superb ride comfort with better driving convenience. OE Sport Springs provide a subtle upgrade for a fine-tuned vehicle.
Every spring produced by H&R comes from the H&R ISO 9001 certified engineering and manufacturing facility in Germany. All H&R springs are produced from a special 54SiCr6 spring steel, which has strength rated at 290,000 psi resulting in unrivaled tensile strength and resiliency.
Features
- Lowers .25 - .75 inches on average
- Offers more control and balance
Specifications
| Part Number | 54748-55 |
| Part Name | H&R OE Sport Springs |
| Country of Origin | Germany |
| Vehicle | 1996-1998 Volkswagen Golf |
| Chassis Code | MK3/8V |
| Front Lowering | 0.75 inches |
| Rear Lowering | 0.25 inches |
| Part Note 1 | After 7/1/96: check top hat |
| Fitment Note 1 | Lowering varies by engine size, battery package, and model options. |
| Fitment Note 2 | There is a mid-year change in the size of the top of the front springs. Please check to see which tops are in your car. Open the hood and look at the top of the struts. If the struts have a black plastic cap, this should indicate that you have the large spring top. Use part number 54764, 54764-55 or 31016-1. If there is a round metal top with rubber around it and no plastic cap you should have the smaller spring end. Use part number 54748, 54748-55, 54748-88, 31016-2 or 31016-3. |
Vehicle Fitment
- 1996 Volkswagen Golf (MK3/8V)
- 1997 Volkswagen Golf (MK3/8V)
- 1998 Volkswagen Golf (MK3/8V)