H&R RSS+ Coilover Kit

2015–2018 Volkswagen Golf / Golf GTI S / SE / SEL / 1.8T Mk7

Part #: RSS48851-1

Overview

The H&R RSS+ Coilover Kit is a high-performance suspension upgrade designed specifically for the Volkswagen Golf and Golf GTI Mk7 models from 2015 to 2018. Built for enthusiasts who demand superior handling, precise control, and customizable ride height, this coilover kit transforms your vehicle's driving dynamics. Whether you're looking to improve cornering stability, reduce body roll, or achieve a more aggressive stance, the RSS+ coilovers deliver exceptional results.

Engineered with race-inspired technology, these coilovers are ideal for spirited street driving, autocross, or track days. They combine advanced damping features with lightweight construction to provide a balanced blend of comfort and performance. With the H&R RSS+ Coilover Kit, you'll experience sharper steering response, improved grip, and a more confident driving experience.

Key Features

The H&R RSS+ Coilover Kit incorporates several innovative features that set it apart from standard suspension upgrades:

• Mono-tube shock design for precise control and consistent damping performance.
• High-tech lightweight aluminum shock bodies reduce unsprung weight, enhancing handling responsiveness.
• External shock damping adjustment allows for fine-tuning rebound and compression damping to match your driving style and conditions.
• Black hard anodized finish on shock bodies provides excellent corrosion resistance and a sleek appearance.
• Adjustable ride height enables you to customize your vehicle's stance for aesthetics and performance, lowering or raising as desired.
• Race-inspired engineering ensures durability and reliability under demanding driving conditions.
• Designed specifically for the Mk7 platform, ensuring a perfect fit and seamless installation.
• Enhanced damping control helps improve overall stability, steering feel, and ride quality.
• Constructed with high-quality materials to withstand the rigors of aggressive driving and daily use.

Construction & Design

The H&R RSS+ Coilover Kit features a mono-tube shock absorber design, which provides superior damping precision and heat dissipation compared to twin-tube setups. The shock bodies are crafted from lightweight aluminum, reducing unsprung mass and contributing to more responsive handling. The external damping adjustment mechanism is easily accessible, allowing you to tailor the suspension response to your specific driving needs without disassembly.

The coilovers are finished with a durable black hard anodized coating that resists corrosion and maintains a sleek appearance over time. The adjustable spring perches and threaded bodies facilitate precise ride height adjustments, enabling you to achieve your desired stance while maintaining optimal suspension geometry. The kit's robust construction ensures long-lasting performance, even under aggressive driving conditions.

Installation & Fitment

The H&R RSS+ Coilover Kit is a bolt-on upgrade designed for straightforward installation on the Mk7 Volkswagen Golf and Golf GTI models from 2015 to 2018. No cutting, drilling, or complex modifications are required. Basic mechanical skills and standard tools are sufficient to install the kit, and it is recommended to have a professional alignment afterward to ensure optimal handling and tire wear.

• Seamless fitment with factory mounting points and OEM components.
• Adjustable ride height and damping provide customization options for your preferred stance and ride quality.
• Includes all necessary hardware and instructions for a complete installation.

What's Included

• Complete set of front and rear coilover shocks
• Spring perches and adjustment tools
• All necessary mounting hardware and hardware
• Installation instructions

Ideal For

• Performance enthusiasts seeking improved handling and ride quality
• Owners looking to customize their vehicle's stance
• Drivers who want a more responsive and engaging driving experience
• Track day participants and autocross competitors