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Part #: hrs31016-1 - Sport Cup Kit
Comment: Lowering varies by engine size, battery package, and model options.; 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.; before 6/31/96
Applications
Front
Rear
1993-96 Volkswagen Golf / Jetta MK3, 8V
-2.0"
-1.7"

H&R Sport Cup Kit | Volkswagen Golf/Jetta 8V MK3 (93-96) (31016-1)

H&R Sport Cup Kit | Volkswagen Golf/Jetta 8V MK3 (93-96) (31016-1)

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Suspension Drop / Lift Rates
Part #: hrs31016-1 - Sport Cup Kit
Comment: Lowering varies by engine size, battery package, and model options.; 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.; before 6/31/96
Applications
Front
Rear
1993-96 Volkswagen Golf / Jetta MK3, 8V
-2.0"
-1.7"

The H&R Sport Cup Kit for the Volkswagen Golf and Jetta 8V MK3 (93-96) is a performance suspension upgrade designed to enhance handling and aesthetics. Featuring all the benefits of the Touring Cup Kit, this kit offers additional lowering capabilities, with an average drop of 2.0 inches, resulting in a lower ride height and a reduced center of gravity. Constructed with progressive spring rates, it maintains a balance between improved performance and ride comfort. The kit is engineered to deliver sharper handling, better cornering stability, and a sportier stance, making it ideal for enthusiasts seeking a more aggressive look and enhanced driving dynamics.

Designed for 1993-1996 Volkswagen Golf and Jetta MK3 models, this suspension kit is a direct bolt-on upgrade that does not require additional modifications. It is suitable for street use and spirited driving, providing a significant performance boost over stock suspension components. The kit includes all necessary springs and hardware for installation, ensuring a straightforward upgrade process. Compatible with vehicles equipped with stock or similar suspension setups, the H&R Sport Cup Kit is perfect for drivers aiming to improve their vehicle’s handling and appearance without sacrificing ride quality.

Overview

The H&R Sport Cup Kit for your 1993-1996 Volkswagen Golf (MK3/8V) has all the features of the Touring Cup Kit, plus additional lowering - perfect for the enthusiast looking for a little more. With a lower ride height and lower center of gravity, the handling of your vehicle will be improved over stock. The progressive spring rate design retains superior ride comfort. With average lowering of 2.0 inches, the H&R Sport Cup Kit is the ideal solution for those who desire a suspension application engineered for the street with a super-low performance stance.

Designed and produced in H&R's ISO certified manufacturing facility in Germany, H&R Cup Kits are 100 percent made in Germany.

Features

  • Lowers 2.0 inches on average
  • Extreme lowering with a nice ride
  • Matched Spring and Shock system
Specifications
Part Number 31016-1
Part Name H&R Sport Cup Kit
Country of Origin Germany
Vehicle 1993-1996 Volkswagen Golf
Chassis Code MK3/8V
Front Lowering 2 inches
Rear Lowering 1.7 inches
Part Note 1 Before 6/31/96
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
  • 1993 Volkswagen Golf (MK3/8V)
  • 1994 Volkswagen Golf (MK3/8V)
  • 1995 Volkswagen Golf (MK3/8V)
  • 1996 Volkswagen Golf (MK3/8V)
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