| Year | Make | Model |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 - 1997 | Ford | Escort Base |
| 1996 | Ford | Escort GT |
| 1996 - 2000 | Ford | Escort LX |
| 1998 - 1999 | Ford | Escort SE |
| 1996 - 1997 | Ford | Escort Sport |
| 2000 | Ford | Escort ZX2 |
| 1998 - 1999 | Ford | Escort ZX2 Cool Coupe |
| 1998 - 1999 | Ford | Escort ZX2 Hot Coupe |
| 1999 - 2000 | Ford | Escort ZX2 S/R |
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H&R Sport Springs | Ford Escort ZX2 Sedan/Hatchback (96-00) (51685)
H&R Sport Springs | Ford Escort ZX2 Sedan/Hatchback (96-00) (51685)
SKU:51685
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The H&R Sport Springs for the 1996-2000 Ford Escort ZX2 Sedan and Hatchback are performance suspension components designed to improve handling and aesthetics. Crafted with a progressive spring rate, these springs lower the vehicle's ride height to reduce fender well gap, resulting in a more aggressive stance. By lowering the center of gravity and decreasing body roll, they enhance cornering stability and overall driving dynamics. The springs are engineered to provide a balance of sporty performance and comfort, ensuring a smooth ride even during spirited driving. Additionally, their streamlined design contributes to reduced wind resistance, which can lead to improved fuel efficiency. Manufactured by H&R and produced under ISO 900 standards, these springs are a reliable upgrade for enthusiasts seeking both style and performance.
These springs are a direct fit for 1996-2000 Ford Escort ZX2 models with either sedan or hatchback body styles. They are suitable for street use and performance driving, offering a noticeable upgrade in handling and appearance. Installation involves replacing the stock springs with these sport springs, providing a straightforward upgrade for those familiar with suspension work. The kit includes the necessary springs, designed specifically for the vehicle's chassis and suspension geometry. They are ideal for drivers looking to enhance their vehicle's stance and handling characteristics, whether for daily driving or spirited road use. Proper installation ensures optimal performance and safety, making these springs a popular choice among Ford Escort ZX2 owners.
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Overview
Overview
H&R Sport Springs for your 1996-2000 Ford Escort ZX2 Sedan/Hatchback are H&R's number one selling product. Enhance the look of your vehicle with a reduced fender well gap. H&R Sport Springs lower the vehicle's center of gravity and reduce body roll for better handling. The progressive spring rate design provides superb ride quality and comfort. A lower wind resistance signature will make the vehicle more streamlined and improve gas mileage.
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. H&R Sport Springs offer the handling characteristics and aggressive appearance that you've been looking for, without the harsh ride characteristics of less-advanced spring systems.
If you are only looking to improve one part of your vehicle's suspension, you cannot go wrong with installing Sport Springs. Fun to drive, H&R Sport Springs are the number one upgrade for your vehicle.
Features
- Lowers 1.5 - 1.8 inches on average
- Superb ride quality
Specifications
| Part Number | 51685 |
| Part Name | H&R Sport Springs |
| Country of Origin | Germany |
| Vehicle | 1996-2000 Ford Escort ZX2 Sedan/Hatchback |
| Chassis Code | |
| Front Lowering | 1.3 inches |
| Rear Lowering | 1.3 inches |
| Fitment Note 1 | Lowering varies by engine size, battery package, and model options. |
Vehicle Fitment
- 1996 Ford Escort ZX2 Sedan/Hatchback
- 1997 Ford Escort ZX2 Sedan/Hatchback
- 1998 Ford Escort ZX2 Sedan/Hatchback
- 1999 Ford Escort ZX2 Sedan/Hatchback
- 2000 Ford Escort ZX2 Sedan/Hatchback