MOMO Steering Wheel Hub

1950–1974 Volkswagen Beetle

Part #: 248

Overview

The MOMO Steering Wheel Hub for the Volkswagen Beetle from 1950 to 1974 is a high-quality aftermarket safety component designed to enhance your driving experience. MOMO, a renowned leader in automotive steering solutions, has engineered this hub with safety and performance in mind. Whether you're restoring a classic Beetle or upgrading your existing steering setup, this hub provides a reliable and secure connection between your steering wheel and steering column.

Designed for enthusiasts who value safety, durability, and authentic performance, this steering wheel hub is an essential upgrade for vintage Volkswagen owners. It not only improves the safety of your vehicle by incorporating a collapsible feature but also maintains the classic aesthetic and feel of your original steering system. With MOMO's reputation for quality craftsmanship, you can trust this hub to deliver consistent performance and peace of mind on every drive.

Key Features

The MOMO Steering Wheel Hub is packed with features that prioritize safety and functionality:

• Collapsible steering wheel hub with programmed deformation zone to absorb high impacts, enhancing crash safety.
• Engineered to meet or exceed industry safety standards, providing a reliable connection during everyday driving and in emergency situations.
• Constructed from durable, high-strength materials designed to withstand the rigors of daily use and harsh driving conditions.
• Compatible with a wide range of MOMO steering wheels and suitable for classic Volkswagen Beetles from 1950 to 1974.
• Easy installation with precise fitment, ensuring a secure and tight connection to your vehicle's steering system.
• Designed to improve safety levels without compromising the authentic vintage look of your classic Beetle.
• Manufactured with quality standards that ensure longevity and consistent performance over time.

Construction & Design

The MOMO Steering Wheel Hub features a robust construction utilizing high-quality materials that guarantee durability and safety. Its design incorporates a programmed deformation zone, which is engineered to absorb impact energy during a collision, thereby reducing the risk of steering column intrusion and protecting the driver. The hub's collapsible feature is a pioneering safety innovation by MOMO, setting it apart from standard non-collapsible hubs.

The hub is precisely machined to fit seamlessly with your Volkswagen Beetle's steering column, ensuring a secure and wobble-free connection. Its compact design maintains the original steering wheel position and feel, preserving the classic driving experience while adding an extra layer of safety. The high-strength construction ensures that the hub withstands the stresses of spirited driving and daily use alike.

Performance & Safety

While primarily focused on safety, this MOMO hub also contributes to improved steering response and confidence. The collapsible feature helps mitigate injury risks during accidents, making it an excellent choice for vintage car enthusiasts who want to combine authenticity with modern safety standards. Its engineered deformation zone ensures that in the event of a collision, energy is absorbed effectively, reducing potential damage to the steering system and enhancing overall crashworthiness.

Installation & Fitment

The MOMO Steering Wheel Hub is designed for straightforward, bolt-on installation. It mounts directly to your Volkswagen Beetle's existing steering column using the factory mounting points, with no need for modifications or special tools. The process typically involves removing the existing hub and attaching this MOMO unit in its place, then securing your steering wheel onto the hub. No cutting, drilling, or tuning is required, making it a hassle-free upgrade for your classic vehicle.

• Compatible with 1950-1974 VW Beetle models
• Simple bolt-on installation process
• No additional modifications needed

What's Included

• MOMO Collapsible Steering Wheel Hub for VW Beetle (1950-1974)
• Mounting hardware and instructions

Ideal For

This MOMO steering wheel hub is ideal for vintage Volkswagen Beetle owners who seek to enhance their vehicle's safety without sacrificing authenticity. Perfect for restorers, collectors, and driving enthusiasts who want a reliable, high-quality safety upgrade that maintains the classic look and feel of their car.

Emissions Note

This product is designed for use on vehicles in compliance with safety standards. Please verify local regulations regarding aftermarket safety components before installation. MOMO products are intended for off-road or show use and may not be street-legal in all jurisdictions.