SPC Performance Rear Toe Shim Set

2012–2017 Hyundai Accent / Kia Rio 1.6L

Part #: 71073

Overview

The SPC Performance Rear Toe Shim Set is an essential upgrade for owners of the Hyundai Accent and Kia Rio from 2012 to 2017 who are looking to improve their vehicle's handling, stability, and tire longevity. Designed specifically for the twist beam axle rear suspension, these full contact shims allow for precise toe adjustments that are not possible with the factory setup. Whether you're a daily driver seeking better drivability or a performance enthusiast aiming to optimize your suspension geometry, this kit provides a straightforward solution to correct toe and thrust angle issues.

By installing these rear toe shims, you'll experience improved steering response, enhanced cornering stability, and increased tire life. Proper toe alignment reduces uneven tire wear and helps maintain consistent handling characteristics, making your vehicle more predictable and safer on the road. The SPC Performance Rear Toe Shim Set is a cost-effective way to fine-tune your suspension without extensive modifications.

Key Features

The SPC Performance Rear Toe Shim Set is engineered with precision and durability in mind, offering several key benefits:

• Constructed from high-quality materials designed to withstand the rigors of daily driving and spirited use.
• Full contact design ensures a secure fit and effective toe adjustment, improving overall suspension geometry.
• Easy installation with no need for extensive disassembly or specialized tools, making it suitable for DIY enthusiasts and professional mechanics alike.
• Corrects toe and thrust angle issues caused by factory misalignment or suspension settling, enhancing vehicle handling.
• Helps support even tire wear and extend the lifespan of your tires by maintaining proper alignment angles.
• Compatible with the factory twist beam axle setup on Hyundai Accent and Kia Rio models from 2012 to 2017.

Construction & Design

The SPC Performance Rear Toe Shim Set features a robust design crafted from durable, corrosion-resistant materials to ensure long-lasting performance. The full contact contact design provides a stable and secure fit within the rear suspension, allowing for precise toe adjustments. The shims are engineered to fit perfectly within the factory suspension components, ensuring a seamless installation process. Their compact size and high-quality construction make them an ideal upgrade for restoring proper alignment and handling characteristics without altering the vehicle's original suspension geometry.

Installation & Fitment

The SPC Performance Rear Toe Shim Set is designed for a straightforward, bolt-on installation. No cutting, drilling, or complex modifications are required. The shims are installed between the existing suspension components, allowing you to adjust the rear toe angle easily and accurately. Basic hand tools and a lift or jack are sufficient for installation, making it accessible for most DIY enthusiasts. For best results, it is recommended to have a professional wheel alignment performed after installation to ensure optimal suspension geometry.

• Easy bolt-on installation with no need for specialized tools
• Compatible with 2012–2017 Hyundai Accent and Kia Rio models with twist beam rear suspension
• No cutting, drilling, or tuning required

What's Included

• 1 Rear Toe Shim
• Installation hardware and instructions

Ideal For

• Owners of Hyundai Accent and Kia Rio (2012–2017) seeking improved handling and tire life
• Performance enthusiasts looking to fine-tune suspension geometry
• Daily drivers wanting enhanced drivability and tire wear
• Mechanics performing suspension repairs or upgrades