SKU: ASTLS-14-1192
AST 01/1985-05/1995 Mercedes-Benz 200-Series Lowering Springs - 40mm/40mm
AST Lowering Springs deliver a 40mm front and 40mm rear drop for 01/1985-05/1995 Mercedes-Benz 200-Series vehicles including W124 chassis models like 200E and 300TE. These direct OEM replacements lower the center of gravity to improve handling and stance while retaining familiar ride comfort. Progressive spring design ensures balanced performance on the road or track.
Key Features
- 40mm Even Drop: Reduces front and rear ride height by 40mm for sharper cornering reduced body roll and aggressive stance without sacrificing daily drivability
- Progressive Spring Rate: Provides firm response under load yet soft initial compliance to match OEM comfort levels across varied driving conditions
- Premium Materials: Constructed from high-tensile spring steel coiled on Wafios machines for durability corrosion resistance and consistent performance
- Vehicle-Specific Engineering: Developed exclusively for Mercedes-Benz W124 models ensuring bolt-on fitment and factory-like alignment
- Lifetime Warranty: Guaranteed against breakage for complete confidence in long-term reliability
Product Notes
- Special order item typically processes in 2-5 business days
- Direct replacement requires no suspension modifications
- Ships in protective cardboard box to prevent damage
Installation Notes
- Professional installation recommended.
- Replace springs in pairs front and rear for even drop
- Compatible with factory struts shocks and control arms
This Part Fits
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1985-1993 | Mercedes-Benz | 200E | Base |
| 1985-1989 | Mercedes-Benz | 230E | Base |
| 1986-1991 | Mercedes-Benz | 260E | Base |
| 1986-1993 | Mercedes-Benz | 300E | Base |
| 1987-1989 | Mercedes-Benz | 300D | 2.5 Turbo |
| 1990-1993 | Mercedes-Benz | 300TE | Base |
Why Choose AST?
- Proven suspension specialist covering 3000 vehicle models from 1966 to 2023
- Focus on performance with preserved comfort for enthusiasts and daily drivers
- Precision manufacturing with advanced Wafios technology for exact tolerances
Frequently Asked Questions
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Q: Does this fit a 1993 Mercedes-Benz 300TE Base?
A: Yes direct fit for 1990-1993 300TE Base models on W124 chassis with 40mm front/rear drop -
Q: What material construction do these springs use?
A: High-tensile spring steel for strength fatigue resistance and corrosion protection coiled on precision Wafios machines -
Q: What is covered under the lifetime warranty?
A: Full protection against spring breakage under normal use for the original vehicle owner
Shipping & Handling
- Method: UPS Ground
- Availability: Special Order - ships within 3-5 business days
- Packaging: Durable box 22 x 7 x 7 inches
- Weight: 11.7 lbs
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