SKU: ASTLS-14-1193
AST 01/1985-05/1995 Mercedes-Benz 200-Series Lowering Springs - 40mm/40mm
AST lowering springs lower your Mercedes-Benz 200-Series 01/1985-05/1995 by 40mm front and rear to improve handling by reducing center of gravity while keeping OEM ride comfort. These direct OEM replacements fit precisely on W124 chassis models like 200E 230E 260E and select wagons including 1993 300TE Base. Progressive design enhances cornering and performance crafted for durability on the road.
Key Features
- 40mm Front/Rear Drop: Lowers ride height evenly for sharper handling and improved stability without sacrificing daily drivability
- Progressive Spring Rate: Delivers smooth initial compression for comfort then firms up under load for sporty response and control
- Vehicle-Specific Engineering: Developed exclusively for Mercedes-Benz 200-Series W124 models ensuring bolt-on fit with no modifications
- Premium Wafios-Coiled Steel: Built from high-grade materials on advanced Wafios machines for consistent quality and long-term reliability
- Lifetime Breakage Warranty: Covers springs against failure providing confidence for track or street use
Product Notes
- Special order item lead time 3-7 business days confirm stock before purchase
- Inspect OEM shocks for wear during replacement to maintain optimal performance
- Pair of front and rear springs included securely packaged for protection
Installation Notes
- Professional installation recommended.
- Direct swap for OEM springs compress and remove stock units before fitting
- Fully compatible with factory struts shocks and control arms no additional hardware needed
This Part Fits
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1985-1993 | Mercedes-Benz | 200E | Base |
| 1985-1992 | Mercedes-Benz | 230E | Base |
| 1985-1991 | Mercedes-Benz | 260E | Base |
| 1986-1989 | Mercedes-Benz | 230TE | Base |
| 1987-1993 | Mercedes-Benz | 300TE | Base |
| 1985-1993 | Mercedes-Benz | 200D | Base |
| 1984-1993 | Mercedes-Benz | 220D | Base |
Why Choose AST?
- Proven across 3000 vehicle models from 1966 to 2023 for reliable fitment
- Focuses on performance gains paired with everyday comfort retention
- Precision manufacturing ensures exact specifications for Mercedes W124 chassis
Frequently Asked Questions
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Q: Will these fit my 1990 Mercedes-Benz 230E sedan?
A: Yes direct fit for 1985-1992 230E Base models no adjustments required -
Q: What materials and manufacturing process is used?
A: High-strength steel coiled on Wafios machines for precision shape retention and fatigue resistance -
Q: What does the warranty cover and installation details?
A: Lifetime against breakage professional install advised 1-2 hours per corner using spring compressor tool
Shipping & Handling
- Method: UPS Ground or FedEx Home Delivery
- Availability: In stock - ships same or next business day
- Packaging: Protective cardboard box 24 x 10 x 8 inches
- Weight: 22 lbs
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