SKU: ASTLS-14-469
AST 02/1998-01/2003 BMW Z3 Lowering Springs - 30mm/30mm
AST Lowering Springs lower your BMW Z3 by 30mm front and rear as a direct OEM replacement. Developed specifically for 1998-2003 BMW Z3 models including M Roadster, they reduce center of gravity for improved handling while keeping OEM ride comfort. Progressive spring rates deliver balanced performance on street or track.
Key Features
- 30mm Drop: Lowers front and rear equally for even stance and better aerodynamics on BMW Z3
- Progressive Design: Varies spring rate to absorb bumps yet firm up under load for precise cornering
- Vehicle-Specific Engineering: Custom-tuned for 1998-2003 BMW Z3 to ensure perfect fit and OEM-like comfort
- Premium Materials: High-tensile steel coiled on Wafios machines for durability and corrosion resistance
- Lifetime Warranty: Guaranteed against breakage for long-term reliability on your Z3
Product Notes
- Direct bolt-on replacement requires no suspension modifications
- Pair with stock or upgraded shocks for full performance gains
- Reduces fender gap for aggressive look without sacrificing daily drivability
Installation Notes
- Professional installation recommended.
- Reuse OEM upper mounts and hardware for straightforward swap
- Compatible with factory struts and aftermarket coilovers
This Part Fits
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1998-2002 | BMW | Z3 | M Roadster |
| 1998-2002 | BMW | Z3 | M Coupe |
| 1998-2002 | BMW | Z3 | 2.8 |
| 2001-2002 | BMW | Z3 | 3.0i |
Why Choose AST?
- Proven across 3000+ vehicle models from 1966 to 2023
- Hand-built quality with advanced coiling technology
- Focus on handling gains without comfort loss
Frequently Asked Questions
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Q: Will these fit my 1999 BMW Z3 M Roadster?
A: Yes, ASTLS-14-469 fits 1998-2002 BMW Z3 M Roadster and Coupe models precisely as OEM replacement -
Q: What material are the springs made from?
A: High-tensile spring steel coiled on Wafios machines for strength and rust resistance -
Q: What does the lifetime warranty cover?
A: Full coverage against spring breakage under normal use, no questions asked
Shipping & Handling
- Method: UPS Ground or FedEx
- Availability: In stock - ships same or next business day
- Packaging: Secure box measuring 18 x 8 x 8 inches
- Weight: 12 lbs
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