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AST AST 03/2008-12/2013 BMW 1 Lowering Springs - 45mm/30mm
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AST 03/2008-12/2013 BMW 1 Lowering Springs - 45mm/30mm

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ASTASTLS-14-320
ASTLS-14-320
Lowering Springs
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$ 323.45 $ 291.11
$ 291.11

SKU: ASTLS-14-320

AST 03/2008-12/2013 BMW 1 Lowering Springs - 45mm/30mm

AST Lowering Springs lower the front of your 2008-2013 BMW 1 Series E87 by 45mm and rear by 30mm to drop the center of gravity for sharper handling. These direct OEM replacements fit precisely on 116i 118d 118i 120d 120i 123d 125i 130i models from March 2008 to December 2013. Progressive spring rates maintain familiar ride comfort while boosting cornering response and stance.

Key Features

  • Precise Lowering: 45mm front 30mm rear drop tailored to BMW 1 Series E87 geometry for balanced stance and stability
  • Progressive Design: Variable rates provide smooth compliance over bumps with firm control during aggressive driving
  • Premium Construction: High-tensile steel coiled on Wafios machines for durability and consistent performance
  • Vehicle-Specific Engineering: Developed exclusively for 2008-2013 BMW 1 Series to ensure bolt-on fit without modifications
  • Lifetime Warranty: Guaranteed against breakage for long-term reliability on street or track

Product Notes

  • Direct replacement for factory springs no cutting or welding required
  • Pair with OEM or aftermarket dampers for best results
  • Ships as pair front and rear springs included

Installation Notes

  • Professional installation recommended.
  • Reuse OEM top mounts and bump stops
  • Fully compatible with factory strut assemblies and control arms

This Part Fits

Year Make Model Submodel
2008-2013 BMW 1 Series 116i
2008-2013 BMW 1 Series 118d
2008-2013 BMW 1 Series 118i
2008-2013 BMW 1 Series 120d
2008-2013 BMW 1 Series 120i
2008-2013 BMW 1 Series 123d
2008-2013 BMW 1 Series 125i
2008-2013 BMW 1 Series 130i

Why Choose AST?

  • Proven across 3000 vehicle models since 1966
  • Wafios precision coiling for exact tolerances
  • Vehicle-specific development for perfect integration

Frequently Asked Questions

  • Q: What drop does this provide on BMW 1 Series E87?
    A: Front lowers 45mm rear 30mm for ideal rake and handling balance
  • Q: What material are the springs made from?
    A: High-tensile spring steel for strength and corrosion resistance
  • Q: Does the lifetime warranty cover sagging?
    A: Yes covers manufacturing defects including breakage and sagging

Shipping & Handling

  • Method: UPS Ground / FedEx Ground
  • Availability: In stock - ships same or next business day
  • Packaging: Secure box 20 x 8 x 8 inches
  • Weight: 18 lbs

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