SKU: ASTLS-14-334
AST 11/1982-12/1990 BMW 44929 Lowering Springs - 60mm/40mm
AST Lowering Springs lower the center of gravity on 1982-1990 BMW 3 Series E30 models by 60mm front and 40mm rear for better handling. These direct OEM replacements maintain familiar ride comfort with progressive spring rates tuned for each vehicle. Crafted for performance gains without sacrificing daily drivability on models like 318i and 325i.
Key Features
- Precise Drop Heights: 60mm front and 40mm rear reduction improves stability and cornering on BMW E30 chassis
- Progressive Spring Design: Balances lowering with controlled compression for responsive handling and OEM-like comfort
- Vehicle-Specific Engineering: Developed exclusively for 1982-1990 BMW 3 Series models ensuring perfect bolt-on fitment
- Premium Construction: High-tensile steel coiled on Wafios machines for durability and consistent performance
- Lifetime Warranty: Guaranteed against breakage providing long-term reliability on the road or track
Product Notes
- Complete set includes front and rear springs for full installation
- Inspect shocks during install as lowering may accelerate wear
- Ships securely to prevent damage during transit
Installation Notes
- Professional installation recommended.
- Direct bolt-on no modifications required for stock E30 suspension
- Compatible with OEM struts and mounts torque to factory specs
This Part Fits
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1984-1985 | BMW | 318i | Base |
| 1986-1987 | BMW | 325e | Base |
| 1987-1990 | BMW | 325i | Base |
| 1982-1984 | BMW | 320is | Base |
| 1985-1990 | BMW | 3 Series | E30 Sedan |
Why Choose AST?
- Trusted by enthusiasts for BMW-specific suspension components
- High-quality materials resist sagging over thousands of miles
- Precision coiled for exact fit and performance on E30 models
Frequently Asked Questions
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Q: What drop amount do these provide on BMW E30?
A: 60mm front and 40mm rear for lowered stance and improved dynamics without harshness -
Q: What materials are used in AST springs?
A: High-tensile steel coiled on advanced Wafios machines for strength and longevity -
Q: Does the warranty cover sagging or breaking?
A: Lifetime warranty protects against manufacturing defects including breakage under normal use
Shipping & Handling
- Method: UPS Ground or FedEx
- Availability: In stock - ships same or next business day
- Packaging: Durable cardboard box 21in x 13in x 4in
- Weight: 11 lbs
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