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SKU: ASTLS-14-1186 | UPC: astASTLS-14-1186
AST 76-84 Mercedes-Benz 200 240D/240TD/280E/280TE/280CE/300D/300TD (W123) Lowering Springs 40mm/40mm
AST lowering springs deliver a 40mm drop front and rear to lower the center of gravity on your Mercedes-Benz W123 chassis while retaining much of the OEM ride comfort. These direct-replacement springs fit 1976-1984 models like the 240D 300D 280E 280CE and wagons including 240TD 300TD. Progressive construction enhances handling stability and stance without sacrificing daily drivability.
Key Features
- 40mm Front/Rear Drop: Precisely engineered lowering reduces roll improves cornering grip and gives a planted aggressive look
- Progressive Spring Rate: Variable coil design absorbs bumps keeps comfort levels close to stock for street use
- Cold-Coiled Construction: Produced on Wafios machines from high-strength steel for durability and consistent performance
- Lifetime Warranty: Covers breakage and sagging providing long-term reliability on the road or track
- Vehicle-Specific Engineering: Tailored rates and dimensions ensure bolt-on fit for W123 chassis across sedans coupes and wagons
Product Notes
- Direct OEM spring replacement no suspension modifications required
- Pair with OEM or aftermarket shocks for best results
- Special order item verify stock before ordering
Installation Notes
- Professional installation recommended.
- Use quality spring compressor tool during removal and install
- Compatible with factory struts shocks and control arms
This Part Fits
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1976-1983 | Mercedes-Benz | 240D | Base |
| 1977-1981 | Mercedes-Benz | 280E | Base |
| 1978-1981 | Mercedes-Benz | 280CE | Base |
| 1976-1984 | Mercedes-Benz | 200 | |
| 1976-1984 | Mercedes-Benz | 300D | Sedan/Wagon |
| 1977-1984 | Mercedes-Benz | 280TE | Wagon |
| 1978-1985 | Mercedes-Benz | 240TD | Wagon |
| 1979-1985 | Mercedes-Benz | 300TD | Wagon |
Why Choose AST?
- Specializes in high-performance suspension for classic European cars
- Premium materials ensure lasting strength and fatigue resistance
- Precise fitment from model-specific development and testing
Frequently Asked Questions
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Q: Does this fit all W123 variants?
A: Fits listed 1976-1984 sedans coupes and wagons confirm your exact submodel for compatibility -
Q: What material are the springs made from?
A: High-tensile chrome-silicon steel cold-coiled for superior flex and longevity -
Q: What does the warranty cover?
A: Lifetime protection against manufacturing defects including breaking and sagging
Shipping & Handling
- Method: UPS Ground or FedEx Ground
- Availability: In stock - ships same or next business day
- Packaging: Secure foam-wrapped box measuring 18in x 12in x 8in
- Weight: 11.7 lbs
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