SKU: ASTLS-22-244
AST Suspension 2020+ Volkswagen Golf VIII 2.0TSi R 4-Motion Hatchback Lowering Springs - 25mm/25mm
These AST lowering springs deliver a 25mm drop front and rear for 2020+ Volkswagen Golf MK8 GTI and Golf R models. They lower the center of gravity to sharpen handling while keeping much of the OEM spring comfort. Vehicle-specific progressive design ensures direct OEM replacement with enhanced stance and performance.
Key Features
- 25mm Front/Rear Drop: Reduces ride height evenly for improved cornering stability and aggressive stance on Golf MK8 GTI and R
- Progressive Spring Design: Balances lowered ride height with daily driving comfort by varying spring rates under load
- Cold-Coiled on Wafios Machines: Precision manufacturing from high-tensile steel for durability and consistent performance
- Lifetime Warranty: Covers against breaking and sagging for long-term reliability on the road or track
- Vehicle-Specific Engineering: Developed for exact fit on 2020+ VW Golf VIII 2.0TSi models including GTI and 4Motion R variants
Product Notes
- Direct bolt-on replacement for OEM springs with no modifications required
- Pair with stock or upgraded dampers for best results in handling and ride quality
- Ships as complete set of four springs in protective packaging
Installation Notes
- Professional installation recommended.
- Requires spring compressor tool and alignment after install
- Compatible with OEM struts and control arms on MK8 Golf GTI and R
This Part Fits
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020-2024 | Volkswagen | Golf GTI | Autobahn |
| 2020-2024 | Volkswagen | Golf GTI | S |
| 2020-2024 | Volkswagen | Golf GTI | SE |
| 2022-2024 | Volkswagen | Golf R | Base |
| 2022-2024 | Volkswagen | Golf R | 20th Anniversary |
Why Choose AST Suspension?
- Trusted by motorsport teams for reliable suspension components
- High-carbon steel construction withstands daily and track abuse
- Exact fitment engineering for thousands of vehicle applications since 1966
Frequently Asked Questions
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Q: Will these fit my 2022 VW Golf R 4Motion?
A: Yes, ASTLS-22-244 provides perfect 25mm drop fitment for 2022+ Golf R Hatchback 2.0TSi 4Motion models -
Q: What material are the springs made from?
A: High-tensile chrome-silicon steel cold-coiled for strength and corrosion resistance -
Q: What does the lifetime warranty cover?
A: Full coverage against manufacturing defects including breaking or sagging under normal use
Shipping & Handling
- Method: UPS Ground or FedEx Ground
- Availability: In stock - ships same or next business day
- Packaging: Secure cardboard box measuring 18 x 7 x 7 inches
- Weight: 11 lbs
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