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SKU: 85100.140 | UPC: 803050254672
Eibach Pro-Kit for 06-08 VW GTI 2.0T-Turbo / 06-08 VW Rabbit 5cyl (Inc coupe & sedan)
Eibach Pro-Kit 85100.140 lowering springs deliver precise ride height reduction for 2006-2009 Volkswagen GTI, Rabbit, and select Golf models. These springs lower the front by 1.2 inches (30mm) and rear by 1.0 inch (25mm), reducing center of gravity for enhanced cornering grip and responsive steering. Maintain daily drivability with progressive rates that preserve comfort over rough roads.
Key Features
- Exact Lowering Specs: Front 1.2" (30mm), rear 1.0" (25mm) engineered for Mk5 VW chassis balance and wheel fitment without rubbing.
- Progressive Spring Design: Varying coil rates absorb bumps smoothly while stiffening under load for track-ready control.
- Chrome-Silicon Steel Construction: High-tensile CrSi material resists sagging, with shot-peening for 1 million mile durability.
- Corrosion-Resistant Finish: Epoxy powder-coating shields against rust and road salt for long-lasting performance.
- Handling Upgrade: Reduced body roll and dive improve stability, ideal paired with stock or aftermarket dampers.
Product Notes
- Requires wheel alignment after installation to ensure even tire wear and optimal geometry.
- Compatible with OEM shocks; upgrade to Eibach Pro-Damper for full matched setup.
- Ships in protective cardboard box; inspect springs for damage upon receipt.
Installation Notes
- Professional installation recommended.
- Typical install time 3-5 hours with standard spring compressor tool; rear requires jack stands.
- Bolt-on direct replacement; no cutting or welding needed on VW Mk5 suspension.
This Part Fits
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010-2014 | Volkswagen | Golf | Base |
| 2006-2009 | Volkswagen | GTI | Base |
| 2007 | Volkswagen | GTI | Fahrenheit |
| 2006-2007 | Volkswagen | Rabbit | 2.5 |
| 2008-2009 | Volkswagen | Rabbit | S |
Why Choose Eibach?
- Motorsport-proven technology from Formula and rally programs transfers to street parts.
- German engineering ensures exact tolerances for VW-specific applications.
- Backed by limited lifetime warranty against defects in materials and workmanship.
Frequently Asked Questions
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Q: Will this fit my 2007 VW GTI Base with 2.0T engine?
A: Yes, 85100.140 is direct fit for all 2006-2009 GTI 2.0T models including Base and Fahrenheit; clears 17-19" wheels stock. -
Q: What material are the springs made from?
A: High-strength chrome-silicon (CrSi) steel, heat-treated, shot-peened, and powder-coated for maximum fatigue resistance. -
Q: What is the warranty and install process?
A: Limited lifetime warranty; DIY possible with compressor tool, but shop alignment ($100-150) required post-install.
Shipping & Handling
- Method: Standard ground shipping
- Availability: In stock - ships same or next business day
- Packaging: Secure cardboard box, 15" x 7" x 7"
- Weight: 22 lbs
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