SKU: 54741
H&R 1995-2003 Volkswagen Cabrio MK3 Sport Springs
H&R Sport Springs part 54741 fit 1995-2003 Volkswagen Cabrio MK3 Base GL GLS GLX and High Line models. These springs lower front by 35mm (1.3 inches) and rear by 40mm (1.5 inches) to fill fender gaps and lower center of gravity for precise handling. Progressive rates balance daily comfort with cornering control while reducing body roll wind resistance and improving fuel economy.
Key Features
- Precise Lowering: 35mm front 40mm rear drop creates aggressive stance filling wheel wells without ride compromise
- Progressive Rates: Adjust to load for street comfort and firm cornering grip
- Lower Center of Gravity: Enhances stability reduces body roll in turns
- Streamlined Profile: Cuts aerodynamic drag for better gas mileage
- Direct Bolt-On: Matches OEM shocks no modifications required
Product Notes
- Pair with performance shocks for full suspension upgrade
- Inspect alignment after install to maintain tire wear
- Ships ready-to-install in factory box
Installation Notes
- Professional installation recommended.
- Requires spring compressor tool for safe removal
- Compatible with factory struts and mounts
This Part Fits
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1995-1999 | Volkswagen | Cabrio | Base |
| 1998 | Volkswagen | Cabrio | GL |
| 2000-2002 | Volkswagen | Cabrio | GL |
| 1998-2002 | Volkswagen | Cabrio | GLS |
| 2001-2002 | Volkswagen | Cabrio | GLX |
| 1997 | Volkswagen | Cabrio | High Line |
Why Choose H&R?
- Number one selling sport spring worldwide
- Manufactured in Germany from chrome-silicone steel
- Shot-peened and preset for durability
Frequently Asked Questions
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Q: Will this fit my 1999 VW Cabrio Base?
A: Yes part 54741 fits all listed 1995-2003 Cabrio trims including Base GL GLS GLX and High Line with no modifications -
Q: What material are these springs?
A: High-strength chrome-silicone spring steel with powder coat finish resists corrosion -
Q: What warranty applies?
A: H&R offers limited lifetime warranty against sagging or defects on Sport Springs
Shipping & Handling
- Method: UPS Ground or FedEx
- Availability: In stock - ships same or next business day
- Packaging: Secure cardboard box 18in x 14in x 6in
- Weight: 23 lbs
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