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SKU: SM5968 / UPC: 197244008036
KYB Strut Mount Kit - Rear for Your Mini Cooper, BMW X1, and BMW X2
The KYB Strut Mount Kit, designed specifically for the rear suspension of select Mini Cooper, BMW X1, and BMW X2 models without electronic suspension. This high-quality strut mount kit delivers precise fitment, reliable durability, and enhanced ride comfort, making it the ideal choice for drivers seeking consistent handling and long-lasting performance. Engineered by KYB, a trusted leader in automotive suspension components, the SM5968 ensures your vehicle maintains excellent road contact and stability, providing peace of mind for every drive.
Why Choose the KYB?
The KYB SM5968 stands out as the go-to solution for replacing worn or damaged rear strut mounts. Crafted with precision, this kit is built to meet or exceed OEM specifications, ensuring seamless integration with your vehicle’s suspension system. It offers improved vibration dampening, reduced noise, and enhanced steering response, delivering a smooth and controlled driving experience. Whether you're navigating city streets or tackling winding roads, the SM5968 provides the reliability and performance you need to keep your vehicle performing at its best.
Vehicle Fitment
The KYB SM5968 Strut Mount Kit is designed to fit the following vehicles without electronic suspension:
- Mini Cooper (2014-2023): Compatible with all trim levels, including Base, S, and John Cooper Works models, ensuring a perfect match for your Mini’s rear suspension.
- BMW X1 (2016-2022): Fits all X1 models (sDrive28i, xDrive28i, and others) for consistent performance across the lineup.
- BMW X2 (2018-2022): Engineered for X2 models (sDrive28i, xDrive28i, and M35i), providing reliable suspension support.
Note: Always verify fitment with your vehicle’s VIN or consult a professional mechanic to confirm compatibility, as some sub-models may vary.
What’s Included in the Purchase?
The KYB SM5968 Strut Mount Kit includes everything you need for a hassle-free installation:
- Rear Strut Mount: Precision-engineered to replace the factory mount, ensuring proper alignment and suspension function.
- Mounting Hardware: Includes necessary bolts and components for a secure and straightforward installation.
- Part Number: SM5968
- UPC: 197244008036
This kit is designed for the rear axle (left or right side) and is sold as a single unit. For a complete rear suspension refresh, consider purchasing two kits to replace both sides.
Specifications
- Material: High-strength steel and durable rubber components for long-lasting performance and corrosion resistance.
- Design: Engineered to reduce noise, vibration, and harshness (NVH) while maintaining proper suspension geometry.
- Installation: Direct-fit replacement, requiring no modifications for listed vehicles.
- Position: Rear axle (compatible with both left and right sides).
- Warranty: Backed by KYB’s limited warranty, ensuring quality and reliability.
- Manufacturer Details
According to KYB’s official resources, the SM5968 Strut Mount Kit is meticulously designed to match the exact specifications of the listed Mini Cooper, BMW X1, and BMW X2 models. KYB’s engineering focuses on delivering components that enhance vehicle stability and ride quality, making this kit a reliable choice for maintaining your vehicle’s suspension integrity. For detailed fitment verification, you can use the KYB Shocks mobile app or visit the official KYB website to cross-reference by VIN, make, or part number.
Purchase Benefits
- Enhanced Ride Quality: Reduces road noise and vibrations for a smoother, more comfortable drive.
- Durable Construction: Built to withstand daily driving conditions, ensuring long-term reliability.
- Perfect Fit: Tailored specifically for the listed vehicles, guaranteeing a seamless installation process.
- Trusted Brand: KYB’s reputation for quality suspension components ensures confidence in every purchase.
Note: Image Above may not be of actual part you will receive it is just a representation of what it could look like.
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