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QA1 82-02 Chevrolet Camaro/Pontiac Firebird (F-Body) 1-1/8in Rear Sway Bar

QA1
QAP52835
806990176264
Sway Bars
2 Units In Stock - Ships Next Business Day
$ 407.63 $ 367.95
$ 367.95

SKU: 52835   |   UPC: 806990176264

QA1 7/8" Rear Sway Bar for 1982-2002 Chevrolet Camaro / Pontiac Firebird (F-Body)

The QA1 52835 7/8" Rear Sway Bar is the perfect upgrade for your 1982-2002 Camaro or Firebird (F-Body) to dramatically reduce body roll in corners and sharpen overall handling while preserving ride quality. Engineered and manufactured in the USA, this heavy-duty sway bar features a black powder coated finish for lasting corrosion resistance and includes new polyurethane bushings, mounts, end links, and all necessary hardware for a true bolt-in installation. Designed to hug the rear axle for maximum ground clearance and a clean factory-like appearance, it delivers noticeable improvements in stability and cornering grip without sacrificing daily drivability.

Key Features

  • 7/8" Diameter Tubing: Optimal balance of stiffness and compliance for street and performance use
  • Includes Polyurethane Bushings & Mounts: Quieter operation and longer life than rubber
  • Easy Bolt-In Installation: Direct replacement with all hardware included
  • Black Powder Coated Finish: Durable, corrosion-resistant look that lasts
  • Increased Ground Clearance: Carefully contoured to hug the axle without sacrificing clearance
  • Proudly Made in the USA: QA1 quality built in Lakeville, Minnesota

Specifications

Specification Detail
Part Number 52835
Position Rear
Diameter 7/8 inch (0.875")
Adjustable No
Bushings Included Yes (Polyurethane, Black)
Hardware Included Yes (End Links, Mounts, Bolts)
Finish Black Powder Coat
Compatibility 1982-2002 Chevrolet Camaro / Pontiac Firebird (All F-Body Models)
Installation Bolt-On Direct Replacement
Country of Origin United States
Warranty Limited Lifetime (QA1)
Shipping Weight Approx. 18 to 22 lbs

What's Included

  • One QA1 7/8" Rear Sway Bar
  • Polyurethane Bushings & Mounts
  • End Links and All Necessary Hardware
  • Installation Instructions

Product Notes

  • Direct bolt-on replacement for all 1982-2002 F-Body Camaro and Firebird models
  • Reduces body roll and improves cornering stability without harsh ride
  • Great complement to QA1 coilovers, control arms, or other suspension upgrades

Installation Notes

  • Estimated time: 1 to 2 hours, moderate difficulty, basic hand tools required
  • Bolt-on installation no cutting or welding needed
  • Professional installation recommended for proper torque and alignment check

This Part Fits

Year Make Model Notes
1982 to 2002 Chevrolet Camaro (All Trims) All Engines & Body Styles
1982 to 2002 Pontiac Firebird (All Trims) All Engines & Body Styles

Why Choose QA1 Rear Sway Bar?

  • Reduces body roll and sharpens handling for better cornering performance
  • Easy bolt-in design with everything needed for a professional install
  • USA-made quality with limited lifetime warranty

Frequently Asked Questions

  • Q: Will this sway bar fit my 1998 Camaro Z28?
    A: Yes, the QA1 52835 fits all 1982-2002 Camaro and Firebird F-Body models.
  • Q: Does it include bushings and hardware?
    A: Yes, complete kit with new polyurethane bushings, mounts, end links, and hardware.
  • Q: Is it adjustable?
    A: No, this is a fixed 7/8" diameter non-adjustable sway bar.
  • Q: What is the warranty?
    A: Covered by QA1 Limited Lifetime Warranty.

Shipping & Handling

  • Method: UPS / FedEx Ground
  • Availability: In stock ships same or next business day
  • Packaging: Secure protective packaging
  • Weight: Approx. 18 to 22 lbs

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