AST Lowering Springs

Part #: ASTLS-14-1186

Overview

The AST Lowering Springs are designed to enhance the stance and handling of your Mercedes-Benz W123 series, including models such as 200, 240D, 280E, and 300D. Crafted to provide a sleek, aggressive look, these springs help lower your vehicle by approximately 40mm at the front and rear, giving it a more refined and sporty appearance. They are ideal for enthusiasts seeking improved handling, reduced body roll, and a more engaging driving experience without sacrificing ride comfort. Made from high-quality steel, these springs are engineered for durability and consistent performance, ensuring your vehicle maintains its lowered stance over time while supporting optimal suspension function. Whether you're restoring a classic or upgrading for daily driving, these lowering springs help achieve a balanced blend of style and performance. They are suitable for drivers who want a more planted feel on the road, with improved cornering response and a lowered center of gravity that enhances overall vehicle stability.

Key Features

Designed to provide a significant visual upgrade and handling improvement, the AST Lowering Springs feature:

• High-strength steel construction for durability and longevity
• Precisely wound coils for consistent spring rate and ride quality
• Lowering height of approximately 40mm for a sporty stance
• Engineered to maintain ride comfort while reducing body roll
• Compatible with Mercedes-Benz W123 models including 200, 240D, 280E, and 300D
• Designed for easy installation with existing suspension components
• Supports improved handling dynamics and vehicle stability

Construction & Design

The springs are manufactured from high-quality steel with a precision winding process, ensuring uniform spring rates and reliable performance. The durable coating resists corrosion and environmental wear, maintaining appearance and functionality over time. The design focuses on providing a consistent lowering effect while preserving ride comfort and suspension travel.

Driving Feel & Feedback

Lowering your vehicle with these springs results in a more responsive and planted driving experience. The reduced ride height enhances cornering stability and reduces body roll, giving you a more confident feel on twisty roads. The springs are tuned to support a balanced ride, maintaining comfort over bumps while delivering improved handling characteristics.

Installation & Fitment

Installation involves replacing the original springs with these aftermarket units, typically requiring basic suspension tools. Fitment should be verified against your specific vehicle model and year to ensure compatibility. Professional installation is recommended for optimal results and safety.

What’s Included

The package includes a set of four lowering springs, designed specifically for the Mercedes-Benz W123 series. Hardware and mounting components are not included and should be transferred from your existing suspension or purchased separately.