APR Roll-Control Lowering Springs for VW MK8 Golf R (DCC & Non-DCC)

Description

APR Roll-Control Lowering Springs for VW MK8 Golf R (DCC & Non-DCC)

Unlock Your Golf R’s True Potential: The Perfect Stance & Performance Upgrade!

Transform the look and feel of your Volkswagen MK8 Golf R with the APR Roll-Control Lowering Springs. Designed for enthusiasts who demand more from their suspension, these springs offer a dramatic improvement in aesthetics and handling dynamics without sacrificing the comfortable ride you love. Whether your Golf R is equipped with DCC (Dynamic Chassis Control) or standard dampers, these springs are a direct plug-and-play solution to elevate your driving experience.

Why Choose APR Roll-Control Lowering Springs?

Forget harsh, bouncy rides. APR took a meticulous approach, extensively track and street testing various iterations to engineer a system that:

• Enhances Appearance:Achieves a superb, lowered stance that makes your MK8 Golf R look even more aggressive and purposeful.
• Improves Handling:Significantly reduces unwanted body roll, leading to sharper turn-in and a more planted feel through corners.
• Maintains Comfort:Unlike many lowering springs that feel overly stiff, APR’s unique design ensures your ride remains comfortable, preventing constant crashing and bottoming out of the dampers.
• Optimized Performance:Through a proper ride height configuration, we’ve greatly increased spring rates for superior handling, all while maintaining excellent daily drivability.
• Direct Fit & Easy Upgrade:A seamless “plug-and-play” installation makes this a straightforward performance modification.

Precision Engineering & Premium Quality:

These high-performance VW Golf R lowering springswere designed in-house by APR and manufactured in the USA, using only premium materials:

• High Tensile Chrome Silicon Steel:Ensures excellent resilience against sagging and failure, promising years of consistent performance.
• Signature Red Powder Coating:Each spring is beautifully finished in APR’s signature red, providing an extra layer of protection against corrosion and the elements.
• Intelligent Dual-Rate Design:Front and rear springs feature a clever dual-rate design. They operate as a smooth, linear single-rate spring under normal driving conditions, transitioning seamlessly to a higher rate for enhanced support during spirited maneuvers.

Technical Specifications (US 2022 MK8 Golf R DCC Test Vehicle):

• Front Lowering:21 mm (0.83 in) reduction in Center of Wheel to Fender (CF) Height (OEM: 365 mm vs APR: 344 mm)
• Front Spring Rate Increase:45% increase at 319 lbs/in (OEM: 220 lbs/in vs APR: 319 lbs/in)
  • Dual Rate Operation: Transitions from 183 lbs/in to 319 lbs/in
• Rear Lowering:24 mm (0.94 in) reduction in Center of Wheel to Fender (CF) Height (OEM: 367 mm vs APR: 343 mm)
• Rear Spring Rate Increase:61% increase at 448 lbs/in (OEM: 278 lbs/in vs APR: 448 lbs/in)
  • Dual Rate Operation: Transitions from 327 lbs/in to 448 lbs/in

Note: All CF measurements recorded on in-house US Spec 2022 MK8 Golf R (DCC) test vehicles and may vary slightly from vehicle to vehicle.

Compatibility:

• Volkswagen MK8 Golf R(Designed specifically for, but may fit other similar platform vehicles).
• Compatible with both DCC (Dynamic Chassis Control)and Non-DCC OEM dampers.

Key Features at a Glance:

• Achieves a noticeable lowering(21mm Front / 24mm Rear for DCC models).
• Significantly increases spring ratesfor improved performance.
• Dual-rate springdesign for optimal comfort and handling.
• Greatly improves vehicle stanceand appearance.
• Maintains comforton the street, avoids harshness.
• Reduces body rolland improves overall handling.
• Designed to prevent damper bottoming out.
• Direct plug-and-playinstallation.
• Manufactured from high tensile chrome silicon steelfor durability.
• Powder coated redfor corrosion protection and style.
• Made in the USA

Ready to transform your MK8 Golf R’s driving dynamics and aesthetic? Elevate your ride with APR Roll-Control Lowering Springs today!