Nitron NTR R1 Coilovers for Ford Escort MK2 (1975-1980) – Height Adjustable Monotube Suspension Kit | Fast Road/Track Day/Race Dampers | Adjustable Shocks & Springs | Fits RS2000, Mexico, Group 4 | Mk2/MkII Classic Ford

Transform the handling of your classic Escort MkII with a UK‑built adjustable suspension kit

Unlock sharper turn in, greater mid‑corner grip and confident braking on circuit days and spirited B‑road drives. This single‑adjuster damper and spring package is engineered for the 1975 to 1980 Ford Escort MKII platform, delivering competition‑grade control with everyday usability. Built in Britain using high grade materials, it offers precise ride height tuning and damping control for serious drivers who want a proven upgrade without the faff of external reservoirs.

Why owners choose this upgrade

• Race proven performance for classic Ford platforms, ideal for time attack, hillclimb, sprints and fast road use
• Single combined adjuster for easy bump and rebound changes, dial in your setup in seconds
• Monotube gas damper architecture for consistent response and superb heat stability on long sessions
• Low stiction internals for smooth initial movement, improved traction over rough surfaces
• Lightweight corrosion resistant construction, built to last and fully serviceable
• Custom spring rates available to match your engine, tyres and intended use
• Compact non‑reservoir body, straightforward installation and excellent clearance on a Mk2 shell

Perfect for

• Escort Mk2 road and circuit builds, 1975, 1976, 1977, 1978, 1979, 1980 models
• RS2000, Mexico, Group 4 style projects and restomods
• Owners seeking height adjustable suspension with dependable on track performance and comfortable street manners

Key features at a glance

• Height adjustable damper and spring assemblies
• Single way damping adjustment, wide usable range
• Hand built, revalvable and rebuildable for long term support
• Hard wearing finishes and high grade components for durability

Real world results

We run this kit on our own builds and the feedback is outstanding. Customers report flatter cornering, faster response on turn in and predictable balance that inspires confidence on circuit and on the road.

Fitting and setup

Professional installation and corner weighting are recommended to get the most from this suspension. For supply and fitting, alignment and spring rate advice, speak to MJ Modifications in Warwickshire. Request a quote at info@mjmodifications.co.uk.

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