ST Suspension ST X Coilover Kit for VW Volkswagen Golf R Mk7/Mk7.5 (2015-2020) - Height Adjustable Lowering Suspension by KW Automotive - 54.6mm Strut - Part 132800CB

ST X Coilover Suspension Kit for Golf R 7 and 7.5 2015 to 2020 by KW Automotive

Upgrade your MQB Golf R with a height-adjustable coilover suspension that balances everyday comfort with real-world performance. The ST X kit is a complete damper and spring package that lowers your R hatchback for a cleaner stance while sharpening turn-in, reducing body movement and boosting confidence on B-roads and motorways. Built by KW Automotive, it delivers the precision feel you want without ruining ride quality. We run these on our own cars and our customers love the control, stability and durability.

What you get

• Threaded-body shock absorbers for precise ride height adjustment front and rear
• Twin-tube damping for a smooth, composed ride with excellent handling
• Galvanised steel struts with additional coating for corrosion resistance
• Chrome-plated piston rods for longevity and consistent performance
• Durable polyamide spring perches and mono block guides with ST seal package
• Performance springs, adjustable spring seats, bump stops and dust boots included
• Factory-calibrated damping - no on-car damping adjustment required
• Engineered and manufactured by KW Automotive for proven reliability

Lowering range

• Front: 0.4 inch to 1.6 inch drop
• Rear: 0.8 inch to 1.8 inch drop

Why enthusiasts choose ST X for the Golf R

• Confident cornering and flatter composure without harshness
• Dial in your preferred stance and geometry for fast road or daily use
• Premium finish and weather protection for long-term use in the UK climate
• Proven on our workshop cars - consistently positive feedback from owners

Vehicle compatibility

• Volkswagen Golf R Mk7 and Mk7.5 - 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020

Important notes:

• Front strut clamp diameter 54.6 mm only
• Vehicles with electronic damper control require deactivation to use this kit
• EDC cancellation: KW deactivation kit part number 68510342

Real-world results

Expect tighter steering response, improved traction on uneven surfaces and a purposeful ride height that looks right and works on UK roads. If you are considering lowering springs, this full coilover system offers superior control, adjustability and long-term value.

Professional fitting and setup

For installation, setup and alignment, choose MJ Modifications in Warwickshire. We can set your ride height and advise on fast road geometry. Request a fitting quote at info@mjmodifications.co.uk.

Part number and warranty

Part number: 132800CB

Warranty: Two-year manufacturer warranty

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