Product Details
Are you the ultimate track enthusiast aiming for championship-level performance? The AST 3-WAY Motorsport Suspension for your 2007-2015 Audi R8 MK1 RWD (Type 42) gives you full control to fine-tune every aspect of your car's handling. This monotube coilover system is 3-way adjustable for rebound, high- and low-speed compression, and ride height. It features external reservoirs, camber-adjustable front top mounts, and solid rear mounts where applicable. With adjustable-rate springs, rebuildable dampers, and precision engineering from the Netherlands, it's built for serious racers. Independently adjust rebound and both compression settings to sharpen response, minimize body roll, and maintain optimal traction. The inverted strut design withstands high cornering and braking forces - delivering the ultimate in control, consistency, and performance on every lap.
Standard Features
- High end, track ready suspension.
- Rebound, Low & Hi Speed Compression Adjustable ('Triples'), with a remote reservoir.
- Remote reservoirs allow additional travel, heat dissipation and oil/nitrogen gas capacity.
- 4.5mm diameter shaft struts are inverted and offer exceptional strength, which in turn reduces geometry change under corner and braking monoevers.
- Aluminum cylinder, threaded body shocks, factory mounting style
- New low friction seal on all AST dampers.
- Spherical lower eye shock mounts.
- Reservoir with hose or piggyback (piggyback examples: 2008 STI; BMW E36 rears).
- Spherical upper shock mount assemblies.
- Synthetic hydraulic fluid.
- Optional DLC (diamond like carbon) 44.5mm inverted shafts.
- Optional DDP piston (double digressive piston).
- Double Digressive Pistons are recommended for use on the non-driven wheels.
- 4WD/FWD vehicles: DD pistons for both rear axle struts/shocks.
- RWD vehicles: DD pistons for both front axle struts/shocks.
- Fully serviceable and rebuildable.
- Revalveable for specific characteristics.
Specifications
| Part Number | RAC-A4001S |
| Part Name | 5300 Series Coilovers |
| Vehicle | 2007-2015 Audi R8 MK1 RWD |
| Chassis Code | Type 42 |
| Ride-Height Adjustable | Yes |
| Damping Adjustment | 3-Way |
| Kit Includes | 4 Shock Absorbers |
| Kit Includes | Springs |
| Quantity | Full Set (Front & Rear) |
Vehicle Fitment
- 2007 Audi R8 MK1 RWD (Type 42)
- 2008 Audi R8 MK1 RWD (Type 42)
- 2009 Audi R8 MK1 RWD (Type 42)
- 2010 Audi R8 MK1 RWD (Type 42)
- 2011 Audi R8 MK1 RWD (Type 42)
- 2012 Audi R8 MK1 RWD (Type 42)
- 2013 Audi R8 MK1 RWD (Type 42)
- 2014 Audi R8 MK1 RWD (Type 42)
- 2015 Audi R8 MK1 RWD (Type 42)