Product Details

H&R Premium Performance Coilovers for your 1998-2005 Volkswagen Golf/GTI 2.0L (Typ 1J) have all the features of the Street Performance Coilovers, with ultra lightweight aluminum front struts that reduce unsprung weight. Weight is reduced 30-40 percent over stock struts. Reduced unsprung weight improves suspension articulation, resulting in optimized performance and superb ride comfort. The aluminum struts are black hard anodized for strength and beauty, giving your vehicle a little German style. H&R Premium Performance Coilovers have the best ride quality, while increasing control and reducing body roll.

These H&R Coilovers are ride-height adjustable but do not offer damping adjustability to keep the cost lower and more affordable. The damping specifications are designed precisely through extensive research and development for the vehicle and it's driving characeristics. These H&R Coilovers are the perfect option for cars that are primarily street-driven.

Standard Features

  • Height adjustable to 1.0 - 2.5 inches on average
  • Lightweight aluminum for reduced unsprung weight
  • Lightweight aluminum front struts reduce un-sprung weight
  • Black hard anodizing - strength, beauty, classic German style
  • Tuned spring rates and dampers provide optimized performance and superb ride comfort
  • Made in Germany
Specifications
Part Number 39525-1
Part Name Coilovers
Country of Origin Germany
Vehicle 1998-2005 Volkswagen Golf/GTI 2.0L
Chassis Code Typ 1J
Damping Adjustment Non-Adjustable
Ride-Height Adjustable Yes
Front Lowering 1.8 - 2.8 inches
Rear Lowering 1.8 - 2.5 inches
Quantity Full Set (Front & Rear)
Fitment Note 1 Wheel offset critical. Spacers may be required when the standard wheel / tire combination is used.
Fitment Note 2 Lowering varies by engine size, battery package, and model options.
Fitment Note 3 When lowering the chassis more than 1.4 inches, and your vehicle has a 42mm or larger drive shaft you must use one of H&R's Audi/Volkswagen front sway bars to accomplish adequate drive shaft clearance.
Vehicle Fitment
  • 1998 Volkswagen Golf/GTI 2.0L (Typ 1J)
  • 1999 Volkswagen Golf/GTI 2.0L (Typ 1J)
  • 2000 Volkswagen Golf/GTI 2.0L (Typ 1J)
  • 2001 Volkswagen Golf/GTI 2.0L (Typ 1J)
  • 2002 Volkswagen Golf/GTI 2.0L (Typ 1J)
  • 2003 Volkswagen Golf/GTI 2.0L (Typ 1J)
  • 2004 Volkswagen Golf/GTI 2.0L (Typ 1J)
  • 2005 Volkswagen Golf/GTI 2.0L (Typ 1J)

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