Product Details
QA1's Handling Kit is the ideal suspension upgrade for the 1971-1972 Pontiac Ventura owners wanting improved street and track performance. This complete solution replaces the Front and Rear Suspension with adjustable coilovers and a 4-link setup, optimized for wider wheels and tires, plus a custom QA1 9" rear housing. SIGNIFICANT HANDLING IMPROVEMENTS Experience superior handling with lightweight tubular Control Arms, low-friction ball joints, and polyurethane bushings that improve geometry and reduce flex. The adjustable four-link design eliminates wheel hop, increases traction, and provides tunable handling. Front and Rear Sway Bars and subframe connectors reduce roll in tight corners. OPTIMAL STANCE QA1's coilovers and tubular 4-link offer up to 2 inches of front adjustability and -3 to +2 inches in the rear for the perfect stance, shifting components inward for extra clearance with wider wheels. PERFORMANCE 9" REAR HOUSING Strength: Fabricated center section with 3" OD, " wall axle tubes support 800HP and 31 spline axles are rated to 650HP. Features: Standard options include powder coat, drain and fill plugs, jack pad, and all necessary hardware. Specs: Factory wheel mounting width of 60" Big Ford "New Style Torino Axle Flanges" with 2.5" axle offset Bolt pattern: 5x4-3/4" for easy wheel compatibility Wheel studs: " x 3" for alloy wheels Requires third member for Ford 9" housings with 31 spline axles EASY INSTALL The QA1 Handling Kit features a straightforward installation. The rear crossmember needs minimal MIG welding, and both the rear housing and front suspension are direct bolt-ins. MADE IN THE USA Components manufactured in the USA LIFETIME WARRANTY Register at QA1.net/warranty for lifetime coverage on your QA1'shocks
Standard Features
- Complete Suspension Kit: Upgraded performance for street and track
- Adjustable Coilovers & 4-Link: Up to 2" front and -3 to +2" rear adjustability
- Custom 9" Rear Housing: Supports up to 800HP
- Lightweight Front Suspension: Enhances control and reduces flex
- Easy Installation: Bolt-on with minimal welding required
Specifications
| Part Number | HK42-GMX2RS |
| Part Name | Handling Suspension Kit |
| UPC | 806990175977 |
| Vehicle | 1971-1972 Pontiac Ventura |
| Front Coil Springs Included | Yes |
| Rear Coil Springs Included | Yes |
| Rear Leaf Springs Included | No |
| Front Shocks/Struts Included | Yes |
| Front Shock Type | Double Adjustable Coilover |
| Rear Shocks/Struts Included | Yes |
| Rear Shock Type | Double Adjustable Coilover |
| Front Sway Bar Included | Yes |
| Front Sway Bar Color | Black |
| Front Sway Bar Type | Hollow |
| Front Sway Bar Diameter | 1.250 in. |
| Rear Sway Bar Included | Yes |
| Rear Sway Bar Color | Black |
| Rear Sway Bar Diameter | 0.875 in. |
| Tie Rod Sleeves Included | Yes |
| End Link Bushings Included | Yes |
| Rear Leaf Spring Bushings Included | No |
| Sway Bar Bushings Included | Yes |
| Upper Trailing Arms Included | No |
| Lower Trailing Arms Included | No |
| Trailing Arm Mount Braces Included | No |
| Panhard Bar Included | No |
| Torque Arm Included | No |
| Upper Control Arms Included | Yes |
| Lower Control Arms Included | Yes |
| Control Arm Style | Tubular |
| Control Arm Material | Steel |
| Control Arm Color | Black |
| Front Strut Tower Bar Included | No |
| K-Member Included | No |
| K-Member Support Brace Included | No |
| Rear Strut Tower Bar Included | No |
| Subframe Connectors Included | Yes |
| Chassis Stiffener Included | No |
| Calipers Included | No |
| Rotors Included | No |
| Brake Pads Included | No |
| Brake Lines Included | No |
| Wheel Studs Included | No |
| Center Link Included | No |
| Spindles Included | No |
| Inner Tie Rod Ends Included | No |
| Outer Tie Rod Ends Included | No |
| Mounting Hardware Included | Yes |
| Spring Rate - Front | 450 lbs/in |
| Spring Rate - Rear | 170 lbs/in |
Vehicle Fitment
- 1971 Pontiac Ventura
- 1972 Pontiac Ventura