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AST 96-01 Lotus Elise S1 5100 Series Coilovers

$3,030.00 $2,784.87 Save $245.13

SKU: A03L ACA-L1101S

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Moderate — 2–4 hours

Overview

The AST 5100 STREET NON INVERTED SUSPENSION is designed for everyday use, maximizing grip by controlling rebound and ride height. It includes springs and is designed for OEM top mounts. The front dampers are coilover design, while the rear dampers maintain an OEM setup for a more comfortable configuration and flawless road balance. Features vehicle-specific, fixed spring rates for the rears, with an initial setup based on extensive development and testing. Individual preferences can be fine-tuned by adjusting the rebound knob or altering ride height. 12 distinct rebound positions offer unique driving feedback. AST Suspension uses a monotube design with a large piston for rebound damping control, preventing aeration or foaming for responsive valving. High-pressure dampers increase performance in various driving conditions. Rebuildable at certified AST service centers.
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Part #: ACA-L1101S

You want to get the best road balance for everyday use Than 5100 STREET NON INVERTED SUSPENSION is a perfect option for you. Maximize grip by controlling rebound and rideheight of your car. These coilovers include springs and are designed to run OEM top mounts. This AST design incorporates coilovers for the front dampers and maintains a divorced setup, like OEM, for the rear dampers. This translates to a more comfortable configuration that achieves a flawless road balance. Consider this kit features, vehicle specific, fixed spring rates for the rears. The initial setup for setting and spring rates is rooted in our extensive development and testing process. Individual preferences can easily be fine-tuned by making adjustments to the rebound knob or altering the ride height. You can adjust the rebound, means you can control the return to extension of your dampers, enabling you to attain the ideal road balance tailored to your specific requirements. With 12 distinct positions to choose from, each adjustment delivers distinct feedback and a unique driving experience. AST Suspension is a monotube design. This is a benefit for you because these dampers offer a large piston to control the adjustability of rebound damping. There is no aeration or foaming in monotube dampers, this will result in a more responsive valving. AST high pressure dampers will increase performance, when you need it, in various driving conditions. These dampers are rebuildable, which means that if any damage or issues arise, you can have them addressed at a certified AST service center.

Set of MONOTUBE coilovers, NON INVERTED, 1-way adjustable for both rebound and ride height. Front dampers utilize a coilover design, the rear is a divorced setup like OEM. This set includes springs which are designed to run OEM top mounts.

Vehicle Symptoms
  • excessive body roll in corners
  • bouncy or floaty ride at highway speed
  • uneven tire wear on inner edges
  • nose dive under hard braking
  • rear sagging when loaded
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Part NumberA03L ACA-L1101S

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