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Energy Suspension Strut Rod Bushing Set (Part No. 4.7117G)
If you're looking to enhance your vehicle's handling and performance, the Energy Suspension Strut Rod Bushing Set is a fantastic upgrade. Designed specifically for the front of your vehicle, this set utilizes high-quality polyurethane to replace your original, softer rubber bushings. The result? Improved stability and control, especially during those sudden stops or sharp turns.
Key Features
- Material: Performance Polyurethane
- Position: Front
- Color: Black
- CA Proposition 65 Warning: No
Benefits of Upgrading
Switching to these polyurethane bushings offers several advantages:
- Reduced Wheel Roll-Under: Say goodbye to the unsettling feeling of wheel roll-under when braking hard. This set minimizes that effect, allowing for a more controlled ride.
- Improved Traction: Especially beneficial for front-wheel-drive vehicles, these bushings help reduce wheel hop and traction loss during those quick starts.
- Enhanced Alignment: Maintain proper alignment even under extreme driving conditions, ensuring your vehicle handles like a dream.
Specifications
The Energy Suspension Strut Rod Bushing Set is crafted from Hyper-Flex™ performance polyurethane, known for its durability and performance. This means you can expect a longer lifespan compared to traditional rubber bushings, making it a smart investment for your vehicle.
Fitment
This bushing set is designed to fit the front of various vehicles equipped with strut rods. Always check compatibility with your specific make and model to ensure a perfect fit.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
1. How do I know if this bushing set is right for my vehicle?
Check your vehicle's specifications and ensure it has strut rods in the front. This set is compatible with many makes and models, but verifying fitment is key.
2. Will these bushings improve my ride quality?
Yes! The polyurethane material provides a firmer feel compared to soft rubber, which enhances handling and reduces unwanted movement during driving.
3. How difficult is it to install these bushings?
Installation can vary depending on your vehicle. If you're comfortable with basic automotive work, you can likely do it yourself. Otherwise, a professional mechanic can easily handle it.
4. Are there any maintenance requirements for these bushings?
Polyurethane bushings are generally low-maintenance. However, it's always a good idea to inspect them periodically for wear and tear, especially if you drive under extreme conditions.
Customer Reviews
Customers have praised the Energy Suspension Strut Rod Bushing Set for its durability and noticeable improvement in handling. Many have noted that the installation process was straightforward and that they experienced a significant reduction in wheel hop and better control during acceleration.
⚠ WARNING:
Cancer and Reproductive Harm
https://www.P65Warnings.ca.gov
Make Vehicle | Model | Year |
---|---|---|
1976 Ford Elite |
Elite | 1976 |
1965-1967 Ford Galaxie |
Galaxie | 1965-1967 |
1968-1974 Ford Galaxie 500 |
Galaxie 500 | 1968-1974 |
1972-1976 Ford Gran Torino |
Gran Torino | 1972-1976 |
1967-1978 Ford LTD |
LTD | 1967-1978 |
1972-1979 Ford Ranchero |
Ranchero | 1972-1979 |
1972-1979 Ford Thunderbird |
Thunderbird | 1972-1979 |
1972-1976 Ford Torino |
Torino | 1972-1976 |
1973-1979 Lincoln Continental |
Continental | 1973-1979 |
1977-1980 Lincoln Versailles |
Versailles | 1977-1980 |
1974-1979 Mercury Cougar |
Cougar | 1974-1979 |
Energy Suspension warrants its products against defects in workmanship or material for 24 months, when used on passenger cars or light trucks. Products that have been abused, altered, or incorrectly installed are not covered. Product finish and normal wear are not covered.
Energy Suspension will replace defective products or component parts, if inspection by factory personnel determines the part to be defective. Warranty replacement covers only the product. Labor claims, time loss, or freight charges will not be honored.
NOTE:
- Colors, materials, components, specifications, and prices are subject to change without prior notice. We reserve the right to refer inquires to established Energy Suspension distributors or dealers.
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