Superpro Rear Control Arm Inner Bush Kit

1962 Lotus Elan

Part #: SPF1173K

Overview

The SuperPro Rear Control Arm Inner Bush Kit is designed to restore and enhance the handling characteristics of your 1962 Lotus Elan. Over time, worn or degraded rubber bushes can lead to compromised wheel alignment, affecting your vehicle's responsiveness, stability, and tire longevity. This kit provides a reliable solution to replace aging or damaged control arm bushes, ensuring your vehicle maintains optimal suspension geometry under all driving conditions.

Whether you're restoring a classic Lotus Elan or upgrading your existing suspension components, this control arm bush kit offers a perfect balance of durability and performance. It is ideal for enthusiasts who seek improved handling, precise steering response, and consistent alignment, whether on the street or on the track. By installing these high-quality polyurethane bushes, you'll experience a noticeable improvement in your vehicle's overall driving dynamics and tire wear characteristics.

Key Features

SuperPro's Rear Control Arm Inner Bush Kit is engineered with advanced materials and design features to deliver long-lasting performance and precise fitment. The key features include:

• Manufactured from high-grade polyurethane, providing superior durability and resistance to wear compared to traditional rubber bushes.
• Designed to maintain the correct suspension geometry, reducing unwanted movement and ensuring consistent handling.
• Precisely engineered to fit the 1962 Lotus Elan, restoring factory alignment settings and improving steering response.
• Resistant to oil, grease, and other automotive fluids, ensuring longevity even in demanding conditions.
• Easy to install with included hardware, making it a straightforward upgrade for DIY enthusiasts and professional mechanics alike.
• Reduces unwanted suspension deflection, leading to sharper handling and improved driver confidence.
• Contributes to a more responsive and predictable steering feel, enhancing overall driving enjoyment.
• Offers a cost-effective upgrade that extends the lifespan of your suspension components.

Construction & Design

The SuperPro Rear Control Arm Inner Bush Kit features a robust polyurethane construction that outperforms traditional rubber bushes in durability and performance. The bushes are precisely molded to match the OEM specifications, ensuring a perfect fit and seamless integration into your vehicle's suspension system. The design incorporates a one-piece construction with high-quality materials that resist deformation, cracking, and deterioration over time.

The polyurethane material provides a firm yet flexible interface, reducing unwanted movement while maintaining a comfortable ride quality. The bushes are engineered with a focus on heat resistance and chemical stability, ensuring reliable operation in various driving environments. The kit includes all necessary components and hardware for a complete, hassle-free installation, making it an excellent choice for restoring or upgrading your Lotus Elan's suspension.

Installation & Fitment

The SuperPro Rear Control Arm Inner Bush Kit is designed as a direct replacement for the original factory bushes on your 1962 Lotus Elan. The installation process is straightforward, requiring basic tools and mechanical knowledge. No cutting, drilling, or complex modifications are necessary, and the kit includes all hardware needed for a complete swap. Proper alignment and torque specifications should be followed to ensure optimal performance and longevity of the new bushes.

• Direct bolt-on replacement for factory control arm bushes.
• No special tools or modifications required.
• Suitable for both restoration projects and performance upgrades.

What's Included

• Complete set of polyurethane control arm inner bushes
• Necessary mounting hardware and fasteners
• Installation instructions

Ideal For

• Classic Lotus Elan owners seeking to restore original handling characteristics
• Performance enthusiasts aiming to improve suspension response and tire life
• Restorers and mechanics performing suspension upgrades or repairs