Superpro Rear Lower Trailing Arm Forward Bushing Kit

1959–1973 Volvo 122 / 1800 Models

Part #: SPF1185K

Overview

The SuperPro Rear Lower Trailing Arm Forward Bushing Kit is designed to enhance the handling, stability, and overall driving experience of your classic Volvo. Specifically engineered for a range of Volvo models from the late 1950s through the early 1970s, this kit provides a direct replacement for worn or degraded bushings in the rear lower trailing arms. Whether you're restoring a vintage cruiser or seeking improved performance on spirited drives, these bushings help restore factory-like handling and ride quality.

Constructed with high-quality materials, this bushing kit is ideal for enthusiasts who want to maintain the authenticity of their classic Volvo while benefiting from modern durability and performance. The upgraded bushings reduce unwanted movement and play in the suspension, helping to improve steering response, cornering stability, and overall vehicle control. Perfect for daily drivers, restorations, or performance upgrades, this kit ensures your Volvo remains reliable and enjoyable to drive.

Key Features

SuperPro's Rear Lower Trailing Arm Forward Bushing Kit offers several technical advantages designed to improve your vehicle's suspension performance:

• Manufactured from advanced polyurethane material that resists wear, cracking, and deterioration over time, ensuring long-lasting performance.
• Precisely engineered to match OEM specifications, providing a perfect fit and easy installation without modifications.
• Reduces unwanted suspension movement, resulting in more precise steering and improved handling characteristics.
• Helps support better alignment retention, which is essential for consistent tire wear and optimal driving dynamics.
• Designed to withstand the harsh conditions of road use, including exposure to moisture, road salts, and temperature fluctuations.
• Contributes to a more responsive and confident driving experience, especially during cornering and spirited driving scenarios.
• Made in accordance with strict quality standards to ensure durability and reliability in vintage Volvo applications.

Construction & Design

This bushing kit features a robust polyurethane construction that offers a significant upgrade over traditional rubber bushings. The material's superior resistance to deformation and environmental factors ensures that your suspension maintains its integrity over time. The bushings are precisely molded to match the original OEM dimensions, guaranteeing a seamless fit and straightforward installation. The design minimizes noise, vibration, and harshness, providing a comfortable yet performance-oriented ride.

Installation & Fitment

The SuperPro Rear Lower Trailing Arm Forward Bushing Kit is a direct bolt-in replacement for the original factory bushings. No cutting, drilling, or extensive modifications are required, making it suitable for DIY enthusiasts and professional mechanics alike. Basic suspension knowledge and standard tools are sufficient for installation. Proper alignment after installation is recommended to maximize handling benefits and tire wear.

• Designed specifically for the following models and years:
• 1959-1968 Volvo 122 Base
• 1959-1968 Volvo 122 S
• 1961-1968 Volvo 1800 Base
• 1964-1969 Volvo 1800 S
• 1969-1973 Volvo 1800 E
• 1972-1973 Volvo 1800 ES

Installation is straightforward with basic tools, and no special tuning or adjustments are necessary. This kit provides a reliable upgrade to restore your vehicle's suspension to its optimal condition.

What's Included

• Complete set of polyurethane bushings for the rear lower trailing arm forward positions
• Necessary hardware and installation instructions

Ideal For

• Classic Volvo owners restoring or maintaining their vehicles
• Performance enthusiasts seeking improved handling and stability
• Restorers aiming to replace aging suspension components with durable, modern materials
• Daily drivers looking for a reliable upgrade to maintain vehicle safety and ride quality