Energy Suspension Front Control Arm Bushing Red for 1958-1965 Volkswagen Beetle

Energy Suspension Front Control Arm Bushing Red for 1958-1965 Volkswagen Beetle

Part Number: 5.3112R

Summary: The Energy Suspension Front Control Arm Bushing set is designed to replace worn or soft OEM rubber components that lead to poor handling and alignment drift. By utilizing Hyper-Flex™ Polyurethane material, these bushings restore steering precision and maintain proper alignment tracking during cornering, stopping, and hard launching. This Red performance-focused set is engineered to last 5 to 10 times longer than conventional rubber components, providing a significant upgrade in durability and vehicle control for your classic Beetle.

Features

• Full Floating and Non-Binding Design: A non-binding construction provides better caster and camber stability during hard driving to ensure smooth suspension articulation.
• Hyper-Flex™ Polyurethane Material: This high-performance material adds both performance and durability to the suspension system and lasts 5 to 10 times longer than conventional rubber components.
• Alignment Retention: The stiff polyurethane construction maintains better alignment while cornering, stopping, and hard launching compared to soft OEM rubber.
• Limited 7 Year or 750,000 Mile Warranty: Provides long-term peace of mind and quality assurance for your vehicle investment.

Technical Specifications

Fitment

• 1958-1965 Volkswagen Beetle
• Note: Control Arm Bushing for 1958-1965 Volkswagen Beetle

What’s Included

• Includes Upper and Lower Bushings
• Sold as a Set

Why Choose This Product?

• Engineering Advantage: These bushings utilize Energy Suspension’s proprietary Hyper-Flex™ Polyurethane, which eliminates the deflection common in rubber. The full floating and non-binding design ensures that the control arms move freely without the resistance found in standard bushings, preserving alignment geometry.
• Performance Benefit: Drivers will experience improved vehicle handling, cornering, and overall control. By stabilizing the control arms, the vehicle maintains better caster and camber settings during extreme conditions on the street or track.
• Value Proposition: With a lifespan 5-10 times longer than rubber and a 750,000-mile warranty, this kit is a one-time upgrade that prevents the need for frequent bushing replacements while protecting tire wear through better alignment retention.

Frequently Asked Questions

Will this affect my vehicle’s alignment?
Yes, in a positive way. These bushings are designed to maintain better alignment tracking while cornering and stopping compared to soft, compliant OEM rubber.

How long do these last compared to OEM rubber?
Energy Suspension Hyper-Flex™ Polyurethane components are engineered to last 5 to 10 times longer than conventional rubber bushings.

Is this a complete set for the control arms?
Yes, this kit includes both upper and lower bushings to refresh the control arm pivot points.