AST Suspension 5100 Series Coilovers No Top Mounts
BMW 5 Series F11
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Description
Description
AST Suspension 5100 Series Coilovers No Top Mounts (Non-Inverted Rear)
AST Suspension has been producing top level suspension products since the year 2000 with a specialty in performance and racing vehicles. Its founder has been involved with motorsport since the 1960s with experience in Formula 1 and IndyCar vehicles with many of those vehicles winning races and even world championships. In 2011 AST procured Moton Suspension, a world-famous brand involved with top tier motorsport.
5100 Series Coilovers - Find the appropriate setting for your ride.
Using your vehicle on the track or do you want to get the best road balance for everyday use? Or is it a combination of both you are looking for? Then 5100 series is a perfect option for you. Approach to various settings for driving experience and driving comfort. The 5100 Series shock absorbers utilise inverted / upside down technology. The inverted design is race proven technology and produces an extremely strong damper, providing better suspension geometry under heavy lateral and braking loads as seen in a road and track environment.
The 5100 Series shock absorbers give your car a better performance than the standard twin tube design. With the 5100 Series suspension you can adjust rebound with one knob. The adjust platform allows you to adjust the ride height of your car. AST suspension shock bodies are specially designed to keep maximum stroke, even with a lower ride height.
How a Monotube design works?
Monotube design essential for performance, The oil and nitrogen are separated by a floating piston, and allows the use of a larger piston, increasing the damper performance and sensitivity felt by the driver, all this added together produces more grip, gives more control and driver feedback from your vehicle.
What is a rebound adjustment?
Rebound controls the rate of extension of your shock absorber; by changing the rebound you can directly change the characteristics of the vehicle.
Top Mounts/Camber Plates
AST top mounts are made of the highest quality materials available. The plates are made out of an exotic high-grade aluminum and the bearing plus its carrier are made within very small tolerances that results in a unique noise free pillow ball setup. AST uses the same materials and bearings as they use in the aviation industry. That is the reason the top mounts are almost free of maintenance. AST guarantees a good quality product
Features and Benefits
Features and Benefits
5100 Series
- 1-Way Adjustable, the 12 positions give clear feedback with each adjustment, each offering a different driving experience
- Inverted strut design to cope with (heavy) side load and braking loads
- In some cases the non inverted system is used
- Improved handling and consistent performance due to Monotube technology
- Ride Height adjustable
- Gas Pressurized (i: gas and oil are divided by a floating piston)
- Designed to run OEM top mounts
- Including springs
- Available options for 5100 series
5200 Series
- 2-Way Adjustable, separate rebound and compression adjustable with a remote reservoir. The positions give clear feedback with each adjustment, each offering a different driving experience
- Inverted strut design to cope with (heavy) side load and braking loads
- In some cases the non inverted system is used
- Improved handling and consistent performance due to Monotube technology
- Ride Height adjustable
- Gas Pressurized
- Including AST top mounts / camberplates. High quality, noise free
- Including springs. Custom springrates are available
5300 Series
- 3-Way Adjustable, separate rebound and Low & Hi Speed compression adjustable with a remote reservoir. The positions give clear feedback with each adjustment, each offering a different driving experience
- Inverted strut design to cope with (heavy) side load and braking loads
- In some cases the non inverted system is used
- Improved handling and consistent performance due to Monotube technology
- Ride Height adjustable
- Gas Pressurized
- Including AST top mounts / camberplates. High quality, noise free
- Including springs. Custom springrates are available