This QA1 high-clearance front sway bar is 4in narrower than OEM bars, providing full turning radius on 24in wheels, and is designed to work with OEM or notched front frame rails. It improves handling by reducing body roll on the 1978-1988 GM G-body. It is manufactured from lightweight 1-3/8in diameter 4130 chromoly steel with a gloss black powder coat finish for strength, endurance, and corrosion resistance. The bar is precision CNC-formed for a true bolt-on installation and features adjustable end links to tune roll stiffness. It includes greaseable polyurethane bushings and high-quality zinc plated hardware.
Specifications:
- Position: Front sway bar kit (big wheel)
- Diameter: 1-3/8in
- Material: Lightweight 4130 chromoly steel
- Clearance: 4in narrower than OEM for full turning radius on 24in wheels
- Compatibility: Works with OEM or notched front frame rails
- Finish: Gloss black powder coat
- End links: Adjustable
- Includes: Greaseable polyurethane bushings and zinc plated hardware
- Part number: 52854
Vehicle Applications:
- 1982 Buick Regal
- 1983 Buick Regal
- 1984 Buick Regal
- 1985 Buick Regal
- 1986 Buick Regal
- 1987 Buick Regal
- 1982 Chevrolet El Camino
- 1983 Chevrolet El Camino
- 1984 Chevrolet El Camino
- 1985 Chevrolet El Camino
- 1986 Chevrolet El Camino
- 1987 Chevrolet El Camino
- 1978 Chevrolet Malibu
- 1979 Chevrolet Malibu
- 1980 Chevrolet Malibu
- 1981 Chevrolet Malibu
- 1982 Chevrolet Malibu
- 1983 Chevrolet Malibu
- 1982 Chevrolet Monte Carlo
- 1983 Chevrolet Monte Carlo
- 1984 Chevrolet Monte Carlo
- 1985 Chevrolet Monte Carlo
- 1986 Chevrolet Monte Carlo
- 1987 Chevrolet Monte Carlo
- 1988 Chevrolet Monte Carlo
- 1981 GMC Caballero
- 1982 GMC Caballero
- 1983 GMC Caballero
- 1984 GMC Caballero
- 1985 GMC Caballero
- 1986 GMC Caballero
- 1987 GMC Caballero
- 1982 Pontiac Bonneville
- 1983 Pontiac Bonneville
- 1984 Pontiac Bonneville
- 1985 Pontiac Bonneville
- 1986 Pontiac Bonneville
- 1987 Pontiac Bonneville
- 1982 Pontiac Grand Prix
- 1983 Pontiac Grand Prix
- 1984 Pontiac Grand Prix
- 1985 Pontiac Grand Prix
- 1986 Pontiac Grand Prix
- 1987 Pontiac Grand Prix
FAQ
Will the QA1 52854 sway bar clear large wheels?
Yes. It is 4in narrower than OEM bars to provide full turning radius on 24in wheels.
Does it work with notched frame rails?
It is designed to work with OEM or notched front frame rails.
What is the bar diameter and material?
The front bar measures 1-3/8in and is made from lightweight 4130 chromoly steel with a gloss black powder coat finish.
Is hardware included?
Yes. It includes greaseable polyurethane bushings, adjustable end links, and zinc plated hardware.
