The UMI 7917-101 coilover thrust bearing kit is placed between the spring and the spring seat attached to the coilover shock. This allows the spring seat to rotate on a bearing, making ride height and spring preload adjustments much easier. The kit is recommended for easier adjustment but is not required to complete a coilover installation. Adjusting vehicle height on the car without a thrust bearing kit is not recommended.
Specifications:
- Coilover thrust bearing kit
- Steel construction
- Washers included
- Fits Viking coilovers and UMI coilovers
- Allows the spring seat to rotate for easier adjustment
- Part number: 7917-101
FAQ
What does a coilover thrust bearing kit do?
The kit is placed between the spring and the spring seat on the coilover shock so the spring seat rotates on a bearing. This makes adjusting spring preload and ride height much easier.
Which coilovers does the 7917-101 work with?
It is designed for Viking coilovers and UMI coilovers.
Is the thrust bearing kit required for installation?
No. The kit is recommended for easier adjustment but is not required to complete a coilover installation. UMI does not recommend adjusting vehicle height on the car without a thrust bearing kit.
What comes in the kit?
The kit includes a steel thrust bearing with the washers needed to position it between the spring and spring seat.
