SPAX TAS163-I is listed for the fitting positions and vehicle applications below. The catalogue prices these dampers individually. Check whether your installation requires two dampers and whether the part is a strut, insert or telescopic unit.
Vehicle applications
BMW 520i; 524TD; 525TD; 525TDs; 530i Sport Suspension (excl. Self Levelling Susp.) 88-7/90
- Catalogue model group: BMW 5 SERIES E34
- Fitting position: front
- Catalogue fitting-note reference: "
BMW 518i Sport-Suspension; 525i; 530i; 535i; 524TD; 8/90-95
- Catalogue model group: BMW 5 SERIES E34
- Fitting position: front
BMW 730i; 735i; 750i (excl. Self Levelling Susp.) 3/88-7/90
- Catalogue model group: BMW 7 Series E32
- Fitting position: front
- Catalogue fitting-note reference: (7,8)Xtrm
- Extra-short-stroke application for lowering of 50 mm or more.
- Fitting note 7: Not suitable for cars fitted with M-Technik or Self Levelling Suspension or EDC.
- Fitting note 8: TAG1058 has M12 top nut & 40mm dust cover, TAG1059 has M12 top nut & 80mm dust cover, TAG1060 has M14 top nut & 80mm dust cover
Fitting information
Match the manufacturer part number TAS163-I and all listed restrictions to the vehicle. Use the instructions supplied with the exact kit. The catalogue lowering figures depend on the original suspension; a factory-lowered car may show a different additional drop.
Read the SPAX Adjustable range handbook. This is general range guidance; check the instructions supplied for your part.
Photograph shows the SPAX Adjustable range for illustration. The number, shape and fittings of the components depend on the application.




