SPAX RSX RSX852 combines adjustable damping with the ride-height arrangement listed for each application. Check both axle values and the fitting notes; some rear suspensions retain separate springs or torsion-bar adjustment.
Vehicle applications
Skoda Octavia (type 1U) 1.4; 1.6; 1.8 01/97-04
- Front lowering (mm): 30-60
- Rear lowering (mm): 35
- Catalogue fitting-note reference: (17)
- Fitting note 17: At over 50mm lowering at the front, a modified anti roll bar LINK is required to prevent fouling. These are available from SPAX.
- Fitting note 17: Part No. SUK0001. Struts will not fit cars with the anti roll bar link attached to the strut.
Skoda Octavia (type 1U) SDi; TDi Manual Only 01/97-04
- Front lowering (mm): 30-60
- Rear lowering (mm): 35
- Catalogue fitting-note reference: (17)
- Fitting note 17: At over 50mm lowering at the front, a modified anti roll bar LINK is required to prevent fouling. These are available from SPAX.
- Fitting note 17: Part No. SUK0001. Struts will not fit cars with the anti roll bar link attached to the strut.
Skoda Octavia (type 1U) 1.8+T; 2.0; SDi; TDi Auto Only 01/97-04
- Front lowering (mm): 30-60
- Rear lowering (mm): 35
- Catalogue fitting-note reference: (17)
- Fitting note 17: At over 50mm lowering at the front, a modified anti roll bar LINK is required to prevent fouling. These are available from SPAX.
- Fitting note 17: Part No. SUK0001. Struts will not fit cars with the anti roll bar link attached to the strut.
Fitting information
Match the manufacturer part number RSX852 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 RSX range handbook. This is general range guidance; check the instructions supplied for your part.
Photograph shows the SPAX RSX range for illustration. The number, shape and fittings of the components depend on the application.
