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Prothane 85-06 VW Golf / Jetta / NB Front Control Arm Bushings - Red
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Prothane 85-06 VW Golf / Jetta / NB Front Control Arm Bushings - Red

If you're looking to boost the handling and responsiveness of your VW Golf, Jetta, or New Beetle, the Prothane 85-06 Front Control Arm Bushings are a fantastic upgrade. Designed with precision and performance in mind, these bushings are crafted from high-quality urethane that outlasts traditional rubber components.

Key Features

  • Durable Urethane Construction: Unlike factory rubber, Prothane's bushings are engineered to withstand the rigors of daily driving and spirited performance.
  • Enhanced Stability: Improved handling and steering response give you the confidence to tackle corners and curves with ease.
  • Direct Fit Replacement: These bushings are designed to fit your VW Golf, Jetta, or New Beetle perfectly, ensuring a hassle-free installation.

Benefits of Upgrading

Switching to Prothane bushings means saying goodbye to the soft, squishy feel of factory rubber. You'll experience sharper steering and a more connected feel to the road. This upgrade not only improves handling but also helps maintain the integrity of your suspension system, leading to better overall performance.

Specifications

  • Part Number: 85-06
  • Material: High-performance urethane
  • Color: Red

Fitment

These bushings are specifically designed for the following models:

  • VW Golf (1999-2006)
  • VW Jetta (1999-2006)
  • VW New Beetle (1998-2006)

With their precise fit, you can expect a straightforward installation process, allowing you to get back on the road quickly.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

1. Will these bushings fit my 2004 VW Jetta?

Yes, these Prothane bushings are designed to fit all models from 1999 to 2006, including your 2004 VW Jetta.

2. How do I install these bushings?

Installation is straightforward with basic hand tools. However, for best results, it's recommended to consult a professional or refer to a repair manual for detailed instructions.

3. What are the benefits of urethane bushings over rubber?

Urethane bushings provide better durability, reduced flex, and improved handling characteristics compared to traditional rubber bushings, making them ideal for performance applications.

4. Do I need to modify my vehicle to install these bushings?

No modifications are necessary. These bushings are designed as direct replacements for the factory parts.

Customer Reviews

Many customers have praised the Prothane 85-06 bushings for their noticeable improvement in handling and ride quality. Users report a more responsive steering feel and enhanced cornering stability, making them a popular choice among VW enthusiasts.

Upgrade your VW Golf, Jetta, or New Beetle with the Prothane 85-06 Front Control Arm Bushings and experience the difference in performance and handling!

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Who is Prothane?

Prothane is an aftermarket company that specializes in creating suspension parts for various automotive vehicles. They are known for their polyurethane bushings that perform better and are more durable compared to their stock counterpart.

When Stock Parts Don’t Fit You Anymore

Stock bushings are made out of rubber. It is excellent for reducing noise and vibrations. But unfortunately, rubber bushing has a short lifespan. When this bushing fails, you’ll experience a bumpy ride and will notice changes in the handling of your vehicle. 

A Bushing Designed To Last

Polyurethane bushings are a better option for those who want a more reliable replacement for their worn-out Original Equipment bushings. These bushings are designed to withstand more load and stress and do not easily deteriorate. 

Quality Parts Made In The USA

Prothane is one of the few companies that manufacture these types of bushings. They manufacture all their products in the USA, making sure that they would be able to maintain a high level of standard on all of their product. 

Purchase Prothane Suspension Parts At Vivid Racing

If you are in search of a high-quality bushing for your vehicle, then Prothane is the brand for you. They manufacture bushings that require no lubrication and are designed to last for years to come. This is why they are the brand of choice of many professional mechanics and enthusiasts worldwide. To know more about Prothane, visit Vivid Racing and check out their list of products that fit your specific needs.







Prothane backs up their polyurethane bushings with a lifetime warranty, and while it's not likely that you will ever need to use it, DST will handle the process for you in house when you buy from us.

If you're looking for a "Made in the USA" brand of suspension bushings that will strengthen the weak points in your original suspension and are covered by the manufacturer with a great warranty then look no further!

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