What makes the Koni Special Active struts different from standard struts?

The Special Active struts feature Koni's unique rebound valving technology. This allows them to automatically adjust their damping characteristics based on road conditions, offering a firmer feel during spirited driving and a more comfortable ride over uneven surfaces.

Do these struts come with everything needed for installation?

These struts are sold individually. While they are designed as a direct fit for the specified vehicles, it's always recommended to inspect other suspension components like mounts and bushings during installation and replace them if necessary.

What is the benefit of the twin-tube, low-pressure gas design?

The twin-tube design helps to keep the oil and gas separated, which reduces foaming and ensures consistent damping performance. The low-pressure gas helps to keep the tire in contact with the road, improving traction and handling.

KONI Special Active Front Strut 8745 1325 - VW Golf GTI Jett

Name: Koni Special Active Shock Volkswagen Golf 7 55mm Front
Brand: KONI
Price: 257.83 USD
Availability: InStock

Koni Special Active Shock Volkswagen Golf 7 55mm Front

$257.83

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KONI Special Active front strut for improved handling and ride comfort on a range of VW and Audi models. Direct fit.

Key Features

Fits a wide range of Volkswagen Golf, GTI, Jetta, and Audi A3 models from 2015-2024.
Koni Special Active struts use unique rebound valving for improved handling and ride comfort.
Twin-tube, low-pressure gas design for consistent performance.
Features a classic red finish.
Designed for a 55mm front strut housing for a direct fit on compatible vehicles.

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Product Details

If you're looking to get a more connected feel from your Volkswagen Golf, GTI, Jetta, or Audi A3, these Koni Special Active front struts are a solid option. They're designed to give you a noticeable improvement in how the car handles, especially around corners, while also making the ride more comfortable over bumps. This is achieved through Koni's unique rebound valving technology, which adjusts automatically to road conditions. It means you get a firmer feel when you need it for spirited driving, but the strut softens up for a smoother ride on rougher pavement.

These are twin-tube, low-pressure gas struts, built with Koni's reputation for well-made suspension components. The red finish is a classic look that many enthusiasts appreciate. They are designed to fit directly onto the 55mm strut housing found on many popular VW and Audi models, making installation straightforward without needing special modifications. You'll find they offer a good balance between sporty performance and everyday drivability, making your car feel more responsive and stable.