Stage 1 PRObuilt Adjustable Beam Complete - 2200

Fits the following:

• 1966-1977 US Spec Type 1 Beetle-Bug-Fusca
• 1966-1977 US Spec Karmann Ghia
• 1965-1979 UK Spec Type 1 Beetle-Bug
• 1965-1979 Uk Spec Karmann Ghia
• Mexican Beetle
• Fridolin
• Kit cars with ball joint suspensions

No body mods, cutting or notching is necessary with this beam. If the vehicle has been in an accident, it is possible that minimal massaging will be needed to install.

PDF Instructions:

• PRObuilt Beam Install - Link

The PRO's Recommendations:

• PRObuilt Beam Installation Kit
• Adjustable shock option to be able to tune the suspension feel to your liking
• Pair this with Adjustable shocks in the rear for the Ultimate package.

*Disc Brakes are optional

Usually Ships in 6 to 8 Weeks
(Built to Order)

Stage 1 PRObuilt Adjustable Beam Complete - 2201

Fits the following:

• 1949-1965 US Spec Type 1 Beetle-Bug-Fusca
• 1949-1965 US Spec Karmann Ghia
• Kit cars with link pin suspensions

No body mods, cutting or notching is necessary with this beam. If the vehicle has been in an accident, it is possible that minimal massaging will be needed to install.

PDF Instructions:

• PRObuilt Beam Install - Link

The PRO's Recommendations:

• PRObuilt Beam Installation Kit
• Adjustable shock option to be able to tune the suspension feel to your liking

*Disc Brakes are optional

In one of the pictures, you will notice Wide 5 BAD Series Disc Brakes installed. All our disc brakes can be added and installed on our PRObuilt beams. If you would like to purchase one with the brakes seen in the photo, click here and the entire assembly will be added to your cart. Or you can add brakes manually by going to the brake section here after adding the brake install here

Usually Ships in 6 to 8 Weeks
(Built to Order)

Gas Monkey Garage Beetle Package

Fits the following:

• 1949-1959 US Spec Type 1 Beetle-Bug-Fusca
• 1955-1959 US Spec Karmann Ghia
• Vehicles with Link Pin front suspension and Swing Axle rear suspension

Gas Monkey Garage VW Build - Link

Usually Ships in 6 to 8 Weeks
(Built to Order)

Bitchin Ride's Type 2 Bus Package

Fits the following Type 2 Bus with a IRS or Swing Axle conversion installed:

• 1964-1967 Type 2 Bus Kombi Transporter Single Cab Double Cab
• 1955-1963 Type 2 Bus Kombi Transporter Single Cab Double Cab

PDF Instructions:

• Front Disc Install - Link
• Rear Disc Install - Link
• Rear Axle Identification - Link

The PRO's Recommendations:

• We can now press in the races, pack the bearings and install the seal, ready for you to install upon arrival. See options on the right or add it now by clicking it here.

Tips:

• Kit utilizes original spindle nuts, thrust washers and dust caps.
• Use an air impact to tighten the rear rotors, not a torque tool.

Usually Ships in 6 to 8 Weeks
(Built to Order)

Stage 1 PRObuilt Adjustable Beam Complete - 2206

Fits the following:

• Type 3

PDF Instructions:

• PRObuilt Beam Install - Link
• Assembling the Type 3 Beam - Link

The PRO's Recommendations:

• Go with the adjustable shocks for tun-ability options.

Usually Ships in 6 to 8 Weeks
(Built to Order)

Stage 1 PRObuilt Adjustable Shockless Beam Complete - 2208

Fits the following:

• 1966-1977 US Spec Type 1 Beetle-Bug-Fusca
• 1966-1977 US Spec Karmann Ghia
• 1965-1979 UK Spec Type 1 Beetle-Bug
• 1965-1979 Uk Spec Karmann Ghia
• Mexican Beetle
• Fridolin
• Kit cars with ball joint suspensions

Contrary to belief, the shockless beam can and does ride amazing when using Airkewld's delrin bushings. One tip though, if the vehicle is adjusted all the way down, the ride will be rough, lift it up and inch and the ride improves.

PDF Instructions:

• PRObuilt Beam Install - Link

The PRO's Recommendations:

• PRObuilt Beam Installation Kit
• Adjustable Rear Shocks

*Disc Brakes are optional

Usually Ships in 6 to 8 Weeks
(Built to Order)

Stage 1 PRObuilt Adjustable Shockless Beam Complete - 2209

Fits the following:

• 1949-1965 US Spec Type 1 Beetle-Bug-Fusca
• 1949-1965 US Spec Karmann Ghia
• Kit cars with link pin suspensions

PDF Instructions:

• PRObuilt Beam Install - Link

The PRO's Recommendations:

• PRObuilt Beam Installation Kit
• Pair this with Adjustable shocks in the rear for the Ultimate package.

*Disc Brakes are optional

Usually Ships in 6 to 8 Weeks
(Built to Order)

Ultimate 4" Narrowed/Adjustable Front Beam - 2100

Fits the following:

• 1966-1977 US Spec Type 1 Beetle-Bug-Fusca
• 1966-1977 US Spec Karmann Ghia
• 1965-1979 UK Spec Type 1 Beetle-Bug
• 1965-1979 Uk Spec Karmann Ghia
• Mexican Beetle
• Fridolin
• Kit cars with ball joint suspensions

No body mods, cutting or notching is necessary with this beam. If the vehicle has been in an accident, it is possible that minimal massaging will be needed to install.

PDF Instructions and Tips:

• Guide - Anatomy of the narrowed Beam - Link
• Assembling an Ball Joint Ultimate Beam - Link
• Narrowed Beam Analysis - The other guys - Link

The PRO's Recommendations:

• Get the Installation Kit, well worth it.
• Get the matching Tie Rods and Torsions as well.

Usually Ships in 4 to 6 Weeks
(Built to Order)

Ultimate 4" Narrowed/Adjustable Front Beam - 2102

Fits the following:

• 1949-1965 US Spec Type 1 Beetle-Bug-Fusca
• 1949-1965 US Spec Karmann Ghia
• Kit cars with link pin suspensions

No body mods, cutting or notching is necessary with this beam. If the vehicle has been in an accident, it is possible that minimal massaging will be needed to install.

PDF Instructions and Tips:

• Guide - Anatomy of the narrowed Beam - Link
• Assembling an Ultimate Beam - Link
• Narrowed Beam Analysis - The other guys - Link

The PRO's Recommendations:

• Get the Installation Kit, well worth it.
• Get the matching Tie Rods and Torsions as well.

Usually Ships in 4 to 6 Weeks
(Built to Order)

6" Ultimate Narrowed / Adjustable Shock-less Front Beam - 2112

Fits the following:

• 1966-1977 US Spec Type 1 Beetle-Bug-Fusca
• 1966-1977 US Spec Karmann Ghia
• 1965-1979 UK Spec Type 1 Beetle-Bug
• 1965-1979 Uk Spec Karmann Ghia
• Mexican Beetle
• Fridolin
• Kit cars with ball joint suspensions

Contrary to belief, the shockless beam can and does ride amazing when using Airkewld's delrin bushings. One tip though, if the vehicle is adjusted all the way down, the ride will be rough, lift it up and inch and the ride improves.

PDF Instructions and Tips:

• Guide - Anatomy of the narrowed Beam - Link
• Assembling an Ball Joint Ultimate Beam - Link
• Narrowed Beam Analysis - The other guys - Link

The PRO's Recommendations:

• Get the Installation Kit, well worth it.
• Get the matching Torsions and Tie Rods as well.

Usually Ships in 4 to 6 Weeks
(Built to Order)

6" Ultimate Narrowed / Adjustable Shockless Front Beam - 2118

Fits the following:

• 1949-1965 US Spec Type 1 Beetle-Bug-Fusca
• 1949-1965 US Spec Karmann Ghia
• Kit cars with link pin suspensions

Contrary to belief, the shockless beam can and does ride amazing when using Airkewld's delrin bushings. One tip though, if the vehicle is adjusted all the way down, the ride will be rough, lift it up and inch and the ride improves.

PDF Instructions and Tips:

• Guide - Anatomy of the narrowed Beam - Link
• Assembling an Ultimate Beam - Link
• Narrowed Beam Analysis - The other guys - Link

The PRO's Recommendations:

• Get the Installation Kit, well worth it.
• Get the matching Torsions and Tie Rods as well.

Usually Ships in 4 to 6 Weeks
(Built to Order)

Ultimate 4" Narrowed/Adjustable Front Beam - 2120

Fits the following:

• Type 3

PDF Instructions and Tips:

• Guide - Anatomy of the narrowed Beam - Link
• Assembling an Ultimate Beam - Link
• Narrowed Beam Analysis - The other guys - Link
• Additional parts needed, see details for more information

Usually Ships in 4 to 6 Weeks
(Built to Order)

Classic VW PRO Built Drum Drop Spindles - 2441

Fits the following:

• 1949-1965 US Spec Type 1 Beetle-Bug-Fusca
• 1949-1965 US Spec Karmann Ghia
• Porsche 356 - Requires Beetle inner bearings
• Kit cars with link pin suspensions
• If you want to run our BAD Series Brakes with drop spindles, these DRUM spindles are the ones you need.

PDF Instructions:

• PRObuilt Spindle Install - Link

The PRO's Recommendations:

• ARP Stainless Steel Fasteners

Usually Ships in 7 to 10 Days
(Built to Order)

Classic VW Bus PRO Built Drop Spindles - 2444

Fits the following:

• 1955-1967 Type 2 Bus Kombi Transporter Single Cab Double Cab
• Does not fit the 1968-79 Bay Bus

PDF Instructions:

• Drop Spindle Install - Link

The PRO's Recommendations:

• Since this is a service and not a purchase, before purchasing, please remove the spindles from your bus and pack them in a nice sturdy box. After purchasing from us online, we will have UPS come by to pick them up with in the next 2-3 days.

Usually Ships in 2 to 3 Weeks
(Built to Order)

Classic VW Drum Drop Spindles - 2431

Fits the following:

• 1949-1965 US Spec Type 1 Beetle-Bug-Fusca
• 1949-1965 US Spec Karmann Ghia
• Porsche 356 - Requires Beetle inner bearings
• Kit cars with link pin suspensions
• If you want to run our BAD Series Brakes with drop spindles, these DRUM spindles are the ones you need.

The PRO's Recommendations:

ARP Stainless Steel Fasteners

King Pin Kit

Link Pin Kit

or if you wan these assembled for a bolt on solution, try our PRObuilt Drum Drop Spindles

Usually Ships in 24 to 48 Hours
(Built to Order)

Classic VW Drum Drop Spindles - 2432

Fits the following:

• 1966-1968 US Spec Type 1 Beetle-Bug-Fusca
• 1966-1968 US Spec Karmann Ghia
• Kit cars with ball joint suspensions with 10mm tie rod ends
• If you want to run our BAD Series Brakes with drop spindles, these DRUM spindles are the ones you need.

Spindles built by CB Performance

Usually Ships in 24 to 48 Hours
(Built to Order)

Classic VW Drum Drop Spindles - 2433

Fits the following:

• 1969-1977 US Spec Type 1 Beetle-Bug-Fusca
• 1969-1977 US Spec Karmann Ghia
• Fridolin
• Kit cars with ball joint suspensions with 12mm tie rod ends
• If you want to run our BAD Series Brakes with drop spindles, these DRUM spindles are the ones you need.

Spindles built by CB Performance

Usually Ships in 24 to 48 Hours
(Built to Order)

Classic VW Disc Drop Spindles - 2434

Fits the following:

• 1969-1977 US Spec Type 1 Beetle-Bug-Fusca
• 1969-1977 US Spec Karmann Ghia
• Fridolin
• Kit cars with ball joint suspensions with 12mm tie rod ends
• Must have Ghia calipers to install these. Will not work with Wilwood caliper equipped brake kits.

Spindles built by EMPI

Usually Ships in 24 to 48 Hours
In Stock

PRO Built Type 1 Link Pin Adjusters - 2450

Fits the following:

• 1949-1965 US Spec Type 1 Beetle-Bug-Fusca
• 1949-1965 US Spec Karmann Ghia
• Kit cars with link pin suspensions

PDF Instructions:

• PRObuilt Adjuster Install - Link - Coming Soon

The PRO's Recommendations:

• Set the adjuster 25 Degree up from parallel to the ground.
• Purchase a set of Adjustable shocks to tune the ride quality in

Usually Ships in 24 to 48 Hours
In Stock

PRO Built Type 1 Ball Joint Adjusters - 2451

Fits the following:

• 1966-1977 US Spec Type 1 Beetle-Bug-Fusca
• 1966-1977 US Spec Karmann Ghia
• 1965-1979 UK Spec Type 1 Beetle-Bug
• 1965-1979 UK Spec Karmann Ghia
• 1973-1974 Type 181 Thing
• Mexican Beetle
• Fridolin
• Kit cars with ball joint suspensions

The PRO's Recommendations:

• Set the adjuster 25 Degree up from parallel to the ground.
• Purchase a set of Adjustable shocks to tune the ride quality in

Usually Ships in 24 to 48 Hours
(Built to Order)

Ultimate Beam Installation Kit - 2550

Fits the following:

• 1949-1965 US Spec Type 1 Beetle-Bug-Fusca
• 1949-1965 US Spec Karmann Ghia

The PRO's Recommendations:

• Apply anti-sieze to the threads to make adjustments in the future easy.

Usually Ships in 24 to 48 Hours
In Stock

Ultimate Beam Installation Kit - 2551

Fits the following:

• 1966-1968 US Spec Type 1 Beetle-Bug-Fusca
• 1966-1968 US Spec Karmann Ghia
• 1965-1979 UK Spec Type 1 Beetle-Bug
• 1965-1979 Uk Spec Karmann Ghia
• Mexican Beetle
• Fridolin
• Kit cars with ball joint/swing axle suspensions

The PRO's Recommendations:

• Apply anti-sieze to the threads to make adjustments in the future easy.

Usually Ships in 24 to 48 Hours
In Stock

Ultimate Beam Installation Kit - 2552

Fits the following:

• 1969-1979 US Spec Type 1 Beetle-Bug-Fusca
• 1969-1977 US Spec Karmann Ghia
• Mexican Beetle
• Kit cars with ball joint suspensions

The PRO's Recommendations:

• Apply anti-sieze to the threads to make adjustments in the future easy.

Usually Ships in 24 to 48 Hours
(Built to Order)

Classic VW Bus Straight Swing Axle Conversion - 2612

Fits the following:

• 1955-1967 Type 2 Bus Kombi Transporter Single Cab Double Cab

The PRO's Recommendations:

• You will need some parts to install this conversion on your bus. Click on the details tab for more info.

PDF Instructions:

• Type 2 Straight Axle Kit Install - PDF - Link

Usually Ships in 1 to 2 Weeks
In Stock

Type 2 Bus IRS Axle Conversion - 2611

Fits the following:

• 1955-1967 Type 2 Bus Kombi Transporter Single Cab Double Cab

PDF Instructions:

• Installation Guide - Link

Requires:

• IRS Transaxle
• New Drum or Disc Brakes
• Various other parts. See Details for more information.

The PRO's Recommendations:

• PRObuilt Transaxle
• Rear Drum Kit

Usually Ships in 1 to 2 Weeks
(Built to Order)

Lowered Front Shock - Oil - 2491

Fits the following equipped with an Ultimate Beam:

• 1949-1965 US Spec Type 1 Beetle-Bug-Fusca
• 1949-1965 US Spec Karmann Ghia
• Kit cars with link pin suspensions

PDF Instructions and Tips:

• Spray the bushings with WD40 to tap in the crush sleeves

The PRO's Recommendations:

• These shock are going to give you a soft ride. If you want firm, go with the gas shocks. If you want to be able to tune the ride quality to what you want, the adjustable shocks are what you need.

Usually Ships in 24 to 48 Hours
In Stock

Lowered Front Shock - Oil - 2493

Fits the following equipped with an Ultimate Beam:

• 1966-1977 US Spec Type 1 Beetle-Bug-Fusca
• 1966-1977 US Spec Karmann Ghia
• 1965-1979 UK Spec Type 1 Beetle-Bug
• 1965-1979 Uk Spec Karmann Ghia
• Mexican Beetle
• Fridolin
• Kit cars with ball joint suspensions
• Will not fit on a stock VW beam

PDF Instructions and Tips:

• Spray the bushings with WD40 to tap in the crush sleeves

The PRO's Recommendations:

• These shock are going to give you a soft ride. If you want firm, go with the gas shocks. If you want to be able to tune the ride quality to what you want, the adjustable shocks are what you need.

Usually Ships in 24 to 48 Hours
In Stock

Billet Adjustable Lowered Front Shock - 2495

Fits the front of the following:

• 1955-1967 Type 2 Bus Kombi Transporter Single Cab Double Cab

Usually Ships in 1 to 2 Weeks
(Built to Order)

Billet Adjustable Link Pin Lowered Front Shock - 2498

Fits front applications for the following equipped with an Ultimate Beam:

• 1949-1965 US Spec Type 1 Beetle-Bug-Fusca
• 1949-1965 US Spec Karmann Ghia
• Kit cars with Link Pin suspensions

Usually Ships in 1 to 2 Weeks
In Stock

Billet Adjustable Ball Joint Lowered Front Shock - 2499

Fits the following equipped with an Ultimate Beam:

• 1966-1977 US Spec Type 1 Beetle-Bug-Fusca
• 1966-1977 US Spec Karmann Ghia
• 1965-1979 UK Spec Type 1 Beetle-Bug
• 1965-1979 Uk Spec Karmann Ghia
• Mexican Beetle
• Fridolin
• Kit cars with ball joint suspensions

Usually Ships in 1 to 2 Weeks
(Built to Order)

Swing Axle Lowered Gas Shock - 2600

Fits rear applications for the following:

• 1949-1968 US Spec Type 1 Beetle-Bug-Fusca
• 1949-1968 US Spec Karmann Ghia
• 1965-1979 UK Spec Type 1 Beetle-Bug
• 1965-1979 Uk Spec Karmann Ghia
• Mexican Beetle
• Fridolin
• Kit cars with swing axle suspensions
• Type 3

Usually Ships in 24 to 48 Hours
(Built to Order)

IRS Axle Lowered Shock - 2601

Fits the following:

• 1969-1979 US Spec Type 1 Beetle-Bug-Fusca
• 1969-1975 US Spec Karmann Ghia
• 1971-1979 Super Beetle 1301-1302
• Kit cars with IRS suspensions
• Type 3
• Type 2 Split Bus with IRS Conversion
• Type 181 Thing

Usually Ships in 24 to 48 Hours
(Built to Order)

Billet Adjustable Lowered Swing Axle Shock - 2606

Fits rear applications for the following:

• 1949-1968 US Spec Type 1 Beetle-Bug-Fusca
• 1949-1968 US Spec Karmann Ghia
• 1965-1979 UK Spec Type 1 Beetle-Bug
• 1965-1979 Uk Spec Karmann Ghia
• Mexican Beetle
• Fridolin
• Kit cars with swing axle suspensions
• Type 3

Usually Ships in 1 to 2 Weeks
(Built to Order)

Billet Adjustable Lowered IRS Shock - 2608

Fits the following:

• 1969-1979 US Spec Type 1 Beetle-Bug-Fusca
• 1969-1975 US Spec Karmann Ghia
• 1971-1979 Super Beetle 1301-1302
• Kit cars with IRS suspensions
• Type 3
• Type 2 Split Bus with IRS Conversion
• Type 181 Thing

Usually Ships in 1 to 2 Weeks
(Built to Order)

Torsion Leaves - 2400

Fits the following:

• 1949-1965 US Spec Type 1 Beetle-Bug-Fusca
• 1949-1965 US Spec Karmann Ghia
• Kit cars with link pin suspensions

Usually Ships in 24 to 48 Hours
In Stock

Torsion Leaves - 2401

Fits the following:

• 1966-1977 US Spec Type 1 Beetle-Bug-Fusca
• 1966-1977 US Spec Karmann Ghia
• 1965-1979 UK Spec Type 1 Beetle-Bug
• 1965-1979 Uk Spec Karmann Ghia
• Mexican Beetle
• Fridolin
• Kit cars with ball joint suspensions

Usually Ships in 24 to 48 Hours
In Stock

2-4" Narrowed Tie Rods - 2420

Fits the following with a 2 - 4" narrowed beam:

• 1949-1965 US Spec Type 1 Beetle-Bug-Fusca
• 1949-1965 US Spec Karmann Ghia
• Kit cars with link pin suspensions

The PRO's Recommendations:

• German Tie Rod Ends

Now come powder coated satin black standard.

Usually Ships in 24 to 48 Hours

5-6" Narrowed Tie Rods - 2421

Fits the following with a 5 - 6" narrowed beam:

• 1949-1965 US Spec Type 1 Beetle-Bug-Fusca
• 1949-1965 US Spec Karmann Ghia
• Kit cars with link pin suspensions

The PRO's Recommendations:

• German Tie Rod Ends

Now come powder coated satin black standard.

Usually Ships in 24 to 48 Hours

2-3" Narrowed Tie Rods - 2422

Fits the following with a 2-3" narrowed beam:

• 1966-1977 US Spec Type 1 Beetle-Bug-Fusca
• 1966-1977 US Spec Karmann Ghia
• 1965-1979 UK Spec Type 1 Beetle-Bug
• 1965-1979 Uk Spec Karmann Ghia
• Mexican Beetle
• Fridolin
• Kit cars with ball joint suspensions

The PRO's Recommendations:

• German Tie Rod Ends

Now come powder coated satin black standard.

Usually Ships in 24 to 48 Hours

4-6" Narrowed Tie Rods - 2423

Fits the following with a 4-6" narrowed beam:

• 1966-1977 US Spec Type 1 Beetle-Bug-Fusca
• 1966-1977 US Spec Karmann Ghia
• 1965-1979 UK Spec Type 1 Beetle-Bug
• 1965-1979 Uk Spec Karmann Ghia
• Mexican Beetle
• Fridolin
• Kit cars with ball joint suspensions

The PRO's Recommendations:

• German Tie Rod Ends

Now come powder coated satin black standard.

Usually Ships in 24 to 48 Hours

PRO Built Ball Joint Arm Set - 2455

Fits the following:

• 1966-1977 US Spec Type 1 Beetle-Bug-Fusca
• 1966-1977 US Spec Karmann Ghia
• 1965-1979 UK Spec Type 1 Beetle-Bug
• 1965-1979 Uk Spec Karmann Ghia
• Mexican Beetle
• Fridolin
• Kit cars with ball joint suspensions

The PRO's Recommendations:

• If your vehicle is lowered more than 5", pick up a set of lowered eccentrics to make camber adjustments easy.

Usually Ships in 1 to 2 Weeks
(Built to Order)

Ball Joint Lowered Eccentrics - 2462

Fits the following:

• 1966-1977 US Spec Type 1 Beetle-Bug-Fusca
• 1966-1977 US Spec Karmann Ghia
• 1965-1979 UK Spec Type 1 Beetle-Bug
• 1965-1979 Uk Spec Karmann Ghia
• Mexican Beetle
• Fridolin
• Kit cars with ball joint suspensions

Usually Ships in 24 to 48 Hours
(Built to Order)

PRO Built Steering Box - 2480

Fits the following:

• 1966-1977 US Spec Type 1 Beetle-Bug-Fusca
• 1966-1974 US Spec Karmann Ghia
• 1965-1979 UK Spec Type 1 Beetle-Bug
• 1965-1974 UK Spec Karmann Ghia
• All Type 3's
• 1973-1974 Type 181 Thing
• Mexican Beetle
• Fridolin
• Kit cars with ball joint suspensions

Fits the following if you replace the early pitman arm and install a 1966-68 pitman arm:

1949-1965 US Spec Type 1 Beetle-Bug-Fusca

1955-1965 US Spec Karmann Ghia

Kit cars with link pin suspensions

Currently, we do not offer pitman arms for sale.

PDF Instructions:

• PRObuilt Steering Box Install - Link

The PRO's Recommendations:

• Steering box comes un-greased. Normal axle bearing grease is used and is recommended that you check it every 3000 miles.

Usually Ships in 24 to 48 Hours
In Stock

Ultimate Beam Sticker - 5011

5.5" full color sticker with our Airkewld UB Logo

Usually Ships in 24 to 48 Hours
In Stock