Hotchkis 22825F 30 mm Adjustable Front Sway Bar for 1999-06 BMW E46 Sedan/Wagon

Vehicle Fitment

• 1999-2005 BMW 323Ci/323i/325Ci/325i/328Ci/328i/330Ci/330i (E46 Sedan/Wagon/Cabrio)
• 2000-2005 BMW 323i/325i Sport Wagon (E46 Wagon)

Features

• Hollow tubular 30.2 mm (1 3/16 in) diameter bar for lightweight strength
• 3-way adjustable stiffness: +31%, +51%, +77% over stock
• CNC-formed for precise fit and consistent geometry
• Greaseable polyurethane bushings and hardware for durability
• Powder-coated black finish resists corrosion and wear
• Includes mounting brackets and end-links for OEM-like installation
• Improves cornering response and reduces body roll significantly
• Engineered and tested for street and track performance

Specifications

• Diameter: 30.2 mm hollow steel
• Stiffness settings: 470 lb/in, 540 lb/in, 630 lb/in (not wheel rate)
• Fitment: Front axle, adjustable bar only
• Material: High-strength steel with powder coating
• Bushing: Greaseable polyurethane
• Weight: ~11 lb
• Warranty: 36-month limited manufacturer warranty
• Emissions: 50-state legal, no modifications to emissions system

Included Components

• 1x Hotchkis 22825F front sway bar
• 2x Greaseable polyurethane bushings
• 2x Bushing brackets
• 2x Adjustable end-links
• Hardware pack (bolts, washers, nuts)

Product Description

The Hotchkis 22825F Black Sport front sway bar for BMW E46 models dramatically improves handling and driver confidence by reducing body roll and sharpening turn-in. Hollow and CNC-formed, this 30.2 mm bar saves weight while offering three levels of adjustability - +31%, +51%, +77% over OEM - letting you fine-tune stiffness to your driving style or track demands. Greaseable polyurethane bushings and full hardware make installation straightforward and long-term maintenance simple.

Designed for 1999-2006 E46 Sedans, Wagons, and Cabriolets across all 323/325/328/330 models, the 22825F bar is 50-state legal and blends seamlessly into OEM chassis mounting points. Perfect for street drivers looking for improved handling balance or enthusiasts preparing for autocross and track days, this bar delivers precise cornering control, reduced understeer, and enhanced steering feel without compromising daily comfort.