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KONI 8741 1258Sport Sport Front Strut for 1985-1998 VW Golf/Jetta/Cabrio 4-

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Product Specification:

SKU:KON8741 1258SPORT

MPN: 8741 1258SPORT

UPC: 8712167144146

Weight: 9.3 lb

Inventory: 4

Type: Shocks and Struts



Vehicle Fitment

  • 1985-1998 Volkswagen Golf II/III, Jetta II/III, Cabrio (All 4-cyl engines, excludes VR6; FWD)

Features

  • Externally adjustable rebound damping via top knob
  • Full 100 % rebound adjustment - 3x range of stock
  • Engineered for performance lowering springs
  • Delivers precise handling with street-track balance
  • Corrosion-proof yellow powder coat
  • High-pressure gas, twin-tube design for fade resistance
  • Lifetime warranty through authorized dealers
  • Rebuildable and re-valveable for longevity

Specifications

  • Orientation: Front strut (sold individually)
  • Compatible lowering: up to 35 mm drop
  • Adjustability: 100 % rebound, tool-free
  • Construction: Twin-tube, low-pressure gas-charged
  • Finish: Yellow powder coat
  • Drive: FWD only
  • Excluded: Not compatible with VR6 or AWD

Included Components

  • 1x KONI 8741 1258Sport front strut
  • 1x adjustment knob installed

Product Description

The KONI 8741 1258Sport is a top-tier Sport-series front strut crafted for 4-cylinder, front-wheel-drive Volkswagen Golf II/III, Jetta II/III, and Cabrio models from 1985-1998. Built for enthusiasts using lowering springs (up to 35 mm drop), it offers a full 100 % externally adjustable rebound range - three times more than standard shocks - allowing you to fine-tune ride comfort and performance balance instantly.

Constructed with high-pressure gas twin-tube technology and coated in corrosion-resistant yellow, this strut provides superior durability and handling precision. Sold individually, rebuildable and backed by a lifetime warranty when purchased through authorized dealers. Fitment confirmed via KONI official spec chart and trusted retailers - compatible with all 4-cyl models; excludes VR6 engines and AWD variants. Fitment through 2025 is unconfirmed.

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