Pedders SportsRyder Lowered Suspension Kit for Subaru Forester SF

This kit is a matched suspension set designed for Subaru Forester SF owners seeking a lowered stance with improved handling and comfort. It delivers a sporty ride while lowering the vehicle by approximately 40mm.

Key Features

• Supplied as a matched set of pre-assembled suspension components including SportsRyder gas struts, lowered coil springs, bump stops, boot kits and strut mounts.
• Includes offset rubber top mounts for increased castor and camber; top mount bearing is angled to avoid stiction.
• Pre-assembled components reduce installation time; ready for direct fitment without requiring spring compressors.
• Each shock is dyno tested as a complete system matched to existing OE hardware for quality and performance assurance.
• Lowers the Forester by approximately 40mm; see installed heights below.
• SportsRyder gas struts use heavy duty twin-tube gas construction and reinforced double welded mountings for durability.
• The system is valved to provide dynamic sports ride and handling suitable for daily and performance driving without harshness.
• Offers an easy and low cost method to convert from coil overs.
• Backed by a 2 year / 25,000 mile warranty.

Product Overview

This lowered suspension kit provides a balanced blend of improved handling and ride comfort for daily driving and spirited use. The components are engineered to work together as a system, preserving vehicle stability while enhancing cornering performance. The lowered stance improves aesthetics and reduces centre of gravity for sharper dynamics.

All parts are supplied pre-assembled allowing quick and straightforward bolt-on installation with no additional modifications required. Professional wheel alignment is recommended after fitment to optimise suspension geometry and tyre wear.

Technology & Materials

The Pedders SportsRyder gas struts feature heavy duty twin-tube gas construction combined with reinforced double welded mountings. The kit's coil springs and mounts are matched and valved as a system for performance and durability, delivering a reliable sporty ride without excessive harshness.

Installation & Compatibility

The kit is supplied as pre-assembled struts and springs including bump stops, boots and mounts. Installation requires unbolting the original components and bolting in the kit parts directly. No spring compressors or extra modifications are needed. A wheel alignment is strongly recommended after fitment for optimal handling and tyre life.

This suspension kit is focused on lowering with improved handling and comfort for everyday use.

Technical Specification

• Front height with 16 inch wheels: 615mm
• Rear height with 16 inch wheels: 620mm
• Approximate lowering: 40mm
• Includes pre-assembled struts, springs, bump stops, boot kits and strut mounts

Heights should be measured as shown in manufacturer's reference images. Variations may occur due to vehicle load and accessories.

Why Choose This Kit

• Matched and valved suspension system designed to work together for balanced performance.
• Pre-assembled components reduce installation time and complexity.
• Dyno tested shocks ensure consistent quality and ride characteristics.
• Supported by a 2 year / 25,000 mile warranty for peace of mind.