Technical Info
Description
Hardrace Front Control Arm for BMW 1 Series E8x 2004-2011 and BMW 3 Series E90/E91/E92/E93 2005-2011 and more
Hardrace's front control arm for the BMW 1 Series E8x 2004-2011 and BMW 3 Series E90/E91/E92/E93 2005-2011 and more. It's a direct replacement for the standard part.
Built by Hardrace, the Taiwanese suspension specialist, as a quality upgrade over the factory part, with pillow ball construction. The arm itself is made from hardened steel.
Key Features
- Firmer suspension location
- Sharper, more consistent handling
- Direct replacement for the standard part
- Suitable for road and track use
- Premium quality bushes fitted
- Quality Hardrace construction
- Pillow ball bushes
- Complete 2-piece set
What's in the Kit?
- Control arm (2 pieces in total)
Fitment
- BMW 1 Series E8x 2004-2011
- BMW 3 Series E90/E91/E92/E93 2005-2011
- BMW Z4 E89 2009-2016
Not suitable for: models other than those listed. For RWD Use. Not for M-Series Use.
Installation
Replace the standard arm. Tighten all fixings to the vehicle manufacturer's torque figures with the suspension loaded at normal ride height. Have a full four-wheel alignment done after fitting. We recommend professional fitting.
Upgrade Further
- Hardrace Rear Lower Support Arm 2Pc Set BMW 3 Series E9X 04-13
- Hardrace Spherical Bearings Rear Camber Kit 2Pc Set BMW 3 Series E9X 05-13
- Hardrace Spherical Bearings Adjustable Rear Trailing Arm 2Pc Set BMW 3 Series E9X 1 Series
Do I need an alignment?
Yes, have an alignment after fitting suspension arms.
Will it make the ride harsher?
Pillow ball and spherical joints are firmer and pass on more noise than standard.
Can I reuse my old bushes?
No, the Hardrace arm comes with its own bushes or joints fitted.
Will it fit my car?
It is listed for the models in the Fitment section. For RWD Use. Not for M-Series Use.
Is it road legal?
Yes, it is a bolt-on part for road and track use. Tell your insurer about any modifications.
Is it covered by a warranty?
Yes, Hardrace parts are covered against defects in materials and workmanship.
Is it a genuine Hardrace part?
Yes, we are a UK Hardrace stockist and supply genuine Hardrace parts.
The warranty on Hardrace products depends on the type of product, with a minimum warranty period of 2 years. This warranty does not cover damage caused by a car crash, improper use, negligence or normal wear and tear.
| Rubber bushes | 5 years |
| Spherical bushes | 2 years |
| Adjustable arms with rubber inserts | 5 years |
| Adjustable arms with spherical inserts | 2 years |
| Engine mounts | 5 years |
| Sway bars | Lifetime warranty |
| Bushes and endlinks | 5 years |
| Billet inserts | Lifetime warranty |
| Chassis brace | Lifetime warranty |
| Ball joints/tie rods | 2 years |
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