H&R Rear Sway Bar

Volkswagen Golf/GTI Mk7 (15-18) Fitment

Part #: 71787-26

Overview

The H&R 26mm Rear Sport Sway Bar is a high-performance suspension upgrade designed specifically for the Volkswagen Golf and GTI Mk7 models from 2015 to 2018. Crafted from a special (hf) 50CrV4 steel alloy, this sway bar offers exceptional tensile strength and durability, ensuring long-lasting performance under spirited driving conditions. It is ideal for enthusiasts seeking improved handling, reduced body roll, and enhanced cornering grip. By increasing lateral stability, this sway bar helps your vehicle respond more precisely during aggressive maneuvers, providing a more confident and engaging driving experience. Whether you’re on the track or enjoying spirited canyon drives, this sway bar supports your vehicle’s chassis for a more controlled and responsive ride.

Key Features

This H&R sport sway bar features a precision-engineered design aimed at maximizing handling performance. Made from high-quality steel alloy, it offers increased stiffness over the stock component, contributing to sharper turn-in and improved stability. The 26mm diameter strikes a balance between comfort and performance, reducing body roll without compromising ride quality. Its smooth transition function ensures predictable and consistent response, making it suitable for both daily driving and performance-oriented applications. The sway bar is engineered for easy installation, with a direct bolt-on fitment that maintains factory mounting points and hardware.

Construction & Design

Constructed from high-tensile (hf) 50CrV4 steel alloy, the H&R sway bar is designed to withstand the rigors of aggressive driving while maintaining optimal flexibility. Its precise manufacturing process ensures a uniform diameter and consistent wall thickness, contributing to reliable performance and longevity. The design emphasizes increased stiffness and improved lateral stability, supporting your vehicle’s chassis during high-speed cornering and dynamic maneuvers.

Installation & Fitment

Installation is straightforward for those familiar with suspension upgrades, as it is a direct bolt-on component requiring no modifications. Proper fitment should be verified against the vehicle’s specifications and the part number provided. It is recommended to inspect all mounting hardware and ensure proper torque during installation to achieve optimal performance and safety.

What’s Included

The package includes the 26mm rear sway bar, along with all necessary mounting hardware and bushings for a complete installation.