SKU: ASTLS-14-1046 | UPC: astASTLS-14-1046
AST Suspension Lowering Springs – 2011-2017 Kia Rio
AST Suspension Lowering Springs deliver a direct replacement for OEM springs on 2011-2017 Kia Rio sedan and hatchback models. These vehicle-specific springs lower the center of gravity by 30mm front and 25mm rear to sharpen handling and enhance road presence without compromising daily ride comfort. Crafted with progressive rates on Wafios coiling machines from high-tensile chrome-silicon steel, they ensure reliable performance for spirited driving.
Key Features
- Vehicle-Specific Engineering: Custom drop of 30mm front and 25mm rear matches 2011-2017 Kia Rio geometry for balanced stance and cornering grip
- Progressive Spring Rate: Delivers linear response that absorbs bumps smoothly while firming up under load for track-ready control
- Premium Construction: High-tensile chrome-silicon steel coiled on Wafios machines resists fatigue and corrosion for long-term durability
- Direct OEM Bolt-On: No modifications needed, installs over stock struts to maintain suspension travel and alignment specs
- Lifetime Warranty: Covers defects including sagging and breaking, backed by AST’s 3000+ vehicle applications from 1966 to 2023
Product Notes
- Complete set of four springs for front and rear installation
- Pair with stock or upgraded shocks for full performance gains
- MPN ASTLS-14-1046, TURN14 ID 478008
Installation Notes
- Professional installation recommended.
- Use spring compressor tool to safely remove OEM springs
- Compatible with factory Kia Rio struts and mounts, check alignment after install
This Part Fits
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2011-2017 | Kia | Rio | Base Sedan |
| 2011-2017 | Kia | Rio | LX Sedan |
| 2011-2017 | Kia | Rio | EX Sedan |
| 2011-2017 | Kia | Rio | SX Sedan |
| 2011-2017 | Kia | Rio | Base Hatchback |
| 2011-2017 | Kia | Rio | LX Hatchback |
| 2011-2017 | Kia | Rio | EX Hatchback |
| 2011-2017 | Kia | Rio | SX Hatchback |
Why Choose AST Suspension?
- Proven across 3000 vehicle models from 1966 to 2023 for exact fitment
- Advanced Wafios coiling and premium steel ensure consistent performance
- Lifetime warranty protects against sagging and structural failure
Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: Will these fit my 2014 Kia Rio LX Hatchback?
A: Yes, ASTLS-14-1046 fits all 2011-2017 Kia Rio sedan and hatchback trims including Base, LX, EX, SX with 30mm front and 25mm rear drop - Q: What material are the springs made from?
A: High-tensile chrome-silicon steel for superior strength, fatigue resistance, and corrosion protection - Q: Does the warranty cover installation issues?
A: Lifetime warranty covers manufacturing defects like breaking or sagging when installed correctly, professional install advised
Shipping & Handling
- Method: UPS Ground / FedEx Ground
- Availability: In stock – ships same or next business day
- Packaging: Protective cardboard box 15in x 14in x 3.5in
- Weight: 11 lbs





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