Old Man Emu
ARB / OME Leaf Spring Toy 60 Ser-Rear- - CS004RB
- SKU:
- ARBCS004RB
- UPC:
- 9332018022448
- MPN:
- CS004RB
- Availability:
- Regularly stocked product
Description
Are these springs suitable for daily driving?
ARB OME Dakar Leaf Springs offer superior comfort for daily driving due to their two-stage leaf pack and anti-friction pads, enhancing ride quality.
How long do these leaf springs last?
Shot peening significantly reduces spring stress, increasing the overall lifespan and durability of these Old Man Emu Dakar Leaf Springs.
ARB OME Dakar Leaf Springs are engineered for 1980-1989 Toyota Land Cruisers, delivering an 8/10 score for weekend off-roading with durable construction. Featuring re-greasable nylon interleaf anti-friction pads, these leaf springs minimize friction for a smoother ride. Experience enhanced stability and comfort on any adventure with this expert-level upgrade.
Key Features
- Re-greasable nylon interleaf anti-friction pads reduce friction at the leaf tips
- Flat axle seat area allows a positive, safe axle mount and reduces spring stress
- Two-stage leaf pack featured on most rear springs for optimum comfort
- Bolted leaf clamps allow installation of anti-squeak nylon liners
- Load tested to ensure the spring meets the required specification
- Shot peened to reduce spring stress and increase spring life
Why Choose the ARB OME Dakar Leaf Springs
Delivers smoother rides by minimizing friction between leaf springs.
Achieves a secure axle connection, enhancing stability and reducing stress.
Provides superior comfort on varied terrain with a progressive spring design.
Eliminates annoying squeaks for a quieter, more refined driving experience.
Who Is This For?
Daily Driving Comfort — 7/10
Two-stage pack and anti-friction pads enhance comfort.
Weekend Off-Roading — 8/10
Durable construction and axle mount improve off-road capability.
Overlanding / Expedition — 8/10
Load testing and durability support extended journeys.
Heavy Towing — 7/10
Load testing suggests capability for increased weight.
Street Performance — 5/10
Focus is on durability and comfort, not performance.
Easy DIY Install — 3/10
Install type is unknown, likely requires expertise.
Frequently Asked Questions
Are Old Man Emu Dakar Leaf Springs a worthwhile upgrade over stock springs for my 1980-1989 Toyota Land Cruiser?
Upgrading to ARB OME Dakar Leaf Springs delivers superior comfort and durability compared to stock components. Their two-stage leaf pack design, rated 7 for Daily Driving Comfort, provides a smoother ride by minimizing friction and stress. This upgrade offers a significant enhancement for your specific Land Cruiser model.
What are the key technical features of ARB OME Dakar Leaf Springs?
ARB OME Dakar Leaf Springs feature re-greasable nylon interleaf anti-friction pads to reduce friction at the leaf tips, enhancing ride smoothness. Their flat axle seat area ensures a secure axle mount, improving stability and reducing spring stress, contributing to their robust off-road capability, scoring 8 for Weekend Off-Roading.
How do ARB OME Dakar Leaf Springs impact off-road performance and durability?
These leaf springs are engineered for enhanced off-road capability and durability, as indicated by their score of 8 for Weekend Off-Roading. Features like the bolted leaf clamps and load testing ensure a secure axle connection and reliability for demanding terrain. They provide confidence for your off-road adventures.
What is the recommended installation process for ARB OME Dakar Leaf Springs?
Professional installation is recommended for ARB OME Dakar Leaf Springs, requiring confirmation with a qualified technician. This ensures precise fitment and optimal performance, aligning with the 'Moderate' maintenance level. Confirming fitment with your specific vehicle is essential for proper integration.
Why do some trucks continue to use leaf spring suspension systems?
Leaf spring suspension systems are still utilized in many trucks for their inherent strength and durability, particularly for load-carrying applications. The robust design of ARB OME Dakar Leaf Springs, with features like the flat axle seat, provides a secure axle connection and reduces stress, contributing to their suitability for heavy towing with a score of 7.
Important Notices
⚠️ Proposition 65 Warning: This product can expose you to chemicals including lead and/or other substances known to the State of California to cause cancer, birth defects, or other reproductive harm. For more information, visit www.P65Warnings.ca.gov.
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Additional Information
Clearance Item: |
N |
MPN: |
CS004RB |
Proposition 65: |
Y |
Case Lot Quantity: |
1 |
Category: |
Suspension>Leaf Springs & Accessories |
Product Level: |
Mid Range |
Daily Driving Comfort: |
7/10 |
Weekend Off-Roading: |
8/10 |
Overlanding / Expedition: |
8/10 |
Heavy Towing: |
7/10 |
Street Performance: |
5/10 |