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QA1 64-72 GM A-Body Front & Rear Sway Bar Kit (1-1/4in Front & 1in Rear) - 52873
- SKU:
- QAP52873
- UPC:
- 806990065117
- MPN:
- 52873
- Availability:
- Regularly stocked product
Description
How do I determine the correct QAP Sway Bar for my vehicle?
Confirm exact vehicle fitment using QA1's dedicated compatibility checker before purchasing your QAP Sway Bar.
How long does it take to install a QAP Sway Bar?
Installing a QAP Sway Bar is a straightforward bolt-on process, typically completed within a few hours by experienced DIY enthusiasts.
The QAP Sway Bar dramatically improves cornering grip and reduces body roll, boasting a 9 out of 10 score for Street Performance and Track usage. Constructed from lightweight hollow-core 4130 Chromoly steel with CNC forming, this sway bar ensures superior handling. Experience confidence-inspiring control and a connected road feel with this premium performance upgrade.
What Owners Say
Owners and enthusiasts consistently praise rear sway bars like the QA1 for dramatically improving cornering confidence and handling feel, with multiple drivers reporting they feel much more planted through turns after installation. The transformation is often described as substantial, particularly for trucks that can feel loose or unpredictable in stock form. Some experienced users note that while a rear sway bar may slightly reduce rear suspension travel, the handling benefits far outweigh this minor trade-off. Enthusiasts who've run their setups for months continue to express satisfaction with the upgrade. The QA1 QAP has earned its reputation as a proven handling solution for those seeking better stability and cornering performance.
Key Features
- lightweight hollow-core 4130 Chromoly steel
- CNC forming
- greasable graphite polyurethane bushings
- high quality plated hardware
- heavy duty solid-core 1045 cold formed steel
- U-bolts
Why Choose the QAP Sway Bar
Delivers razor-sharp handling and reduced body roll for confident cornering.
Achieves a more responsive and connected feel to the road.
Provides enhanced stability and control during aggressive driving maneuvers.
Transforms your classic muscle car's cornering prowess for modern performance.
Who Is This For?
Street Performance — 9/10
Improves cornering grip and reduces body roll.
Track / Autocross — 9/10
Dramatically improved cornering grip for superior driving.
Racing Competition — 8/10
Enhances handling for competitive driving scenarios.
Easy DIY Install — 7/10
Bolt-on install type with high quality hardware.
Daily Driving Comfort — 6/10
Reduces body roll, potentially improving ride quality.
Visual / Aesthetic Upgrade — 5/10
Premium performance part implies quality appearance.
Frequently Asked Questions
What vehicles is the QA1 QAP Sway Bar compatible with?
The QA1 QAP Sway Bar is designed to fit 1964-1972 Buick Gran Sport/Skylark/Special, Chevrolet Chevelle/El Camino/Monte Carlo, GMC Sprint, Oldsmobile 442/Cutlass/Vista Cruiser, and Pontiac Grand Prix/GTO/LeMans models. This precise fitment ensures optimal performance for these classic muscle cars. Upgrade with confidence knowing it’s engineered for your specific chassis.
How difficult is the installation of the QA1 QAP Sway Bar?
Installing the QA1 QAP Sway Bar is a straightforward bolt-on process. Its design leverages the "Easy DIY Install" category with a score of 7, supported by high quality plated hardware. You can expect a smooth installation that enhances your vehicle's handling capabilities.
How will the QA1 QAP Sway Bar improve my car's handling?
Experience dramatically improved cornering grip and reduced body roll, enhancing your driving experience. Scoring a 9 for "Street Performance" and "Track / Autocross" usage, this sway bar delivers razor-sharp handling and a more connected feel to the road. Transform your classic muscle car's cornering prowess for modern performance.
What materials is the QA1 QAP Sway Bar constructed from?
The QA1 QAP Sway Bar features a lightweight hollow-core 4130 Chromoly steel construction for the bar itself. It also utilizes heavy-duty solid-core 1045 cold-formed steel for specific applications, combined with greasable graphite polyurethane bushings. This premium material selection ensures durability and performance.
Additional Resources
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: |
52873 |
Proposition 65: |
Y |
Case Lot Quantity: |
1 |
Category: |
Suspension>Sway Bars |
Install Type: |
Bolt-On |
Product Level: |
Premium Performance |
Street Performance: |
9/10 |
Track / Autocross: |
9/10 |
Racing Competition: |
8/10 |
Easy DIY Install: |
7/10 |
Daily Driving Comfort: |
6/10 |
Visual / Aesthetic Upgrade: |
5/10 |