SPC Performance
SPC Performance Audi Q5 Upper Control Arm Kit - 81393
- SKU:
- SPC81393
- UPC:
- 082642813934
- MPN:
- 81393
- Availability:
- Regularly stocked product
Description
Will these control arms fit my vehicle?
SPC Control Arms offer direct bolt-on installation; confirm precise vehicle fitment before purchase for guaranteed compatibility.
Are these control arms easy to install?
Achieve enhanced agility and precise alignment using these bolt-on SPC Control Arms for a smoother performance upgrade.
SPC Control Arms provide superior strength and reduced unsprung weight, ideal for enthusiasts seeking performance tuning with a score of 9 for track and street use. Forged 6061-T6 aluminum construction maximizes strength at a minimum weight. These control arms will confidently enhance your vehicle's handling and response.
What Owners Say
SPC Performance Control Arms generate mixed reactions among enthusiasts. Many owners praise their adjustability and appreciate the sealed ball joint design with rubber bushings, with some reporting satisfaction on specific applications like Subarus lacking rear camber adjustment. However, there's substantial criticism about reliability concerns—multiple owners report premature bushing failures and ball joint issues, with some suggesting quality has declined in recent years compared to older production runs. The adjustability remains the product's strongest selling point, though potential buyers should weigh this against documented durability concerns that have become a recurring theme in the off-road and performance communities.
Key Features
- Adjust front camber and caster +-1.5deg
- forged aluminum adjustable control arms
- OE style booted ball joints
- bonded rubber bushings maintain factory ride, handling and noise, vibration, & harshness (NVH) parameters
- Forged 6061-T6 Aluminum contruction for maximized strength at a minimum weight
- Large 18mm threaded adjuster links
Why Choose the SPC Control Arm
Achieves precise alignment for sharper steering response and predictable cornering.
Provides superior strength and reduced unsprung weight for enhanced agility.
Delivers a factory-smooth ride without compromising performance.
Transforms handling dynamics for a more connected and exhilarating driving experience.
Who Is This For?
Daily Driving Comfort — 8/10
Bonded rubber bushings maintain factory NVH parameters.
Track / Autocross — 9/10
Adjustable camber/caster for performance tuning.
Street Performance — 9/10
Adjustable camber/caster for performance tuning.
Racing Competition — 9/10
Adjustable camber/caster for performance tuning.
Easy DIY Install — 7/10
Bolt-on install type simplifies installation process.
Visual / Aesthetic Upgrade — 6/10
Forged aluminum construction offers premium appearance.
Frequently Asked Questions
Will the SPC Performance SPC Control Arm fit my vehicle?
Confirm fitment with your specific vehicle using the provided fitment guide to ensure a direct match. This bolt-on control arm is designed for precise integration with your existing suspension geometry. Achieve confident installation and performance with guaranteed compatibility.
How difficult is the SPC Performance SPC Control Arm installation?
Installation is a straightforward bolt-on process, simplifying the upgrade for enthusiasts. This design allows for efficient integration without requiring complex modifications. Experience enhanced handling with an accessible installation.
What performance improvement does the SPC Control Arm provide over stock?
Achieve precise alignment for sharper steering response and predictable cornering, scoring a 9/9 for Street Performance. These forged aluminum adjustable control arms allow for fine-tuning of front camber and caster. Transform your driving dynamics for an exhilarating experience.
Is the SPC Performance SPC Control Arm worth upgrading from OEM?
Upgrading delivers superior strength and reduced unsprung weight for enhanced agility over OEM components. Forged 6061-T6 aluminum construction maximizes strength at a minimum weight for ultimate performance. Experience a more connected and exhilarating driving experience.
What maintenance is required for SPC Control Arms?
Easy maintenance is a key benefit, with OE-style booted ball joints and bonded rubber bushings requiring minimal attention. These components are designed for longevity and factory-like operation. Enjoy sustained performance and a smooth ride with low upkeep.
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: |
81393 |
Proposition 65: |
Y |
Case Lot Quantity: |
1 |
Category: |
Suspension>Control Arms |
Install Type: |
Bolt-On |
Product Level: |
Premium Performance |
Daily Driving Comfort: |
8/10 |
Track / Autocross: |
9/10 |
Street Performance: |
9/10 |
Racing Competition: |
9/10 |
Easy DIY Install: |
7/10 |
Visual / Aesthetic Upgrade: |
6/10 |