EMPI 16-5131 Urethane Spring Plate Bushings – 1-7/8" Knobby, Fits VW Bug/Buggy, Pair

Product Description

EMPI 16-5131 Urethane Knobby Spring Plate Bushings – 1-7/8" I.D., Pair

Upgrade your suspension with these high-performance urethane bushings from EMPI. Engineered to outlast and outperform standard rubber, these knobby-style bushings deliver improved durability, reduced flex, and better handling for your air-cooled VW or off-road build.

All EMPI urethane components are red in color unless otherwise noted. Sold as a pair.

✔ Application Guide:
For Stock Spring Plates:
Type 1, Swing Axle, 1950–1960: 1⅞" Round Inner / 1⅞" Knobby Outer
Type 1, Swing Axle, 1961–1968: 1⅞" Knobby Inner / 1¾" Knobby Outer
Type 1, IRS, 1969–1979: 1⅞" Knobby Inner / 1⅞" Round Outer
Type 1, Semi-Auto Trans: 1⅞" Knobby Inner / 1⅞" Round Outer
Type 3, Swing Axle, 1965–1968: 1⅞" Knobby Inner / 1⅞" Knobby Outer
Type 3, IRS, 1969–1979: 1⅞" Knobby Inner / 1⅞" Round Outer

For Aftermarket Spring Plates:
Regular Spring Plates: 1¾" Inner / 1⅞" Outer
Adjustable Spring Plates: 2" Inner / 1⅞" Outer

• High-density urethane resists cracking and deformation
• Knobby profile enhances suspension response
• Direct fit for Type 1 & Type 3 applications
• Perfect for Baja Bugs, dune buggies, and sand rails