What makes Whiteline different from OEM suspension components?

Whiteline suspension products are engineered for performance and durability well beyond OEM standards. While factory (OEM) components often use soft rubber bushings that degrade over time and under load, Whiteline uses advanced polyurethane and bushing technology that resists oil, heat, abrasion, and weathering. This results in sharper handling, more responsive steering, better load control, and significantly improved lifespan — without the harshness of traditional solid bushings.

Do I need a wheel alignment after installing Whiteline components?

It’s recommended to perform a wheel alignment after installation to ensure optimal performance and tire wear.

Are Whiteline Fixed Offset Upper Control Arms (UCAs) necessary for lifted vehicles?

They help maintain correct alignment and steering geometry after a vehicle is lifted.

Can I install Whiteline products myself?

Some products are DIY-friendly, but professional installation is recommended for suspension components.

Do Whiteline products come with a warranty?

Yes. Please refer to our warranty policy for details.

Rear Subframe - Bushing Kit to Suit BMW 1, 3 Series and X1

Description

Benefit Note:
Not your typical remove and replace bushing kit but simple installation means great for the DIYer's. Designed to work with the original bushing and eliminate over compliance or better known in motorsport as 'lost motion' of the rear crossmember. This Whiteline kit dramatically reduces rear cross member misalignment and movement which allows a more positive feel from the rear end during cornering.

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Specifications

Packaged Weight and Dimensions

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Units	Weight	Length	Width	Height
cm/kg	0.464kg	40cm	10cm	20cm
in/lbs	1.02lbs	15.75"	3.94"	7.87"

Units	cm/kg	in/lbs
Weight	0.464kg	1.02lbs
Length	40cm	15.75"
Width	10cm	3.94"
Height	20cm	7.87"

Misc. Product Information

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SKU	KDT918
Components Per	8 Insert Bushings
Kits Required	1
Sub brand	Performance
Product Note	Built tough for better durability and long-lasting performance; the perfect, complete upgrade. Includes: 8 Insert Bushings
EAN	9319924387410

Installation & Fitment Guide

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Install Guide	Downloads
Installation Time	2 Hours
Installation Difficulty	Easy if you have specialist tools and know what your doing.
Wheel Alignment Required	Yes
Recommend Wheel Alignment	Rear Wheel Alignment

Compatible Vehicles

Select any of the below vehicles to get detailed specifications on how this product interacts with your car. Including fitting positions, time and other vehicle specific information.

Shipping & Returns

Shipping Times

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Returns

We guarantee the fitment and quality of our products, but if you choose to return an item we offer a generous 60 day returns policy. See our returns policy here.

Warranty

All products sold by Whiteline are covered by a national warranty. The products warranty is subject to conditions from the date of purchase, unless otherwise stated on the item.

Warranty claims must meet certain criteria and be sent to Whiteline with a receipt to be eligible for a refund. See full warranty claim criteria here.