Suspension Secrets Front Solid Control Arm Bush Inserts - Porsche (996) Non GT (Front)

Take control of your Porsche 996’s steering with Suspension Secrets Front Solid Control Arm Bush Inserts. Replacing the soft OEM rubber bushes, these precision-engineered billet aluminium inserts eliminate flex under load, giving sharper steering, more stability under braking, and improved confidence when driving at the limit.

Key Features & Benefits

• Material: CNC-machined aircraft-grade 6082 T6 aluminium with 316 stainless steel components
  
  

• Compatibility: Porsche 996 Non GT models (front lower control arms)
  
  

• Direct replacement: Fits in place of factory rubber bushes
  
  

• Sharper steering: Prevents unwanted suspension movement
  
  

• Improved braking stability: Reduces wandering under heavy braking
  
  

• Track-ready durability: Motorsport-spec design with corrosion resistance
  
  

• Made in the UK: Precision engineered for performance and longevity
  
  

Vehicle Compatibility / Fitment

• Porsche 911 (996) Carrera models – Non GT variants (1997–2004)
  
  

• Not suitable for GT3, GT2, or Turbo models
  
  

Technical Specifications

• Material: Billet 6082 T6 aluminium
  
  

• Finish: Corrosion-resistant stainless steel and anodised aluminium
  
  

• Design: Solid bush inserts, no flex under load
  
  

• Weight: Lightweight yet durable for performance use
  
  

Installation Information

• Tools required: Basic hand tools, press or puller for bush installation
  
  

• Estimated install time: 2–3 hours
  
  

• Professional installation recommended for correct alignment
  
  

• Designed for motorsport and road performance use
  
  

Performance Gains / Why It’s Needed

Factory rubber bushes on the Porsche 996 flex during hard braking and cornering, causing suspension geometry to shift. This results in vague steering and understeer. By fitting solid control arm bush inserts, geometry remains consistent, giving:

• More accurate steering response
  
  

• Increased stability during braking
  
  

• Reduced understeer and sharper turn-in
  
  

• Greater confidence on road and track
  
  

What’s Included in the Kit

• 1x Set of billet aluminium front control arm bush inserts (pair)
  
  

• Stainless steel hardware as required
  
  

• Installation instructions
  
  

Warranty & Guarantee

• Manufactured in the UK with high-quality materials
  
  

• Backed by Suspension Secrets warranty against defects
  
  

• Returns accepted on unused items in original packaging
  

Perfect for enthusiasts looking for a Porsche 996 suspension upgrade, these control arm inserts deliver motorsport-inspired precision for road and track use. Pair with our Porsche suspension tuning solutions and wheel alignment kits for the ultimate handling package.

FAQs

Q1: Why replace the factory rubber bushes?
The OEM rubber flexes, causing vague steering. Solid inserts eliminate this issue.

Q2: Will these make the ride too harsh?
No. They improve precision and stability without making the car uncomfortable for road use.

Q3: Are these inserts suitable for track use?
Yes, they are designed with motorsport-level durability and precision.

Q4: Do they fit all Porsche 996 models?
They fit non-GT Porsche 996 models. They are not for GT3, GT2, or Turbo.

Q5: Do I need professional installation?
While DIY is possible, we recommend professional fitting to ensure correct alignment.