🛑 B & B COMPONENTS • JOPEX / JP GROUP 2" DROP SPINDLE SET • VW T2 BAY 73–79 • BALL JOINT • DISC BRAKE • A922
Please confirm fitment — send REG / VIN + front end type (Ball Joint). Reference: A922
🚌 VW T2 BAY 2" DROP SPINDLES SET • JOPEX / JP GROUP 8141401210 • BALL JOINT • DISC BRAKE • 50.8MM DROP • A922
✅ WHAT YOU GET / KEY POINTS
- Quantity: 1x spindle set (pair for front axle)
- Brand: JOPEX (JP Group)
- JP Group number: 8141401210
- Reference number: AC405060
- Type: 2" drop / lowered spindle set (drop 50.8mm)
- Front end: For BALL JOINT suspension (Bay Window)
- Brake type: Disc brake (must use 73+ brake components)
- Fitting position: Front axle
- Drop amount noted: Lowered suspension 65mm (catalog attribute) / 50.8mm (2") drop (product note)
- New part: Yes
- B & B Components SKU: A922
- Warranty: 2 YEAR WARRANTY
⚠️ IMPORTANT (PLEASE READ)
- Designed for VW T2 Bay Window 1973–1979 (Ball Joint).
- Can be used on earlier 1967–1973 Bay ONLY if you convert to 73+ hubs, discs & calipers.
- Must use 1973 or later brake components (as stated).
- Brake backing plates cannot be used with these spindles.
- Track increase: approx 3/4" per side.
- Fitment depends on your exact brake/steering setup — message us with REG/VIN before ordering.
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Why fit drop spindles instead of lowering springs/beam?
- Lowers the front approx 2" (50.8mm) while keeping the factory suspension feel
- Maintains a smoother ride vs aggressive spring/beam changes
- Brand new units — not cut & welded (as stated)
- No need for flipped ball joints (as stated)
- Works with original steel wheels and many aftermarket alloys (as stated)
Mechanic Tip: Before stripping, confirm your bus is Ball Joint front end and that you have (or will fit)
1973+ hubs/discs/calipers. After installation, check brake hose routing, steering lock-to-lock clearance, and book a front-end alignment.
Re-check fastener torque after a short shakedown drive.
Fitting guide (estimate):
- Time: ~3.0–6.0 hours (pair, depending on corrosion & brake setup)
- Difficulty: Medium–High (classic VW front end / brakes)
- Note: Alignment recommended after fitting
🧾 TECHNICAL DETAILS
| Brand | JOPEX (JP Group) |
| JP Group No. | 8141401210 |
| Reference No. | AC405060 |
| Condition | New part |
| Quantity unit | Set (pair) |
| Fitting position | Front axle |
| Vehicle variant | For ball joint |
| Brake type | Disc brake |
| Drop / lowered | 50.8 mm (2") drop stated • Catalog attribute: 65 mm |
| Notes | Must use 1973+ brake components • No backing plates • Track +3/4" per side |
| B & B SKU | A922 |
| Warranty | 2 YEAR WARRANTY |
📇 PART NUMBERS & REFERENCES
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B & B Components SKU: A922
Brand: JOPEX (JP Group)
JP Group No: 8141401210
Reference No: AC405060
Part type: Spindle set / drop spindles (pair)
Warranty: 2 YEAR WARRANTY
Reference numbers are for identification only. Please confirm fitment before purchase.
✅ VEHICLE FITMENT (EXPAND FOR LIST)
Fits selected VW Classic Transporter T2 (Bay Window) applications (as supplied).
These are for ball joint front end. Confirm with REG / VIN before ordering.
📌 Click to expand COMPATIBILITY (application notes inside)
| Manufacturer |
Model series |
Model |
Years |
Engine |
Fuel |
Body |
BHP |
Notes |
| VW Classic | Transporter | T2 | 08/1971–10/1973 | 1.7 | Petrol | Bus | 66 | Designed for 73+ brakes (late Bay) |
| VW Classic | Transporter | T2 | 08/1971–12/1973 | 1.7 | Petrol | Van | 67 | Designed for 73+ brakes (late Bay) |
| VW Classic | Transporter | T2 | 11/1973–07/1975 | 1.8 | Petrol | Van | 68 | Fits late Bay disc brake setup |
| VW Classic | Transporter | T2 | 11/1973–07/1975 | 1.8 | Petrol | Bus | 68 | Fits late Bay disc brake setup |
| VW Classic | Transporter | T2 | 08/1970–07/1979 | 1.6 | Petrol | Van | 50 | Earlier Bay requires 73+ brake conversion |
| VW Classic | Transporter | T2 | 08/1968–07/1979 | 1.6 | Petrol | Platform/Chassis | 50 | Earlier Bay requires 73+ brake conversion |
| VW Classic | Transporter | T2 | 08/1970–04/1979 | 1.6 | Petrol | Bus | 50 | Earlier Bay requires 73+ brake conversion |
| VW Classic | Transporter | T2 | 08/1975–04/1979 | 2.0 | Petrol | Bus | 70 | Fits late Bay disc brake setup |
| VW Classic | Transporter | T2 | 08/1976–07/1979 | 2.0 | Petrol | Van | 69 | Fits late Bay disc brake setup |
Fitment is provided as guidance only. These spindles are for ball joint front end and require 1973+ brake components.
Please confirm with REG/VIN before purchase.
Before ordering drop spindles: send your REG / VIN and confirm your bus is Ball Joint with
1973+ brake components.
We’ll confirm compatibility and help you avoid incorrect orders. Reference: A922
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