Bring back the clear sound of period-correct radio reception with this side-mount single post antenna, built for 1950–1979 Air-Cooled VW models. This replacement antenna features a durable black paintable base, stainless-style mast, and a 64-inch (1.63m) coaxial cable for strong, clear signal. Designed for easy fitment on the fender or A-pillar, it’s the ideal solution when your original is bent, missing, or rusted away.
Fits Classic VW Models as Follows
• 1949–1977 Beetle (Standard)
• 1971–1979 Beetle (Super)
• 1950–1979 Bus
• 1956–1974 Karmann Ghia
Features
• Single-post side mount antenna with black paintable base
• Includes mounting hardware
• Non-removable mast for secure, long-term installation
• OEM-style coax cable with proper radio plug and thread-on base fitting
• Direct-fit replacement for factory or aftermarket radios
Size and Dimensions
• Mast retracted: 21 inches (533mm)
• Mast extended: 41-3/4 inches (1060mm)
• Cable length: 64 inches (1625mm)
• Mounting span (center-to-center): 1-1/2 inches (37.4mm)
Because Details Matter
Your antenna isn’t just a rod—it’s part of your VW’s profile, and a direct link to the era of AM rock and crackly baseball broadcasts. This replacement makes the install clean and the signal strong—just as it should be.