Spring Plate Bush Size Guide

Year /Size Guide to Spring Plate Bushes, Inner/ Outer
Aircooled VW Rear Spring Plate Bush Size Fitment/ Year Guide
Application Guide for stock VW OE Spring Plates:
- Early Swing Axle used 1 3/4 inch round
- 1950-1960 Type 1 Beetle use 1 7/8 inch round Inner with 1 7/8 knobbly Outer
- 1961-1968 Type 1 Beetle use 1 7/8 inch knobbly Inner with 1 3/4 knobbly Outer
- 1965-1968 Type 3 use 1 7/8 inch knobbly Inner with 1 7/8 knobby Outer
- 1969-1979 Type 1 Beetle or Type 3 use 1 7/8 inch knobbly Inner with 1 7/8 round Outer
- Type 2 all use same size 2, 3/8″ Smooth Inner and Outer
Application Guide for Limebug Spring Plates:
- Dropped Adjustable Spring Plates Type 1 Beetle use 2 inch Knobbly Outer with 1, 7/8 inch knobbly Inner
- Fixed Static Dropped Spring Plates Type 1 Beetle use 1,7/8 inch Knobbly Inner with 1, 7/8 Knobbly Outer
- Air Ride Plates Type 1 Beetle, 2 inch Knobbly Inner and Outer