Nitron R1 Suspension Kit for Ford Escort Mk2

Supplied by BBGem – Trusted UK Distributor of Nitron Suspension

Modernise the handling of your classic Ford Escort Mk2 with the Nitron R1 Suspension Kit—a 2-way adjustable coilover system engineered for fast-road builds, tarmac rally setups, and classic performance upgrades. Combining motorsport-proven damping with real-world usability, the R1 transforms your Mk2 with sharper response, flatter cornering, and more refined ride control.

Whether you're restoring a retro road car or preparing a rally icon for spirited use, the R1 brings a new level of control while preserving the Escort’s character.

Key Features & Benefits:

2-Way Damping Adjustment

Independently adjust rebound and compression damping to suit your road conditions and driving style—offering comfort when you need it and control when you demand it.

Historic Road & Tarmac Rally Performance

Enhance grip, steering response, and chassis feedback without altering the soul of your Escort. The R1 is perfect for period-correct builds with modern handling upgrades.

Motorsport-Inspired Damping System

Using internal components developed from Nitron’s race-winning suspension systems, the R1 delivers predictable, consistent damping and reliable performance over time.

Lightweight & Durable Construction

Built from hard-anodised, corrosion-resistant materials to reduce unsprung weight and maximise durability—ideal for all-season road use or competitive settings.

Tailored for the Escort Mk2

Engineered to suit the Mk2's unique suspension layout. Options available for fast-road setups, historic rally prep, or custom builds. Direct-fit design ensures a smooth installation process.

Custom Specification Options

Each kit is made to order. Choose spring rates and damper valving based on your specific driving goals—road use, classic rally, or dual-purpose performance.

Why Choose the Nitron R1 Kit from BBGem?

• Authorised UK Distributor of Nitron Suspension
• Genuine Classic Fitment with Full Technical Support
• Ideal for Fast-Road or Tarmac Rally Builds
• Spring Rate & Setup Advice Included

Note: Images shown are for reference only. Final spec may vary based on configuration.

Build Time & Support

All Nitron R1 kits are made to order. Standard build time: 2–3 weeks. For fitment help, historic setup advice, or spring selection, contact us at sales@bbgem.co.uk.