1961 Volkswagen Beetle Suspension Parts

Essential Suspension Parts for 1961 Volkswagen Beetles

Rein – Suspension Bump Stop Set (Part No.AVX0296P)

Suspension Bump Stop Set

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$29.99
Anti-vibration parts dampen vibration harmonics from the engine and drive line components to rest of the vehicle. This in turn reduces vibration and noise which can be felt and heard while the vehicle is in operation. Rein Automotive anti-vibration parts are application specific and match the design and function of the OE parts.

Product Features:
  • Rubber bump stops match the shore hardness of the original equipment bump stop to ensure maximum performance and product longevity
  • Matches Original Equipment design specifications
  • Recommend to replace bump stops in pairs to ensure best performance. Note: Bump Stop Sets contain the needed pair
  • Manufactured to strict engineering standards/specifications in materials and tolerances
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Energy Suspension – Bump Stop (Part No.15.6102R)

Bump Stop

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$15.99
Energy Suspension performance bump stops help cushion a collapsing suspension, preventing bottoming-out and expensive vehicle damage. Hyper-Flex performance polyurethane bump stops for control arms, traction bars, leaf springs, etc. are guaranteed to last longer and operate more efficiently than original rubber stops. The smaller, general purpose bullet shaped snubber is ideal for control arms. the low profile button head is for use when clearance is limited. Our large competition race style bump stops smooth out compression better and have a large reinforced metal plate welded to the mounting plate and molded-in. Each style is specially designed for a perfect and custom fit and each style has it’s own durometer, hardness, characteristics. Energy’s wide selection of bump stops are available in red or black color.

Product Features:
  • Made of Superior Hyper-Flex+ Material
  • Helps Prevent Damage to Shocks/Struts
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Energy Suspension – Bump Stop (Part No.15.6102G)

Bump Stop

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$15.99
Energy Suspension performance bump stops help cushion a collapsing suspension, preventing bottoming-out and expensive vehicle damage. Hyper-Flex performance polyurethane bump stops for control arms, traction bars, leaf springs, etc. are guaranteed to last longer and operate more efficiently than original rubber stops. The smaller, general purpose bullet shaped snubber is ideal for control arms. the low profile button head is for use when clearance is limited. Our large competition race style bump stops smooth out compression better and have a large reinforced metal plate welded to the mounting plate and molded-in. Each style is specially designed for a perfect and custom fit and each style has it’s own durometer, hardness, characteristics. Energy’s wide selection of bump stops are available in red or black color.

Product Features:
  • Made of Superior Hyper-Flex+ Material
  • Helps Prevent Damage to Shocks/Struts
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Energy Suspension – Spring Plate Bushing Set (Part No.15.2110G)

Spring Plate Bushing Set

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$17.99
Product Features:
  • Made from HYPER-Flex Polyurethane
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Energy Suspension – Spring Plate Bushing Set (Part No.15.2111G)

Spring Plate Bushing Set

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$17.99
Product Features:
  • Made from HYPER-Flex Polyurethane
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Monroe – OESpectrum Passenger Car Shock Absorber (Part No.5752)

OESpectrum Passenger Car Shock Absorber

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$36.99
Designed to restore a vehicle’s original factory drivability and performance, Monroe® OESpectrum® passenger car shock absorbers provide an exceptional level of handling precision and control while filtering out noise, vibration and harshness.

Product Features:
  • REDUCED NOISE, VIBRATION AND HARSHNESS — Twin Technology Active Control System delivers exceptional control under most driving conditions while isolating impact-related noise, vibration and harshness
  • EXCEPTIONAL HANDLING — Full displaced valving, tuned specifically to each vehicle, adjusts to road extremes while the larger bore provides more efficient damping control to provide consistency and a smooth ride
  • CONTROL AND DURABILITY — Fluon-banded piston provides consistent sealing between piston and pressure tube for better control and increased durability
  • CONSISTENT RIDE — OE all-weather fluid contains special additives to assist with extreme temperatures and help reduce oil breakdown
  • IMPROVES PERFORMANCE — Nitrogen gas-charge maintains tire-to-road contact for improved ride and handling by reducing aeration and shock fade
  • Nitrogen Gas Charged: For improved ride and handling, helps maintain tire to road contact by reducing aeration – on most applications
  • 1/2 inch Diameter Piston Rod: Nitrocarburized rod for long service life. On non-dust shield units only.
  • Special Seal: ‘Self-lubricating’ fluid seal designed to retain gas without excessive wear or friction.
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Suncore – Shock Absorber (Part No.12S257010)

Shock Absorber

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$34.99
Shock Absorber

Monroe – Gas-Matic Passenger Car Shock Absorber (Part No.55984)

Gas-Matic Passenger Car Shock Absorber

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$40.49
Monroe® Gas-Matic passenger car shock absorber are gas charged and provide improved control at an economical price.

Product Features:
  • Available for import and domestic passenger cars
  • Gas-charged unit
  • Improved handling and control
  • Economical OE replacement
  • Meets OE product specifications
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KYB – Gas Shock (Part No.343144)

Gas Shock

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$38.99
Ride Comfort may be important, but restoring a vehicles Ride Control, stability, stopping, lane change responsiveness and handling is critical. KYB Excel-G Shocks and Struts are designed for the most important performance purpose: Restoring the vehicles original capabilities. KYB is a world leading supplier of shocks and struts to new vehicle manufacturers and the Excel-G is made on the very same KYB OE assembly lines, uses the same OE quality components and is calibrated to restore original, designed performance, not change it. That has earned Excel-G the classification: OEA (Original Equipment for the Aftermarket). The KYB Excel-G is a nitrogen gas-charged, twin-tube design that includes every quality component that our global OEM products include and it is the preferred choice by professional technicians.

Product Features:
  • KYB Recommended Orem Replacement Strut
  • The KYB Excel-G Helps Restore The Designed Control And Handling Of Your Classic Volkswagen
  • The KYB Excel-G Uses A Triple Lip Fluid Seal To Reduce The Chance Of Oil And Gas Leaking Out
  • Vehicle Specific, Hand Assembled, In-House Damping Valves Correctly Manage Tire Contact, Steering Response And Body Movement
  • Electronic Safety Systems Depend On The Suspension, Brakes And Tires Operating As The Vehicle Manufacturer Intended. The KYB Excel-G Helps Keep Electronic Safety Systems Performing As Designed.
  • KYB Has The Strongest And Thickest Strut Bodies And Brackets In The Industry; Minimizing Flex To Maintain Correct Alignment In All Conditions
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Monroe – OESpectrum Passenger Car Shock Absorber (Part No.5527)

OESpectrum Passenger Car Shock Absorber

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$73.99
Designed to restore a vehicle’s original factory drivability and performance, Monroe® OESpectrum® passenger car shock absorbers provide an exceptional level of handling precision and control while filtering out noise, vibration and harshness.

Product Features:
  • REDUCED NOISE, VIBRATION AND HARSHNESS — Twin Technology Active Control System delivers exceptional control under most driving conditions while isolating impact-related noise, vibration and harshness
  • EXCEPTIONAL HANDLING — Full displaced valving, tuned specifically to each vehicle, adjusts to road extremes while the larger bore provides more efficient damping control to provide consistency and a smooth ride
  • CONTROL AND DURABILITY — Fluon-banded piston provides consistent sealing between piston and pressure tube for better control and increased durability
  • CONSISTENT RIDE — OE all-weather fluid contains special additives to assist with extreme temperatures and help reduce oil breakdown
  • IMPROVES PERFORMANCE — Nitrogen gas-charge maintains tire-to-road contact for improved ride and handling by reducing aeration and shock fade
  • Nitrogen Gas Charged: For improved ride and handling, helps maintain tire to road contact by reducing aeration – on most applications
  • 1/2 inch Diameter Piston Rod: Nitrocarburized rod for long service life. On non-dust shield units only.
  • Special Seal: ‘Self-lubricating’ fluid seal designed to retain gas without excessive wear or friction.
  • Premium – Limited Lifetime Warranty
  • For Commercial Usage Refer to Product Warranty
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Monroe – OESpectrum Passenger Car Shock Absorber (Part No.5984)

OESpectrum Passenger Car Shock Absorber

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$103.99
Designed to restore a vehicle’s original factory drivability and performance, Monroe® OESpectrum® passenger car shock absorbers provide an exceptional level of handling precision and control while filtering out noise, vibration and harshness.

Product Features:
  • REDUCED NOISE, VIBRATION AND HARSHNESS — Twin Technology Active Control System delivers exceptional control under most driving conditions while isolating impact-related noise, vibration and harshness
  • EXCEPTIONAL HANDLING — Full displaced valving, tuned specifically to each vehicle, adjusts to road extremes while the larger bore provides more efficient damping control to provide consistency and a smooth ride
  • CONTROL AND DURABILITY — Fluon-banded piston provides consistent sealing between piston and pressure tube for better control and increased durability
  • CONSISTENT RIDE — OE all-weather fluid contains special additives to assist with extreme temperatures and help reduce oil breakdown
  • IMPROVES PERFORMANCE — Nitrogen gas-charge maintains tire-to-road contact for improved ride and handling by reducing aeration and shock fade
  • Nitrogen Gas Charged: For improved ride and handling, helps maintain tire to road contact by reducing aeration – on most applications
  • 1/2 inch Diameter Piston Rod: Nitrocarburized rod for long service life. On non-dust shield units only.
  • Special Seal: ‘Self-lubricating’ fluid seal designed to retain gas without excessive wear or friction.
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Upgrade your 1961 Volkswagen Beetle with Top-Quality Suspension Parts

When it comes to maintaining or upgrading your 1961 Volkswagen Beetle, nothing is more important than using high-quality OEM or aftermarket parts that you can trust. Whether you’re repairing damage to your Volkswagen or enhancing its overall performance, Suspension Parts are key to keeping your Beetle functioning at its best. At Advance Auto Parts, we offer a wide selection of 5 Suspension Parts for the 1961 Volkswagen Beetle, designed to meet your needs without breaking the bank. From Coil and Leaf Spring replacements to Shocks and Struts upgrades, we’ve got you covered with parts that fit your vehicle perfectly and ensure long-lasting performance.

Affordable Prices and Wide Selection

Shopping for Suspension Parts for any vehicle can be a hassle, especially if you’re on a budget. But with Advance Auto Parts, you can find high-quality Suspension Parts for your 1961 Volkswagen Beetle at great prices. Our Suspension Parts inventory for this model ranges from just $15.99 to $38.99, with an average price of $21.39. Our 5 Suspension Parts in stock come from 2 trusted brands, so you’re sure to find the right part for your 1961 Volkswagen Beetle without overspending.

Top Brands and High Customer Satisfaction

Advance Auto Parts takes pride in offering only the best brands in the automotive industry. For your 1961 Volkswagen Beetle, we stock popular OEM and aftermarket Suspension Parts from top names like KYB, and more. KYB Suspension Parts start at just $38.99 and boast an impressive 4 stars average rating from customers. With 8 customer reviews and counting, our 1961 Volkswagen Beetle Suspension Parts have a strong track record of reliability, ensuring you can trust your purchase.

Explore Related Parts and More

While you’re here, don’t forget to check out other essential categories that go hand in hand with Suspension Part upgrades. Explore related part types like Batteries and Chargers, Oil and Lubricants and more to make sure your 1961 Volkswagen Beetle is always ready to roll. We’re committed to providing you with everything you need to keep your Beetle in top shape, all in one place. Start shopping confidently below for your 1961 Volkswagen Beetle!

Best-Selling Coil and Leaf Springs for 1961 Volkswagen Beetles

Enhance the driving experience in your Volkswagen with 2 quality Coil and Leaf Spring components, starting at $17.99.

Energy Suspension – Spring Plate Bushing Set (Part No.15.2111G)

Spring Plate Bushing Set

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$17.99
Product Features:
  • Made from HYPER-Flex Polyurethane
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Energy Suspension – Spring Plate Bushing Set (Part No.15.2110G)

Spring Plate Bushing Set

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$17.99
Product Features:
  • Made from HYPER-Flex Polyurethane
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Most Popular 1961 Volkswagen Beetle Shocks and Struts

Customize your Volkswagen with 3 Shocks and Struts products like Rear Shock and Struts, Jounce Bumpers, and Chassis Bump Stops, all priced under $38.99.

KYB – Gas Shock (Part No.343144)

Gas Shock

from

$38.99
Ride Comfort may be important, but restoring a vehicles Ride Control, stability, stopping, lane change responsiveness and handling is critical. KYB Excel-G Shocks and Struts are designed for the most important performance purpose: Restoring the vehicles original capabilities. KYB is a world leading supplier of shocks and struts to new vehicle manufacturers and the Excel-G is made on the very same KYB OE assembly lines, uses the same OE quality components and is calibrated to restore original, designed performance, not change it. That has earned Excel-G the classification: OEA (Original Equipment for the Aftermarket). The KYB Excel-G is a nitrogen gas-charged, twin-tube design that includes every quality component that our global OEM products include and it is the preferred choice by professional technicians.

Product Features:
  • KYB Recommended Orem Replacement Strut
  • The KYB Excel-G Helps Restore The Designed Control And Handling Of Your Classic Volkswagen
  • The KYB Excel-G Uses A Triple Lip Fluid Seal To Reduce The Chance Of Oil And Gas Leaking Out
  • Vehicle Specific, Hand Assembled, In-House Damping Valves Correctly Manage Tire Contact, Steering Response And Body Movement
  • Electronic Safety Systems Depend On The Suspension, Brakes And Tires Operating As The Vehicle Manufacturer Intended. The KYB Excel-G Helps Keep Electronic Safety Systems Performing As Designed.
  • KYB Has The Strongest And Thickest Strut Bodies And Brackets In The Industry; Minimizing Flex To Maintain Correct Alignment In All Conditions
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Energy Suspension – Bump Stop (Part No.15.6102R)

Bump Stop

from

$15.99
Energy Suspension performance bump stops help cushion a collapsing suspension, preventing bottoming-out and expensive vehicle damage. Hyper-Flex performance polyurethane bump stops for control arms, traction bars, leaf springs, etc. are guaranteed to last longer and operate more efficiently than original rubber stops. The smaller, general purpose bullet shaped snubber is ideal for control arms. the low profile button head is for use when clearance is limited. Our large competition race style bump stops smooth out compression better and have a large reinforced metal plate welded to the mounting plate and molded-in. Each style is specially designed for a perfect and custom fit and each style has it’s own durometer, hardness, characteristics. Energy’s wide selection of bump stops are available in red or black color.

Product Features:
  • Made of Superior Hyper-Flex+ Material
  • Helps Prevent Damage to Shocks/Struts
See More

Energy Suspension – Bump Stop (Part No.15.6102G)

Bump Stop

from

$15.99
Energy Suspension performance bump stops help cushion a collapsing suspension, preventing bottoming-out and expensive vehicle damage. Hyper-Flex performance polyurethane bump stops for control arms, traction bars, leaf springs, etc. are guaranteed to last longer and operate more efficiently than original rubber stops. The smaller, general purpose bullet shaped snubber is ideal for control arms. the low profile button head is for use when clearance is limited. Our large competition race style bump stops smooth out compression better and have a large reinforced metal plate welded to the mounting plate and molded-in. Each style is specially designed for a perfect and custom fit and each style has it’s own durometer, hardness, characteristics. Energy’s wide selection of bump stops are available in red or black color.

Product Features:
  • Made of Superior Hyper-Flex+ Material
  • Helps Prevent Damage to Shocks/Struts
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Top-Rated Suspension Parts Brands For Your 1961 Volkswagen Beetle

Shop for the best-rated brands offering Suspension Parts and other products for your 1961 Volkswagen Beetles. Below you’ll find some of our best rated Suspension Parts from KYB, and more. Suspension Parts from these brands that fit a 1961 Beetle start at just $38.99 and are rated as high as 4 stars. OEM and aftermarket Suspension Parts don’t get more top quality, durable, and affordable than from the brands below.

Popular KYB 1961 Volkswagen Beetle Suspension Parts

When it comes to maintaining or upgrading your 1961 Volkswagen Beetle, using quality Suspension Parts is essential to ensure durability and a perfect fit. KYB ticks all of those boxes. We offer a wide selection of KYB Suspension Parts, specifically designed for the 1961 Volkswagen Beetle. With over 1 KYB brand Suspension Parts in stock, you’re sure to find what you need. The prices for these top-notch parts start as low as $38.99. Plus, with over 4 customer reviews and an average rating of 4 stars, you can trust that our KYB Suspension Parts will get the job done right. Choose Advance Auto Parts for reliability, quality, and expert-approved parts that keep your vehicle running strong.

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FAQs for 1961 Volkswagen Beetle Suspension Parts

Which Suspension Parts are best-sellers for 1961 Volkswagen Beetles?

Out of 5 Suspension Parts that fit 1961 Volkswagen Beetles, the following parts are the top sellers:

What’s the price range for 1961 Volkswagen Beetle Suspension Parts?

Suspension Part prices for the 1961 Volkswagen Beetle start at $15.99 and go up to $38.99 for the most premium parts.

What’s the average price of a Suspension Part for a 1961 Volkswagen Beetle?

The average price for Suspension Parts for the 1961 Volkswagen Beetle is $21.39. Keep in mind the variety of part types within our Suspension Part category so you are likely to find a wide range of prices across a variety of parts and components.

Does Advance Auto Parts sell Suspension Parts for other Volkswagen Beetle model years?

Yes, we currently carry Suspension Parts for 49 model years of Volkswagen Beetles between 1951 and 2019. Suspension Parts are bought most frequently for the following model years: 2019, 2018, 2017, 2016, 2015, 2014, 2013, 2012, and 2010.

What are the cheapest Suspension Parts for my 1961 Volkswagen Beetle?

The cheapest 1961 Volkswagen Beetle Suspension Parts we carry in stock are:

What are the top-rated Suspension Parts that fit the 1961 Volkswagen Beetle?

Out of 8 reviews by customers, our 1961 Volkswagen Beetle Suspension Parts have an average customer rating of . These are some of the highest-rated Suspension Part types for the 1961 Volkswagen Beetle and their top-rated products:

  • Shocks and Struts

What types of Suspension Parts do you sell for my 1961 Volkswagen Beetle?

As of 2/5/25, these are some of the most in-demand types of Suspension Parts for a 1961 Volkswagen Beetle:

Can I get help with 1961 Volkswagen Beetle Suspension Part orders?

Contact our customer support team, by chat or phone, through the help desk page, where you can find instant answers about Volkswagen Suspension Parts and more.

What is your return policy for Volkswagen Beetle Suspension Parts?

Advance Auto Parts keeps returns simple. For new Volkswagen Beetle Suspension Parts and accessories, your online orders can be returned, in their original condition, within 45 days. For requirements, see the returns page.