Finish off your VW IRS rear suspension with style and function using these EMPI Chrome IRS Torsion Caps. Made from heavy-duty stamped steel with a triple-process chrome finish, these caps dress up the torsion housing ends while protecting the spring plate and torsion bar assembly. The center hole provides clearance for through-bar applications and maintenance access.

Sold as a pair (left and right) and includes 4 removable spacers — keep them installed for double spring plate setups, or remove them for single spring plates. Compatible with both IRS swing axle and IRS trailing arm configurations.

Key Features:

• Heavy-duty stamped steel with triple-process chrome finish
• Center hole for through-bar clearance and maintenance access
• Includes 4 removable spacers (for single or double spring plate use)
• Sold as a pair (left and right)
• Protects the torsion housing end and spring plate assembly

Fitment:

• 1969–1977 VW Beetle (IRS rear suspension)
• 1971–1979 VW Super Beetle
• 1969–1974 Karmann Ghia (IRS rear suspension)
• 1969–1973 VW Type 3 (Squareback, Fastback, Notchback)
• 1973–1974 VW Thing (Type 181)
• Custom chassis (sand rails, dune buggies, Baja Bugs) using IRS torsion housing

Specifications:

• Material: Stamped steel, triple-process chrome
• Sold As: Pair
• Weight: 2.59 lb (pair)
• Dimensions: 7.5 × 4.5 × 3.5 in
• UPC: 707924341355

⚠️ Prop 65 Warning: This product can expose you to chemicals known to the State of California to cause cancer and reproductive harm. For more information, visit www.P65Warnings.ca.gov.