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Jaguar S-TYPE (Fr FORK) 1999-2008 — Coilovers

Jaguar tuned the S-TYPE for the motorway, not the apex. Its DEW-platform front double-wishbone end carries real weight – especially on the V8 cars and the supercharged R – and the factory springs let the nose dive, squat and roll in a way that masks how capable the chassis underneath actually is. A coilover kit is the single change that reframes the car.

This XYZ Racing coilover family for the 1999-2008 S-TYPE (Fr Fork) gives you ride height and damping control across nine setup types, from the fast-road Super Sport and Street Advanced to the circuit-focused Top Sport and Circuit Master, plus dedicated Racing Spec, Drift Spec and rally builds. You pick the platform that matches how you actually use the car.

What this coilover kit does for your 1999-2008 Jaguar S-TYPE (Fr FORK)

Drop the ride height and the S-TYPE loses the top-heavy gait it carries as standard, tucking the wheels into the arches and lowering the centre of gravity on a saloon that badly needs it. Adjustable damping lets you firm up body control for B-road pace without turning a heavy executive car into something that crashes over expansion joints. On the supercharged R, the extra control over that loaded front axle is the difference between a quick straight-line Q-car and one you can lean on through a corner. Height-adjustable spring platforms also sharpen turn-in and curb the dive under braking that the soft OE setup never contained.

About the XYZ Racing coilover range

Each kit in the range is a full height-adjustable coilover – sprung strut and matched damper as one assembly – rather than a lowering spring dropped onto a tired factory shock. The line splits by intent: Super Sport and Street Advanced bias daily comfort with sharper control, Top Sport and Circuit Master move toward stiffer track settings, and Racing Spec, Drift Spec, Tarmac Rally, Gravel Rally and Pro Rally cover specialist competition use. Damper adjustment lets you tune the car’s behaviour to the surface and the load, while the threaded bodies set corner height precisely for both stance and correct geometry. It is one platform family with the spring and valving choices changed to suit the discipline.

Fitment for the Jaguar S-TYPE (Fr Fork) (1999-2008)

This family fits the Jaguar S-TYPE with the front fork mounting (chassis code JA01), across the full 1999 to 2008 model run. Confirm your front strut mounting matches the Fr Fork variant before configuring, as Jaguar ran more than one front arrangement across the S-TYPE’s life.