SPC Performance Upper Racing Control Arm Kit

2018–2022 Audi Q5

Part #: 81398

Overview

The SPC Performance Upper Racing Control Arm Kit is designed to enhance the handling and adjustability of your Audi Q5 from 2018 to 2022. This high-quality upgrade replaces the factory fixed-length upper control arms with adjustable units, allowing you to fine-tune camber and caster settings for optimal performance on both street and track environments. Whether you're looking to improve cornering grip, achieve a more aggressive stance, or simply restore proper alignment after modifications, this kit provides a reliable and maintenance-free solution.

Engineered for enthusiasts who demand precise alignment capabilities, the SPC Upper Racing Control Arm Kit helps you achieve up to ±1.5° of camber and caster adjustment. This flexibility ensures your vehicle maintains optimal tire contact with the road, improving handling, stability, and tire wear. Designed with durability and ease of installation in mind, these control arms are suitable for daily drivers, spirited street driving, and competitive track use.

Key Features

The SPC Performance Upper Racing Control Arm Kit incorporates advanced features to deliver superior performance and longevity:

• Adjustable upper control arms that enable ±1.5° camber and caster correction, providing precise alignment tuning for your Audi Q5.
• Constructed with high-strength materials, these arms are built to withstand the rigors of spirited driving and track use, ensuring long-lasting durability.
• Direct replacement design allows for straightforward installation without the need for additional modifications or specialized tools.
• Maintenance-free ball joints and bushings eliminate the need for ongoing lubrication or replacement, reducing downtime and service costs.
• Engineered for both street comfort and track performance, balancing NVH (noise, vibration, harshness) with handling improvements.
• Corrosion-resistant finishes protect against road salt, moisture, and other environmental factors, ensuring consistent performance over time.
• Designed to maintain factory ride quality while providing enhanced adjustability and handling characteristics.

Construction & Design

The SPC Performance Upper Racing Control Arms feature a robust construction with high-quality materials such as forged aluminum or steel components, ensuring strength without adding unnecessary weight. The arms are precisely engineered with CAD software to achieve optimal geometry and fitment. The adjustable rod ends and ball joints are designed for smooth operation and resistance to wear, providing consistent alignment adjustments over the lifespan of the component. The design emphasizes durability, ease of installation, and minimal maintenance, making it an ideal upgrade for performance-oriented drivers.

Installation & Fitment

The SPC Performance Upper Racing Control Arm Kit is designed as a direct bolt-on replacement for the factory upper control arms on your Audi Q5 (2018–2022). Installation is straightforward for those with basic mechanical skills, typically requiring standard hand tools. No cutting, drilling, or complex modifications are necessary. Proper alignment should be performed after installation to ensure optimal handling and tire wear. The kit includes all necessary hardware and instructions for a hassle-free upgrade.

• Direct replacement for factory arms
• No cutting, drilling, or tuning required
• Ideal for street, track, and spirited driving applications

What's Included

• Adjustable upper control arms (pair)
• All necessary hardware and mounting components
• Installation instructions

Ideal For

• Performance enthusiasts seeking precise alignment adjustments
• Owners looking to improve handling and cornering capabilities
• Drivers restoring or upgrading suspension components for better NVH balance
• Track day participants and spirited street drivers