{"product_id":"mmx-performance-front-control-arm-spherical-bearings-f8x-m2-m3-m4","title":"MMX Performance Front Control Arm Spherical Bearings F8X M2 M3 M4","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/ind-distribution.com\/collections\/mmx-performance\"\u003eMMX Performance\u003c\/a\u003e Front Control Arm Spherical Bearings replace the OEM rubber control arm bushings on F8X-chassis BMWs with a CNC-machined housing and motorsport-grade spherical bearing. The result is a front end that stops deflecting under hard braking, turn-in, and lateral cornering loads, the way the F8X chassis was meant to feel before time and heat softened the factory rubber.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eEach housing is machined from anodized 7075 aluminum and paired with stainless steel spacers and a high-strength spherical (uniball) bearing. The bearing eliminates the rotational and angular play inherent in rubber bushings, holding front toe and camber stable under repeated braking events. A 3D-printed press tool is included in the kit to support the bearing through installation and prevent damage during the press operation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eOn the road the result is sharper turn-in and a clearer line of communication between the steering wheel and the front contact patch. On track, the benefit is more pronounced, front toe stays stable through trail-braking and corner entry, tire temperatures even out, and the chassis stops fighting the driver mid-corner. This is the same bearing assembly used on N55-engined F87 M2 and S55-engined M2 Competition, M2 CS, F80 M3, and F82\/F83 M4, one part across the F8X family.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eFor F8X owners chasing a sharper, more predictable front end without changing control arm geometry, this is the foundation upgrade.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProduct Details\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eCNC-machined anodized 7075 aluminum bearing housing\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eHigh-strength spherical bearing (uniball-style)\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eStainless steel spacers included\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eDirect replacement for OEM F8X front control arm rubber bushings\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eSold in pairs (left + right)\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eSKU: MMR45-1001\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat's Included\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n \u003cli\u003e1x pair of front control arm spherical bearing assemblies\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eStainless steel spacers\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003e3D-printed press tool for safe installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNotes\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eSold in pairs: covers both sides of the front axle.\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eOEM control arm bolts are reused on installation.\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003ePress-fit installation. Hydraulic or fly press required; professional fitting recommended.\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eIncludes a 1-year manufacturer warranty against defects in materials and workmanship\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eDesigned and tested in the United Kingdom\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"MMX Performance","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53834425467044,"sku":"MMR45-1001","price":557.43,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0013\/9929\/1964\/files\/54593125461_b1c4314b05_b.jpg?v=1790370810","url":"https:\/\/www.amtuning.ca\/products\/mmx-performance-front-control-arm-spherical-bearings-f8x-m2-m3-m4","provider":"AM Tuning Canada","version":"1.0","type":"link"}