BMW E81/E82/E87/E88 Mantis Kit

The Mantis Kit for the BMW E8x is the most relevant angle kit in today's drift society. The FDF kit is the first utilizing the factory knuckle and its strut, caliper and bearing mounts, while attaching the lower half to the FDF adaptor to get the perfect geometry, adjustment and bump stops.

Note: Does not work with M series knuckles.

Key Features:

• Angle: 70 degrees depending on your wheel setup and length of control arms.
• Tie-rods: Outer tie-rods  included, these fasten to the stock inner tie-rods. 
• Ackermann: Adjustable Ackermann options from Positive - zero - negative.
• Roll Center: Optimized handling by adding 40mm of roll center correction.
• Bump steer: Perfected bump steer for drifting.
• Caster: Modifications made to the displaced caster amount giving a good self-steer feel for the driver and maximizing the performance for drifting.
• Camber: Optimized camber ranging from -3 to -6.
• Track Width: 50-75mm wider per side creating a stable and high clearance front end.
• Suspension Travel: Long travel range, full lock to full lock at any point throughout  suspension travel for increased grip. 
• Joints: Chromoly heim joints, and spherical bearings with self-lubricating nylon race, easily replaceable.
• Weight Reduction: Compact drop knuckle design makes for a lightweight and strong design, 7075 aluminum used where possible which provides steel like strength at 40% weight reduction. 

Note: For custom colors, please list it within the order notes. 

Note: Please allow 2-3weeks of fabrication before the item is sent.

Installation Manual

Why Choose FDF?

• Driver-inspired designs: Our products feature innovative, driver-inspired designs tailored for performance and style.
• High-quality materials: We use only high-strength alloys to ensure the durability and superior quality of our products.
• Made in North America: Our products are proudly made in-house in North America, ensuring exceptional craftsmanship and reliability.