{"id":863,"date":"2026-03-28T08:36:20","date_gmt":"2026-03-28T07:36:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/fahrwerke.com\/fdk\/?post_type=product&#038;p=863"},"modified":"2026-04-03T07:36:15","modified_gmt":"2026-04-03T05:36:15","slug":"rack-and-pinion-steering-for-vw-beetle-rhd-conversion-kit-without-welding","status":"publish","type":"product","link":"https:\/\/fahrwerke.com\/fdk\/produkt\/rack-and-pinion-steering-for-vw-beetle-rhd-conversion-kit-without-welding\/","title":{"rendered":"Rack and pinion steering for VW Beetle RHD \u2013 conversion kit without welding"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Right-Hand Drive\u00a0 |\u00a0 Rechtslenker\/Linksverkehr<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"Y2IQFc\" lang=\"en\">No welding is required during installation. The <a href=\"https:\/\/fahrwerke.com\/fdk\/2026\/01\/10\/ansteuerung-der-vw-hupe-nach-baujahr\/\">horn&#8217;s wiring<\/a> does not need to be modified. The original steering geometry (toe-out on turns a.k.a. Ackerman angle) is retained. Original steering stops do not need to be removed. This allows for reversion to the original configuration. Work on steering components requires specialized knowledge and skills, as well as an understanding of steering geometry, and should be carried out by an experienced workshop or mechanic. The conversion kit fits the original RHD Ball Joint Front Beam. Aftermarket Front Beams may differ.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p><span class=\"Y2IQFc\" lang=\"en\">VW Beetle &amp; Karmann Ghia (Type 11,15 &amp; 14) from 8\/65 RHD &#8211; Right-Hand Drive<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span class=\"Y2IQFc\" lang=\"en\">No welding required<\/span><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/fahrwerke.com\/fdk\/2026\/01\/10\/ansteuerung-der-vw-hupe-nach-baujahr\/\">Horn wiring<\/a> r<span class=\"Y2IQFc\" lang=\"en\">emains original, even with a steering column featuring an insulated steering shaft bearing<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"Y2IQFc\" lang=\"en\">The steering column&#8217;s safety feature remains intact<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"Y2IQFc\" lang=\"en\">original, correct toe-out on turns \/ Ackerman angle remains<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"Y2IQFc\" lang=\"en\">Cable routing through the steering shaft remains intact<\/span><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/fahrwerke.com\/fdk\/produkt\/spurstangenkopf-kaefer-zahnstangenlenkung\/\">Tie rod ends<\/a> (Lemf\u00f6rder\/Meyle\/Febi\/FAG) included<\/li>\n<li><span class=\"Y2IQFc\" lang=\"en\">Steering column supported on both sides\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"Y2IQFc\" lang=\"en\">through additional<\/span> <a href=\"https:\/\/fahrwerke.com\/fdk\/produkt\/lenkwellenlager-kaefer-zahnstangenlenkung\/\">Steering shaft bearing<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span class=\"Y2IQFc\" lang=\"en\">Scope of delivery as shown in the picture + detailed instructions + screw lock. Does your VW&#8217;s steering column have an insulated steering shaft bearing?<\/span> <a href=\"https:\/\/fahrwerke.com\/fdk\/2026\/01\/10\/ansteuerung-der-vw-hupe-nach-baujahr\/#circuit3\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">What is meant? \u2026<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":870,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"advanced_seo_description":"","jetpack_seo_html_title":"","jetpack_seo_noindex":false},"product_brand":[],"product_cat":[19],"product_tag":[57,55,56,58],"class_list":{"0":"post-863","1":"product","2":"type-product","3":"status-publish","4":"has-post-thumbnail","6":"product_cat-lenkung","7":"product_tag-beetle-rack-and-pinion","8":"product_tag-beetle-rack-and-pinion-steering-conversion-kit","9":"product_tag-ghia-rack-and-pinion-steering-conversion-kit","10":"product_tag-rack-and-pinion-steering-conversion-kit","11":"product_shipping_class-schwere-pakete","13":"first","14":"outofstock","15":"sold-individually","16":"taxable","17":"shipping-taxable","18":"purchasable","19":"product-type-variable"},"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/fahrwerke.com\/fdk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product\/863","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/fahrwerke.com\/fdk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/fahrwerke.com\/fdk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/product"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fahrwerke.com\/fdk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=863"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fahrwerke.com\/fdk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/870"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/fahrwerke.com\/fdk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=863"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"product_brand","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fahrwerke.com\/fdk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product_brand?post=863"},{"taxonomy":"product_cat","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fahrwerke.com\/fdk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product_cat?post=863"},{"taxonomy":"product_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fahrwerke.com\/fdk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product_tag?post=863"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}