Thread: KW 1 coilovers
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      11-19-2013, 02:24 PM   #9
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Originally Posted by shlai View Post
The damper of kw v1 is preset. It is set by the expert of kw, the german said. could anyone brighten me on this? how do kw's engineer know what wheels I am fitting in my car? bmw factory wheel weight can vary a lot across different wheel sizes and wheel model, not to mention if I put aftermath wheels. I put Advan wheels to my car and each of them is at least 9 pounds lighter than the factory 296. Thanks!
From my understanding, I don't believe wheels/tires play a significant factor on how the suspension behaves. It has more to do with the weight and distribution of the car rather than the wheels/tires.
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