KW suspension review

KW V1 Coilovers
V1 Variant

KW Variant 1 (V1)

The perfect balance for everyday use

About the model

The KW Variant 1 is the entry-level model in KW Suspension's premium coilover line, ideal for drivers looking for improved handling without compromising on everyday driving comfort. This suspension was developed by German engineers and tested on the legendary Nürburgring.

Main characteristics

🏗️ Construction

Premium stainless steel shock absorber housing

📏 Adjustment

Lowering from 25 to 60 mm depending on the car model

⚙️ Settings

Optimized factory stiffness setting

🏁 Testing

Tested at the Nürburgring, TÜV certified

Technical advantages

Characteristic Description
Material High quality stainless steel (Inox-Line)
Decrease 25-60 mm depending on the model
Damping Factory premium setting
Guarantee 2 years official manufacturer warranty
Production Germany, hand-picked

Why choose KW V1

  • Balanced factory tuning from KW experts
  • Premium manufacturing quality Made in Germany
  • Noticeable improvement in handling and stability
  • Maintaining comfort for everyday driving
  • Optimal price/quality ratio
  • Corrosion protection thanks to stainless steel
  • TÜV certificate for safe operation
  • Possibility of lowering the car up to 60 mm

Who is it suitable for?

The KW V1 is the perfect choice for drivers who use their car mainly for daily city driving and want to improve handling without excessive stiffness. This suspension is designed for those who appreciate German quality and do not plan to constantly change the suspension settings.

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KW V2 Coilovers
V2 Variant

KW Variant 2 (V2)

Versatility and customization

About the model

The KW Variant 2 is a step forward for enthusiasts who want to be able to personalize the suspension characteristics to their driving style. This model offers rebound adjustment, allowing you to adapt the suspension from comfortable city mode to aggressive sports mode.

Main characteristics

🏗️ Premium construction

Completely high-quality stainless steel

🎛️ End-of-day adjustment

16 clicks of stiffness adjustment on each shock absorber

📏 Ground clearance height

Independent adjustment from 25 to 60 mm

⚡ Quick adaptation

Ability to change character in minutes

Customization options

Regime Settings Appointment
Comfort 16-18 clicks (soft) Maximum comfort for the city and long trips
Universal 8-12 clicks (average) Balance between comfort and handling
Sport 1-5 clicks (hard) Maximum handling for active driving

Advantages of KW V2

  • Wide range of adjustments for different conditions
  • Ability to adapt to your driving style
  • Excellent handling at any setting
  • Maintaining comfort with proper adjustment
  • Ideal for track days and active driving
  • Individual adjustment of each wheel
  • Quick character change without special tools
  • Premium quality Made in Germany

Who is it suitable for?

The KW V2 is ideal for drivers who value customization and occasionally participate in track days. This suspension is designed for those who want to optimize the characteristics for their driving style - from comfortable urban to aggressive sporty.

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KW V3 Coilovers
V3 Variant - Top Model

KW Variant 3 (V3)

Professional level of customization

About the model

The KW Variant 3 is the top model in the KW road coilover range, offering the ultimate level of adjustment for the most demanding drivers. Dual compression and rebound adjustment allows for the perfect balance between comfort and performance on the track.

Main characteristics

🏆 Top design

100% stainless steel on all shock absorbers

🎛️ Double adjustment

Compression (12 clicks) + Rebound (16 clicks)

🔧 Maximum accuracy

Independent adjustment of each parameter

🏁 Professional level

Used by racing teams

Dual adjustment system

Parameter Regulation Influence
Compression 12 clicks Braking behavior, under/oversteer, traction
Release (decompression) 16 clicks Cornering stability, suspension comfort, road contact
Height 25-60 mm Ground clearance, center of mass, appearance

Examples of settings

🏙️ Comfort (city)

Compression: 50-70% softer
Rebound: 70-80% softer
Maximum comfort for everyday use

🛣️ Sports (roads)

Compression: 30-50% stiffness
Rebound: 40-60% stiffness
Optimal balance for active driving

🏁 Track Day

Compression: 70-90% stiffness
Rebound: 60-80% stiffness
Maximum performance on the track

Advantages of KW V3

  • The widest range of settings in the line
  • Complete control over suspension characteristics
  • Premium materials - 100% stainless steel
  • Maximum performance on the track
  • Ability to fine-tune for different conditions
  • Durability and reliability of the design
  • Used by professional racers
  • Transform from comfort to sport in minutes
  • Individual adjustment of each shock absorber
  • Uncompromising German quality

Who is it suitable for?

The KW V3 is the pinnacle of road coilover evolution. This suspension is designed for experienced enthusiasts, track day participants and those looking for maximum performance. If you are serious about suspension tuning and want maximum capabilities - the V3 is the choice.

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KW model comparison

Choose the suspension that's perfect for your driving style

Characteristic V1 V2 V3
Height adjustment ✓ Yes ✓ Yes ✓ Yes
Adjusting the rebound ✗ No ✓ 16 clicks ✓ 16 clicks
Compression adjustment ✗ No ✗ No ✓ 12 clicks
Material Stainless steel Stainless steel 100% stainless
Decrease 25-60 mm 25-60 mm 25-60 mm
Ideal for Daily driving Street + Track Day Professionals + Track
Difficulty of setup Plug & Play Medium Professional
Level Entry Level Advanced Professional
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