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BC Racing BR coilovers for Audi R8

BC Racing BR coilovers for Audi R8 are designed to improve the vehicle's dynamic handling while retaining versatile road and track use. Drawing on BC Racing's motorsport experience, these adjustable dampers provide more precise, responsive suspension ideally suited to sports driving.

Purpose of the part

Coilovers replace the original dampers and springs to control body movement, vehicle stance and tyre contact with the road. On an Audi R8, they optimise ride height, damping firmness and stability under cornering load while offering precise adjustment for the intended use.

Symptoms or consequences of worn or unsuitable suspension

• Deteriorated handling during sports driving
• Excessive cornering roll
• Insufficient precision under braking or on corner entry
• Unstable behaviour under strong acceleration or deceleration
• Uneven tyre wear caused by poor control of suspension movement
• Reduced comfort and less effective damping on uneven roads

Benefits of replacement

• Ride height adjustment to adapt the Audi R8's appearance and handling
• Improved driving precision and high speed stability
• Better control of roll, pitch and weight transfer
• Suspension suited to spirited road driving, track days and chassis preparation
• 30-position damping adjustment to adjust rebound and compression
• Effective design providing good endurance under intensive use

Specifications

• Brand: BC Racing
• Product: BR Club Sport coilovers
• Condition: new product
• Application: Audi R8
• Pressurised monotube design with a floating piston
• 46 mm piston within a 53 mm body for optimised oil capacity
• 30-position damping adjustment via a knob
• Simultaneous rebound and compression adjustment
• Height adjustment via the lower mount to preserve spring preload and travel
• Spring rates suited to versatile sports use, higher than a purely road-focused configuration
• Spring rates are stated as follows: Front / Rear
• High-performance oils providing good thermal stability
• Specific lower bushes to limit play and ensure precise support
• Kit supplied with adjustment spanners, installation instructions and warranty card

BR range variants

• BR-RS: rubber bushed front and rear top mounts for an excellent balance between comfort and performance
• BR-RA: spherical bearing front top mounts and rubber bushed rear mounts where possible for greater precision
• BR-RH: spherical bearing front and rear top mounts for maximum responsiveness and very sporty use
• BR-RN: no front top mounts, compatible with original supports depending on configuration, with rubber bushed rear top mounts where possible

Vehicle compatibility

• Audi R8
• Compatible depending on version, engine, year and chassis configuration
• Suitable for vehicles intended for spirited road driving, track days or chassis preparation
• Checking the exact reference and vehicle configuration before installation is recommended

Conclusion

BC Racing BR coilovers for Audi R8 offer an effective, versatile solution to improve handling, fine tune suspension settings and make full use of the chassis's potential on both road and during sports track use.